Dogs

Heroic dog who saved missing 93-year-old woman named South Korea’s first honorary rescue dog

Dogs are incredible animals. They’re smart and loyal, and always willing to help their owners out when they are in danger. Having a good dog by your side can save your life. Like one dog, ...

Rescue dog with amputated leg gets adopted by veteran who also lost a leg

All dogs deserve a perfect forever home, even ones that look a little different. Special needs dogs need the most love, and just need to find that special human who understands them. And sometimes, these ...

Dog born with rare upside-down paws can finally walk after a life-changing surgery

Sometimes dogs are born a little different, with disabilities that can make life difficult for them. But sometimes these dogs just need a little human kindness — someone willing to step up and give them ...

Blind 9/11 survivor remembers how his guide dog helped led him out of World Trade Center

The world forever changed on September 11, 2001, and every year on the anniversary of that fateful day we take the opportunity to remember all the heroes who saved lives. For Michael Hingson, a survivor ...

Dog who was thought to be permanently paralyzed learns to walk again: ‘He is a miracle’

All dogs deserve a good family, especially dogs with disabilities. While many adopters overlook special needs rescue dogs, some kind people take them in and give them the love and help they need, no matter ...

The dogs of 9/11: search and rescue dogs remembered as heroes over 20 years later

People around the world are remembering the countless lives affected by 9/11: the people we lost, the first responders who saved lives, and the people who worked at Ground Zero in the aftermath. And people ...

Heroic dog bitten by venomous snake while protecting puppy little brother

Dogs are such incredible, heroic animals. We’ve seen so many stories of dogs stepping up to help their loved ones, even if it means putting themselves in harm’s way. Many times, dogs have saved the ...

Missing dog who ran away after car crash finally found after weeks of searching

A family that was left devastated after their dog ran away following a car accident finally received good news this week, after their pet was finally found after a five-week search. The Bratspis family, from ...

Obese senior dog finds a new home after owner ditches her on interstate

When you own a dog, it’s your responsibility to give them the best care throughout their lives, even when they get older or develop medical conditions. But too many owners seem to see their senior ...

Rescue team saves dog who became trapped under shed after Hurricane Ida

People across the US are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Ida. The hurricane was the largest to hit Louisiana since Katrina, and left widespread damage and blackouts in its wake. It also struck the ...