When Lucie’s Animal Rescue got a call from someone wanting to surrender their dog, Lucie Holmes, the rescue’s founder, handled it the same way she always does. “His owner asked me to take him [because] ‘he barked at other dogs and people when out’ and he needed to go,” Holmes told The Dodo. “I asked a few…

The other day, a small dog escaped from his front yard in Southern California. As the pup wandered the streets, the sun intensified and warmed the sidewalk under his paws. For any dog, the heat would be uncomfortable — but, for the heavily matted pup, Max, it was unbearable. Luckily, a Good Samaritan spotted him…

On a recent early morning stroll in Key West, Florida, Delaney and her fiancé, Carl, were admiring a docked shrimp boat when they suddenly noticed a large pink sign. The sign, positioned above one of the boat’s rectangular portholes, displayed four unexpected words. “It said, ‘Kissing booth, call Luna,’” Delaney told The Dodo. Instagram/mynotsominiaussie_ Delaney…

For Sundae’s entire life, all she’d known was a junk-filled backyard and a cold garage. Rescued from a dog-hoarding situation in Oklahoma City by Country Roads Animal Rescue Society, the coonhound/Labrador retriever mix gave birth to a litter of puppies without ever stepping foot inside a home. Reddit/Mugglequeen That is, until her foster mom showed her…

In the very last kennel at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter, a gray-and-white dog named Bernie peers out at visitors each day, wondering if someone might notice him. For months now, Bernie has patiently waited. And waited. And waited. Facebook/Pawfect Pals NY Need a Home “I’m a big, handsome, friendly boy,” Pawfect Pals NY Need a…

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On February 17, 2023, howlofpet received a call about a puppy in dire condition. Natasha, a volunteer from the organization, responded to the call and found the young dog extremely dehydrated and barely able to move. It seemed that the puppy, later named Sunny, had been abandoned and left to fend for himself on the…

In a heartwarming tale of resilience and compassion, a severely undernourished and abandoned dog found a second chance at life thanks to the kindness of a devoted rescuer. The dog, once frail and barely recognizable as a canine due to extreme starvation and anemia, was struggling to even stand. Initially, his future seemed bleak as…

At the end of May, a call came into the Arizona Humane Society (AHS) about a dog tied to a fence on a short leash. She was panting heavily, stuck in direct sunlight with no water. The outside temperature was 99 degrees Fahrenheit. Alarmed, AHS escalated the call and sent an investigator out immediately. What the investigator…