Most of the time we hear about puppies being rescued, but older dogs can benefit from it just as much. The story of Toothless proves just that. This is the tremendous bond that formed between Cody Leightenheimer and the dog he gave a second chance… and the life it deserved. “I was working at a…
This senior Dachshund had certainly seen better days, but she didn’t want it to end like this. Dumped at the shelter, the 18-year-old blind dog just wanted to feel love again. Muneca had lost so much in life: a family, a home and her vision. She wanted to make a connection with someone more than…
Kristin Leigh Rhynehart lives in Raleigh, New Jersey with her family and rescue dog, Raven. One day, as Kristin walked around her house, she realized she couldn’t find Raven anywhere. She hunted through the living room, the kitchen, and all of Raven’s favorite spots, but the mischievous pup was nowhere to be found. Kristin wondered if…
Stray dogs are far too common in many parts of the world, and because of this, sometimes all they have is each other. As dog owners we know how seriously they take love and companionship, and it’s why we call them Man’s Best Friend. Their loyalty knows no end, and the heartbreaking video below proves…
Animals can’t communicate with us through words, so it’s pretty easy to misinterpret even their basic needs. For example, a dog’s whine might mean that he has to go outside, but it could also just signify that he’s craving a bite of your dinner! Circumstances you think are dire could be something else entirely. That’s…
Firefighter Dan Estrada is a dog lover so when he came across a dog that was in distress, he didn’t hesitate to come to the dog’s aid. He and his friend Vincent Lopez were walking through the woods behind his home in San Lorenzo Valley, California with their dogs when they came across a dog…
Marlon Grennan says his super-sized pit bull Hulk could snap a man’s arm off in one bite. He also says he has no qualms about leaving the 175-pound dog around his toddler. “I don’t think it’s irresponsible at all for people to have pit bulls and their children,” says Lisa Grennan, Marlon’s wife and father…
Let’s take a break from all the serious medical news for a second here, and focus on this cute dog who is reacting to getting her medicine. Dogs are known to make us humans happy, but we had not known that they are also really funny when it comes to taking medications! This dog’s reaction…
A sweet dog named Potate, or Tate for short, had a rough start to life. She was living on the street, fending for herself and trying to survive. But then, she got picked up by an animal shelter. And from there, her life changed for the better. She was soon adopted by a dog lover…
Even though dogs don’t speak the same language as their owners, they know how to voice their displeasure with one of their owner’s decisions. If their owner tells them they can’t have another treat or forbids them from sitting on a piece of furniture, dogs always find a way to tell their owner that they…