A tiny stray puppy had crawled into a hole to hide after his leg had been severed after being hit by a train. Rescuers at Animal Aid Unlimited, India were called to help and found him afraid and in excruciating pain. His leg was completely broken and almost torn off just below the shoulder. His…
A senior dog was homeless and living on the streets after his owners had moved away an over a year ago. He was lucky enough to have neighbors provide him food and water but he had no place to call home until word got to Hope For Paws. When Lisa Arturo and JoAnn Wiltz arrived,…
A puppy found tucked under a car’s engine has been rescued thanks to a lucky car repair. Jeff Dan Bullion submitted the following story to DogHeirs.com and shared: “A friend of mine was working on a truck today and got a cool surprise. Apparently a puppy was between the gas tank and exhaust.” “He adopted…
The story of a junior high science teacher reportedly feeding a sick puppy to the turtle last week has caused outrage online and consternation in the small farming community of Preston, Idaho where it happened. Preston Junior High science teacher Robert Crosland is under fire after it was revealed that he fed the dying puppy…
Lasting friendships are built around love and caring, and a woman in Mexico was lucky enough to witness a touching scene between two dogs that will stay with her forever. Edith Govea was visiting a relative in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, when she noticed a small white dog trying to climb over a gate. The…
The family of a puppy who died during a flight is speaking out against the airline responsible. The 10-month-old French Bulldog died after a flight attendant forced the family to put the dog in an overhead compartment. 11-year-old Sophia Ceballos, her mother Catalina Robledo, and her two-month-old brother were on the United Airlines flight with…
Not all dogs rescued from terrible situations rehabilitate at the same rate. Some feral dogs might take a year or two before they will trust you enough to even get close. This is the case with Sheba. Sheba was saved by Dogs Deserve Better from Olympic Animal Sanctuary, an animal rescue that came under scrutiny…
A mother dog and her puppies are lucky to be alive after someone cruelly dumped them on a remote dirt road tied inside a sack. But thanks to a Good Samaritan who stumbled across them, their lives were all saved. Josiane Almeida is an animal rescuer from Lagoa da Prata, Brazil and was alerted by…
In this cute video, Chobi the long-haired Dachshund tries navigating a tricky maze of water bottles without knocking any down. Considering his got a long physique, he does pretty good weaving his way through the tricky maze!
A dog on death row gave her fosterer a big surprise when she turned up at his home very pregnant! It all began when Nicholas agreed to foster a dog his friend had spotted a dog at a shelter in Charlotte, North Carolina. The female dog named “Emma” was scheduled to be euthanized and time…
If you want to bond more with your dog, try “dog speak”. Scientists have found that the way we speak to our dogs is important in relationship-building, similar to the way “baby-talk” is to bonding between a baby and an adult. Researchers from the University of York wanted to test whether speaking to dogs in…
Cookie Dough the Shar Pei was rescued by Vet Ranch after the dog was left at a shelter in very poor shape. The dog had a skin infection and ulcers in her eyes and she had been used as a breeding dog at a puppy mill. Cookie Dough couldn’t see and was likely blind her…
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