Hundreds of thousands of homeless dogs and cats roam the streets of Romania struggling to find food and shelter. Several are injured and struck by vehicles like Otti or mistreated by cruel people who view them as a nuisance like poor Alice. Stray animal populations are a huge animal welfare concern in Romania and one they are struggling […] More
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies are being hailed heroes for rescuing a scared dog running in the street. Hurricane Milton bounded towards Florida’s Gulf Coast as a massive Category 5 storm causing people to gather their belongings and pets and flee the area. As the storm approached, one local woman asked a friend to watch her […] More
Pit bulls are affectionate and devoted dogs that will go the extra mile for those they care about. Hades, a pit bull that lives with his family in Mexico, is showing the world what big hearts the breed has. The adorable dog takes after his father, Juan José P Flores, who shows compassion to those […] More
One afternoon last September, I was out in my front yard when I noticed the family across the street chasing this sweet pup off their property. After she was chased into the road and almost hit by another car, she ran to me and immediately I burst into tears. I had never seen a dog […] More
Losing a beloved human is hard on any dog, but especially senior dogs. Oftentimes, the dogs are surrendered to a shelter and must grieve alone in an unfamiliar place. This is sadly what Cooper, a 22-year-old poodle mix, is going through. The sweet boy’s mom passed away unexpectedly, and he hopes someone will come along […] More
One day my husband and I were at the local shelter to find a cat. While we were in the cat room, a young woman with two small children brought in a Boston Terrier mix puppy about 6 months old to drop off. She would not fill out any paperwork (required for a drop off) […] More
When I saw a newspaper ad offering a female Saint Bernard to a good home, I made an appointment. The dog’s name was Rose. Her owner had abandoned her, moved away, and called his girlfriend telling her to get rid of the dog, he didn’t want her anymore. Rose had been given away five times […] More
One afternoon last September, I was out in my front yard when I noticed the family across the street chasing this sweet pup off their property. After she was chased into the road and almost hit by another car, she ran to me and immediately I burst into tears. I had never seen a dog […] More