First it was an emaciated Matlock curled in a ball and fighting for his life. Then it was a pregnant Mudder pushed out of an SUV in the rain. And now it’s an injured Kathy Bates. Three dogs rescued from the same park in three weeks. Stray Rescue of St. Louis received a call after…
Huskies often get stuck in unusual places. There have been many times when the “escape artists” have had to be rescued from the roof of a house. But Milo the Husky managed to get him stuck inside the house after performing what can only be described as an acrobatic move. The Tempe Fire Department received…
What a difference a home makes! An abandoned dog, struggling to survive and searching through rubbish for food, has completely transformed with the help of her new family. Juno was abandoned by her previous family in De Doorns, Cape Town in South Africa and two months passed. The poor dog was a “little skeleton” by…
The Dog Photography Awards® celebrates exceptional images that capture the world of dogs. Each year, thousands of dog photographers submit their best work, competing for the top prize across various categories, including studio portraits. In the studio setting, photographers strive to showcase each dog’s unique personality—a challenging feat! Can you capture a dog’s distinct expression?…
When a dog spotted a man arriving at the dump where she was abandoned, she was scared but hopeful that this human would be kind to her. Milan, from Dog Rescue Shelter Serbia, received a call about a young dog in need. When he arrived, he found Nera lying on a heap of dirt and…
Firefighters rescue countless dogs from fires and other dangers, but every year a group of Australian firefighters supports dogs in a different way—by taking off their shirts. The 2025 Australian Firefighters Calendar showcases heartwarming moments of firefighters interacting with rescue animals. This year’s series features adorable kittens, Australian wildlife, playful puppies, and dogs. Funds raised…
Ruby Jane is a rescue hound who has a gentle soul. When her mom, Stephanie Vice, was looking after a foster kitten named Bodie, Ruby Jane wanted to help out. In this sweet video clip, Stephanie is giving Bodie a bath while Ruby Jane watches on. She is concerned for the little baby and wants…
Meet Karlie and Rhett, an incredible duo who were both born without hearing. Growing up, Karlie has always wanted to adopt a deaf dog, so when she heard from a coworker about a dog at a shelter in south Texas she went and rescued him. She taught Rhett hand signs and he caught on very…
Life is a struggle in the townships of Cape Town, South Africa, but Sidewalk Specials does what it can to help pets stay healthy and happy with their families. When Laila’s owner reached out to Rachael, the founder of Sidewalk Specials, he was looking for help. Laila wasn’t getting along with his other dogs, and…
When Christopher was found running loose and taken to the shelter, his owner came to pick him up. However, when he showed up a second time, his owner never returned. That’s when Lauryn stepped in to foster him. Lauryn and her husband had fostered many dogs before, but they always insisted on being a one-dog…
A puppy named Piglet was found abandoned in a bin at a Sacramento high school. His ears had been poorly cropped, causing him significant pain. Haley from the Front Street Animal Shelter took him in and got him medical care. He looked so sad that it was heartbreaking to see. Haley brought him home the…
Cloe was living on the busy streets of Indonesia—if you can even call it living. The poor dog was suffering from severe mange, and her hind legs appeared as though they were stuck on backwards. Her future didn’t look bright, but thankfully, Eli from Street Paws noticed her and took her in. Eli quickly realized…
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