In addition to being devoted creatures, dogs always miss us when we are away, even if it isn’t for a very long time. In Cotton’s case, when his father left for a two-day drill weekend with the Oregon National Guard, Cotton was sad to see him go. And the dog was overjoyed when his dad returned home! Cotton is a …
As the story continues, we will be introduced to Nico, a deaf Dogo Argentino who was thought to be dangerous after being rescued from a shelter and suspected of being used for dog fighting. When Kelly Gibson, of Puggles and Pitties, rescued Nico from the shelter, she planned on euthanizing him, but something extraordinary happened instead. During Nico’s upset time …
When a dog finds his forever home, it is a very special moment. The formerly neglected and homeless pooch now has a home to call his own, as well as a family who loves him. Dogs deserve it, and that is what they are meant to do. Despite finding his everlasting home, Geoffrey discovered that it wasn’t what he wanted. …
Upon being asked to help an ailing dog’s owner, animal rescue workers did not hesitate. When they arrived, they were pushed away. The dog Lazarus had been trapped in a barn stall for six years. Rescuers were unable to enter the stall due to dirt and muck on the threshold. They were horrified to see the dog’s condition when they …
All shelter dogs dream of finding their forever home, but it can take some longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs wait months or even years before finding the right home. That was the case for Acorn, who spent nearly two years in a shelter waiting for his home — but recently, his dream finally came true. Acorn was …
We often think of dogs as man’s best friend and there are certainly countless examples when this is the case. But Ben the dog has a very different best friend — and it’s a friendship that will warm your heart. If you ever travel to the beautiful Tory Island, off the northwest coast of Ireland, I recommend you take a …
“He’s a good boy” were the last words on a handwritten note attached to Max, a three-year-old dog abandoned by an owner who said they could no longer care for him due to financial circumstances. The Toronto Humane Society is looking to reunite the pet with the owner after what the local shelter has called a “heartbreaking” decision. “With rising …
Lindsay Deyo has been trekking through north Phoenix on foot for months on a mission to locate her beloved service dog, Mya, a female American Bully she said was stolen by an unknown man during a park visit. The 35-year-old Deyo quit a part-time waitressing job to dedicate herself to the search, posting missing dog signs across the area even …
Thank to the actions of a sheriff’s deputy, an elderly dog nearly died in a ditch. According to a Facebook post from the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office, a dog in need of help was called to the department on Saturday. An elderly female dog appeared to be “almost dead” when deputy Mark Anderson arrived on scene in Arrowsic. The poor …
