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Brave Mama Dog Has Emotional Reunion After Her Pups Were Stolen

The trials faced by a stray dog can parallel those of homeless humans, particularly when the dog is a new mother. Besides grappling with finding shelter, these dogs are frequently met with disdain and mistreatment, with some even viewing them as pests. Unlike humans, dogs lack the capacity to articulate their struggles or past experiences, which complicates the process for those seeking to help them. One such tale involves a young mother dog found carrying her deceased puppy. This tragic … Read more

11 Best Durable Dog Beds for Chewers

Best Durable Dog Beds for Chewers

iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  In the realm of dog ownership, one challenge many of us face is the rapid destruction of our furry friends’ beds. For those of us with dogs that love to chew, finding the perfect bed can be a monumental task. But don’t fret – there are durable options out there designed … Read more

Personal Trainer Brings Home Morbidly Obese Dog To ‘Whip Her Into Shape’

An obese dog named Margo came to the shelter weighing 120 pounds. When a shelter volunteer, Kelly, met the pup, she said, “She’s not a dog, she’s like a blob.” Margo was found on the streets, but Kelly didn’t believe she was a stray. Not at that weight! It was apparent she had been eating regularly and was likely dumped by her owner. Because of Margo’s size, Kelly didn’t believe she’d find a home. It broke her heart! The kind … Read more

Husky Steals German Shepherd’s Birthday Bone, Gets Caught & Throws A Tantrum

When Kaden the German Shepherd received a wonderful bone as a birthday present, his Husky brother was furious. Zeus has always been a bossy and obstinate Husky, and he felt deeply “wronged” when he saw his brother playing happily with his birthday present. Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Rumble Video via YouTube Video Zeus, on the other hand, is a crafty ten-year-old who plans to get even by himself. When Mom leaves the two dogs alone, Zeus pounces on Kaden and demands … Read more

Stray Dog Jumps Into Truck And Didn’t Get Out Until He Was Adopted

Always on the lookout for a home, strolling canines will take advantage of any opening they find. After endless days alone, these dogs seize the moment to prove their resolute desire to join a family; they don’t want solitude anymore! This kind-hearted pit bull, upon seeing the empty truck and assuming it was somebody’s ride, wasted no time entering in search of a home. He felt safe inside the truck and made himself at ease until he found his forever … Read more

Mama Dog Doesn’t Understand How Come New Pups Aren’t Able To Play Ball With Her

Becoming a new mother can bring about many stressors, although it also brings much happiness and solace. Liberty, a Fox Red Labrador who has become a new mother to eight healthy puppies, is also a new dog mom. Her owner has reported that Liberty is a fantastic mother, but she has one wish that her puppies don’t seem to fulfill. Liberty yearns for her pups to play with her, more than anything else.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Caters Clips via … Read more

Woman Watches As Neighbors Abandon Their Senior Cat On The Porch And Drive Away

His family moved away from their Texas home, and Rolo the senior cat was left behind on the streets, which was heartbreaking for him. Despite the cold and rainy weather, Rolo waited patiently by the roadside for many days, keeping a keen eye out for passing vehicles. He was sure that his owners would come back for him, so he didn’t interact with anyone who tried to assist him.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: TheDodo via YouTube Video   A woman, … Read more

Dog Fighting Ring Dumped Pit Bull In The Trash, But No One Stopped To Help Her

A Pit Bull named Mercy was abandoned in a pile of trash near a secluded roadside in Echo Lake, Texas, which is a known area for dog fighting rings. Despite being disoriented and paralyzed, Mercy waited for several days in her own waste, but no one stopped to help her. Source/Image Screenshot Credit: TheDodo via YouTube Video   Judy Obregon, the founder of “Tao Animal Rescue,” discovered Mercy when the abandoned dog had lost all hope of surviving. However, Mercy … Read more

Tiny Puppy Can’t Take A Hint, Keeps Following Brother Who Wants To Take A Nap

If you believe that misunderstandings only happen between humans, you should watch an amusing exchange between two Shih Tzu siblings named Milo and Kitkat. Despite their love for each other, they have conflicting opinions about how to cuddle, and neither of them wants to compromise on their preference.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: ViralHog via YouTube Video   Kitkat loves to cuddle, but her furry brother Milo doesn’t like it. Whenever Milo wants to nap alone, Kitkat interrupts and tries to … Read more

Puppies Were Rotting In Middle Of Nowhere, Man Picked Them Up & His Heart Sank

Driving on empty country roads, a man noticed movement on the side of the road. Upon investigation, he discovered two puppies that were starving and dehydrated, clinging to each other under some bushes. The man found two puppies and took them to his home where he and his family named them Mia and Ava.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Rumble Video via YouTube Video   The puppies were suffering from mange and other infections, causing their skin to rot. The family … Read more

