The Nutcracker is a perennial holiday favorite for young and old alike. And it seems it’s also a favorite of Mr. Winkles, a rescue Pomeranian. Mr. Winkles was saved by PomRescue.com, a dog rescue out of South Carolina that specializes in rescuing the petite dogs. Mr. Winkles does more than just listen to the classic…
Several years ago, an avid knitter put her talents towards helping homeless dogs who needed a bit of extra warmth to get through the cold winters in Britain. Jan Brown, also known as “Knitty Jan”, has spent countless hours knitting warm clothing for rescue Greyhounds (over 4000 hours and counting). Jan knits wooly caps and…
There’s no such thing as too much snow for Scooter, or at least he likes to think so. After a blizzard touched down outside his home in northeastern Connecticut, Scooter was ready to play in the yard, no matter how deep the snow. The one-and-a-half year old Golden Retriever / Corgi mix takes the plunge…
When our family is unable to make it home for the holidays, technology can help us stay in touch, and that includes staying in touch with our furry family members. These heartwarming photos of Toby the dog show how much he misses his dad, who is deployed overseas and unable to come home for Christmas….
What is a dog to do in a park with no sticks? That’s the dilemma that faced Bella the dog every time she visited the local dog park in Kaiapoi, New Zealand. There never was a stick to be found. That’s what prompted her human granddad, Andrew Taylor, to enter the wood shop and come…
Howl Of A Dog met a street dog they named Remy when they were visiting a rural town in Romania to conduct a spay-neuter campaign. That’s when they spotted Remy, or rather, he spotted them. He ran over to them wagging his tail and looking for attention. They immediately noticed the young dog had a…
Western Australia Police Force shared an adorable video of their newest and cutest recruit – Police Dog Joker. The police reveal that PD Joker is “stepping out for the first time”. He’s ready for action and watching every thing. He may not be big enough to fit in his jacket yet… But he’s ready to…
Owen the Griff is a dog who knows how to relax in front of a cozy fire, especially at Christmas time. The Brussels Griffon is well known for his unusual bark – his “chicken bark”. Yes, when he barks it that sounds a lot like a chicken clucking. If you don’t believe us, take a…
He didn’t have a name. They don’t know how he got there. But they knew he needed someone to care for him. When Stray Rescue of St. Louis entered a derelict home recently, they went upstairs and spotted a Pit Bull, alone and resting on a mattress. Seasoned rescuer, Donna, was first to approach the…
Putting up the Christmas tree is time for the family to celebrate, and that includes Solomon the Basset Hound. But this adorable dog loves to celebrate by dancing around the tree, keeping his whole family entertained. Every time he’s near one of the several trees in the house, he does what looks like a “jolly…
Gypsy the Surfing Bulldog has caught dog lovers’ attention for her unique talent. But it’s not for her talent for surfing, it’s for bulldozing in the snow! In the cute Instagram clip posted by @SurfingGypsy, the six-year-old bulldog, was visiting Boulder, Colorado on a snowy day when she noticed the snowbanks on the side. Seeing…
A beautiful puppy found dumped at a landfill has a long, happy life to look forward to thanks to a rescuer’s daily routine. Finding dogs at the local landfill is an almost daily occurrence for animal rescuer Takis Proestakis. In fact, it was his rescue of one abandoned dog at the garbage dump that lead…