Dog rescuers and rescue organizations always emphasize that even shelters are not the best places for dogs, let alone the street. That is why it is always a noble thing to rescue a dog from a place where it is exposed to various dangers… without adequate care, food, and most importantly, much-needed love and attention. … Read more

When a concerned citizen spotted a litter of puppies trapped in a storm drain, he didn’t know what to do except to call the fire department for help.  Thankfully, committed firefighters are used to calls like this and always stand ready to lend a helping hand. They rushed to the scene, hoping they would be … Read more

There are many animals out there that are struggling to survive on the streets, beaches, villages, and many other places. They are facing hunger, illness, mistreatment, as well as various other problems that they can not deal with on their own.  Fortunately, there are always good people and animal-carrying organizations that are willing to help … Read more

At 19 years old, a beautiful Cattle Dog mix named Ace was surrendered to the Humane Society of Sonoma County, in Santa Rosa, California.  And, as if being surrendered at such an old age was not enough for this senior dog, a disastrous wildfire hit Sonoma Country.  Ace, along with the rest of the dogs … Read more

Every dog deserves a loving family, and Beasley couldn’t have asked for a better one.  They saved him when he needed it the most, and quite literally gave him a second lease on life.  As the clock ticked down on his life, with the help of some amazing people, the most magical thing happened and … Read more

Losing a dog is one of the most heartbreaking moments in life. There is just nothing that can prepare you for it. You spend so much time thinking if he had everything he needed, or if you were the right person for him. There is nothing that can help the heartache, but there are ways … Read more

It’s a beautiful thing when a happy dog in a shelter finally finds his new family and a forever home, but it’s also a bit sad to see a dog struggling to get adopted.  Many sheltered dogs have this problem, and it’s even worse when their friends at the center leave them because they can … Read more

The anguish of separation and the longing for that familiar wagging tail and joyful welcome is an experience all too familiar to anyone who has ever been separated from their beloved pet.  At the same time, your pup is also the one who, just like us, feels the pangs of absence and wishes for the … Read more

Life on the unforgiving streets is a heart-wrenching reality for countless stray dogs, where sadly, every day becomes a harrowing struggle for survival.  These vulnerable animals not only grapple with the constant absence of food and water, but also live on the edge, continuously dodging the danger that surrounds them.  The main character of this … Read more

Not all heroes wear capes… that’s for sure! Some wear nothing but a smile, like Harley!  This hero Goldendoodle from Virginia made headlines all over the world, jumping into action when his help was needed the most! This six-year-old canine was spotted by his owner, Ralph Dorn, about 200 feet from shore, paddling with an … Read more