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Anonymous donor pays for the adoption fees of all the dogs in shelter

When getting a new pet, it’s better to adopt instead of shop. Shelters are filled with animals just waiting to be adopted. It’s also the more affordable option: shelter dogs usually cost just a modest ...

Hero rescue dog saves smaller dog from drowning in pool

We’ve seen many stories of rescued dogs becoming the ones who do the rescuing. These smart pets have such great instincts, always able to tell when their loved ones are in danger and stepping up ...

Stray dog who was found looking like a stone statue transforms thanks to rescuers

Sometimes dogs are found in shocking condition from a lifetime of neglect. One poor dog was found so malnourished and filthy that he barely looked like a dog at all. But thanks to some love ...

Woman hesitant about raising a pit bull thankful for her dog after he saved her son during a medical emergency

Pit bulls have a bad reputation, which often leads to them being left at shelters for longer than other dogs and leaves many with the idea that they’re all dangerous. While Bertha Martinez and her ...

Mom forces teen give up his dog because of her new fiancé, but he chooses the dog instead

A pet dog is like a member of the family. Having to give one up a beloved pet is one of the hardest things you can do — so it’s hard to believe that anyone ...

Man runs two miles to reunite with dog who was stolen in attack

It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, especially when they are stolen. One woman from Derbyshire, England was recently left devastated after their beloved dog was stolen in a violent attack. But thankfully, the ...

Michael J. Fox pays tribute to his ‘wonder dog’ Gus after his death: ‘A great dog and a loyal friend’

No matter who you are, there’s nothing worse than experiencing the loss of a beloved pet. Even the biggest celebrities still grieve for their dogs and cats. Now, one beloved actor is paying tribute to ...

Queen Elizabeth using her two new dogs to help cope with the grief of losing Prince Philip

Throughout her incredible reign Queen Elizabeth has had her beloved dogs by her side. With stories that she shares her toast with her pet pooches every morning at breakfast and the chefs at Buckingham Palace ...

Dog who has spent 7 years in shelter is still waiting for his forever home

Every shelter dog is just waiting for the day when they will find their forever home, but it takes some longer than others. Some dogs wait months or even years to get adopted. Like one ...

Police officer adopts dog after finding her in dumpster, now she’s part of the team

It’s a police officer’s duty to help citizens in need — whether they’re human or animal. There are many stories of police officers helping stray pets, even going as far as to adopt them. That ...