Gabriel, a five-month-old puppy, was brutally attacked with a machete on a remote beach on the small island of St. Lucia in the Caribbean. With no emergency veterinarians available on the island, his survival was uncertain until Helpaws, a local dog charity, put out a call for help on social media. Charlene Troubetzkoy, the founder…
A mama dog with an unusual appearance is now safe after she was found tethered outside in extreme heat. In May, Arizona Humane Society (AHS)’s field team rescued a mama dog and her nine puppies who were left outside in high temperatures. But what immediately stood out about Rainbow Brite, a 5-year-old Pit Bull mix,…
In 17 years of rescuing dogs, Eldad Hagar of Hope For Paws had never encountered a homeless Standard Poodle. That changed recently when he was contacted by Elizabeth Barajas, who was feeding feral cats in her Los Angeles neighborhood when she spotted the dog eating their food. Eldad spent a whole day looking in the…
In what rescuers are calling “one of the most heartbreaking hoarding cases” they have ever seen, 40 Belgian Malinois were found crowded into a New York City apartment, living in filthy conditions. “The dogs – ranging from young puppies to full-grown adults – had allegedly never been outside prior to their rescue. Some were discovered…
Beans is a Golden Retriever who loves to dive underwater and retrieve objects. It doesn’t matter what they are, he’ll plunge into the deep and fetch it. Using a “corkscrew” or spinning technique, Beans spins as he dives so he reaches the bottom quickly and then spins back up, much like a seal. If you…
Jaina and Ivy, who work with Cats of San Bernadino in California, don’t just rescue cats. Take Reina, for example—a small, injured dog they spotted limping across a busy road. It was clear to them she had just been hit by a car. Seeing the poor dog hobbling through traffic, they immediately stopped and ran…
If you expect to find Nola sniffing around or playing in the backyard like the other dogs in Vanessa and Ryan’s family, you’ll be sorely mistaken. That’s because she’s too busy climbing trees and spying on the neighbors. Vanessa and Ryan began fostering Nola after she was rescued from a shelter in North Carolina. Although…
Meet Bunny — a foster pup who desperately needed medical care after being savagely bitten by another dog. Enter Caitie Evers. Caitie has saved over 700 dogs since founding her nonprofit, Caitie’s Foster Fam, in 2021, and she’s personally fostered more than 300 dogs. Caitie received a call from a vet hospital asking if she…
Brooke Whipple, of “Girl In The Woods,” regularly shares videos on her channel about living off the grid and embracing the great outdoors. Recently, however, she embarked on a very different kind of adventure — rescuing four Corgis from a puppy mill. Brooke explains that she was looking for a companion for her Corgi, Moose,…
Meet Aria, a “little warrior dog” with a whole lot of heart. Aria had been kept in an outdoor kennel filled with hay and covered by a tarp roof. Her previous owners placed a space heater nearby to try and keep her warm—but with unintended, tragic consequences. A dog named Aria survived a horrific fire…
Terry Sparrow and his fiancée, Krista Brisk, were out walking on a popular park trail when they came across a heartbreaking sight. Sparrow had gone to throw out his gum in a garbage bin and was shocked to see a pair of eyes looking up at him. There, among the garbage, was a tiny toy…
A starving mama dog who appeared in front of a Dollar General store pleading for help is a different dog a year after her rescue. Shoppers at the store in Jetersville, Virginia, noticed the Pit Bull quietly sitting outside, looking in with pleading eyes. Good Samaritans set out food and water for her before calling…
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