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Dog Facilitates Rescue of Dog Buddy from House Fire
A dog from the Town of Menasha, Wisconsin is being credited for saving his dog sibling and his family’s home from a house fire. The dog escaped the house, and alerted a local water department empl…
UPDATE: Dog that Stood Guard Over Friend Given Award by Governor
Back in September, we told you about Tillie and her friend Phoebe. The pair had gone missing one day on Washington’s Vashon Island. When they were found, Tillie was keeping vigil over her fri…
Rescue Organization Takes In 700 Abandoned Dogs In Ukrainian War Zone
Because of the war in Ukraine, thousands of people evacuated and fled from their homes. But it’s not just the people who got affected by the war. Hundreds of dogs were left behind because some peop…
Senior Dog Travels North America In A Sidecar And Loves Every Single Minute
No, it’s not the beginning of a bad joke – Baylor the Dog really does travel North America in his mom’s sidecar!
Mallory Danger Paige (yup, her middle name really is Danger!), is a storytell…
Commercial Beautifully Captures The Love Between A Down Syndrome Girl & Her Service Dog
We know it’s a commercial. And it’s supposed to make you need Kleenex brand tissues (which it does very well, we might add).
But, even if it was created by marketing dollars, it doesn’t take awa…
Teen Fights Off Bear to Save Pet Dog
Fifteen-year-old Pierce Ormiston lives in Port Coquitlam, Canada, with his parents and dog named Dublin. The teen is used to seeing small bears in his backyard but he never thought one day he would…
Man Rescues Puppies After Disaster in Dominican Republic
Marcos Polanco and his rescue team went to the Dominican Republic to do a puppy rescue. He and his team of volunteers from SODOPRECA were called in to rescue some puppies after an earthquake, and …
Man Shows us all How to Respect our Elder Dogs
Respect is something we all deserve, man and animal alike. This respect seems to extend to our elders doubly so. This man loves and respects his senior dog so much, he fashioned a storage box int…
Share Your Dog Story And You Could Win Dog Food For A Year
If you’ve ever noticed before, iHeartDogs.com has a little number in the righthand corner that shows you how many shelter dogs we’ve helped to feed in the past month.
It’s not there to brag abou…
Service Dog Reunited with Victim of School Shooting’s Fiance
Bullet is a service dog, and was at the Umpqua Community College with his human, Sarena Moore, when she was tragically struck down by a crazed shooter. Now, in an effort to help with the healing p…
They Were Raised On Dog Meat Farms And Terrified Of Humans…But Learned To Trust
The South Korean dog meat industry is one that most of us would like to pretend doesn’t exist, but the hard truth is that it does. At this very moment, there are thousands of dogs who are awaiting …
Surf Dog Ricochet Catches Waves With Two Terminally Ill Sisters
On August 12, 2015, Last Wednesday, Ricochet surfed with 17 year old Savannah and 19 year old Bellamy Arterburn from Denver, Colorado. They both have the same terminal illness, Friedreich’s ataxia,…
Boy With Painful Disease Meets Abused, Abandoned Dog And Their Lives Change Forever
Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, the original Silicon Valley real estate startup founded in 1906, has been awarded the first-ever Companion Animal Champion Award by Adopt-a-Pet.com for helping find…
Rescue Dogs Get New Rescue Sibling, a Raccoon
It is not unusual to see dogs bonding with wildlife, we know of some dogs that have befriended lions, deer, dolphins, turtles and such. What’s unusual is when the wild animals start acting and beli…