Cassie was brought to a shelter facility as a puppy in a very rural area of West Virginia, where she spent much—if not all—of her life before Hope For Life Rescue took her in two years later. “A volunteer who had been advocating for her reached out when her time was up. Like so many…
Most dogs don’t need fancy toys to have fun—and Charcoal the Black Labrador is proof. His all-time favorite toy? A red plastic bucket. Charcoal’s mom received this adorable video as a birthday gift from her son, who lovingly put it together. It shows Charcoal in action with his beloved bucket set to the classic Rocky…
Usually it’s a dog who will try to convince other animals to play with them. But in this instance, Viva the Border Collie experienced the reverse when a very persistent cat decided he wanted to play with her. It’s usually the dog who tries to convince a cat to play—but not this time. Viva the…
After injuring his toe, Buzz the Golden Retriever was feeling a little blue—until Grandma came to the rescue with the perfect surprise. She brought out a lineup of stuffed animals to cheer him up, and Buzz’s heart-melting reaction has since captured the imaginations (and sympathy) of millions of viewers online. Buzz’s mom, Grace Dower, says…
One moment of patience made all the difference for a fearful dog at a shelter. TikTokker @bristexastails regularly volunteers at a shelter in Texas and sees many abandoned and neglected dogs. When she first approached this mange-riddled pup, the dog barked and cowered in the corner. @bristexastails wrote, “Fear can sound like barking, growling, or…
Does your dog love you? Chances are if you love them, they love you back. But research is increasingly confirming what dog lovers already know, and that is that dogs experience feelings of love and affection. From wanting to comfort you when you are feeling upset, to sensing your moods, dogs show their affection in…
Last month, 165 dogs were rescued in Colorado during an animal cruelty investigation conducted by the Delta County Sheriff’s Office. They reached out to National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR) to assist with the miniature Schnauzers, all of whom were living in horrific conditions. The team at NMDR quickly mobilized to transport the dogs to their…
Cooper the Doberman Pinscher has a hilarious way of playing in the pool. He loves fetching his floppy discs—but only while floating on his trusty raft, turning a simple game of catch into a splashy, athletic spectacle! Watch Cooper’s antics in the cute video below.
Everyone loves puppies, but at DogHeirs we also have a special place in our hearts for senior pups. We’ve collected and compiled a series of photos from our community of senior dogs celebrating the special milestones in their lives. Let’s celebrate together! Got a beloved senior pup? Submit them via email to hello (@) dogheirs…
Among the daily bustle of a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, a stray dog found an unusual spot to wait for his family to return. “For quite some time, this sweet soul made a wheelbarrow his bed. In the middle of a neighborhood, surrounded by people, cars, and noise—he chose that lonely little spot, curled…
Ralphie and Boss, both 18-month-old Newfoundlands, love to sit on their dad’s lap—and they’ll battle it out for the privilege. The only problem? These two pups are definitely not lap dogs! SIGN UP to get our daily dog-related content delivered right to your inbox filled with heartwarming and entertaining stories.
One family is convinced Golden Retrievers make the best family dogs. They shared an adorable video on TikTok as “proof.” Captioned, “If you’ve ever doubted if a Golden Retriever is a good family dog, here’s proof,” the video features their puppy, Moose, happily playing with the kids on a slide. In the video, Moose follows…
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