Study Shows That Your Dog Loves More Than Just Your Pretty Face
A study shows that dogs don't process brains the same way humans do. They look at all of us, not just our facial expressions.
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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
Is Your Pup Smarter Than A 5th Grader? You Can Now Test Their IQ!
Is your dog secretly a genius? A new quiz from Greenies can help you prove your canine's true intelligence.
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Roadie the German Shepherd was abandoned because of the pandemic, but now, she has a new meaning to life with the fire department.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesCommunity Answers Elderly Woman’s Plea After Her Dog Passes Away
An 85-year-old women's dog passed away amid the coronavirus. She begged the community to help her adopt another rescue dog.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesSeverely Burned Pit Bull Defied The Odds And Is Now Loving Life
Justice the Pit Bull was found wandering the streets with severe chemical burns. Please help Justice get the justice he deserves!
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesLamb Chop The Puppy Mill Survivor Is Now The World’s Cutest Rescue Dog
Lamb Chop spent the first six years of her life in a horrible puppy mill. Now, she's the world's cutest rescue dog!
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesYou Helped This Overbred Mom Feel Like A Puppy Again!
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Read More Success StoriesIs Kiki A Cat Or Shiba Inu? You Be The Judge.
Kiki the cat thinks he's a Shiba Inu just like his three brothers. He goes everywhere with them, even to parties for dogs!
Read More Cute Dog StoriesNeglect Is Animal Abuse: Look Out For These Signs Of Neglect
Animal neglect is just as severe as abuse. So, if you see any of these signs of neglect in your area, here's what you should do.
Read More Dog SafetyGolden Retriever Puppy Is A Guide Dog For His Blind Big Brother
Tao the Golden Retriever lost his sight at 11 years old, but now, he has a younger brother named Oko to guide him around.
Read More Pawsitive Dog StoriesAre Irish Wolfhounds Cuddly Horses In Disguise?
Irish Wolfhounds are just too big to be real. Their structure looks more like a horse, so maybe they aren't even dogs at all!
Read More Pawsitive Dog StoriesConley The Puppy Can’t Walk, But He Wants To Steal Your Heart
Conley the puppy was set to be euthanized because he couldn't walk, but now he needs forever home where he can thrive.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesMan Risks His Life In Burning Home To Save Stranger’s Rescue Dog
When a former EMT heard a dog was trapped in a stranger's burning home, he rushed inside without a second thought.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesShiba Inu’s Silly Antics “Ruin” Family Photos
Hina the Shiba Inu just can't seem to take a good picture. But at least she leaves hilarious memories behind instead.
Read More Funny Dog StoriesDogs Detect COVID-19 At European Airport With Near Perfect Accuracy
Dogs are now working hard to sniff out COVID-19 cases in a Finland airport. What could this mean for our future?
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesYou Helped Cure This Senior Dog’s Mange As A Puppy
A dog named Lucy had severe mange as a puppy. Purchases from the iHeartDogs store helped fund her medical care!
Read More Success StoriesRECALL ALERT: The Real Pet Food Company Has Salmonella Risk
Yet another dog food product has been recalled for potential salmonella contamination. Be extra cautious if it's your dog's food.
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A stray dog fell into a 30-foot sinkhole and instantly thought it was his new normal. Luckily, he was rescued after days alone.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesRescued Senior Chihuahuas Get Married Following Their Retirement
Two senior chihuahuas prove that you're never too old to fall in love. Right after a sanctuary rescued them, they felt a connection.
Read More Cute Dog StoriesForget Crop Circles. Are Aliens Attempting To Communicate Using Dogs?
The smartest aliens know that dogs are the best way to get a human's attention. That's why dogs have appeared in a Michigan corn field!
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesAdorable Herding Puppies Become Stars On Their First Day Of Work
Watch these 7-week-old Border Collie puppies herd sheep for the first time. They're so intelligent and adorable all at once!
Read More Cute Dog StoriesLoyal Dog Is The Only One Who Notices Car Fall On Neighbor
When a car fell on a Georgia man, no humans heard him scream. But a Boxer mix named Root Beer jumped into action.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesBeagle’s Time-Lapse Shows What Sharing A Bed With Your Dog Is Like
This Beagle loves to move around all night instead of sleeping, and many dog parents can relate to his viral video.
Read More Funny Dog StoriesArchaeologists Discover The World’s Oldest Domesticated Dog
Domesticated dogs might be nearly 20,000 to 30,000 years old! Newly discovered dog remains lead to fascinating new research.
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Dogs often do the silliest things! These 29 funny dog photos are sure to make you laugh every time you see them.
