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Dog waits patiently by owner’s side after she dies – for a whole month

Dory’s owner had died in her sleep. Though we can’t ever be sure how much of the situation Dory understood, what’s certain is that it must have been a very stressful experience for her. Hours ...

Sick dog is about to be killed: then vet does the right thing

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Squish (@apupnamedsquish) Squish’s future looked dim and two months later, a date was set for him be put down. But the vet didn’t want to completely ...

Driver runs down dog – leaves her alone in the snow for 12 hours to die

When accidents happen, it’s important to stop the car immediately and call for help. For most of us this is obvious, whether we’re talking about a human or an animal. So when I read about ...

Dog appears to ‘grieve’ by dead owner’s grave: But what she’s hiding in the hole shocks everyone

Three years ago this photo spread like wildfire over the internet. A dog was lying beneath a gravestone in a graveyard in Serbia. Everyone assumed that the dog was mourning her owner and refusing to ...

Abandoned momma dog is rescued from the cold – then veterinarians make an amazing discovery in her stomach

The dog mom, who is a chihuahua/terrier mix, was due to give birth to puppies for the first time. But her owner had no interest in taking care of her or her puppies, and dumped ...

Family dumps 15-year-old dog and takes home younger pooch

Cookie, a 15-year-old cocker spaniel, was found wandering the streets of San Bernardino, California alongside a one-year-old labrador. The two dogs were taken to a shelter and staff began the search to find their owners ...

Woman tries to save a homeless dog – suddenly he drags her down the street

Like most people, seeing a homeless dog always makes me sad. Every pet deserves to sleep under a roof, have food when it’s hungry, and be surrounded by love. But some dogs, like the homeless Gershwin, ...

Unkempt cat found abandoned in basement with 2 kilos of fur – now look at the incredible transformation

At first Sinbad just looked like a pile of hair. Nobody really knew what kind of cat he was, until the volunteers recognised a sweet and tough little persian behind all that hair. Sinbad was ...

Bus station opens its doors to homeless dogs – watch when they get their own beds

Named Max, Pitoco, and Zoinho, three stray dogs now make there home in a bus station in the city of Curitiba. When the bus terminal employees saw the street dogs outside, they wanted to give ...

An abandoned dog shakes with fear in the rain – see what happens when an animal lover tells her everything will be ok

It was early in the morning and Valinda was still wearing her pajamas and flip-flops when she turned into the parking lot and saw the dog. Facebook Valinda loves dogs and usually helps at the ...