Sir Henry the Bulldog has one big obsession in his life, one that can pose a bit of a challenge to his parents when they want to keep their home clean and undamaged. That obsession is sticks. But it’s not just any kind of stick he wants to bring home. It’s the biggest, longest ones…
Why should kids be the only ones to enjoy Halloween treats? Gone to the Snow Dogs regularly shares her recipes for holiday treats that she gives to her dogs. For Autumn and Halloween she’s shared recipes for Pumpkin Spice Lattes for Dogs, Pumpkin and Peanut Butter Dog Treats and Gummy Halloween Candy for Dogs. This…
A Pit Bull mix found wandering around North Carolina after Hurricane Helene has found a home with her rescuer. Wake County Firefighter Korey Floyd went to help in western North Carolina when he saw a black and white dog on the loose while he was helping clean up storm debris after Hurricane Helene and doing…
Spike, the Umbrella Cockatoo, loves spoiling his canine friends. When he’s in the kitchen with his two Great Dane pals, he perches on the counter near a box of Milk-Bone treats and decides they need a snack. Spike eagerly digs into the box, pulling out the treats and flinging them onto the floor for his…
When Christopher was found running loose and taken to the shelter, his owner came to pick him up. However, when he showed up a second time, his owner never returned. That’s when Lauryn stepped in to foster him. Lauryn and her husband had fostered many dogs before, but they always insisted on being a one-dog…
A puppy named Piglet was found abandoned in a bin at a Sacramento high school. His ears had been poorly cropped, causing him significant pain. Haley from the Front Street Animal Shelter took him in and got him medical care. He looked so sad that it was heartbreaking to see. Haley brought him home the…
Cloe was living on the busy streets of Indonesia—if you can even call it living. The poor dog was suffering from severe mange, and her hind legs appeared as though they were stuck on backwards. Her future didn’t look bright, but thankfully, Eli from Street Paws noticed her and took her in. Eli quickly realized…
A little stray dog earned herself a home thousands of miles away by chasing after a man in the Gobi desert. This amazing adoption story began when the British ultrarunner Dion Leonard participated in a gruelling 155-mile (250 km) race known as the 4 Deserts Race. The race took place in China’s Gobi desert. As…
A K9 “arrested” for malicious mischief after tearing up a squeaky toy has loyal fans cheering on his innocence. K9 Everest works at the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. He’s got a special job. He’s not a drug detection dog or field officer. Instead, he’s the department’s emotional support dog (or wellness dog) and trained to…
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,…