An orphaned baby squirrel was rescued by a kind-hearted man who nursed him back to health with the help of his two sweet dogs. From the DogHeirs.com archives comes this touching rescue story courtesy of Nick Radford. Nick Radford was out shooting photographs in the woods when he came across a baby squirrel in distress….
A tourist visiting a small resort town in Romania was prompted to act when she spotted a stray dog she kept seeing on the street. Knowing the animal rescue Howl Of A Dog often assisted street dogs in the country, she contacted them about the dog. The rescue made the two hour drive out to…
Youngsters whether four-legged or two, need gentle encouragement when it comes to learning how to swim. Chance is a rescue dog and he never has never swum before. But after some gentle convincing and plenty of patience Chance’s dad is able to persuade him to go in the swimming pool for the first time. His…
I love how these dogs work together to achieve their goal! American bulldogs Bandit and Shiva want to play with their tire but the problem is it’s at the bottom of the pool. So they use some old-fashioned teamwork to get their toy! American bulldogs Bandit and Shiva show how to work together to achieve…
Many people indulge dogs by feeding them table scraps now and then. Dogs are also experts in sniffing out smelly, tasty food lying around and quickly gulping it down before you can snatch it away. So knowing what foods are toxic to dogs is helpful in preventing an accidental poisoning. Please remember, if you suspect…
Dogs are experts in sniffing out smelly, tasty food lying around and quickly gulping it down before you can snatch it away. They’ll also raid cupboards, fridges and garbage cans without you seeing. Then there are many people who want to spoil a dog by feeding them their table scraps. But not all foods are…
A coyote was in a desperate situation – caught in a barbed wire fence with no way of escaping. The animal had somehow gotten entangled in the wire so that his entire body was ensnared. Fortunately for him, a man came by to free him. The kind-hearted stranger makes sure to keep a safe distance…
Is your dog a “morning person” or, rather, a “morning dog”? Gustav the German Shepherd Dog is. Every morning around 6:30am Gustav gets really hungry and decides it’s time to wake up Dad and get him out of bed. The adorable dog has a special technique for doing this. First he nudges Dad from the…
Every year the Kennel Club of the United Kingdom holds a Dog Photographer of the Year contest. And every year the photographs astound and delight. You don’t have to be a dog lover to appreciate these beautiful photographs, but if you are, the photos take on an extra layer of emotion. In this the fourteenth…
More pets go missing during holidays with fireworks than any other time. In the United States alone, July 5th is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters taking in lost pets. The second busiest is Halloween, when firecrackers and fireworks are lit. Many dogs that would otherwise be calm run away from home…
A stray dog barked furiously out front of a woman’s home, scaring her. But just days later, she was showing a softer side thanks to a caring animal rescuer and two puppies. A woman called Takis, an experienced Greek dog rescuer who founded and runs Takes Shelter. She told him the aggressive dog was barking…
This sweet Pit Bull goes into panic mode when her dad unexpectedly dives into a lake. But what she did in response garnered over 1.5 million views on YouTube. While at the lake, the Pit Bull and her family are at a ledge and when her dad dives into the water, the dog is immediately…