Rescue, recovery and adoption of abandoned dog with a painful wound on the neck. A Pit Bull was lying alone by the side of the road in the middle of nowhere when rescuers with Dog Rescue Shelter Mladenovac, Serbia found him. He had a painful gash on his neck. But despite his injuries, the friendly…
Ailee and Bruno the puppy were not instant friends when they were first introduced to each other. Maybe they were too young and didn’t share any interests. But that soon changed when Laken, their mom, introduced Ailee to the harmonica. Laken explains that they are a musical family but she wasn’t expecting Bruno to pick…
When Jack the Yorkshire Terrier arrived at National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR) he was a “very sick little boy.” The dog was undernourished, weighing just 2.2 pounds. He had been stepped on by a husky at breeding facility, an accident that caused paralysis in his back legs. “His broken little body had taken nearly as…
Almost all dogs eat something they shouldn’t at one time or another. When they do, you need to know what to do if what they’ve ingested is toxic or dangerous. Having a emergency first-aid kit ready to help treat accidental poisonings could save your dog’s life. What to do in case your dog is poisoned…
Archie the dog loves gutters. Archie also loves grandma. So when he got the chance to combine his two loves into one special moment, he was one very proud and happy pup. Says his dad, “My dog, Archie, loves to play with gutters any chance he gets! He ALSO loves to bring his Grandma gifts…
Molly the dog loves to sing and she’s encouraged by her family who often accompany her in a joyful howl. Her family in Portugal explain, “This is something my partner and I do with our dog, Molly. We encourage her to howl and she does it beautifully. She also communicates with our neighbour across the…
“I couldn’t believe someone would just come up to a park and push their dog out of a car and leave him.” That’s what Carl Anderson, an Air Force veteran, thought when he saw the Pit Bull dumped at night in the park across from where he lives in Colorado Springs last month. Anderson went…
A homeless pregnant Pit Bull named Zia needed to get out of the shelter and give birth in a safe place. That’s when Noelani with Fresno Bully Rescue got her out and took her home to foster. It wasn’t long after that Zia went into labor. Noelani says that Nia was “super relaxed” after giving…
With soaring temperatures in many States, over 100 million people have been cautioned to keep indoors and out of the heat. But what happens if you lose power, your air-conditioning and have dozens of dogs to look after? That’s the scary situation that faced the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center in Colombus, Ohio…
Toy dog breeds are tiny, agile and adorable. But fit for police duty? It doesn’t spring first to mind, but in Japan small breeds have been part of Japanese police departments for 21 years! A toy poodle named Hannah recently joined police in Okayama, western Japan after passing a rigorous test. She joins other small…
A dog stolen 11 years ago from his home gave his family a welcome shock. A few months ago, Michelle Carlos, Animal Control Officer with Stoughton Police Department in Massachusetts, spotted a tiny Yorkshire Terrier running loose on the street. She picked him up and brought him back to the shelter for care. “Animal Control…
Italy’s Coast Guard has K9 lifeguards who can leap from helicopters or speeding boats to aid swimmers in trouble. The Newfoundland dogs have a minimum of three years training before they can jump from moving transports and are considered expert rescuers. Their tremendous strength and swimming ability means these dogs can paddle to shore with…
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