After patiently waiting 525 days for the “perfect person to walk through the doors”, a sweet homeless dog has finally found her forever home. Cassie arrived at the Humane Society of Great Dayton in Ohio back in August 2017. She was adopted a few times over that period of time, but returned when the families…
When this family first brought home their kitten Bleu, their German Shepherd, Beck was not happy. He didn’t know what to make of the tiny kitten at first. OldManStino wrote on YouTube: “Our one year old German Shepherd dog, Beck, was very nervous when we first brought home our ginger kitten, Bleu. It took about…
A journalist covering a story at an animal shelter got swept up in his own story when one of the dogs grabbed hold of him and wouldn’t let go. In the short video clip posted to reddit, the dog is seen standing up on his hind legs and wrapping himself around the man’s leg. As…
A tiny dog was filmed displaying concern for his human after the man fell and seriously hurt himself. Filmed in Ipeúna, São Paulo, Brazil by a bystander, the dog is seen being held by a group of people (possibly neighbors or friends), who are comforting him as he barks. But at 1.05 minutes he breaks…
When Pia first saw Hercules lying in the street his eyes weren’t shining – he had given up on living. He was so skinny and frail that she cried, she couldn’t believe no one had stopped to help him. She didn’t think he would make it through the night, but she brought him to a…
A woman in California refused to give up on a large stray dog, spending three years trying to rescue her. While out for a walk with her dog Kristine Munir spotted a gigantic dog in the canyon out back of her home. She immediately put food out for the dog every morning and every evening,…
Hallee Fuqua has been asking her parents for a dog for Christmas for years. But every year she received a “no”. So, the Oklahoma college student decided to channel her love of dogs into volunteer work at the Humane Society of Stillwater. Well, this year, Christmas came early when her parents decided she had been…
Losing a pet is always heartbreaking, and it’s especially difficult on children. Billy O’Leary was heartbroken when the family’s 17-year-old Yorkshire terrier, Jimmy, passed away in November. At the time of Jimmy’s passing Billy was told they couldn’t get another dog until summer. So imagine his joy when he opened this gift on Christmas Day!…
Bebé, Nick, Niña and Tico — four dogs who are looked after by a homeless man in Brazil — stood waiting patiently at the entrance of a hospital after he was rushed there to for treatment. A photo of the loyal dogs at the hospital went viral on social media, prompting news media to find…
Dogs of all sizes and breeds crowded the pews and halls of an Irish cathedral for a very special Christmas carol service just for them. The 2018 annual Peata Therapy Dog Carol Service in Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral was packed with the canine carolers to celebrate the therapy dogs who help comfort people in caring…
National Mill Rescue came to the rescue of eight Labradoodles, rescued from a puppy mill. The dogs were in poor condition with matted and dirty fur and underweight. So the rescuers do what they do best – get to work to make them healthy and happy. They shared their progress on social media, writing: “It…
A Sheltie trekked an amazing 16 days and 23 miles in the dead of winter to get back home to her original family. Gigi was originally owned by Bob and Marianne Anton and lived with two other Shelties, her father Mac and brother Jack. Gigi had lived with them since a puppy. But she wasn’t…