In early July 2023, the Alpine Rescue Team in Colorado received a 911 call from a frantic family. A 3-year-old dog named Zola had fallen off the east side of Torreys Peak during a hike, and her family was unsure if she’d survived. “The family reported that Zola had fallen from the top of Torreys,” Angela Widler,…
Kellie Roman was volunteering at her local shelter and had a list of dogs who needed walking. She headed to grab the next dog and couldn’t believe her eyes. There was Margo — the chubbiest pit bull she’d ever laid eyes on. Kellie Roman Margo was picked up as a stray and brought to the…
Abandoned in a cage near the side of a busy road in Florida, a sweet dog named Natalie paced around the small space, hoping someone would see her. Without food or water, Natalie was beginning to grow tired and hungry — she needed help, and fast. When a passerby eventually noticed Natalie, they knew something was wrong, so they…
When a Good Samaritan spotted a severely matted and neglected dog wandering the streets near a school in Pembroke Pines, Florida, they felt devastated. The twelve-year-old dog, later named Clara, was in a terrible state, starving and dehydrated. She couldn’t walk properly due to an injury and her fur was covered in fleas and worms….
The harsh reality of pet abandonment is something that pulls at the heartstrings of animal lovers everywhere. Every year, countless pets are left to survive on their own, facing difficult conditions, loneliness, and uncertainty. Mama, a resilient pit bull, endured these challenges firsthand when she was abandoned by her owners in an orchard near Ducor,…
Stray dogs face a world of uncertainty every day, navigating busy streets, harsh weather, and the constant search for food and safety. For mother dogs, the burden is even greater. Not only must they survive on their own, but they also carry the responsibility of protecting and feeding their vulnerable puppies. This story follows one…
Some pets are treated like family, showered with love and care. Others, like Lieber, endure a life of suffering, neglected by those who were supposed to protect them. For four long years, Lieber was kept as nothing more than a chained guard dog in an abandoned house in Caguas, Venezuela. Her entire world was limited…
The cruelty that some humans can inflict on dogs is quite frightening. Too frequently, these helpless creatures go through needless agony. That was the situation with one dog, whose face was badly burned after a terrible attack. Fortunately, though, he has been making since. thanks to some generous veterinarians, a miraculous recovery. According to…
The story of Orinoko started with a devastating betrayal. She remained there, abandoned on the side of the road, waiting for the owner who would never come back. Weeks passed, and despite her physical weakness, her optimism persisted. Her once-bright eyes became lifeless, her vitality sapped, yet she persisted, certain that the one she loved…
The health and well-being of their dog is one of the biggest concerns of every loving owner. So, you can imagine how terrified a family from Los Angeles felt when Luna, their seven-month-old Bernese Mountain puppy, began feeling sick all of a sudden. As soon as Luna’s owners noticed that she was vomiting and that…