America’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell is well known for his love of dogs. Recently, he helped rescuers save hundreds of dogs from a dog meat farm in South Korea by making a sizable donation. “We are excited to announce that Simon Cowell has just donated a HUGE £25,000 to HSI to help us close…
A wounded dog was on the verge of collapsing right into traffic when rescuers from Animal Aid Unlimited, India rushed to his aid. The street dog was staggering and wobbling on a busy road because of a terrible head wound. “When we got up close we saw that he had a wound full of maggots…
Gerrard Gethings, an animal photographer in Britain has always noticed people and their dogs. He’s often noticed how dogs and their humans look alike. “We’ve all seen these couples in the park: An old man with an old grey dog. A bearded man with a schnauzer,” he wrote to DogHeirs.com. “Curly hair and a poodle…
A mom and her 10 puppies have been rescued from the mean streets after Stray Rescue of St. Louis came to their rescue. The mama had found an abandoned home as refuge. Despite her condition, she still managed to feed her puppies. “Although full of milk, she was skin and bones,” the rescuers write of…
Animal rescuers in Greece ventured to a Greek island that was not like the islands publicized in tourist magazines. This small, uninhabited island was a “piece of dry land in the middle of the Aegean sea.” “There are some sheds there, where goats and chickens live, and there is a building of some sort, probably…
A group of sightseers in India captured a tense stand-off between a stray dog and a leopard that wandered onto a safari road. While tourists were out on a mud track at Jhalana Forest Reserve in Rajasthan state, India, a stray dog from a local village lounged on a trail and blocked their path. Amused…
People in a Scottish town are being warned to be vigilant after thieves posing as Scottish SPCA officers are stealing small dogs and are suspected of using them in illegal dog fighting. A person on the Newarthill Community Council raised the alarm after receiving complaints from people in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The Newarthill Community Council…
Having taken photos of dogs throughout all the seasons, photographer Anne Geier wanted a new subject that would build on her already impressive portfolio. When she looked at her own dogs, Finn and Yuri, the subject matter she should photograph next became clear – adventure. “I take my dogs to almost every leisure activity,” Geier…
Rescuers with Animal Aid Unlimited in India are not strangers to finding puppies in desperate circumstances, and puppy Ray was no exception. Riddled with mange, Ray was desperately suffering from mange – a deadly parasite that causes continual torment from itching and infection. But a few weeks after treating him, puppy Ray surprised them. They…
During Chile’s annual military parade in Santiago, a new set of recruits made a huge splash. Adorable puppies held in bright yellow pouches were carried in the procession held on September 19th as part of the K9 contingency. The golden puppies are to be trained to be police dogs, like the adult Golden Retrievers and…
Frozen in fear, this stray dog wouldn’t even take a bite from a cheeseburger when Hope For Paws found her. Glinda cowered in the bushes near a busy road as they tried to coax her to safety. But it didn’t take long for this tiny “cutie” to realize she was in safe hands. To adopt…
While visiting her family in the mountains near her family’s village, Sara Ortin hiked by two dogs chained up to a hut. One day she decided to approach them. One dog was very friendly, but the other would cower and snarl when she approached. “She would try to bite me all the time,” she revealed….