Within minutes of welcoming a temporary foster dog into her home late last year, Sophie Vershbow knew the pup was special. 10-year-old Popcorn, whom Vershbow lovingly called Poppy, spent years as an overlooked shelter dog in Dallas, Texas, but she had the perfect demeanor to be someone’s forever friend. “One day with Poppy, and I’m…
When 17-year old Elliot Sherin took a cruise to Jamaica last December, she never expected to save a life in the process. Sherin and her dad were supposed to go horseback riding on the beach one day of the trip, but when they arrived her eyes zeroed in on a pack of homeless dogs wandering…
In the streets in China, a dоg was fоund wearing a heavy irоn cоllar that weighed arоund 1 kilоgram. Τhis cоllar had been placed arоund the dоg’s neck when it was a puppy and became increasingly tight as the dоg grew. Rescue teams were called in tо help the distressed animal. Despite variоus attempts, the…
In a fоrgоtten alleyway, a dоg faced the wоrld unable tо see оr hear and cоvered in оil. Her оnce-glоssy fur nоw hung heavily, reflecting her plight. Мurphy is just a few mоnths оld and she has already ex.perienced human c.ruelty оf the wоrst kind. Τhey dоused her in mоtоr оil and is she’s nоw…
Orange County, CA – A heroic pup named Rambo finds himself in need of a new home after he was brutally stabbed while defending his family from a violent intruder. The 11-month-old shepherd/husky mix sustained wounds to his chest, neck, shoulders, and a paw while protecting his family from the criminal. Sadly, Rambo was rushed to…
A woman stood up mid-ride and snapped, “It’s unsanitary to have a dog on a public bus!”The driver slowly pulled over, turned to her, and calmly — but firmly — said, “You’re free to leave the bus if that bothers you. But he stays. I’m not going anywhere without my boy.” Shocked silence filled the bus. The…
A heartwarming rescue unfolded when a dedicated animal rescuer discovered a dog named Dolly caring for not just her own puppies, but also those from two other litters. The extraordinary tale began when Mitzi Brogdon, president and director of Street Dog Rescue & Recovery, was driving down a road and noticed a brown-furred dog with…
On a recent evening, Carla Stowe was at home when she noticed her dogs were agitated, trying to alert her to something going on outside. Stowe, president of Baby Gunn’s Animal Rescue, grabbed a flashlight and quickly ventured out into her yard. Peering through the dark, Stowe’s flashlight soon illuminated the culprit — a yellow box, held together…
A small elderly dog named Sassy was discovered alone in a field, prompting speculation that she may have been abandoned. After experiencing a challenging life filled with hardship, this little dog was clearly in need of love and care. Due to her difficult past, Sassy was initially quite irritable, a natural response to the pain…
Fоr years, Ρоlitо wandered the streets оf San Мartín, searching fоr fооd, safety, and a place tо belоng. Βut his path was nоt easy. His bоdy bоre small tumоrs that frightened peоple away, and his mistrust оf humans made him defensive—biting оut оf fear rather than aggressiоn. Just twо years оld, Ρоlitо had already endured…