Read More Funny Dog StoriesFlorida Dog Stuck In 40-Foot Sinkhole Cries For Help
A Golden Retriever mix named Sammy got stuck at the bottom of a 40-foot sinkhole in Florida. Amazing footage shows his rescue.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesHGTV’s Nicole Curtis Has Constant Tears After Rescue Dog’s Death
Nicole Curtis from HGTV recently had to say goodbye to her rescue dog, Lucy. She shared a tear-jerking tribute on Instagram.
Read More Pet LossRescue Dog Hit By Car Needs Thousands Of Dollars To Recover
Luke the rescue dog was hit by a car after escaping his yard. His life-saving medical costs could reach $10,000.
Read More Dog NewsMoose Shows Up To Guys Yard, Lays Down And Miracles Happen
A mother moose comes to a man's yard every year to give birth. This year, heartwarming footage of her having twins was taken.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesTaxi Driver Makes Beach-Loving Golden Retriever’s Dreams Come True
A dog's dreams of walking to the beach were crushed after she developed back pain. Luckily, a taxi driver came to the rescue.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesStudy Proves That Your Dog Loves You Even More Than You Think!
When you say "I love you" to your dog, their heart rate skyrockets, proving they love you more than anything in the world.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesWoman Takes Photos Of The Happiest Dogs In The World
Photographer Liz Gregg learned that dogs love to "smile" for the camera. Well, they love to smile for treats at least.
Read More Funny Dog StoriesFirefighters Bring Lifeless Dog Back To Life During House Fire
Bella the Cane Corso was lifeless in the midst of a house fire, but firefighters acted fast and brought her back to life.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesVeteran Fights To Remove “Aggressive” Label From Misunderstood Pit Bull
Jordan the Boxer mix was labeled as "aggressive" after a misunderstanding, and now, people are fighting to free him.
Read More Dog NewsSenior Pit Bull Cried At Shelter For A Year Until Family Returned For Her
Jada the Pit Bull was surrendered after her dad passed away. Her former family thought she was euthanized until they saw a video online.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesStarving Dog In Ditch Now Looks Better Than Ever Thanks To You
When Gracie was rescued from a ditch, she was all skin and bones. Now, she looks pretty enough to be a dog model!
Read More Success StoriesYou Helped This Scared Pit Bull Become A Lovable Couch Potato
Thanks to purchases from the iHeartDogs store, Scrumpy the Pit Bull mix was rescued from an abandoned home.
Read More Success StoriesFamily Dog Joins Police Chase, Thinking It’s A Fun Game
Ruby the Lab mix loves a good game of chase, but her fun-loving spirit soon caused her to become a hero and honorary police K9.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesProud Dog Dad Gives Special Needs Boxer His Own Tropical Paradise
When Dice the Boxer started getting seizures, his dad made him a tropical paradise in his backyard to lift the pup's spirits.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesJealous Chihuahua Steals Her Human Dad From His Wife
Bristol the Chihuahua loves her dad more than anything else in the world. She always makes sure her mom knows it too.
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A man in Brakpan was almost killed by armed robbers, but his brave dog sprung into action, taking a bullet for him.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesToddler Adopts Rescue Puppy With Similar Birth Defect
2-year-old Bentley was born with a cleft lip that made it difficult to eat. Now, he has a furry friend with the same birth defect.
Read More Cute Dog Stories40 Stolen Puppies Cry For Help As Police Rush To The Rescue
A man tried to steal about 40 Border Collie and Beagle puppies. Luckily, a bystander caught him in the act.
Read More Dog NewsLong-Lost Caretaker Rushes To Mastiff’s Rescue After 9 Months Apart
Charlie ended up at the shelter after his human passed away suddenly. After 9 months of waiting, he was adopted by a familiar face.
Read More Heartwarming Dog StoriesGuide Dog Raised By Hockey Team Helps His Handler Swim Professionally
Radar the guide dog was raised by the New York Islanders. Now, he's helping his blind handler become a professional swimmer.
Read More Amazing Dog StoriesThis Stray Puppy Got The Training He Needed Because Of You
Scooby was a stray puppy in desperate need of training. iHeartDogs donations helped him get the help he needed.
Read More Success StoriesDachshund Left Behind During COVID Travels 10,000 Miles Home
Separated due to the pandemic, a Dachshund is now traveling 10,000 miles to return to her family in Australia.
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Caesar the Pit Bull jumped into action when an intruder attacked his mom. Thanks to him, his human's life was saved.
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Pumba was abandoned by a breeder after he could no longer walk. So, a rescue took a chance on him and helped him recover.
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The New Guinea Singing Dog was thought to be extinct from the wild for 50 years. But they quickly proved scientists wrong.
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Georgia the rescue dog lost all her puppies at birth. She was devastated until three homeless kittens came into her life.
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