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Those irresistible puppy dog eyes are the result of evolution, scientists explain

For the study, researchers compared the anatomy and behavior of dogs and wolves and discovered that while the arrangement of their facial muscles was similar, there was a portion above their eyes that was different. ...

Starving dog found on desert island just days from death – traveler springs into action with only 48 hours to spare

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Winstogram (@winston_bz) Photographer Wesley White was visiting the beautiful country of Belize, in Central America, on a work trip. Surrounded by white sands and blue skies ...

Dog found covered in burns and dying, 1 year later he is reunited with the vet who saved his life

Firefighter Marcos Orozca rushed to free the small brown and white dog and took the injured hound to Peggy Adams Animal Rescue. Posted by MedVet Jupiter on Friday, June 2, 2017 “The little dog was severely ...

Abandoned dog found living in the dirt after his cruel owners moved away and left him to die

Larry, an 8-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever, was found living on the streets after his family abandoned him when they moved away. It’s totally barbarous, but something far too common these days. A lot of people don’t seem ...

Man adopts homeless and abandoned mutt, only to realize her mix when she gets older

The man brought the fluffy stray home and named her Phoebe. It soon became clear that this dog was a very charming and loving puppy with a great personality. ”My favorite activities include licking people’s ...

Mother dog and her 9 puppies sealed in box and dumped in Canadian landfill

A good Samaritan found the dog, named Casey by staffers at the SPCA, and her nine puppies at the Puntzi Lake landfill on June 5, according to a press release. “There is no excuse for ...

9-year-old boy raises $80,000 to buy ballistic vests for K9 officers

While watching the police show, Brady expressed concern to his mother about a K9 officer that did not have a ballistic vest. His mother informed him that the dogs weren’t always given a vest, like their ...

Dog dies after routine walk, now veterinarians are warning others about the signs of heatstroke

Last year, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) shared a heartbreaking story. The RSPCA got a phone call about a dog that tragically died from heatstroke. The dog despite being otherwise ...

Service dog takes the most adorable photos during his trip to Walt Disney World

In 2017, Henry went to live with Paulsen. The Golden Retriever works as a medical response dog and is capable of using deep pressure therapy to help ease some of the symptoms of POTS. He ...

Animal shelter staff discover pit bull tangled in leash with a heartbreaking note

Someone left the poor pit bull tied to the rescue’s fence along with a small bag of the dog’s possessions. To complicate things even further, the frightened dog was tangled in its leash, and it was ...