Dogs of all sizes and breeds crowded the pews and halls of an Irish cathedral for a very special Christmas carol service just for them. The 2018 annual Peata Therapy Dog Carol Service in Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral was packed with the canine carolers to celebrate the therapy dogs who help comfort people in caring…
Germany’s biggest animal shelters are banning adoptions for the Christmas season. Berlin’s Bremen animal shelter, the largest in Europe, was the first to announce a moratorium on adoptions after December 18th. The shelter houses around 500 homeless dogs and cats. It seems counter-intuitive, but the shelter says it’s for the good of the animals. Shelters…
A photo of a dog tied to the back of a semi-trailer traveling on the highway has sparked outrage among dog lovers in Australia. The dog appears to be desperately hanging on, attached to the truck by a piece of rope. The photo was taken by Katie Cole while she was driving on Queensland’s Ipswich…
Every dog desires a place to call home, but not every dog has a home that they deserve. One such dog was recently rescued from a decrepit, abandoned house she had taken refuge in. She had taken up residence on the top floor of a derelict home and peered warily down at Stray Rescue of…
A poor little dog was almost frozen to the ground under a car when Stray Rescue of St. Louis came to save him. It was hard to see it was a dog under the large ball of fur in leaves, but it was. They wrote: “Rescue is often not pretty. He was so matted he…
National Mill Rescue came to the rescue of eight Labradoodles, rescued from a puppy mill. The dogs were in poor condition with matted and dirty fur and underweight. So the rescuers do what they do best – get to work to make them healthy and happy. They shared their progress on social media, writing: “It…
Lucy was a shy dog when she was rescued by her guardian. So her new mom thought of something to help her understand it was OK to approach her. Her mom wrote in the video’s description, “I started playing the hand slap game (aka hot hands) to help my dog Lucy, a rescue, come out…
A Sheltie trekked an amazing 16 days and 23 miles in the dead of winter to get back home to her original family. Gigi was originally owned by Bob and Marianne Anton and lived with two other Shelties, her father Mac and brother Jack. Gigi had lived with them since a puppy. But she wasn’t…
Not every dog loves to venture out into heavy snow, but Girauld the Shiba Inu loves it. In fact, the deeper the better. So when there was a big snow storm at his home in Japan, the dog immediately plowed through several feet of the snow. He loves to get right up to his neck….
An embarrassed pet parent is trying to make reparations for his dog’s naughtiness after discovering the dog has been sneaking into his neighbors’ homes and pooping on their bedroom pillows. The Bichon Frise-Shih Tzu cross named Jack has used people’s cat doors to break into their homes and defecate on their pillows. Apparently he’ll not…
George H.W. Bush‘s faithful service dog Sully has remained by his side, even after the 41st President of the United State’s passing on Friday. A photograph of Sully lying by Bush’s flag-draped coffin along with the caption “Mission complete” was shared by Bush’s spokesman Jim McGrath on Twitter. Mission complete. #Remembering41 pic.twitter.com/rXdyXAS4lk — Jim McGrath…
It was a very special delivery for one UPS driver when he ended up with a “package” he wasn’t expecting. Jason Coronada is a UPS driver in Buffalo, New York. He was making deliveries on his route when he got an unexpected welcome that lead to a new best friend. While at the Buffalo City…
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