Goose is a purebred Blue Tick Hound that possesses a distinctive appearance and an even more distinctive bark that resembles that of a howl. The director of Adopt-An-ANGEL Animal Shelter in Wilmington, North Carolina, Jill Jones, said that Goose’s barks, or better said, his unique honking cries, often coincide with his feelings. “He screams when … Read more
“Loyalty is a two-way street” must have been the motto of an abandoned Pitbull and her Yorkie mix buddy from Southern California! When this adorable pair of dogs was found lying on the street, they refused to leave each other’s side! Even without food and adequate shelter above their heads, the dogs just knew they … Read more
Despite a popular opinion, dogs and cats can get along very well and form a deep and meaningful relationship that goes beyond their differences. For Tam, a blind long-time resident at Sunshine Animal Refuge Agadir (SARA), cats are his best friends. They are also his safe place. His feline companions graciously provide him with moments … Read more
Some puppies just never lose… HOPE! At her lowest point in life, the little pup girl with the most beautiful name ever – Hope – never stopped believing that someone would find her! She was locked in a small crate and abandoned near an apartment complex, waiting for someone to become her hero. Severely malnourished, … Read more
Who you gonna call? Dog rescuers! Okay, my pun line may be a bit lame, but I know what’s definitely not lame. Saving dogs in need. If you live in St. Louis or in the surrounding area, you’ve probably heard of one special dog rescuer, Donna Lochmann. This brave woman is a well-known chief life-saving … Read more
There is perhaps nothing worse than humans abandoning their dogs and leaving them to die. It is such a cruel way to tell them that you do not care. Even worse, the poor pup does not understand what was done to him, and is against all hopes, clinging to the idea that someone will come … Read more
Who says dogs can’t play pretend? Ladies and gentlemen, meet Kai… probably the world’s first German Shepherd who thinks that he’s nothing else but a bird! That’s right! Even though he’s a sturdy German boi, Kai likes to jump on the birdbath on hot summer days and just casually drink water from it. Who knows, … Read more
Nothing happens by chance. Everything we go through leads us to the place we were always destined to be. What is truly meant to be ours will find us at the right time. Picaso’s wonderful story and the way he ended up finding his forever family reminded me of this truth one more time. This … Read more
When the pandemic hit and the world seemed a little gloomy, one family in Texas decided it was time to bring some much-needed fun and excitement into their lives. Mariano and Esmeralda Rendon, like many others, found themselves searching for creative ways to have a blast right in their own backyard. Little did they know … Read more
There are very few things sweeter than the pure-hearted reaction of a locked-up dog being saved. The days dogs spend in an animal shelter, as safe as they may be, are often overlooked, filled with deep sorrow and anxiety. On the other hand, for many doggos, being in a shelter often means the end, especially … Read more