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Dog Seeks Out Hugs After Hair Dye Causes Nearly Fatal Burns

“Grab a tissue and hang on – we promise a very colorful ride – a tale of caution, extreme pain, incredible strength and love.” This is how Pinellas County Animal Services introduces Violet’s story. The tiny Maltese mix was dyed purple by her previous owner as part of a grooming makeover, but the person accidentally…

stray dog rescued from fire

Officers Save Stray Dog Trapped in Apartment Fire in Dramatic Video

An intense dog rescue was recently shared by officers of the Atlanta Police Department, who discovered an unconscious dog in a burning apartment building. Bodycam footage shows a team of officers finding the dog lying on a darkened porch surrounded by smoke. Officer Robert Winkler (who was wearing the bodycam) quickly pulled the dog to…

Nobu rescued by Hope for Paws
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Kids Thought a Homeless Dog was Dead at First, Reach Out to Rescuers for Help

A homeless dog is safe and in a loving home thanks to a group of kids who spotted the abandoned dog in their neighborhood. The dog did’t move and at first, the children thought he was dead. But when they approached and he moved, they began to call rescues for help. Some of the rescues…

Abandoned Dog Waits 5 Days in the Cold for Her Family to Come Back for Her

Abandoned Dog Waits 5 Days in the Cold for Her Family to Come Back for Her

An abandoned dog was sitting and watching. She was on lookout for her owners, but would not let anyone come close to her. Residents in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania worried about her safety, as the dog clearly needing help and had been left in a park in the freezing cold. Good Samaritans reached out to seasoned rescuer…

Husky Puppy Rescued from Shelter Needs Emergency Care to Save Him
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Husky Puppy Rescued from Shelter Needs Emergency Care to Save Him

A husky puppy rescued from a shelter arrived at Vet Ranch so weak he couldn’t stand up or eat. It turns out, the puppy’s gums were pale white because hookworms had caused severe anemia. He also had low blood pressure and was also parvovirus positive. Knowing they had to work fast, Dr. Kari and her…

Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria) and How it Can Kill Your Dogs
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Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria) and How it Can Kill Your Dogs

During warm temperatures and hot weather months, blue-green algae blooms can suddenly grow in freshwater lakes, rivers, or waterways. It is sometimes found in saltwater near river mouths. Avoiding areas contaminated with blue-green algae is extremely important, as contact with toxic blooms can potentially be fatal for dogs and people. About blue-green algae Blue-green algae,…

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