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 household. Then, when the 2020 pandemic hit, they found themselves changing their minds—though we suspect it had a lot to do with Christopher’s lovable personality, as you’ll see in the video below:
Christopher suffered a facial trauma when he was a puppy but thanks to Lauryn and her husband he is getting all the care he needs. He’s happy even though his health issues.
This is one of the most moving submissions we’ve received so far. DogHeirs member Robert Banks sent us this photo of his best friend Maybelle, and wrote the following: “My name is Maybelle. When I was a sick, stray puppy with nowhere to go, my human gave me a home… you might say he saved…
Reactive and unpredictable, Bruno (aka Mr. Grumpy Pants) arrived at the Kern County Animal Services shelter after Danny of A Safefurr Place called them for help in rescuing him off the streets. The bully dog didn’t adapt well to the shelter at first. But thanks to Danny’s daily visits, Bruno warmed up to people again…
A Pit Bull on death’s door was saved thanks to getting one extra day at a shelter. When Moose arrived at a Texas shelter she was emaciated and an x-ray revealed she had a bullet lodged in her lung. Moose also had the misfortune to be brought to a high kill shelter. Moose was scheduled…
Three puppies were living in the yard of a car repair shop when Howl Of A Dog arrived. The three puppies – Cora, Kami and Carly – had been treated kindly by the employees there and never lacked for food. But as the Romanian rescue explains, they hadn’t been vaccinated and unfortunately all three contracted…
When Bullit the white Pit Bull hears a “fart” noise he doesn’t like it…or does he? Bullit is minding his own business when his human makes a fart sound. Immediately his ears perk up. What was that sound his human just made? Was it a fart? At first he looks almost upset and sad that…
Dogs with severely matted coats and overgrown toenails is sadly a regular sight for National Mill Dog Rescue. But some dogs suffer more greatly. Jack, a recently rescued Chow Chow is one such dog. He made it through medical intake and was found to have an “extremely matted coat”. It may not be too clearly…