Meet Momma Dog. Hollow Creek Farm Equine and Canine Rescue in South Carolina received an email in late August about a stray dog who was living under an abandoned home. The dog was very clever at evading her rescuers but finally, after weeks of attempts, Hollow Creek Farm managed to catch her. By that point…
The world’s oldest dog ever has passed away. Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo (a Portuguese mastiff), was 31 years and 165 days old when he passed away on Saturday. Bobi became the Guinness World Record holder in February 2023. He passed away at his home in Portugal on the weekend. “Last night this sweet…
This is probably the world’s smartest dog. At least we think so. Copper’s mom, Tia, is a speech language pathologist and she works with kids who have augmentative and alternative communication devices. She’s applied her experience to helping her fur kid communicate. She was inspired by another woman who is a speech language pathologist and…
New York Police Department officer Michael Pascale was out on patrol when he drove by a public park and spotted a small dog chained up to a fence and shivering in the rain. The dog was surrounded by used needles and broken beer bottles and his eyes looked at him in despair. “He was just…
A regular dog walk turned into a scary moment for one Australian dog guardian when he had to confront an intimidating kangaroo that had gotten a hold of his dog. Mick Moloney was on a walk with his three Akitas by the Murray River in Victoria when he noticed one of them was missing. “Morning…
A greyhound named Chilli was bred to race but he wasn’t fast enough so he was retired just a few days after his first race. That’s how Kayley and Darcy came to adopt him. When they first brought Chilli home he didn’t wag his tail or show any signs of happiness. Being indoors was completely…
For the past two weeks Ermioni Giannakou with DAR Animal Rescue has been driving to the villages in her area to help the many pets impacted by terrible floods that hit the villages and left destruction in their wake. Ermioni travelled to this one village where she said all the villagers lost their homes and…
A stray dog covered in ticks and wandering in the forest near Hot Springs, Arkansas was rescued thanks to a kind Good Samaritan who reached out to Hank’s Rescue. The dog is skinny and skittish and lurking in the woods when Liz John, founder of Hank’s Rescue, first approaches him. In the video of the…
Desiree with Bali Paws was out for a drive when she spotted this little dog on the side of the road. The poor dog was absolutely terrified and huddled on the ground. He snapped at her when she came close to try and pick him up. Desiree finally managed to pick up “Snappy” after wrapping…
Cheeto is the perfect name for a stray dog rescued with his head stuck in a jug of cheese puffs for at least three days. The dog was seen wandering around with the plastic cheese ball container over his head in a Michigan neighborhood. He caught the attention of Sue and Tom Walsh who run…
A mother dog and her puppies are safe after they were rescued from a dirty warehouse. Saved Souls Animal Sanctuary in Thailand was called to the building where the stray dog was hiding with her puppies among plastic bottles and cardboard boxes. One of the rescue team members entered the dark space and spotted the…
A Tennessee dog trapped in a cave with a 200 pound bear for three days has been happily reunited with his family thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers. The hunting dog named Charlie slipped 40 feet down an “extremely narrow cave shaft” in Sevier County a few days ago and couldn’t get out. His…