A dog suffered serious abuse and had a terrible case of mange when rescuers found him. He was in pretty bad shape, but the rescue team was there to help. If he didn’t get medical treatment right away, the dog would not make it and the staff knew they were on borrowed time. They named […]

Tragically, as dogs age, their owners are more likely to drop them off at a shelter. They need medical care and special attention that the owners can’t give. One dog had this experience. He’s 19-years-old but still has the spirit and spunk of a puppy. His foster mom wanted him to feel special. When she […]

Dogs are sort of like young children, you have to keep a close eye on them to make sure they don’t get into any mischief. Well, one woman’s two French bulldogs got into a great deal of trouble. She found them with green fur in her kitchen on morning and she realized she had made […]

A dog and her puppy were living in foster care, awaiting their opportunity to be adopted. Finally, the local shelter felt they were ready for their chance at a family so they called the foster parents and had the dogs brought to the facility. Before putting the dogs up for adoption, they put them through […]

A shelter took on a 130-pound gentle giant that had never been inside a home. The dog had been rescued from a dog breeder. The team was unsure how the dog would react to becoming a house pet, so they were careful in their selection process of a new home for the dog. A woman […]

Many people view pit bulls as ferocious animals with tons of muscle designed to do harm. And while they may have gotten this reputation from some poor encounters, most pit bulls are friendly and sweet animals. There are a few charming stories that prove how nice these dogs can truly be. Watch as a little […]

A shelter found a dog that seemed docile and friendly, leading them to believe that the dog might be a former house pet. They posted a photo of the dog online to check and see if anyone would claim him. A woman reached out and said that the dog resembled her former dog that had […]

RJ was a family’s beloved dachshund. Shortly after the Fourth of July the dog escaped out the front door and ran into the street. Because the dog has such short legs, the family figured the dog couldn’t get far very fast. They canvassed the neighborhood looking for the dog, but were unable to find him. […]

Diesel the dog was mistreated in an unimaginable way. His family made him live outside, even in the harshest of conditions. The dog lived his life on a chain and was left there even in the winter months. Temperatures would reach as cold as negative four degree in his area, but the family never brought […]

Two local dogs were brought to shelter at the same time. One was a young puppy, while the other was a senior dog. The shelter was able to find the owner of the older animal and called them up to come and get the dog. Tragically, when the family came for the dog, they opted […]