I’ve been married to Tom for three years now. Before we got married, I already had my two dogs, Max and Bella. They’re like my children, and Tom knows this. I always thought he felt the same way about them. A month ago, I had a two-week work trip coming up. “Don’t worry,” Tom said,…
Unexpected circumstances were about to surprise Katie and John Black, a committed couple who were passionate about animal rescue, when they took in a pregnant golden retriever mix named Rosie. For many years, Katie and John had been fostering dogs and had improved the lives of many dogs. Through the couple’s charity, Noose River…
While finding a permanent home is a goal shared by all shelter dogs, Matt’s journey took longer than most. He had nearly given up hope after a startling 676 days in the shelter. However, an amazing thing transpired. Matt sensed his life was going to change irrevocably when he saw a face he recognized from…
Parents frequently want to get rid of the family pet when children are born out of a fear that it may be dangerous to the child, especially if it’s a large dog. Since it’s not always simple to imagine how they’ll act around the new family member. However, when the animals are permitted to remain…
NORTHBRIDGE, Mass. — A man in Northbridge is grieving after police say an animal control officer shot and killed his nearly 11-month-old husky, Odin, whom he mistook for a coyote. “It’s like losing a child,” explained Kirk Rumford, Odin’s owner. The Northbridge Police Department received two, separate calls about a coyote sighting around midday Tuesday,…
In the vast landscape of humanity, where compassion should be a guiding force, there exists a tale that unravels the stark reality of indifference. This is the heart-wrenching story of a soul abandoned and helpless, left to weather the harsh elements by the side of the road, pleading for assistance from a world that seemed…
Raisin, a tiny orphaned puppy, was found in heartbreaking condition, battling illness and a severely infected, disfigured eye. Her rescuers were determined to save her, but they worried about finding someone willing to adopt her. Meanwhile, Daya, a pregnant dog rescued from a shelter due to complications, faced her own emotional struggle. After losing her…
Moving in together is a big step in any relationship, but what happens if problems arise right away? One man found himself in a difficult predicament when his sweetheart gave him an ultimatum: it was either her or his pet beagle, Molly. The only problem was that, although he genuinely cared for her and wanted…
Not all heroes wear capes. In fact, some roam the streets to provide medical assistance to homeless animals. Meet Dr. Kwane Stewart, a veterinarian who is always ready to help pets in need of treatment. This modern hero of the time decorates the streets of California with his generosity and love for four-legged friends. Statistics…
Rescuing animals can be both difficult and extremely stressful. Sometimes the animal in question can be stuck in an awkward place. Often it can be a tree, sometimes it’s a thorny bush – in the very worst cases, baby animals have somehow gotten away from their mothers and ended up in extremely tight spaces. In…