One quiet afternoon, as the sun hung low in the sky, a dog was crossing the street, its tail wagging in excitement. But in a split second, disaster struck. A car, speeding down the road, collided with the dog, knocking it off its feet and sending it sprawling across the pavement. The car screeched to…
Norman and Francis were left trembling in the cold after being cruelly dumped in a canal in Louisiana. Sadly, this canal is often used by people to abandon animals because it’s nearly impossible for them to climb out on their own. Trapped with no way to escape, the two Pit Bulls were stuck there, scared…
When Bill arrived at Vintage Pet Rescue, his busy rescuers weren’t sure how to accommodate the 10-year-old blind pup’s need to be held all the time. Then they remembered they had a life-sized human dummy. It was the perfect solution. Vintage Pet Rescue This isn’t the first time the rescue has used the huge dummy, named…
When the security team at Kloof and Highway SPCA noticed someone tied to a sign at the end of the shelter’s driveway, they immediately notified Inspector Kerrie Andrews, who went to investigate. She thought it might be a dog in need of help — but what she found was so much more heart-wrenching. A mama dog and…
When Goran Marinkovic walks the streets of Kraljevo, Serbia, he always brings food with him. Every day he feeds over 100 stray dogs and cats who have no one to care for them, but in March of last year, he stumbled across a tiny puppy he couldn’t bear to leave behind. Goran Marinkovic “Passing a narrow pathway,…
Alone on the streets of Bali, Indonesia, a small brown puppy searched for shelter. She spotted a hole just big enough for her and crawled inside. It was the entrance to a drain pipe by the side of a busy road. The dog, later named Charlie, hoped someone would notice her. Unfortunately, the makeshift home she’d…
The scene unfolded with urgency and concern as a dog, clearly suffering, twitched violently from the effects of poison. Its body was weak, and every movement seemed like an effort. The air was thick with unanswered questions—how did this happen, and who could have inflicted such cruelty? As the community rushed to its aid, they…
Luni’s rescue from the unforgiving streets marked the beginning of a life-changing journey—a transformation from suffering to hope. When he was found, Luni was a shadow of a dog, his once-proud coat reduced to raw, bare skin, ravaged by Demodex mange. The pain he endured was constant and excruciating, but his spirit clung to the…
In the midst of an endless sea of waste, a tiny soul braved the harshness of life. A puppy, abandoned and forlorn, struggled to survive, his once vibrant fur now dull and grimy, his spirit dampened by solitude. Left to scavenge for scraps amidst the filth, hunger and cold gnawed at his fragile frame, his…
This is the story of a dog who reunited with his beloved neighbor after five long years, filled with unimaginable resilience. When the dog saw his neighbor—the woman who had once cared for him—he crawled over and cried, a mixture of joy and sorrow evident in his movements. Though they had been separated for so…