When National Mill Dog Rescue returned to their shelter with 31 dogs, it marked the first step toward a hopeful future for these animals. Having spent their lives in a commercial breeding facility, the dogs had never known comfort, which makes it all the more touching to see them receive their first soft blankets. This…
A stray dog found out in the desert in California’s Coachella Valley may soon be looking for a home. The Animal Rescue Center of California (ARC) received a call from Jorge about a stray dog who showed up and began sitting outside the fence on his ranch. ARC couldn’t take the dog right away because…
Suzette Hall’s heart broke when she saw Joel, a husky who had collapsed on a lawn crying in pain. “Poor baby was attacked by dogs and left to die,” the animal rescuer and founder of Logan’s Legacy shared on Facebook. Joel’s throat had been so badly bitten that “you could literally see his jugular” and…
A three-year-old blind dog named Honey is looking for a home after she was found by a Good Samaritan wandering around aimlessly and caked in mud. The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth in Ontario, Canada, posted on Facebook that, “She was brought to our centre by some wonderful community members and our…
Santa Paws has arrived at Dogs Trust Ireland and the reactions of the dogs in the shelter are ones of pure joy. Santa Paws Day, the dog shelter explains, “is the day where the dogs in our care get to choose a toy (or two!) of their own.” Toys are lined up on the floor…
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…
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…
A tick-infested dog found starving on the streets of Texas has made incredible progress in the month and a half since his rescue. Wrangler had only hours left to live when he was picked up by Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue in August. The 2-year-old Pit bull had been left to fend for himself in the…
A Great Pyrenees named Olaf had lived outside at a puppy mill his whole life. But when he was rescued by The Animal Pad he was too scared to even walk. This posed a bit of a challenge for his rescuers because he weighs 130 pounds! The Animal Pad revealed on Facebook that he was…
A Pit Bull in Mecca, California didn’t know what to do after he was abandoned by his owners. Every morning for a week, Kona would stand at the edge of the yard of the home of sisters Yolanda and Priscilla and howl. The dog would look down the street and start howling as if calling…
An abandoned and heartbroken dog was recently saved from the side of the freeway in Los Angeles after an animal rescuer spotted her. Eldad Hagar was notified by Sabine Bradley, who runs a reptile rescue, that the dog hadn’t moved from the spot. But with the heat rising to triple digits, the dog was in…
A Great Dane and a Tosa Inu were left to fend for themselves after their family’s house burned down. When Jessie and Breana with Fresno Humane Animal Services in California pulled up to the property they were first approached by Oma the Great Dane. The humane officers were wary but soon realized Oma was very…