A hunting dog found branded with the number “300” on both sides of his body has been adopted by the man who rescued him. Phil Husentza’s friend found the neglected dog near Charleston, South Carolina and immediately contacted him knowing he could help. Phil came to help rescue the dog and brought him to an…
An impromptu conversation about her cat out front of her home resulted in a new canine companion for Elba when a small puppy appeared out of nowhere. And as you are about to read, the rescue of her dog Ellie wasn’t as straightforward as it seems. Elba shared her touching story with DogHeirs as part…
When Kuma the Akita enters a Girl With The Dogs’ grooming salon, the groomer says she can’t help but “feel like a powerful woman.” At 120 pounds, Kuma is big, strong dog so it’s a good thing that Kuma is a “blob” when it comes to being groomed. He doesn’t mind being scrubbed and raked…
When Nathan and Leana rescued a kitten they didn’t know it would have such a big impact on their family and especially on their dog, Ziggy. It all began when the couple heard a kitten meowing from a drain and came to his rescue. It would take a bit of effort to save him, as…
When it comes to original dog dance routines, Marianne Elise Methi and her dog Very Vega put on a fun-filled performance at Crufts that wowed the crowd. Remember the quirky hit dance song from several years ago called “What does the fox say?” by the Norwegian band Ylvis? Well, being Norwegian herself, Methi decided to…
Kevin’s sad history is etched on his body. “This poor baby. He’s had such a hard life, he’s covered in scabs, scars, has a terrible ear crop-job, too skinny, and his front left leg is swollen and he won’t put weight on it,” writes Stray Rescue of St. Louis. Fortunately, the abused Pit Bull found…
A street dog who grew up at a market needed rescuing after she was spayed by someone but it was badly done. Love Furry Friends was notified that “Rosy” was in poor health as a result. Raised at the market place in a Ukrainian town since she was a puppy, Rosy had many of the…
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…
Indiana is an absolutely adorable 8-week-old Alaskan Malamute puppy who is already quite a talker. Just watch what she does when her mom crouches on the floor and plays with her. It’s talk, talk, talk!
Nugget is usually relaxed around the foster kittens his human mom brings home. Recently, however, a bunch of feral kittens gave him pause. In fact, it seems he was a little bit overwhelmed by their attention and decided to find a better “hiding spot” than his bed. Says his human: “This is my male rescue…
Travellers on on BC Ferries often look over the side of the boat to see if they can spot whales or other sea mammals. But on a recent evening sailing between Vancouver and Vancouver Island they were peering over the edge to watch a dog who had gotten stuck on the outside rubbing strake (or…
Animal control picked Patrick the puppy off the street. He had some bad injuries so they reached out to Dr. Karri at Vet Ranch for help. Dr. Karri noticed the puppy had deep wounds and fractures that needed to be examined and needed time to heal. So Patrick got a splint and some casts and…