Lonely shelter chihuahua tucks himself into bed every night
There are so many dogs in shelters just waiting for their forever home. It can be a lonely place, and without any family to give them love they have to find their own comfort. One ...
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Lonely dog who waited 1,076 days in shelter is thrilled to finally have a forever home
There are so many dogs in shelters just waiting for someone to come along and give them a forever home, but sadly some have to wait longer than others. One mistreated dog waited three years ...
Abandoned shelter dog thinks her owners have returned for her — but they were there for another dog
It’s always upsetting when people give up on their pets and abandon them to the shelter… but it’s infuriating when people abandon them just to make room for a “better” dog. In one shocking incident, ...
Animal rescue finds box left outside overnight, finds 10 desperate puppies inside
It’s always shocking how careless people can be when it comes to animals. Every day people abandon cats and dogs in inhumane ways, not caring at all about their safety or wellbeing. And they certainly ...
Poor dog lost both her owners to COVID-19 — now she’s looking for a new home
The COVID-19 pandemic has made a massive impact on every part of society, including on animal shelters. Many have seen an increase in adoptions, while a few dogs have been abandoned out of fears they ...
Shelter dog always reaches paw out from kennel, just wanting to be touched
It can be lonely for a dog in an animal shelter, living in confinement and just waiting for a forever home. All these dogs just want to be loved—and one dog shows just how these ...
Man spends 10 days in shelter living like a dog to help pets get adopted
It’s important to support animal shelters and “adopt, don’t shop.” Many shelters are overcrowded and underfunded, and it can affect the quality of life for pets as they wait for their forever homes. It helps ...
The true story of Steve Grieg and his 10 shelter dogs
Steve Greig may be an accountant, but it would be hard for him to calculate his affection for animals. A lifelong animal lover, Steve can’t stop bring animals into his life. And his household has grown to quite ...
Owners abandon old dog after getting a new puppy, but he finds a new family to love him forever
It’s always heartbreaking when people abandon their pet dogs. These poor animals go from having a home to being alone in a shelter, wondering what happened. It’s especially infuriating when people do it for senseless ...
Shelter dog was scared and shy — but bursts with joy after getting his own bed
For shelter dogs, even the smallest gifts can make a big difference. They come from nothing and live their lives in confined spaces, so having any possessions to call their own can mean the world ...