A tiny dog wandering around the streets in Texas is safe thanks to a quick-thinking rescuer. Over the last week people had tried to get this little dog to safety but failed. “This little one has been seen running around the post office, the kindergarten and the park over the last week,” Kristin Erwin with…
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…
Toro drives a hard bargain. Labrador Retrievers tend to fall into two distinct camps when it comes to motivation. Some Labs are driven by play and will do anything to keep a game of fetch going—potentially forever. Then, there are the Labs who are motivated by, you guessed it, food. So, which camp does Toro,…
Someone had cruelly stuck a dog in a barrel of tar, leaving him to die. Thankfully, some kind-hearted people noticed and immediately called the Dog Care Clinic in Sri Lanka for help. When rescuers arrived, they found the dog, Kian, glued to the wooden floor beneath him. After freeing him, Kian was so terrified that…
Sixteen dogs dumped in an abandoned home by the Salton Sea in California are safe thanks to a group of rescuers coming together to get them. Concerned citizens had called local animal control but because it was a Saturday, there would not be anyone able to come help until Monday. A rescuer called their friends…
Flip’s mom was “absolutely shocked” when the young 9-week-old puppy loaded a group of sheep into a trailer all on his own—without any training. “I couldn’t believe it. It’s just not typical for Border Collies to do that at such a young age,” she said. “He started working with the sheep purely out of instinct….
When Eliane saw something moving on the side of the road in Bali she first assumed it was a rock. But it turned out to be a scared puppy around 6 months old. Eli named the puppy Theo. She brought Theo to the vet. Eliane was in the process of setting up an animal sanctuary (Street Paws)…
An elderly Chihuahua named Hobbs was wandering around the Bronx as a stray before he was found and taken to the local animal control and then rescued by Tails of Love. It soon became clear that the poor neglected dog had no idea how to love or receive love, as he would bark and lunge…
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…
Rango lived on a property in Phoenix, Arizona which was known by animal rescuers as a place of suffering for multiple dogs. Despite their efforts, they couldn’t rescue Rango. Then one day volunteers were alerted about a dog wandering the streets. It was Rango. He was underweight and smelled horrible. Poverty Pets took him in,…
Hank, a Great Pyrnees, was unhappy at his home. His family noticed Hank’s depression and reached out to Shelley and Jason who run an animal sanctuary and farm in Nova Scotia to see if they might adopt him. Hank’s family shared that they cared for Hank for almost a year but he was “very unhappy…
Two long years have passed since a dog disappeared in Colorado while under the care of a pet sitter. Brandy Ross felt devastated after her beloved dog Bear went missing. Her family searched for weeks, desperately trying to find him, but found no trace of him. Not long after, the military family had to relocate…
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