Dogs

Senior dog who spent 7 years in shelter finally finds a home

It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find their very own forever home, but it can take some longer than others: some dogs, for no fault of their own, spend months or even years waiting in ...

Dog who was found abandoned in boarded-up dog house gets adopted by rescuer

It’s truly heartbreaking how some people treat animals: we’ve seen too many stories of dogs and cats being discarded and abandoned in terrible ways. But thankfully, there are also people in the world willing to ...

Dog missing for 7 years is finally found 1,700 miles from home, reunites with owner

It’s never easy when a dog goes missing — you search everywhere but when they don’t show up, you begin to worry you’ll never see your friend again. But it’s important to not lose hope: ...

Shelter dog with one ear tears the same ear off his favorite toy: ‘a best friend just like him’

Some dogs have disabilities that make them look a little different, but they’re still worthy of love. They just want to feel normal and accepted like anybody else. Like one dog who is missing an ...

Veteran’s loyal service dog gets a special send-off on her final flight home

Service dogs are invaluable companions for so many people, especially veterans. The benefits are great: dogs provide therapeutic companionship that can be used to treat conditions like PTSD. For many vets who have service dogs, ...

Lost dog makes her way to former shelter, rings doorbell for help

Animals have incredible instincts, and are smarter than we sometimes give them credit for. Sometimes when pets go missing, they’ll find their own way home in very surprising ways. That was the case for one ...

Eleρhаnt wаs crуing beсаuse he lost his best friend, а puppy, but suddenlу he sees something

True friendship means always being there, no matter how difficult things get. And it doesn’t matter who your friend is—if that someone is your friend, you can count on them. Elephants are a perfect example of ...

Beagle missing for 8 years found 1,400 miles away, finally reunites with family

It’s always heartbreaking when a dog goes missing, but it’s important to not lose hope: sometimes dogs return to us when we least expect it, whether it’s months or even years after they disappeared. That ...

Ralphie, ‘fire breathing demon’ French bulldog in viral post, has been adopted

Animal shelters often share social media posts about their adoptable dogs, hoping to get the word out and generate interest, usually by highlighting the dogs’ best qualities. But sometimes, the opposite approach works, too. Last ...

Animal shelter throws sweet 15th birthday party for unadoptable senior dog

Humans get to celebrate their birthdays every year, so why not dogs? A dog’s birthday can be a fun, heartwarming occasion to celebrate the pup’s life, especially when they reach their senior years. Recently, one ...