While out on their daily routine feeding the stray dogs in Greece, Valia and her fellow rescuers with DAR Animal Rescue noticed a dog lying under a tree. When Valia stopped to feed him she looked into his eyes and immediately knew that he was sick and needed help.
Valia quickly ran out to him, scooped him up and took him to the car. The spaniel is likely a hunting dog cast aside when he got sick and was no longer useful. As Valia drove the dog to the vet he howled from his crate. But he was patient, gentle and calm as the vet checked him over. He may have been cast off and left to die, but he’s in caring hands now!
A stray Golden Retriever on her last legs has found the perfect family and it all began when a mail carrier in Dayton, Texas reached out for help after seeing the dog in terrible condition on the side of the road. Kristin with StreetHeartsTX answered the call. The dog rescuer drove out to search for…
Letting dogs onto the bed could help people living with chronic pain sleep better and ease feelings of anxiety and loneliness. A new study from the University of Alberta reveals that letting a dog sleep with chronic pain sufferers can help them. The findings are contrary to the commonly-held advice prescribed by doctors. “Typically, people…
The relationships between postal delivery workers and dogs are varied. They can be fraught with tension or they can be like this one – loving and affectionate. Michael Nau shared the adorable video this past summer, which is only now going viral. The video captures a sweet moment between the mailman and Nau’s two small…
A magpie and a whippet have formed an unlikely friendship which sees them do everything together — from going on daily walks to sharing food and even a bed. Mike the magpie and Boo Radley the whippet’s unusual friendship first blossomed after the bird was found four months ago floundering on his own at just…
A woman wearing an eyepatch brought a senior bulldog in to The Secret Garden Pet Resort in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts for a grooming and never returned. “William Katz” is supposedly his name, but all other information on the intake form the woman filled out was fake. Staff discovered this after they took in “Willie” and…
When 12-month-old Anju the Tamaskan hears wolves howling he wants to sing along! Note: Tamaskans are a relatively new breed with the dogs appearing in the 1980s. Although Tamaskans look like wolves they are not wolf hybrids. They are a crossbreed of Nordic dogs (e.g. Huskies, Malamutes), German Shepherds and other nordic dogs and were…
