It’s the final heat of the Star 101.5FM 18th Annual Wiener Dog races at Emerald Downs and fan favorite Anderson Pooper is about to take centre stage! Anderson is an adorable Dachshund with disabilities but she doesn’t let that stop her from participating in the sport – she’s got a spiffy wheelchair to get around….
Stray Rescue of St. Louis came to the rescue of a bright pink Pit Bull after she got abandoned in a park. Apparently, a caller said they saw a man walking the dog. Then he unleashed her and walked away. Thankfully, two wonderful Good Samaritans saw the dog rolling and scratching in the park and…
Recently, a man in Britain was walking by a canal in Manchester England when he saw what he thought was a pile of rags. But when he looked closer he saw it was a severely matted dog. He took the Shih Tzu to the RSPCA who thinks the Shih Tzu they named Morris was abandoned….
A Minnesota bachelor party’s weekend canoe trip took a turn they weren’t expecting when they spotted a dog in deep trouble. Mitch White and 10 of his friends were paddling up the Minnesota River when they saw a St. Bernard buried up to his head in the mud along the banks of the river. The…
Harry was travelling in Albania when a cute little puppy came over to them. Unlike many of the abused or scared strays they ran into, Sandy was friendly and confident. Harry and his partner thought she must belong to someone, but they realized she was alone. But this posed a dilemma for the couple as…
Oliver showed up on a couple’s driveway looking horrible and looking for help. He was covered in scars and was skinny. Not knowing where the dog had come from, Jessica checked with her neighbors and learned that the dog had been dumped on the street where they live earlier in the day. She immediately got…
A wildlife photographer based in Whistler, British Columbia was shocked and saddened when a woman and her dog approached a young black bear even after being warned. Natalie Wannamaker was taking photographs in the area when she warned the woman to avoid a small black bear that was foraging a few feet away on a…
A video of a suspected bike thief who took the time to pet the family’s dog before making off with the e-bike is going viral. In the surveillance video shared by the San Diego Police Department, a young man is exiting an open garage just as a Golden Retriever appears from an open door in…
A dog stolen in a carjacking a week ago has safely returned home after the search by the family located him in a homeless encampment thanks to a hunch and some unexpected help. Dee Thorell, 74, was at a gas station in Clearfield, Utah when a woman stole her car with her beloved Shih Tzu,…
When Donna with Stray Rescue of St. Louis approached Roddie, the dog was limping and didn’t want her to get close. Temperatures outside had soared to triple digit heat. For the animal rescue, when the heat goes up, they get extremely busy. Not only do they have to rescue dogs affected by the extreme heat…
In the summer of 2022, 4000 beagles were rescued from a mass breeding facility that supplied the dogs for animal experimentation. The Virginia facility had received multiple Animal Welfare Act violations for inadequate veterinary care and insufficient food among other issues. The Humane Society of the United States mobilized their Animal Rescue Team to take…
Bruno the dog is recovering after fifteen Good Samaritans came together to rescue him off of a New Hampshire mountain. Bruno had been out for a hike with his family on Mount Jefferson when he collapsed. His paws got badly cut up on the “hot” and “jagged” granite rocks along the trail and he could…