A flatbed truck pulled up to the Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) with 20 animals who were in such terrible shape that the hearts of shelter staff broke at the sight. There were dogs, cats, sugar gliders, a snake and a turtle. All the animals were in horrendous shape, covered in feces and crammed…
This dog’s dream comes true when a local tennis instructor delivers 300 used tennis balls to his home. Needless to say when one tennis ball drops in front of him he gets very excited, but when the hundreds fall in front of him – heaven!
Wildflower the Pit Bull was one stray among many when she was rescued from the streets of South Carolina in 2016. She was saved by Carol Skaziak, founder of the Throw Away Dogs Project, who right away saw her potential to be a narcotics detection dog. Wildflower began training and over 6 months she reenforced…
Rescuers with Animal Aid Unlimited got a call that a street dog had just been hit by a train and rushed to his aid. “We found him next to the tracks, his nose horribly cut, breathing with great difficulty and very disoriented,” the animal welfare group in India wrote. He was in very bad shape…
When Athena Medina found out she was expecting a baby, she decided to announce the news to her husband with the help of her two dogs Paisley and Mavric. After attaching a bib to each of the dogs with the labels “Big Brother in Training” and Big Sister in Training”, Athena then led both dogs…
Ruckus and Riot got to meet the newest addition to their family today – Baby Wyatt Matthew Janclaes! The two dogs seem to know they need to be quiet and gentle around the newborn because they sniff Wyatt and then look expectantly at their mom. What a precious interaction!
OJ, a blind 12-year-old Dachshund and his best friend Dozer, a Pit Bull, are getting another shot at a forever home together after their last adoption went awry. The two dogs were brought in together to Richmond Animal Care and Control in Virginia when their original owner was no longer able to care for them….
BNSF Railway Police said farewell to Faust the K-9, who retired after eight years and one day on the job. In this heartwarming video, Senior Special Agent Bryan Schaffer radios in his partner’s final goodbye and it’s an emotional moment for both Faust and Schaffer. Schaffer takes the opportunity to let the dispatcher know that…
It’s amazing the difference a little bit of tender loving care can make in a homeless dog’s life. When Charlie was found on the side of a road and brought to a high-kill shelter in LA, his fur was matted and he was covered with painful burrs. But the moment he was placed into this…
Cheddar can’t get enough of visiting his favorite neighbor. A senior rescue, Cheddar was adopted two days after they began fostering him. His family says he has the most beautiful personality and is a really gentle soul. But he was a bit timid meeting new people – that is until he met Jean. Jean lives…
A stray dog was living in a street scrounging for food when Hope For Paws received a call. They learned that “Blondie” belonged to a family in the neighborhood who no longer wanted her. Blondie’s mum was hit by a car and her siblings disappeared, so it is no wonder that Blondie was distrustful of…
A stray sick dog and her puppies are safe and getting a second chance thanks to animal rescuers who saved them from a derelict house in St. Louis. Randy Grim (founder of Stray Rescue of St. Louis) and Donna heard the mama and her puppies barking. They first spot some of the puppies at the…