There’s a reason that puppies aren’t fully weaned from their mother until they’re between seven and eight weeks old. In addition to the emotional support, they need mom’s nutritious milk and warmth to help them survive. Unfortunately though, stray dogs and orphaned pups often find themselves without a mom, making their odds of survival incredibly […]
A kind couple living in Bali, Indonesia, came across something that’ll break your heart. The homeless dog population is a huge, persistent problem in Bali. There are sick dogs literally everywhere. So when Shayna and her husband Brandon, volunteers for the local animal shelter (BARC) in Ubud, saw a lump lying in the middle of […]
A puppy named Fram was living a dirty, flea-ridden life by the side of a busy road before volunteers from a rescue organization called Howl of a Dog spotted him on a rescue mission one day. The little guy was clearly disoriented and he was venturing too close to traffic, so they had to act […]
Annie Hart, founder of the Los Angeles-based animal organization Rescue from the Hart, learned of two cute dogs running around an East Los Angeles street earlier this month. When she turned up to look for them, she found two of the most precious dogs ever. The dogs were clearly inseparable from each other, and in puppy […]
Eldad Hagar, a kind man and an animal lover who runs the Hope for Paws animal rescue organization, got a call about an abandoned Pit Bull living out in an industrial area of Los Angeles. Worried about her survival in such an environment, he left to save her right away. With the help of Lisa Chiarelli he […]
Hope For Paws got a call about a scared little dog living that was living in an empty lot. When they showed up, the poor little guy ran through a fenced off area and into the empty lot he had been sleeping in. To catch him they needed to use a net to stop him […]
There is an unfortunate reality that we need to face: there are millions of animals, all over the world, without homes. It’s impossible to know just how many. Not only that, but there are also countless animals who are being abused or neglected so badly, they’re on the verge of death. Leo the Lionheart was […]
It’s not every day that you come across a story that is this inspiring. A few months ago, we posted an article about a little boy in the Philippines named Ken who began taking walks every day. His father followed him out of curiosity and discovered that his loving son was looking after three very sick puppies that […]
There are toy dogs, the plastic or stuffed kind you used to play with as a kid, and then there’s this completely adorable little pup, named Toy Dog. (A little too on the nose?) Toy Dog was born with a birth defect that made him very tiny, and caused him to have stiff legs and […]