A Pit Bull named Selly was found badly injured by the roadside. Rescuers suspect she had been hit by a car and attacked by an animal. Her eyes were so severely damaged that they had to be removed. It was after her surgery that Hallie saw a photo of her on the SPCA’s website and knew she wanted to adopt her.
Although Hallie thought it might take the rescued Pit Bull more time to adjust to her surroundings it didn’t take long for the dog to settle in. One day she jumped on the couch and grabbed a blanket. Since then, she has gotten lots of blankets. Selly loves carrying them around the house and chewing on them. She’ll even navigate to the downstairs laundry room and grab two at a time!
Hallie says the blind pittie does get scared of loud noises, especially cars. But she’s not scared of people anymore. And with her blanket always at hand she’s one happy dog.
“Hundreds of dogs die in hot cars every summer. It’s sad and completely preventable. People are either careless or don’t know the dangers. Either way it has to stop,” wrote Mark Moll. In order to try and combat the problem and raise awareness in local neighborhoods, Mark created a project in pictures and called it…
This little Chihuahua is a rescue dog who was covered in ticks and very thin when he was saved (now his owner says that he’s a little overweight!). The dog’s human mom wasn’t sure if there would be jealousy issues between him and her new baby son, but she soon discovered the dog was not…
Every kid loves bouncing on the bed. So it should come as no surprise that our four-legged friends also love to play around. This family is spending quality time together. Not only are they having fun but their teaching their sweet Pit Bull some new tricks. Dad tells his young girls to tell their furry…
Meet the world’s first ice-skating dog – a sweet Labrador Retriever named Benny, who was rescued as a puppy from euthanasia. Benny has been learning to skate for a year after his human, former skating coach Cheryl Del Sangro took him along to a practice on a whim. She and a friend suggested they make…
Being away from home isn’t only hard on the person away. It can be incredibly difficult on our four-legged family members too. For Bailey, a Beagle-Coonhound mix, it was especially hard. One of her family members, Nathan Beck, was away on a Mormon missionary trip in Russia for two long years. During that time, Bailey…
This heartwarming photo reveals how much love Prada the rescue dog has to give to her new family. In the photo, Prada is snuggled up close to Kelly Charron’s son, who wasn’t feeling well. Charron shared with DogHeirs how she captured the tender moment between Prada and her son. “Prada is a rescue. I rescued…