Including dogs in wedding ceremonies is an increasingly common practice, as owners are valuing dogs as not just pets, but members of their family. We spend time with our dogs every day and think about them when we can’t be with, so it just makes sense to invite them to participate in one of the…
Bringing home a new baby into the family is always an event to remember. If you have pets, you will prepare them just as you would with other children. Ryan and his wife brought home baby Thea three months ago. And from the looks of things everyone is getting along famously! Ryan and his wife…
A woman’s love brought a dog nearly catatonic with fear back to life. Oliver’s story is part of Dogs are Family at DogHeirs series “Rescued Dogs are Family” and was submitted by Heather J. “The love of my life was abandoned in a park on July 4, 2012. Found by neighbor, who was unable to…
Rosie the dog lived alone for most of her life in a national park in Western Australia. The young Rottweiler had been seen wandering in the bush, but no one had taken the time to rescue her until two friends, Calli and Lee, decided to help her. “We do not know Rosie’s background or how…
A dog rescuer vented their frustration with an irresponsible dog owner after saving two dogs from the side of a busy road. Taking to Atlanta’s Craigslist, the unnamed dog lover described the two dogs they had to save and expressed their opinion of the neglectful dog owner. They wrote the following: You aren’t looking for…
Hannah has lived in Alaska for 25 years and has hundreds of miles of wilderness behind her back door. She lives with her dogs along the US/Canadian border in southeast Alaska and a few days ago she lost her beloved dog, Steve Mason. She shares her remarkable story of how Steve Mason saved her life…
Dogs who are rescued never forget the humans who saved them. We are highlighting heartwarming stories of dogs saved from dire situations and then cherished as invaluable family members. This rescue story is Duke’s, whose life changed when David Lowe found him in an abandoned home… “Duke the Jack Russell came into my life in…
Does your dog interrupt your sleep or help you sleep better? A recent study set out to answer this question and the results turned out to contradict earlier studies. Although a 2014 Mayo Clinic study found that more than half the patients visiting its sleep clinic were pet owners whose sleep was disturbed by their…
Dogs who are rescued never forget the humans who saved them. We are highlighting heartwarming stories of dogs saved from dire situations and then cherished as invaluable family members. This rescue story is shared by Laura-Lee and highlights the dangers puppy mills pose to dogs and pet parents. “After having frequently seen a new breeder…
A bus driver in Australia saw a dog running loose across a highway in heavy traffic and stopped the bus to rescue the dog. The driver let the dog named Sasha on board and to safety. Reddit user willstripforfood took a photo of Sasha when she came onboard the bus and relates what happened next….
Can you be judged by the way you walk? The dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show sure are. From Pekinese to Poodle, an assortment of dogs competing in the show show off their unique walks. Some have short steps others have long strides – they are all mesmerizing to watch. In this adorable…
Several years ago, an avid knitter put her talents towards helping homeless dogs who needed a bit of extra warmth to get through the cold winters in Britain. Jan Brown, also known as “Knitty Jan”, has spent countless hours knitting warm clothing for rescue Greyhounds (over 4000 hours and counting). Jan knits wooly caps and…
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