Mockingjay had only been alive for about 8 weeks. She was already starving and desperate to find food. Sadly, the pup found a campfire that was just dying out. ON the fire were some chicken bones. Not realizing the danger, Mockingjay tried to get the bones out of the fire and was severely burned. Mockingjay was …
How many dogs is too many to have in one home? At one time, we had five – that is A LOT of dogs! Let me tell you. One abandoned home in Gallia County, OH, was home to three horses and 66 dogs! The conditions, as you can probably imagine were horrific. We worked hard …
If you have a dog from a shelter, have you ever wished you could ask them how they ended up in the shelter? I had a dog I rescued that had a long scar on her leg, I wish I could have known how she got that scar. Some dogs are very outgoing and act …
This is a story about love, persistence, and fierce determination. Olivia Sievers is a flight attendant who makes frequent visits from Germany (her home) to Argentina for work. Whenever she goes to Argentina – she always has a friend waiting there for her. No, her friend isn’t a human, it is a dog named Rubio. …
As humans, we treasure our bonds of friendship till the very end. However, can the same be said for animals? One dog named Ron proves it so. In Copiapó, Atacama located in Chile, animal lover Carlos Aguilar took Ron to Chocolate’s burial site. Much to his astonishment, Ron started to whine and help bury his …
This story serves as a warning to us pet owners – beware of the unwelcome guests that live and feed on your pets! Meet Ollie, a sheltie who experienced a close shave with death due to the local brown dog tick. The 10-year-old Shetland Sheepdog was rendered paralyzed and unable to move. His owners thought that it was …
The police in Petersburg, Virginia are looking for help from the public. They need information about the man who was accused of torturing three puppies. His name is Brandon M. Gillie, 26. Gillie tortured, mutilated, and killed three puppies. The abuse these puppies suffered is unimaginable and quite disturbing. The puppies were alive when Gillie …
In Greece, Valia Orfanidou is a dog rescuer. She has a few dogs of her very own too. One day she was out on the beach when she saw a stray dog. The story she tells in this video will pull at your heart. It is a story that starts out with a lonely dog …
Some prisons have programs that allow prisoners to train dogs for various tasks. One dog a yellow Labrador, named Pax, who ‘graduated’ from a training program at a prison now lives with Iraqi veteran Bill Campbell. Campbell lives near the Bedford Hills Correctional facility where Pax was trained. In this video, Campbell is taking Pax …
An avalanche in Italy on January 18, 2017, covered the Rigopiano Hotel and nearly 24 people were missing. The massive avalanche was triggered by a series of earthquakes. Rescue workers were digging through the snow in the hopes of finding the missing people. What they found only gave them more hope. Inside the boiler room …