A litter of puppies were found abandoned on a remote mountain trail and brought to Takis shelter in Greece. All the puppies were petrified of humans and wouldn’t let anyone touch them. They were also covered in so many fleas and ticks they were put on medication right away. Takis initially figured it would take…
Over several weeks, Stray Rescue of St. Louis received began receiving many calls about a mama dog wandering in a neighborhood. People in the neighborhood knew the dog had recently given birth but no one knew where her puppies were. But Stray Rescue of St. Louis says during the weeks they searched for her pups,…
Dumped in the woods, this poor, heartbroken dog was just lying on the ground waiting to go. Rescuers in Romania found the Caucasian shepherd just in time as he was literally hours away from dying. “He had nothing in him, he was lying motionless on the forest floor,” says Jayne of 1 Dog At A…
Raegan Sumner couldn’t help but laugh out loud when her family’s dog found her during a game of hide-and-seek. She was pet-sitting her sister’s dog and playing a game of hide-and-seek. It was her turn to hide but she had her camera ready and she wrote, “this is how he found me.” Raegan added, “You…
Leia was rescued during a puppy mill raid but luckily found a loving home with Amanda’s family. The foxhound became a beloved member of Amanda’s family and for 7 years everything was wonderful. But a fateful visit to a neighbor changed the family’s life dramatically. A door at the home was accidentally left open and…
A sea otter decides to play a game of hide and seek with an Australian Cattle dog on the docks. The otter swims under the water just as the dog looks over the side. At one point, the otter playfully pops up right in front of the dog much to the dog’s delight (or frustration).
Poor Tumbleweed! The 5-month-old Great Pyrenees puppy was found stuck on a cactus and rushed to hospital at the Arizona Humane Society recently. Nina, an emergency animal medical technician with AHS, spotted the puppy while out. The poor puppy was covered with burrs and spines from the nasty cactus. But thankfully, Nina managed to free…
A poor dog got his first taste of freedom after an entire life chained up outside. When Takis of Takis Shelter in Greece visited the dog’s owner he was told the dog is 19 years old. “He said that he remembers very well that he had him as a puppy from April 2004, so the…
Becks is a Pitt/Lab mix who loves attention and still thinks he’s a lap dog. His human says it’s “Hard to sleep with this next to me…” because Becks snores like Daffy Duck! In this cute clip, Becks is filmed snoring. We love the way his jowls flap when he does and obviously his mom…
A California lifeguard came to the rescue of a panicked Bichon Frise in danger of drowning in the sea. The sweet dog named Tofu escaped her family’s yard and was spotted by a Good Samaritan running loose through a parking lot before plunging into the ocean and swimming out to sea. Lifeguards with the Long…
A tiny dog found under the rubble of the Turkey earthquake has found a loving family to look after him. A man named Umut lives in the Turkish city of Adiyaman. It was heavily hit by the devastating earthquakes that destroyed Umut’s home in February. Umut and his kids were driving through the ruins of…
Matilda was found wobbling on the streets as a stray dog and has wobbled right into the heart of animal rescuer Lee Asher of The Asher House. The tiny bully-type dog has cerebellar hypoplasia, a condition which is caused when the cerebellum – the part of the brain that coordinates movement – is not fully…