An elderly woman by the name of Belinda who lived in Durham County, North Carolina noticed two homeless strays on her way back home. She wanted to adopt them and give them proper housing, but her landlord did not allow it. Left with no choice, she had to chain the two pooches outside, whom she named …
Twenty years is a long time to spend with a person. In that time, you learn to trust and depend on that person. Sonoma, a 20-year-old spaniel, had lived with his human mom his entire life. Then one day, she took him to Carson Animal Shelter and just left him there. Did she have no …
The red headed guy in this video needs some anger management classes. The dog in this video needs a new home. Oh, and the red headed guy needs to be seriously punished for what you are about to see. In short, the man punched the dog 36 times, choked it twice, and kicked it four …
While out enjoying mother nature on a rural road just outside Little Rock, Arkansas, Bret Winingar and his son Zach saw a dog kennel sitting in the tall grass. It was badly damaged and just sitting in the field. They approached the kennel hoping that it was empty. It wasn’t. Inside the kennel was a …
While walking near a park a mother and her son saw two puppies lying on a blanket. It was a rainy day, and the dogs were soaked (and so was the blanket). The puppies were very thin, weak, and hardly moving. The mother and son scooped up the pups and rushed them to Sacramento SPCA. …
Yes, this is a dog in a trash bag. It isn’t’ meant to be funny. It is sad. The dog’s owners put her in the trash bag and dropped her off at the Carson Animal Shelter in Gardena, California. They didn’t want Blackie, ten-years-old, anymore. They put her in the trash bag because she had …
One look at this dog and you can tell that it is in some pain. The puppy had been thrown out of a third-floor window during an argument. She has a fractured neck, pelvis, and ribs. Police found her in an alley in Chicago and rushed her to get help. Melvin Coleman, 37, was arrested …
Dog trainers all have their tricks. Some use clickers to train dogs. Some us treats, others use force. Then there is training that is positive, and doesn’t use force – this type of training is called positive reinforcement, which means you praise the dog for doing the behavior properly. Veronica-Lynn, the dog you see in …
Dogs are often icons of bravery in folklore stories and novels, or could journey through hardship like Lassie in Eric Knight’s famous novel – they have been portrayed as canines who would protect their loved ones no matter the cost. But did you know that even the bravest dogs could be secretly timid when it …
We all know that manure makes good fertilizer – right? You can go to Home Depot and buy bags of manure for your garden. This is Meya, the corgi. The two-year-old dog ate a pumpkin last October much to the chagrin of her owner Alexandra Gleber. The pumpkin was being used as a Halloween decoration …