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Couple spots loose dog drowning in freezing bay, come to the rescue

Sometimes life puts you in just the right place at just the right time. That was the case for one couple, who spotted something very unexpected swimming in the Jamaica Bay in New York. According ...

Dog who tried to eat his own tail after being left in kennel now has hundreds of adoption requests

The conditions some dogs are forced to live in can be shocking. So many are stuck in situations that cause physical and mental anguish and can be found literally wasting away. Their only hope is ...

Loyal dog waits for days outside hospital, then finally reunites with his owner

A good dog will be with you no matter what, and will do anything to be by your side. And sometimes, when people go to the hospital, their dogs will sense that their owners need ...

Delaware rescue shares photo of new ‘First Dog’ Major Biden when he was just a shelter puppy

Yesterday was Inauguration Day in the United States, an event that saw President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris sworn in to office and take their places in the White House. It was a momentous ...

Dog dies after eating hot dogs with nails in them left out on ground

It’s truly sick the things some people will do to innocent animals. Recently, a dog died after accidentally eating nails, left out in food in what was apparently a horrific trap. Viola Coschemique, from Wokingham, ...

Man takes limping dog to the vet, then realizes he was just copying him out of sympathy

It’s always very concerning when our pets seem sick or injured. You want to make sure they’re okay, and get them to the vet as soon as possible. But while one man worried about his ...

Woman blames airline for ‘killing’ her dog during flight after he froze to death

A woman claims an airline killed her pet dog after placing him in the cargo hold where he froze to death. Maria Fernanda Echeverry says airline staff handed her the lifeless body of her beloved ...

Animal officer rushes to save dog stranded dog from alligator-filled swamp

Sometimes animals get themselves stuck in some pretty sticky situations, and it takes kindhearted people to rescue them. That was the case for one little dog who got trapped on an island in a gator-infested ...

Hero jogger braves icy water to save stranger’s dog

It takes a special kind of person to go out of their way to help an animal in need, especially when they’re a complete stranger. We’re always inspired by stories of people putting themselves on ...

Service dog finally reunites with owner after being separated by virus restrictions

It’s an understatement to say that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives, forcing us to make many changes to our plans. Probably the worst part of it all is how it separates us ...