This is a touching rescue story of how one family took in a Pit Bull after he was abandoned by their neighbors. Despite being afraid of the breed, Donna Deville LeBlanc brought the dog into her home and what happened next is truly special. Donna shared her story with DogHeirs and explained how Dozer became…
Including dogs in wedding ceremonies is an increasingly common practice, as owners are valuing dogs as not just pets, but members of their family. We spend time with our dogs every day and think about them when we can’t be with, so it just makes sense to invite them to participate in one of the…
Bringing home a new baby into the family is always an event to remember. If you have pets, you will prepare them just as you would with other children. Ryan and his wife brought home baby Thea three months ago. And from the looks of things everyone is getting along famously! Ryan and his wife…
A woman’s love brought a dog nearly catatonic with fear back to life. Oliver’s story is part of Dogs are Family at DogHeirs series “Rescued Dogs are Family” and was submitted by Heather J. “The love of my life was abandoned in a park on July 4, 2012. Found by neighbor, who was unable to…
Rosie the dog lived alone for most of her life in a national park in Western Australia. The young Rottweiler had been seen wandering in the bush, but no one had taken the time to rescue her until two friends, Calli and Lee, decided to help her. “We do not know Rosie’s background or how…
Hannah has lived in Alaska for 25 years and has hundreds of miles of wilderness behind her back door. She lives with her dogs along the US/Canadian border in southeast Alaska and a few days ago she lost her beloved dog, Steve Mason. She shares her remarkable story of how Steve Mason saved her life…
Dogs who are rescued never forget the humans who saved them. We are highlighting heartwarming stories of dogs saved from dire situations and then cherished as invaluable family members. This rescue story is Duke’s, whose life changed when David Lowe found him in an abandoned home… “Duke the Jack Russell came into my life in…
Dogs who are rescued never forget the humans who saved them. We are highlighting heartwarming stories of dogs saved from dire situations and then cherished as invaluable family members. This rescue story is shared by Laura-Lee and highlights the dangers puppy mills pose to dogs and pet parents. “After having frequently seen a new breeder…
When Ronda Brasher saw someone throw a bag out of their car window, she didn’t think anything of it until she saw what was inside the bag! She shared her dog rescue story on the day it happened with DogHeirs.com: “Today i gained another member of the family. I watched a car in front of…
Dogs who are rescued never forget the humans who saved them. We are highlighting heartwarming stories of dogs saved from dire situations and then cherished as invaluable family members. One such story is the rescue of Valentino. The street dog was all alone at a train station and in more dire need than his guardian…
Janet first laid eyes on Tim when she went to make a donation at her local animal shelter and what she saw made her heart break. Janet shared Tim’s sad beginning and happy ending with DogHeirs.com as part of our Rescue Dogs are Family series and it goes as follows: “Three years ago, I went…
With a bucket, some tennis balls, and a simple note, the pet parents of a dog named Phoebe gave her a loving and memorable tribute. They left the bucket out at what was probably one of her favorite spots – a beach in Western Australia. Phil Scanlan visited the beach and took a photo and…