Although the mere thought of animal euthanasia terrifies all dog owners, it is a sad reality of many animals who end up in shelters. According to a report in 2022, Texas had the highest number of shelter animals who were put down for the second year in a row. (1) The intake rates have risen … Read more
Being a dog owner, you have probably noticed that your dog sometimes doesn’t like certain smells, and is trying to avoid some things, places in your house, etc. You have probably wondered if smells that dogs hate even exist. We all know that our sense of smell and a dog’s sense of smell are very … Read more
When a family found an abandoned and distressed dog on the side of the road, deciding that they simply couldn’t leave him all alone, they thought it was best to take him in. However, when they came home, they quickly found out that this wasn’t a dog at all! After realizing that their rescue dog … Read more
In 2018, a truly heartbreaking story surfaced and shocked dog lovers all over the world. Many people consider their dogs to be family members, but not all of them appear to think that way. Abandoning your pet is cruel, but having your two dogs (very happy and healthy dogs) euthanized because of a mere inconvenience … Read more
Millions of doggos all around the world spend more than half of their lifetime waiting for the perfect family. Some wait in a shelter next to their other street buddies. Some get randomly (and I’d dare to say – miraculously) picked by good samaritans who just can’t let go when they see a dog in … Read more
It’s a very difficult thing to accept that things are turning out for the worse when you had thought they started getting better, and the hero of today’s story felt exactly that. March, a Pitbull mix, was the happiest dog ever when he heard that his time at the ACCT Philly was over and a … Read more
Old habits die hard. Especially when they’re nice to have. A senior Chihuahua, called Scooter, was abandoned by his deceased owner’s family. After ten years of caring and loving for the dog, the owner’s family decided Scooter was not wanted anymore and sent him to a shelter. The dog-owner bond is not easily broken, though. … Read more
When a two-year-old Rottweiler girl named Jessie got pregnant, their owners expected her to have five or six puppies at best; however, she ended up giving birth to one of the largest litters they have ever seen. The litter was three times bigger than they expected. The babies just kept coming in the middle of … Read more
On May 7, 2023, For Fox Sake Wildlife Rescue, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, got a call about a baby fox that was wet, cold, and barely responsive in the rain in a rural area. Tory Chang was driving around the area when she spotted this baby animal freezing, so she immediately brought it to the car. … Read more
If there’s one thing you can’t deny about dogs – it must be their loyalty! The video caught by the security camera of the local Minneapolis animal shelter reveals two Pittie girls sharing an ever-lasting bond! Pittie Brenda didn’t like the arrangement set up for two best friends – her and her street buddy, Linda. … Read more