A veteran that was 93-years-old sought a new companion to keep him company. He had enjoyed the company of dogs throughout his lifetime. When he was serving in Vietnam, his significant other had written him a letter to tell him that they were separating. When he returned from the war, he had to find new […]

Lincoln the dog lives at Black Sheep Farm. The farm helps to rescue abandoned or endangered animals. One such animal that came to the farm was a baby calf that had been rescued from a dairy farm where he would have been killed for meat. Because the calf was taken from its mother so early […]

Someone in a four-door sedan dropped off a severely neglected dog on the side of the road. The dog was suffering from severe malnourishment and basically looked like a skeleton. It was clear that the dog had been neglected and abused his whole life, which is tragic to see. The authorities were unsure whether or […]

A dog that was found on a construction site with no front legs is now a family’s close friend. They love the dog so much because of his big personality. Because he has no front legs, he looks like a kangaroo. And so the family named him Joey in honor of his unique characteristics. The […]

In New Mexico, it’s illegal to leave dogs chained up outside. A woman found six dogs chained outdoors and took immediate action. The authorities tried to contact the dogs’ owner to let them know the laws concerning outdoor chained dogs. What they found was that the owner was in jail for unrelated charges and would […]

Serenity the dog was found on the side of the road during a cold winter day. The dog was not alone though. As the rescue team got closer, they could tell the dog was sheltering other small animals. It was a litter of small animals, but surprisingly, it was not puppies. Instead, the dog was […]

Hero the dog got his name from a particular situation where he was truly a hero. He was at the park when he saw a couple in an argument. The man had a knife and was about to stab the woman with it. The dog saw the danger and stepped in. Tragically, the dog suffered […]

A mom took her daughter to an animal shelter to look at some dogs. Out of all the dogs in the shelter, the little girl was positively in love with a pit bull. The mom said it was surprising because the dog smelled of mange and had snot coming out of its nose. But the […]

When you adopt a dog, you sometimes get great surprises from the process. One new pet owner got a huge shock when inspecting her great dane’s mouth and ended up with enormous vet bills for the dog. You see, the dog had 70 teeth, which is about 28 teeth more than normal for a dog […]

A college professor adopted a homeless dog. The two grew very close in a short amount of time. They did just about everything together and trusted one another deeply. But then the man got a troubling diagnosis and passed away very suddenly. The dog was unable to let go of his love for his owner […]