Puppy Still Missing After Being Left At Unlicensed Kennel
A kennel lost a Bulldog puppy while his humans were out of town. As it turns out, that dog kennel was operating without a license.
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Molly Weinfurter
Molly Weinfurter is an animal-loving writer for iHeartDogs.com. While pursuing a BFA in Creative Writing at Full Sail University, she started taking on a variety of writing and editing jobs, specializing in pet content. She started at iHeartDogs shortly after graduating college, and now, she’s happy to be an even bigger part of the team. She also hopes to publish her own novels one day.
When she’s not writing, she spends time volunteering at local animal organizations. Her volunteer efforts include fostering dogs, educating about puppy mills, and bringing shelter dogs to events. She also has two rescue pets of her own: a Shih Tzu named Mabel and an axolotl named Wooper. Mabel is a sassy old lady who loves napping while Wooper just floats around with no thoughts in his head.
Molly is passionate about the work she does at iHeartDogs because she loves knowing that her writing is helping animals in need!
Expertise: Fosters dogs, volunteers for Bailing Out Benji
Education: Full Sail University
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Title: Writer
Articles by Molly Weinfurter
Reformed Gang Member Shows Compassion For The Addict Who Stole His Dog
Someone stole a man's dog, but turned themselves in shortly after. Instead of getting mad, the man chose to help the suspect.
Read More Dog NewsRescue Wants Answers After Finding Severely Malnourished Puppy
A severely malnourished puppy was found on the brink of death in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Animal lovers are searching for answers.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesOfficials Demolish Collapsed Miami Building Despite Pet Parents’ Pleas
Officials demolished the collapsed Miami building even though pets might've still been inside. Residents are more heartbroken than ever.
Read More Dog NewsKayakers Rescue Senior Dog Missing Since July 4 Fireworks
A group of kayakers found a lost dog along the shore. They let her join their 4-hour trip, which led her back to her family.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesRestaurant Staff Refuse To Accept Woman’s Service Dog
A woman was wrongfully denied at a restaurant because of her service dog. She wants to make sure no one else has to feel that way.
Read More Dog NewsAnimal Shelter Saves The Day After Dog’s Human Is Hospitalized
A patient was admitted to the hospital without knowing when they'd be back. An animal shelter rushed to make sure their dog stayed safe.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesWoman Finds Helpless Puppy Trapped In Her Hot Mailbox
When an Alabama woman went to check her mail as usual, she found a 6-week-old puppy trapped inside the hot, compact mailbox.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesDog Passes Away After Disappearing With Pet Sitter
A dog has passed away after being left alone with a "professional pet sitter." His human wants answers about the sitter's disappearance.
Read More Dog NewsSoldier And 3-Week-Old Puppy Form Unbreakable Bond In Syria
A soldier from Nebraska met a 3-week-old puppy in Syria. The two formed a close bond, so he found a way to bring the pup home with him.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesThese Five Sweethearts Have New Lives Because Of You!
Thanks to purchases from the iHeartDogs store, Greater Good Charities helped save three Schnauzers and two Siamese cats!
Read More Success StoriesRECALL: Dog Food Recalled After Life-Threatening Salmonella Contamination
A dog food company in the UK recalled several duck-flavored products due to a salmonella contamination, which is extra dangerous for humans.
Read More Dog HealthFearless Yorkie Chases Bear Up Tree To Teach Him A Lesson
One brave Yorkie chose to defy all odds when a bear entered her property. She chased him off and showed him who's boss.
Read More Funny Dog StoriesVolunteer Honored For Fostering 300 Dogs And Counting!
A kind volunteer recently fostered her 300th dog, so the rescue threw her a celebration to honor her kindness and dedication.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesFinally Ready To Adopt, Woman Finds The Dog She Lost Years Ago
Two years ago, a family's lost dog was adopted by another family after months at a shelter. Now, they're finally reunited again by chance!
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesHospitalized Man Reunites With Lost Dog After Bear Attack
A man was bitten twice by a bear, and his puppy ran off in fear while it was happening. A kind hospital employee helped reunite them.
Read More Dog NewsA Human Cut Out His Tongue, But This Adoptable Pup Still Gives Kisses
Heart the Pit Bull was found with a missing tongue and many puncture wounds, but he remains hopeful that he'll find a loving family.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesLost Dog Rings Her Own Doorbell At 3am After Crazy Adventure
Fireworks caused a dog to run far away from home. Yet, she found her way back and rang the doorbell like the good, obedient girl that she is.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesDog Cuddles With Injured Baby Deer Until Help Arrives
Zoey the dog befriended an ill fawn in her yard. She showered her with kisses and cuddles while her human found the deer a better home.
Read More Heartwarming Dog Stories9 Tips To Keep Your Dog Calm And Safe This 4th Of July
4th of July for dogs isn't as fun as it is for us. So, here are nine tips to help your dog get through this stressful holiday.
Read More Dog SafetyFamilies Panic Over Missing Pets After Miami Condo Collapsed
The condo collapse in Miami put many pets and humans in danger. Families are worrying about the animals lost in the rubble too.
Read More Dog NewsDogs Frantically Search Miami Building Wreckage For Signs Of Life
Dig the search and rescue canine is one of many dogs trying to find life amid the rubble of the collapsed building in Miami.
Read More Dog News68 Dogs Saved From Horrific Death Before Yulin Meat Festival
As the Yulin Dog Meat Festival continues in 2021, animal activists rescue 68 dogs on a truck, who are likely stolen pets.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesTherapy Dogs Bring Comfort Amid Miami Building Collapse
As the search for the missing people in the Miami building crash continues, a therapy dog duo steps up to help as much as possible.
