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 with a wagging tail and gratefully went with Milan, no doubt relieved that someone was finally showing interest in him.
Milan took Hopi to the vet where the hound was diagnosed with babesiosis and demodicosis. The dog was so sick he wouldn’t eat. But after a week in hospital, Hopi began to start eating. Soon, Hopi was gaining weight and looking much healthier. And in more positive news, Hopi came to the attention of a wonderful family who has changed his life. They adopted him and he is now in a loving home!
A Good Samaritan first spotted the sweet Beagle/Hound mix at a construction site. The remote location turns out to be a popular dumping spot for dogs. This particular dog, however, couldn’t stand up and the Good Samaritan learned she had been out in the cold lying in the dirt for a few days. He went…
As a National Geographic photographer Vincent J. Musi is familiar with taking pictures of wild animals. His subjects have included lions, elephants, orangutans, tigers. But a few years ago, Musi packed away his passport and refocused his lens on a more familiar animal, dogs. The unusual segue was because Musi wanted to stay closer to…
Lee Asher of the Asher House was on his way back to Oregon after rescuing Rain the Dalmatian when he received a call from a close friend. They had rescued a dog “in rough shape found down in a ditch by a river.” The couple had found the dog thanks to one of their dogs…
Archie the dog loves gutters. Archie also loves grandma. So when he got the chance to combine his two loves into one special moment, he was one very proud and happy pup. Says his dad, “My dog, Archie, loves to play with gutters any chance he gets! He ALSO loves to bring his Grandma gifts…
While she wasn’t looking, this woman’s Golden Retriever named Maddy steals her apple and refuses to give it back! Watch Maddy’s eyes as her mom tries to convince her to let go of the apple… they are hilarious especially when her mom tells her it’s not a ball, it’s an apple! Either way, Maddie’s not…
Donna has braved many derelict homes to rescue homeless dogs living in St. Louis. But on this occasion, she took a bit of a tumble while trying to save a mama dog and her puppies. Donna first follows the mama dog, whose ribs are showing, and who is frightened by their approach. The mama is…
