Dogs

Police arrest man who chained pit bull to pole at beach, leaving him to almost drown

It’s always shocking to see the cruel ways people abandon their pets. So many dogs get left for dead, tied up by an owner who doesn’t care what happens to them. Some dogs are even ...

Loyal little dog refuses to leave late owner’s side at her funeral

Animals are often more emotionally intelligent than we give them credit for. Pets form real loving bonds with their owners, to the point where they are really like family. So when a person dies, it ...

Animal shelters across the country take in Louisiana rescue pets to protect them from Hurricane Ida

Last week people all over Louisiana make preparations for Hurricane Ida, the most intense hurricane to hit the state since Hurricane Katrina. When the storm made landfall this weekend it caused widespread structural damage, power ...

Woodie the greyhound has saved 88 dogs’ lives by donating rare blood type

Dogs are incredible, loyal animals who can always be counted on to step up and help those in need. We’ve seen many stories of dogs saving lives, from saving people from drowning to fighting off ...

Sue, named ‘UK’s most unwanted dog’ after four years in shelter, is still looking for a forever home

There are so many animals in shelters who want nothing more than to go to a good home. But sadly, it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some animals wait months or even ...

Man rescues stray puppy who was found living in an old shoe

Life can be hard for a stray dog. They are left to fend for themselves: with no home they have to find their own food and shelter on the streets. It’s even more heartbreaking when ...

Complete stranger steps up to pay for expensive surgery to save a dog’s life

A good pet can mean the world to someone and be their most beloved companion during the hardest of times. But giving a pet all the care they need can be expensive, especially when it ...

Man builds a customized kayak so he can go on the water with his two dogs

We all want to spend as much quality time with our pets as possible. Some of the best moments are sharing our favorite hobbies and pastimes with our dogs. And when one man wanted to ...

Dog saves a stranger’s life during catastrophic flooding

Dogs are such great, loyal animals. We’ve seen so many stories of pets stepping up to help their owners when they were in danger and saving their lives. A dog’s protective instincts are so powerful ...

New bill providing service dogs to veterans with PTSD signed into law

Specially-trained service dogs can be a life-changer for people in need. From providing assistance to people with disabilities or providing comfort and companionship to people with anxiety, these dogs make a huge difference. Military veterans ...