When Pretty Girl’s owners brought home a new baby, they brought the dog they had had for 11 years to the shelter. They told the shelter in Central Washington that Pretty Girl had developed ongoing stress because of the baby, so they surrendered her. With the senior dog’s adoption prospects looking low at the shelter,…
A young stray dog on the streets of a town in Serbia was starving and sick when Milan with Dog Rescue Shelter Mladenovac received a call from a concerned Good Samaritan. He immediately drove out to rescue the poor hound. Milan extended his hand and called the skinny dog to him. The dog approached him…
When Zach Skow, founder of Marley’s Mutts Dog Rescue, arrived at the shelter to take a look at a puppy named Ansel he found a scared dog looking to be loved. “He came in after being mauled as a stray and losing his brother,” Zack explained in a Facebook post about the pup. Even though…
One day last October, Alina noticed a stray dog sniffing around her property near Wildcat Canyon Regional Park in Richmond, California. She wanted to catch him but the moment she would open her door the dog would run away. So she started putting out food for him, which he would come and get when no…
There’s always one member of a family who is more greedy for treats and desserts than the others. The same goes for dogs. Take this clever dog who has figured out how to outsmart his furry siblings to get more treats for himself. He sits in line like the rest of the dogs as dad…
It was summer when a large stray dog wandered out from the woods around Joe and Marla’s property. The dog looked gaunt and hungry so the couple tried to help him but he was too scared. This was the beginning of a year long journey to try and rescue “Scooby.” The couple would leave out…
Poor Sparky! The 8-year-old blind Border Collie got stuck in Baisley Pond in Queens, New York and didn’t know how to get out. New York Police Department received a 911 call to alert them that Sparky was drowning so Officers Williams & Esposito from the 113 Precinct responded to the call. One of the officers…
When Sabine and her team at Little Steps Matter spotted Toby lying on the ground they were very worried about him. The stray puppy had a tummy so big he couldn’t move. He looked at them with the saddest eyes and they knew if they didn’t help him he would die. The Bali-based dog rescue…
Homecomings are always an emotional moment for families. And this was especially the case for Harley the German Shepherd. His family decided to surprise him when his Staff Sergeant dad returned home from deployment. They brought the dog into the house with his dad waiting in the living room. Harley didn’t notice him at first,…
Janelle wasn’t looking for a dog but while scrolling through Instagram she spotted a photo of Rocky on Rhode Island’s SPCA page. He stole her heart and when she learned that the Pit Bull had been abandoned by his owner because he had allergies, she decided to adopt him. He has environmental and food allergies…
There’s no more unlikely sheep dog than Lady the Basset hound. She’s a natural at it but completely oblivious to the fact. Lady’s unsung talent recently came to the attention of her dad when they were out on his farm. Michael Jobson, a mechanical engineer and part-time farmer from Gamlingay, England, accidentally discovered that his…
Have you ever caught your dog dreaming and wondered what they are dreaming about? Their REM sleep can be filled with barks and “running” that makes you wonder if they are reliving a game of fetch or other fond memory. Sometimes, just the noises they make are enough to get your imagination going. This English…
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