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Double-amputee rescue dog gets adopted by police detective who lost his own leg

All shelter dogs are looking for the perfect home, and it’s important to find just the right person. But sometimes it can be hard to find a home for a pet with special needs — ...

Boy with amputated leg becomes best friends with puppy who’s missing a paw

There’s nothing sweeter than the bond between a boy and his dog. A good pet can change a kid’s life, providing a loving and loyal friend and playmate. But one boy and his new puppy ...

Officer takes in injured, lonely coyote puppy from the side of the parkway and saves his life

It’s a police officer’s duty to help those in their community when they’re in need — whether they be human or animal. Officers can often be counted on to go above and beyond the line ...

Shy puppy saves her family by alerting them of electrical fire

Dogs are really amazing pets to have around the house for so many reasons. They’re not just great companions, but they have an amazing ability to detect danger and protect their families. There have been ...

Puppy found stuck to the inside of a box after kids attempt to drown him in glue

It was a shocking act of cruelty by a group of children who found a stray puppy and decided to subject him to the most torturous treatment. The 4-month-old dog was found in a box ...

Frightened puppy found abandoned on park bench along with child’s heartbreaking note

How anyone has it within their heart to abuse or neglect animals is beyond my comprehension. The fact that some people can take in pets, accept them into their homes, only to then subject them ...

Florida retiree saves his puppy from jaws of alligator, then puppy becomes water safety ‘deputy’

Most people would do anything to help their pets. But what if it meant facing down a dangerous animal, putting your own safety at risk? But one man didn’t hesitate to jump in and save ...

Woman steals Corgi puppy while he’s recovering from surgery

It is truly heinous to steal someone’s pet, but that didn’t stop one woman from stealing a Corgi puppy — right after the pup had had surgery. The shocking incident happened at A.R.E. Animal Rescue ...

Puppy was taken to be euthanized after breaking leg — but vets don’t give up

All animals deserve to live long and happy lives. When you own a pet, you have a responsibility to give them all the care and help they need. But sometimes owners simply give up on ...

Scared anteater ‘surrenders’ to firefighter rescuers during wildfire

As wildfires continue to devastate many areas, firefighters have been hard at work battling the flames—and helping the victims in their path. That includes many animals, many of whom have been left scared and burned ...