Bella the Wheaten Terrier absolutely loves watching animals on TV but horses are her absolute favorite. Or, we should say, horse racing! “Bella is my boyfriends parents dog. She is a Wheaton terrier from Kentucky who spends her days just waiting for animals to come on tv, and horse racing is her favorite,” her family…
Dog shows usually have a reputation as proper, formal events but as this moment reveals, the shows can be fun and heartwarming too. In a sweet video shared on social media, a dog show judge thrilled a young dog fan he noticed seated on the sidelines. The little girl was holding a stuffed toy dog,…
Whether it’s sledding or destroying snowmen, these dogs love playing in the snow with their humans. And from the fun they are having, winter must be their favorite season.
Hikers in Greece were shocked by when they found Ice on a mountain. The dog was tied to a tree and had been shot in the face days before. The Orphan Pet reveals Ice was only seven months old at the time. Rescuers were shocked to learn that Ice’s owner was the who shot him…
Sarah was out on her property one day when she noticed a big white dog lurking in the woods. She and her husband went to get the dog, but she was very skittish. They had to chase her for 2 hours through the woods but eventually she plunked down and wouldn’t move. So, Sarah’s husband…
A stray puppy being chased by two large dogs fled to a hiding place that got her into a different kind of trouble. According to the Arizona Humane Society (AHS), a 14-week-old-puppy was trying to escape the dogs and “wedged her way on top of the rear axle of the undercarriage of a car.” AHS…
Dock diving is a sport many dogs enjoy. But that doesn’t mean they don’t have to practice. This group of dogs in Spring, Texas are getting a training lesson and show off an impressive set of skills that includes listening. The pack of dogs are all obediently waiting at the end of a ramp/runaway for…
Gwen the Springer Spaniel is safely home with her family thanks to a jogger who heard muffled barks coming from under a large pile of breakwater rocks. The runner at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach went to investigate and found a dog peering up at him from a crevice among the rocks. The person called San…
When Valia of The Orphan Pet saw the dog in person he looked so much worse than his photo. Somewhere under the mound of dirt and feces saturated fur was a dog. He used to live with an elderly woman and when she died, someone cleared out her apartment and just left him on the…
They’ve been partners for nearly 6 years and gotten through several dangerous scrapes together so there was no way that Officer Joel Nitchman was going to leave his K9 partner out in a dangerous storm. Officer Joel Nitchman ran into a tornado in Deer Park, Texas to rescue his police dog, Roni, from their patrol…
Fernando Santos was busily looking at his phone and waiting for his apartment’s elevator, completely unaware of the danger a small dog was in. That’s because the tiny dog was dangling overhead and out of view. The dog didn’t bark or alert Santos to the trouble she was in. Thankfully, while waiting for the elevator…
Ollie is an unusual rescue pup. “He’s very eccentric to say the least,” says his human brother. Rescued by a family member, Ollie was the runt of the litter. He has a crooked walk, a “crazy eye” and one food that makes him howl – peanut butter. Every time he’s offered some he’ll talk and…