Read More Dog NewsPsychic’s Vision Helps Woman Steal Her Dog Back From Thieves
Eco the Pit Bull was stolen in the middle of the night, but a psychic reading correctly predicted where she would be found.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesChihuahua Star From Cruella Shares Shocking Acting Secret
Wink the one-eyed Chihuahua stole the spotlight in Disney's Cruella. Producers are now revealing how his character came to life.
Read More Cute Dog StoriesPatient Rottweiler Takes Emaciated Puppy Under Her Wing
Stormi the Pit Bull puppy was skeletal and weak when she was rescued. Luckily, a sweet Rottweiler helped her gain confidence back.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesMiracle Dog Found In Plastic Bag With Broken Legs And Bullet Wounds
Sadie the Shepherd mix was stuffed in a garbage bag with bullet bounds and broken legs. Yet, she's staying positive despite it all.
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesMarketing Goes To The Dogs With Sniffable Mini Billboards
A pet food company is displaying tiny billboards that are made specifically to attract dogs, due to their unique pet-friendly features.
Read More Cute Dog StoriesLost Puppy Returns Home After Fatal Car Accident
Toby the Shih Tzu puppy fled the scene during a fatal car crash. His heartbroken family was determined to bring him back home.
Read More Dog News13-Year-Old Rescues Missing Senior Dog & Helps Him Find His Way Back Home
A small dog named Jersey went missing out of the blue. Luckily, a young teen was in the right place at the right time to save him.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesStolen Service Dog And Heartbroken Human Share Beautiful Reunion
A man's service dog was stolen with his car, phone, and medications. Yet, the only thing that mattered to him was finding the Pit Bull.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesWorld’s Most Valuable Working Dog Sells For Record-Breaking Price
Hoover the Australian Kelpie excels at herding all types of farm animals in all locations, which is why he sold for over $35,000!
Read More Dog NewsWasabi The Pekingese Wins Best In Show At Westminster Dog Show
Wasabi the Pekingese is the winner of the 2021 Westminster Dog Show, but all the adorable canine contestants deserve some recognition.
Read More Dog NewsMatted Shih Tzu Is Unrecognizable After Being Freed From 6 Pounds Of Hair
Simon the Shih Tzu was 20 pounds when he was rescued, but over 6 of those pounds were dense, stinky mats. Now, he's unrecognizable!
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesPuppy Stolen From Vet’s Office Reunited With Cuban Singer
Cuban singer Lenier Mesa's Pomeranian puppy was stolen during a vet visit. Luckily, someone returned him shortly after.
Read More Dog NewsFamily Heartbroken After Lost Dog With Microchip Is Given Away
A family lost their dog, and then found out that the microchip had been registered to a new family. They're fighting for their dog back.
Read More Dog News91 Dogs And 21 Cats Rescued From Filthy, Neglectful Household
The humane society rescued 112 dogs and cats from a filthy and neglectful household in Maryland. Soon, they'll all need forever homes!
Read More Dog Rescue StoriesUPDATE: Miracle Dog Survives 4 Days On Frigid River After Coyote Chase
Alfonso the "miracle dog" was chased by coyotes and left for four days at the frigid Detroit River. But his recovery has been incredible!
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesRECALL: Company Accidentally Sends Salmonella-Contaminated Food
Freshpet issued their first dog food recall due to salmonella. Yet, the infected food was still sent out to distributors by mistake.
Read More Dog HealthWoman Jumps In Front Of Giant Alligator To Save Her Dog
A woman jumped in front of an alligator to save her dog. She was rushed to the hospital, so neighbors remind the public of alligator safety.
Read More Dog NewsOfficers Gift Teen A Puppy After He Witnesses His Dog’s Tragic Death
A teenager watched someone purposely kill his German Shepherd right in front of him. So, officers worked together to cheer him up.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesHero German Shepherd Saves Church From Sudden Fire
A church burst into flames in the middle of the night, but thanks to a brave German Shepherd, the structure is still standing tall.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesFirefighters Rescue Husky Trapped On 15th Floor Of Burning Building
A 100-pound Husky named Igor was trapped on the 15th floor of an apartment building. Firefighters acted fast to save his life!
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesYouTuber Arrested For Tying Balloons To His Dog & Floating Him Away
A YouTuber tied balloons to his dog and watched him float away in a viral video. Now, he's arrested for animal abuse and endangerment.
Read More Dog NewsRunaway Pooch Brings Bridge Traffic To A Halt During 48-Hour Ordeal
Stan the Brussels Griffon ran away and ended up stopping traffic on a bridge. Now, the scared pup is back home safe and sound.
Read More Dog NewsRECALL: Multiple Brands Pulled For Salmonella Contamination
Sunshine Mills voluntarily recalls four formulas due to salmonella contamination, less than a year after their last major recall.
Read More Dog Food RecallsHospitalized Woman’s Dog Gets Adopted Without Her Consent
A New York woman ended up in the hospital after a nervous breakdown. During her hospital stay, her dog was given to a rescue for adoption.
Read More Dog NewsUPDATE: 8-Year-Old Pokemon Trainer Sells Card Collection To Save His Puppy’s Life
When Bruce the puppy was diagnosed with parvo, his 8-year-old human gave the ultimate sacrifice. He sold his Pokemon card collection!
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesMiracle Puppy Survives Brutal Stabbing Thanks To Her Heroic Adopter
Smoke the Pit Bull puppy was stabbed several times by her previous human. Then, a kind soul stepped in and saved her life.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesTeenager Fights A Mother Bear For Her Dogs And Wins
When a bear climbed a fence to attack Hailey's family dogs, the teenager ran outside and shoved the bear away from her furry friends.
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