A Pit bull was dumped from a car on a very hot day in Kansas City, but thanks to surveillance video and fast-acting police the sweet dog is alive and well. The dog was dumped in an area that is considered a notorious “hot spot” for illegal dumping. That’s why security cameras are set up…
Amelia Milling, 21, was hiking alone on a snow-covered mountain in Alaska when one of her trekking poles snapped causing her to fall. Milling tumbled down and hit a large boulder before sliding another 400 feet further down. Stuck on Crow Pass Trail in Chugach State Park, she was miles from help and nearly 30…
Potato-based pet foods may be causing heart disease in dogs, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) warned. The US government agency announced it is investigating a potential link between pet foods containing peas, lentils, potatoes and other legume seeds and instances of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs not typically vulnerable to the disease….
Hope For Paws got a call about a senior dog living at the Los Angeles port when she had wandered into the area. Al Ritch assisted Eldad Hagar and Loreta Frankonyte in their rescue of Oolu, which you can watch in the video below. Oolu has found a forever home thanks to Lionel’s Legacy.
When rescuers first arrived to help a stray dog they named Angela, she was lying motionless in a muddy field. “We got a call reporting that a dog had been found lying in water in a field, unconscious,” Animal Aid Unlimited, India wrote. “She had a deep wound by her tail and a laceration on…
A family of first responders has adopted a dog who was found shot in the face and doused in bleach. Detective Tim Elliot was out on a call in Indianapolis when he and his fellow officers found Winks left for dead. “Tim and his fellow officers took the pup to emergency care where the odds…
Charlie was a stray dog living on the kindness of strangers. He loved people even though he was found in a “horrible place” known for being a dumping ground for unwanted and unloved dogs. But one fateful day, three rescuers arrived and his life was about to change. “Apsropyrgos is an industrial suburb in the…
Redwood Falls police and firefighters put their incredible rescue skills into action saving a dog who was swept away in rushing water and over a waterfall only to become trapped in the waters below. Redwood Falls was among areas of southwest Minnesota hit hard by heavy rains last week, causing many rivers to swell. The…
A litter of puppies seemed blissfully unaware they were dangerously close to a busy road, but thankfully Howl Of A Dog rescued them just in time. “There was a plastic crate where the puppies were found and a cut plastic bottle with some water still left on its bottom, most probably left by the people…
The flight crew on a Jet Blue flight are being credited with saving the life of a French Bulldog having a hard time breathing. Michele and Steven Burt were on a Jet Blue flight Thursday from Florida to Massachusetts when they noticed something wrong with their French bulldog Darcy. Darcy’s tongue and gums had turned…
Homeless dog Scout has a problem – he couldn’t pee well. With such a narrow urethra he could only let out a little bit at a time and it just wasn’t normal. It’s Vet Ranch to the rescue as Dr. Matt sets to work on this dog’s weird problem.
A dog who was was fearful of humans is on his way to a better life thanks to neighbors who refused to give up on the abandoned dog. Moomba was one of three dogs dumped in a residential area of Los Angeles. His two companions were rescued by neighbors, but Moomba was wary of people…