Dog who swam 3,300 feet across Ohio River adopted by rescuer
It’s incredible the difference just one year can make in a dog’s life. This time last December, one lost pup was fending for her life in the cold Ohio River — and today, she’s safe ...
Rescue dogs
Neglected senior dog ditched at airport by owner gets a second chance
It’s unbelievable that anyone could just abandon their pet, but sadly that’s the fate of many animals who get left behind by careless owners. Recently, one senior dog was shockingly left behind by his owner ...
Amputee rescue dog gets a second chance after being given prosthetic paws
All animals are beautiful and worthy of love, even if they are a little different. Some animals have disabilities, which unfortunately can lead them to being euthanized — but sometimes kind humans go out of ...
Shelter volunteer fulfills five-year mission to help his favorite dog find a forever home
Every shelter dog is just waiting to find their forever home, but it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs spent months or even years waiting for the right family. But one ...
Rescue Chihuahua cancer-free after 17 rounds of chemo and finds his forever home
Shelter dogs might not have a family of their own, but they still deserve all the love and care they need. When one three-year-old Chihuahua was sick with cancer, his friends were determined to give ...
Woman rescues pit bull found locked in attic of abandoned house
Sometimes animals are found in truly heartbreaking circumstances. Too many pets are abandoned by their owners, left to fend for themselves with no food or water. That was the case for one pit bull, who ...
Dog finally finds a forever home after spending half her life in shelter: ‘Our hearts are so full’
There are so many dogs in shelters who want nothing more than to finally get adopted. But sadly, it takes some longer than others — to the point that many dogs spend most of their ...
Grieving dog who refused to leave her deceased owner’s side finds a new home
Dogs are incredibly loyal animals. They’re so devoted that they always just want to be by their owner’s side — even after they pass away. That was the case for one heartbroken dog, who was ...
‘Help Me’: Rescue fighting to save malnourished puppy after he was left outside in box
Earlier this year, animal lovers across the country followed the story of Ethan, a dog who was abandoned in terrible condition at the Kentucky Humane Society. While the odds were against him, Ethan eventually pulled ...
Rescue dog with amputated leg gets adopted by veteran who also lost a leg
All dogs deserve a perfect forever home, even ones that look a little different. Special needs dogs need the most love, and just need to find that special human who understands them. And sometimes, these ...