Wounded Marine fights for the freedom of his service dog
In the land of the free and the home of the brave, a Purple Heart receiving marine must fight for the freedom of his PTSD service dog. The battle has been ongoing in DuPage County, Illinois and the next court hearing is August 13th and 14th 2020.
Immediate rescue needed for sweet senior who can’t walk
Immediate help is needed for a “sweet senior” dog who is unable to walk without assistance at a shelter in Jonesboro, Georgia. The 10-year-old dog, named Wally, is in need of rescue from the Clayton County Animal Shelter.
Good Samaritan rescues puppy trapped in 130-degree car
This week, a good Samaritan in Riverside County, California, rescued a puppy from the 130-degree interior of a parked car. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office stated…
Arthritic, old boy waits for someone to choose him at busy animal control
An arthritic, old boy in Miami, Florida, is waiting for someone to choose him at the Miami-Dade Animal Services facility. The nine-year-old mixed breed, Buddy, suffers from age-related maladies and is need of a safe, comfortable, and loving home to spend the rest of his days in.
Dog advocates call out to rescue drowning dog from Texas hurricane
In the Mercedes area, a chained dog had been struggling to escape from his overturned dog house. The owner of the property could be seen standing on the porch of his home as the torrential rains flooded the low lying areas around his home…
Newborn puppies and their moms left in abandoned home in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park, New Jersey, more than a dozen dogs and newborn puppies were discovered in an abandoned home on Sunday evening. The dogs had been left in a sweltering garage with no air conditioning, no access to food or water and with only one small window open for any air circulation.
Puppy shot in muzzle at close range getting help from local rescue
On Pawley’s Island in South Carolina, an animal rescue has stepped forward to help a one-year-old puppy who had been shot in his muzzle at close range late last month.
Dogs Itchy Paws – Treat Them with CBD Oil
The use of the tongue in animals has a significant role in maintaining hygiene. Licking also brings relief and represents comfort for the dog. This habit is a kind of pleasure for your pet when they feel lonely or sad.
Officer finds puppy trapped inside of parked vehicle on hot day
On Sunday morning, officers in Columbia, Mississippi, were alerted to the presence of a puppy locked inside of a parked car.
Man rescues drowning coyote pup and takes him on an adventure
Weeks ago, a man enjoying a rafting trip on the Red Deer and South Saskatchewan Rivers encountered an animal struggling in the water.
Heartbroken 12-year-old ‘Macho’ has no rescue interest at all
Since July 12, “Macho” has been waiting for someone to love him again; after all he is 12-years-old and has been described as very sweet and docile.
Senior dog heartbroken after being adopted and then returned to shelter
A senior dog is heartbroken after someone adopted him from the Los Angeles County Animal Control (Carson) facility and then returned him.
Update: Helping ‘Jumbo Jack’ still serious but rescuers optimistic
At Stray Rescue of St. Louis, every rescued dog or cat is promised a safe haven; every effort is made to treat each one as an individual no matter the cost or the time involved to save each life.
Puppy surrendered to Texas shelter because she had seizures
At a Houston shelter, a nine-week-old puppy found herself at a Texas high kill shelter through no fault of her own. She has a history of seizures.
Unrestrained dog spotted on flatbed truck going 70 mph on highway
A viral video, of an unrestrained dog riding on the back of a flatbed truck travelling at 70 m.p.h. on a Utah highway, has sparked outrage among animal lovers. According to WAVE 3 News, a “concerned citizen” took the video of the dog and posted it to social media.
Covered in thousands of tiny ticks, petrified dog shakes in the corner
In Colorado Springs, a young dog now named Manda was brought to the National Mill Dog Rescue over the weekend. Staff members noticed thousands of little bugs – they turned out to be baby ticks and had been crawling all over the dog and her kennel.
Shelter doesn’t understand why nobody wants to adopt senior dog, Mischa
On Thursday, a non-profit Kansas animal shelter issued a Facebook post on behalf of an overlooked senior dog who is waiting to be loved. The Kansas Humane Society writes…
‘We did not come this far to come this far’ Helping Jumbo Jack live
At Stray Rescue of St. Louis, every rescued dog or cat is promised a safe haven; every effort is made to treat each one as an individual no matter the cost or the time involved to save each life. And so comes the story and of saving the life of a Great Dane; his name Jumbo Jack.
Man arrested after young shepherd, tangled by tether, died in the heat
A Texas man has been arrested after his young German shepherd got tangled on a tether and died from heat exhaustion. The El Paso Police Department issued a release about the crime, stating:
Wanted! Man accused of fatally beating, dismembering roommate’s dogs
Police are searching for a Pueblo, Colorado, man who is wanted for fatally beating his roommate’s dogs and dismembering one of them. According to a press release from the Teller County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Matthew Stephen Dieringer allegedly beat a seven-year-old Australian cattle dog named “Suka” and a black dog named “Hayoka.”
Orlando Bloom confirms missing beloved dog Mighty died
We are truly sorry for your loss Orlando; most of us know exactly how you feel. Rest in peace little one.
Family member calls to report ‘horrific conditions’ at property where over 60 dogs were found
Over 60 dogs have been rescued from “horrific conditions” thanks to a family member who reached out to the authorities for help.
Social media revels as cat and museum security guard resume face-off
In Onomichi, located in the Hiroshima Prefecture, photos of a cat and a museum security guard having a face-off outside of the Onomichi City Museum of Art, have gone viral.
Neighbor charged with shooting rescue dog in face through fence
A Wanaque man has been charged with shooting his neighbor’s three-year-old rescue dog in the face through a fence separating the yards late Saturday evening. Tristan Owens, 22, faces animal cruelty for recklessly causing injury with a small caliber bullet.