Scout may be five pounds of adorable fluff, but this Pomeranian is also a fierce protector as his mom, Kayla Kleine, discovered. As residents of West Vancouver, British Columbia, Kleine and her husband are used to black bear activity around their home’s backyard in the mountains. But this week, one bear took it a step…
At long last, a Siberian Husky who was missing for over three years has been reunited with her family. The dog went missing after she escaped from home. According to Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC), her family “posted flyers, searched over and over, and kept their microchip up to date all these years.” In…
Bosco the rescue dog is absolutely thrilled to be celebrating his very first birthday in his forever home. He knows something special is happening when his dad brings out a cake just for him, complete with a candle on top. As the family sings “Happy Birthday,” Bosco prances with excitement and wags his tail nonstop….
Ten-year-old “Cai” Cairo Hall had wanted a dog since he was three years old and this summer, his wish finally came true. Cai and his mom, Marvy Hall, visited PAWS Shelter of Central Texas as part of Cai’s summer “bucket list” to look at dogs. That’s when he met Waylon, a one-year-old pup who had…
Dealing with injured and distressed animals every day is a difficult job for animal rescuers. So it came as a happy relief when a Scottish SPCA Officer responded to a call of a distressed dog on the roadside only to discover it was a large stuffed toy. Scottish SPCA officer Kerry Friel raced to the…
A Pit Bull once used as a bait dog in dogfighting now has the most adorable dinner routine with her new family. TikTok user @herefortheweird shared that she adopted Echo six years ago when the pup was “skin and bones.” Echo had her ears brutally cut off, was suffering from canine parvovirus, and was so…
A dog in Sartell, Minnesota, might just be the biggest four-legged baseball fan around. His summer passion? Watching the game. Not to cheer, but to chase down foul balls. When his dad, Al Schulte, puts on his baseball cap, Bruno gets excited, knowing it’s game time. Schulte says in other seasons Bruno is an excellent…
Jacob Schmitt was hunting in Utah’s Uinta Mountains with his German Shorthaired Pointer, Buddy, when a terrifying accident turned into a life-or-death situation—one where Buddy became the hero. While driving his side-by-side UTV, Jacob felt the ground beneath him suddenly give way. The vehicle plunged over a cliff, rolling multiple times before Jacob was violently…
At 116 pounds, Sadie the Merle Great Dane is definitely a big dog. But that doesn’t stop her from thinking she’s a lap dog! Watch as Sadie climbs into Mom’s lap and settles in like she belongs there. Mom tells Dad they’ve been sitting like this for 15 minutes and tries to convince Sadie to…
Who doesn’t love a clever canine escape artist? A dog at Pike County Animal Shelter in Kentucky recently went viral after he was caught on surveillance cameras pulling off a “mission impossible” by scaling and then jumping over the tall kennel enclosure with surprising ease. The shelter shared the video of Chase’s jailbreak on social…
Como Regional Pool in Minnesota had an unexpected visitor a few weeks ago when a Pomeranian wandered through the gates. He showed up “solo,” wearing only a harness—much to the confusion of the pool staff. Swimming and lifeguard coach David Albornoz, who has a rescued Pomeranian of his own, immediately felt a soft spot for…
Despite being legally protected in many parts of the world, guide dogs and their handlers are still frequently discriminated against—denied entry to restaurants or refused rides in taxis and on public transport, or treated rudely in public spaces. To raise awareness, the Norwegian Association of the Blind and Partially Sighted released a Public Service Announcement…
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