31 dogs rescued from the dog meat trade in China have arrived in the US after years of waiting
An animal welfare group revealed that 31 dogs arrived in the US last Tuesday to begin their new lives in American homes. These were dogs rescued from China’s meat breeding farms. It’s been over a year since the last groups of rescued dogs arrived in the US. Due to fears of a possible rabies outbreak, […]
Read moreA deaf dog was adopted by a family after 11 years of wandering on the streets
Meet Solo, a stray who spent his whole life wandering the streets of Los Angeles. Around the age of 11, he finally became too old and ill to run around the streets with the other dogs. As a result, ended up staying on woman’s porch until someone helped him. The elderly dog was living all alone on […]
Read moreCouple rescues puppies hidden in suitcases on the highway
A couple was traveling along a North Carolina highway last week when they noticed something strange. Up ahead, a discarded suitcase was lying on the road, and it seemed to be moving. As soon as they slowed down, they noticed it; a little nose just about peeking from a bag corner that had been unzipped. They were shocked to discover four lovable […]
Read moreWoman Creates Sanctuary to Provide Senior Dogs with a Loving Home
Some dogs are fortunate enough to have loving owners who care for them even as they grow older. But many dogs are not so lucky when they reach senior age. Instead, they are left on their own and often spend their final days depending on the kindness of strangers. One of those kind strangers is […]
Read more‘Obese’ dog’s journey to lose 2.6 st pounds thanks to swimming
Roxanne lost almost half her body weight . Staffy-cross Roxanne weighed a whopping 6st when she was put on a special doggy diet and took up swimming to help her on her weight loss journey to a healthier lifestyle. An enormous dog lost almost half its body weight after being put on a special diet […]
Read moreHusky’s amazing transformation after 8 months of being rescued
Sometimes it makes you wonder why people spend hundreds of dollars buying fancy, specialty bred dogs to suit their precise preferences, when there are thousands of dogs out there already, in over-crowded animal shelters, who would give anything for a little love and care. Meet Luna, a perfect example of this. Her pictures were uploaded […]
Read moreThe man devoted his life to caring for homeless elderly dogs
Months kept passing after Steve Greig’s beloved dog died, but he still felt crushed. That’s when he decided he should give another rescue dog a good life. But not just any dog from an animal shelter. He went to his local dog adoption center in Denver, Colorado to take home the “least adoptable” senior dog, […]
Read moreThe world’s longest living dog passed away 5 months before his 23rd birthday
Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog and a “once-in-a-lifetime companion”, has died aged 22 at her home in South Carolina. Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog at 22, died on Monday at her home in South Carolina, just five months shy of her 23rd birthday. According to the dog’s Instagram account, the 1.8kg toy fox terrier, who earned the […]
Read moreAn 11 year old Chihuahua dog was adopted by a 100 year old California woman
“It was quiet and sad, and then Gucci brought joy into the house.” “He saw me sitting on my chair, jumped up on me and sat on my lap,” Johanna Carrington said. “He made himself very, very comfortable. He was just our baby right away.”Courtesy Debbie Carrington As a child growing up in an orphanage […]
Read moreThe Story of the UK’s First Surf Therapy Dog
Scooter, a poodle-cross, became the UK’s first ever surf therapy dog after being saved from a pound in Portugal – he was going to be put to sleep before owner Kirstie stepped in to save him. Meet the UK’s first ever surf therapy dog, Scooter. Rescued from being put down as a stray in Portugal, the poodle-cross now […]
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