Dog Stories
CategoryDog Takes Bullet for Human, Ends up Homeless
Kiko was in the news in 2012, when he saved his human from a home invasion. Someone posing as a UPS delivery person tried to break into the home Kiko was living in on Stanton Island, New York….
Pasco County Deputy Cares for Injured Dog with Beef Jerky
In Pasco County, Florida, a sheriff’s deputy found an injured dog behind a store in the Fox Hollow area. The dog seemed to be wandering aimlessly, and seemed to have fresh injuries on him.
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Dog Shot over 50 Times Adopted by Loving Family
When Porkchop was brought to Chicago’s One Tail at a Time rescue, he seemed like any other healthy dog. But when his foster mom took him to the vet for urinary tract issues, it was discovered …
Boise Police Department Makes Rescue Dog new Mascot
The Boise Police Department has a new mascot. The goal of bringing the dog in is to hopefully strengthen police/community relations. Something the police department believes will make things …
Gander the Service Dog Receives Hero Award
Rescued from death row by a prison rehabilitation program designed to assist former inmates learn about how to care for themselves and someone else, and reintegrate into society, Gander is a tr…
Police Officer Assists Dog After Car Accident
This is a statement from the Newport News Police Department’s Facebook page:
Yesterday, MPO Poe responded to a car accident near Riverside Hospital. One of the driver’s had her dog, Freedom,…
He Brought A Plastic Bag Home From The Dump…They Couldn’t Believe What Was In It
Everyone knows Pui in his small, rural Thailand town. He loves to wander around in search of food scraps. One day, when he was rummaging through some garbage, he came across something a little out …
Kind-Hearted Couple Cares for Dog Caught in a Rainstorm
An unidentified man and woman who were walking down a street took pity on a dog that had been left tied up and was stuck out in a very sudden storm. They spent 20 minutes covering the dog with…
This Silly Dog Has An Absurd And Totally Hilarious Guilty Habit
Dogs all come with their own set of special quirks. Maybe they get scared when it thunders, or perhaps they have issues with walking on carpets — but this cutie’s strange habit makes him seem…
Adorable Rescued Great Dane Puppy Gets A New Leg And New Life
A rescued Great Dane puppy is ready for a new life now that she has a new leg, thanks to the work of rescuers, vets and a company that makes prosthetics.
Big Hearts Dog Rescue, a Florida-bas…
This Dog’s Reaction To Getting Stuck In A Bush Gave Me Some Serious Giggles
If you’ve owned a dog, you know that they get themselves into some pretty wacky situations. They’re incredibly curious creatures, always sniffing things out, going wherever their little noses lead …
Black Labs Stop, Drop, & Roll to Teach Kids Fire Safety
Most elementary schools have programs to teach kids about fire prevention and safety. But the kids in Indiana get to learn about these things in a much more fun way, thanks to retired firefigh…
Hiker Risks His Life to Save Puppy Abandoned in Canyon
Five years ago, Zachary Anderegg was hiking in an isolated area in Arizona when he saw a bony black puppy huddled at the bottom of a 350-foot canyon. There was no way this puppy got down there…
Woman Saves Dog Shot, Dragged & Hit by Car
After being dragged and hit by a car, shot, and left to die on the road, Belle is now recovering and learning what it means to be loved by people.
Julie Jones Horton of Easley, South Carolin…