Everyone loves cute dogs… but all dogs are beautiful on the inside, and the ones who look a little different are worthy of our love, too. Some animal shelters have said that “ugly” dogs are less frequently adopted and have had to encourage adopters to see past superficial looks. One dog’s physical defect caused his family to give him up, …
Simon Cowell might be best known as the tough, mean judge on TV competitions like American Idol and America’s Got Talent, but off screen, he has a heart of gold, especially when it comes to animals. Cowell has used his own money to help shut down one of the most barbaric threats to dogs: the slaughterhouses and meat markets that still continue to …
Whenever a dog goes missing, it can be heartbreaking, but we must never lose hope. Sometimes dogs return to us years or even months after they had disappeared. Recently, one family got a miracle after their elderly dog returned to them after three years apart. A good Samaritan picked up Binky, aka Mr. B, 18 years old, last month at …
As a result of her owners abandoning her on the road, Eliza June was struck by a vehicle. Eliza June was left dazed, shaking, and crying when her rescuers found her. In spite of her recovery from her injuries, the shelter classified her as “extremely aggressive” as a result of her mental scars. As a volunteer, Annie Morgan took care …
A teacher anticipates seeing kids, buses, and the commotion of a new day when she goes to work in the morning. It is unusual for an elementary school in Houston, Texas to see a dog waiting outside its main entrance. That is exactly what happened. Upon arriving at his workplace one morning, Caleb Schaffer found a beautiful dog waiting for …
Earlier this year, we reported on a viral story that touched hearts across the country: a woman reunited with her beloved dog, Nugget, who had been missing for 7 years and was finally found 1,700 miles away from home. But in a bittersweet update to the story, Nugget has passed away just weeks after that reunion — but we can …
It’s always difficult to see abandoned dogs left to live their lives on the streets. This is two-fold when it comes to puppies. One particular story of a poor chihuahua-mix puppy really got to me, so I thought I’d share it. The small, abandoned pup had settled herself in a small shoebox outside a house. It was close to a …
All of us know that dogs and cats don’t always get along. This cat, however, saw that his best friend was being bullied by his neighbor. He knew he had to take action to protect his buddy (a dog) and you’re going to love how this plays out in the video below. It was a beautiful afternoon when the dog …
As a stray dog, Eden always greeted Good Samaritans with a subtle tail wag when they would stop by to leave food for her. She always said, ‘Thank you for noticing me’. In the meantime, she is waiting for a forever home in an animal home, and she can’t help but reach through her cage and hold hands with everyone. …
The pit bull was sitting by herself on a railroad track when a woman found it. As the woman approached the dog, it ran away from her as soon as she got close to it. It had been raining and its coat was covered in mud. It had a choke collar and a chain tied around its neck. After trying …
