A dog who was languishing at a shelter kept on being passed up because she was deemed too quiet and low energy. No one wanted Lhotse — until Noël and her boyfriend saw her picture and wanted to adopted her right away. She and her boyfriend went to get the dog, but the staff told…
A tiny street puppy in India had such a badly infected eye and must have been in terrible pain. But thankfully he was about to get the help he urgently needed. “This little sweetheart was broken-hearted in pain from a terribly infected eye,” writes Animal Aid Unlimited. “The kind man who was feeding him called…
A dog owner and his dog got a helping hand from a Good Samaritan after they both ended up in an icy river in Russia. Bun the puppy and her owner were walking by the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg when Bun accidentally fell over the bridge and into the cold waters below. The man…
A cardboard box lay next to a trash bin by the side of a road. Not an unusual sight. But it was what was they found inside the box that alarmed animal rescuers in Serbia. Inside, seven puppies, only about two weeks old – far too young to have been taken from their mother. “How…
An abandoned dog chained to a tree isn’t a new sight for rescuers, but this Pit Bull’s predicament was a new low. The dog, now named Max, was so tightly secured to a tree that he could not even move his head. Thankfully, the dog caught several people’s attention and they knew exactly who to…
Two 16-week-old St. Bernard cross puppies are safe after spending several days stranded on a ledge of a cliff in Mission, British Columbia. For four days residents in the rural area could hear whimpering and crying coming from the forest. “It’s day four that I’ve been listening to them whining and crying. They’re obviously in…
A dog who was returned to a shelter for being too well-behaved. That’s according to Arizona Animal Welfare League & SPCA, who said that a one-year-old dog named Binx was given back to them ““because the dog was considered by its erstwhile new owner as being ‘too good.’” “No Seriously! I was adopted and returned…
While driving to the animal shelter, Valia and Marcia took a wrong turn. It was a mistake that ended up saving Basu, a stray dog on the outskirts of Athens. “It wasn’t me who rescued Basu, it was Marcia,” says Valia. “She had adopted Sophie [a rescue dog] a year ago from Save a Greek…
A naughty dog named Princess decided to pretend to be pauper to mooch junk food from strangers in Oklahoma City. Betsy Reyes caught Princess moonlighting as a stray in the McDonald’s parking lot near her home. She caught her dog acting on camera and shared the proof on video. “If you see my dog @…
Elsa the German Shepherd was injured and alone when she got stuck in an industrial lot in Los Angeles. She was trapped without food or water, she was very dehydrated and starving. Her foot was broken and she had an embedded collar at some point that had hurt her neck, but luckily for her, someone…
This little puppy was about to die. She lay unconscious, her breathing was labored, the kind of breathing that usually comes just before death. “Our rescue team rushed her to Animal Aid where we discovered she was in shock with severe dehydration, probably caused by untreated diarrhea,” writes Animal Aid Unlimited India. “We immediately started…
For her most recent project, canine photographer Alicja Zmysłowska traveled to remote northern locations to photograph dogs among the stunning landscapes. Entitled “Craving Miracles”, the series was created over three years. The young Polish photographer visited Iceland, Norway, and Alaska with her own dog, Ciri, and other dogs, to capture them among icy beaches, beautiful…
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