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Man builds a customized kayak so he can go on the water with his two dogs

We all want to spend as much quality time with our pets as possible. Some of the best moments are sharing our favorite hobbies and pastimes with our dogs. And when one man wanted to ...

New bill providing service dogs to veterans with PTSD signed into law

Specially-trained service dogs can be a life-changer for people in need. From providing assistance to people with disabilities or providing comfort and companionship to people with anxiety, these dogs make a huge difference. Military veterans ...

Woman unchains two ‘scared, soaked’ dogs after owners left them tied up in lightning storm

When you own a dog, it’s your responsibility to make sure they are always comfortable and safe. That means making sure they aren’t exposed to inclement weather conditions, like being left outside in a storm. ...

Three lifeguard dogs save 14 beachgoers from drowning, including children

Dogs are incredible animals that can be trained to do extraordinary things. From police K9s to service dogs, we’ve seen many stories of special dogs whose jobs it is to people’s lives. And one recent ...

Bonded rescue dogs find a home together after year of waiting in shelter

There are so many dogs in shelters waiting for someone to adopt them, but for various reasons it can take some longer than others to find homes. Some shelter animals form close relationships with other ...

Street vendor is caught on camera giving the last of his food to hungry stray dogs

There are so many stray dogs around the world, who are fending for themselves and relying on the kindness of people. But luckily, there are many good samaritans who will do whatever they can to ...

Volunteers spend their Fourth of July comforting scared shelter dogs

While many people are looking forward to enjoying the Fourth of July with barbecues and fireworks, the holiday will be a lot less fun for animals. Dogs are easily frightened by the sound of fireworks, ...

Buddhist monk dedicates his life to saving thousands of stray dogs

There are so many stray dogs in the world that just need a little human kindness. But while many people just pass these dogs by, others dedicate their whole lives to helping them. Like one ...

Therapy dogs comfort families of victims following Florida building collapse

The world continues to be in shock following the tragic building collapse in Miami-Dade County, Florida last week. The partial collapse of a residential condo building in Surfside on June 24 has left at least ...

Activists save lives of 68 dogs on the way to be slaughtered for dog meat festival

It’s unthinkable that anyone would want to eat a dog, but the dog meat trade continues in many parts of the world. It’s an industry long decried as inhumane: these dogs, often strays or stolen ...