When an animal rescue group arrived at the city pound in Romania, a stray dog jumped up on the wire cage, as if making a plea to be rescued.   The dog was so emaciated that she would die in the pound in her condition if she was not brought out. Looking into her sad eyes, the rescuers knew what …

Wallace, a one-year-old corgi dog, likes following balls, chasing squirrels, and hugging the dogs he sees on walks with his family. When another dog crosses his path on the tours that the small one normally takes, he must stop to socialize. Wallace values greetings and will not let the opportunity pass without giving a hearty hug. Wallace’s brother, Noah Raminick, …

The Little CC and her big friend Chewbacca are more than just a couple of homeless dogs. They are each other’s family. These cute dogs used to have a home. But all of this changed dramatically with the arrival of an allergic human baby. After that, the owners dropped their loyal family pets at the animal shelter. Nowadays CC and …

It’s disheartening to learn that some people still feel dogs are toys, and that as they grow up and recognize the needs they must fill, they prefer to ignore that obligation, or worse, dump them to their fate. Females face an even more tragic scenario since, once they get pregnant, they are dumped out into the street with no regard …

Last year, Nassau, Bahamas resident Rosie Kemp found a baby raccoon that had fallen out of a tree. The mother was nowhere to be found, so Kemp and her daughter Laura Young decided to adopt the little bandit and named her “Pumpkin.” Eventually, Pumpkin recovered from her injuries and moved in with Young and her husband. “She instantly bonded with …

Mary Lynn Whitacre and her husband had a near-miss a few days ago when their beloved pet, a Lab mix, bolted from home when they heard fireworks in the neighborhood. Rajah, like any other dog, was terrified by the continual sound of explosions, and in the middle of the chaos, he managed to escape his house. The family, who had …

Gintar Bertauskien, a vet and canine groom from Kaunas, Lithuania, had desired a Komondor dog since she was a youngster, when she got a Christmas postcard with a lovely and massive Komondor. The woman, who realized her ambition and is now the mother of one of only two dogs of this kind in her nation, videotaped her pet while she …

The world is full of terrifying stories about neglected animals who desperately need our love and help. Speaking for those who have no voice is one of the kindest and most meaningful things a human being can do. While streets are full of abandoned animals without food or shelter, organizations like Animals Lebanon are dedicating all their energy to give …

Here is another rescue story, which at the same time shows the unbelievable ignorance of some people and the heroic compassion of others. On a cold December morning, a man stumbled upon six crusty puppies in the woods of Alabama on his way to work. The poor creatures were in terrifying, life-threatening condition and were trying to keep warm by …

Kevin Chan, the owner of probably the most stylish dog in the world, a three-year-old Afghan Hound AJ Nirvana Battle, has already spent more than 100,000 Chinese Yuan so far (15,000+ US dollars) and 6-8 hours per week trying to keep his pet’s fur fabulous every single day. Chan says that Battle was already the most beautiful dog in the …