Lady spent her days chained to a dog house after she dared to chase the family’s chickens. When Sidewalk Specials came by to see how the dog was doing her owners told them “take her or we’ll kill her.” So, of course, they did. Lady was so frightened to be touched, when her rescuers tried to free her from her chain, yet she didn’t want to leave the only family she knew.
But she would soon learn that life free off the chain is a wonderful one!
A journalist covering a story at an animal shelter got swept up in his own story when one of the dogs grabbed hold of him and wouldn’t let go. In the short video clip posted to reddit, the dog is seen standing up on his hind legs and wrapping himself around the man’s leg. As…
When Hope For Paws arrived to help a homeless German Shepherd hiding under a man’s van, her cries surprised Eldad Hagar. “Rain was scared and expressed it in a way that I have never heard in my life,” writes Eldad. “Her cry was heartbreaking, and I am so happy that Carey Linnell called Hope For…
Mulder the black Labrador proudly shows off his beautiful girlfriend to his parents. When he’s asked by his parents “where’s your girlfriend?” he doesn’t hesitate to point her out. What a cute trick to train Mulder to do. But we’re pretty sure he loves his sweetheart without any prompting. We love seeing dogs hugging their…
When Jack the Yorkshire Terrier arrived at National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR) he was a “very sick little boy.” The dog was undernourished, weighing just 2.2 pounds. He had been stepped on by a husky at breeding facility, an accident that caused paralysis in his back legs. “His broken little body had taken nearly as…
It’s hard to believe someone would abandon a dog, let alone one who can’t see. But that’s what happened to Kanga, a blind Golden Retriever who was found with his brother in a field near Long Beach. Rescuers immediately noticed that not only was Kanga blind, but he also had congenital defects to his paws…
When dog foster parent Jess was told there was a deaf and sick Pit Bull puppy needing help, she leapt at the chance to help the 5-month-old dog named Francine. Dark Horse Dogs, who had rescued the dog, told Jess the pup was mangy and deaf, it didn’t deter her. She told GeoBeats that those…