Dog Seen On Video Dragging His Bed Over To ‘Cuddle’ With Sick Doggy Brother

Spanky and Roman have been close friends who always support each other since they met. Spanky greatly admires Roman and considers him like a big brother. Recently, when Roman’s ear got infected and started swelling, Spanky was there to help him in any way he could. Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Caters Clips and TheDodo via YouTube Video     Roman’s ear had a hematoma and he required surgery to treat it. As he waited for the surgery, his ear kept deteriorating, … Read more

Devoted Dog Follows Ambulance & Waits Days Outside Of Hospital For Sick Owner

It’s often said that a pup is man’s best companion, and Boncuk has proven to be just such an awe-inspiring friend. When her human, Cemal Senturk, was taken away in an ambulance for medical treatment at Trabzon Hospital in Turkey, Boncuk ran after it all the way there and then waited outside of the hospital until her beloved owner returned.   Source (Screenshot) credit: The Sun via YouTube   Every night, Aynur Egeli would bring Boncuk home with her from the … Read more

Scared Stray Pittie Didn’t Know Where To Turn, Hid From His ‘Fears’ Under A Car

An Emergency call about a stray Pit Bull near the freeway was received by Hope For Paws, and they promptly went out to rescue the dog. The situation was precarious and required careful handling. Fortunately, some kindhearted individuals stopped at just the right moment when the dog ran toward traffic.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Hope For Paws via YouTube Video   Compassionate individuals stopped to offer assistance and helped to distract the dog while Eldad approached. The frightened Pitbull had … Read more

Dad’s Eyes Well Up Talking About His ‘Once In A Lifetime’ Dog Named Franky

Proud ‘Dog-Dad’ Luke adopted Franky from New Orleans after Hurricane Gustav devastated Louisiana. The little puppy was only six weeks old and, like so many animals that were displaced, needed a home immediately. Luke contacted some friends, and they coordinated the pup’s trip to Ohio. The moment little Franky was in Luke’s arms, they both knew that this was forever. That was 15 years ago and the pair is still going strong! Franky is “deaf and arthritic,” but that doesn’t … Read more

Blind Doggy Won’t Leave Shelter Without His Support Cat

A blind dog, Spike, and his cat best friend, Max, have an unbreakable bond that’s stealing hearts. The pair have lived together their entire lives. After eight years with their owners, both pets were surrendered to Saving Grace Animal Society in Alberta, Canada. Both animals spent their days living outside. The pair huddled together to stay warm, strengthening their love and dependency. Spike suffered from painful cataracts, and both eyes had to be removed. At the shelter, Max was always … Read more

Golden Retriever Parents Adorably Watch Over Their Newborn Pups

The one thing almost all living creatures can agree upon is the importance of family. The desire to protect and nurture offspring is seen in nearly every species, and it’s especially heartwarming when displayed by dogs.   Image (Screenshot)/Story Video Source Credit: Golden Retriever – Dog Awesome via YouTube Video   In the clip below, we see a group of Golden Retriever parents who are just so pleased and overjoyed at their family. There’s almost a sense of relief in how … Read more

Mischievous Baby Goat Finds Trampoline, And Had The “Time Of His Life”

Kids love to play and this baby goat is no exception. He discovered the joy of bouncing on a trampoline one day and couldn’t stop. Being naturally curious, he tested the trampoline and quickly figured out how to make it work. It was time to have some fun!  Source/Image Screenshot Credit: iiteotwawki via YouTube Video   He is incredibly athletic and skilled on the trampoline, impressively prancing around with ease. Despite his ability, his mother stays close to watch over … Read more

Sickly Puppy Used All She Had To Sit Up And Tell Mom It Would Be All Right

The life on the streets can be cruel enough for humans. Animals also suffer from lack of food, shelter, and clean water. Many organizations try to help them by feeding them or providing shelter where they can.  Meet Animal Aid, a wonderful organization helping animals and doing a wonderful job. Animal charities provide a variety of help with stray animals in areas all around the world, for example, Animal Aid does all it can to house and feed the animals in addition to providing medical care.

Animal Aid received a call regarding a pup that was suffering and had severe mange. Even with ample love and care, Mange is always challenging to cure. Her condition was so widespread that she had lost her hair, leaving her overly sensitive to secondary infections, parasites, and sunburns. Animal Aid dispatched volunteers to help the dog. Caring offers rolled over eagerly because she was understandably starving–but she had no intention of being picked up.

 

Image Source Credit: Animal Aid – YouTube Video

 

The dog was staying on the streets for a reason-she was a new mother. It took a lot of coaxing and a lot of dog treats, but the volunteer finally managed to pick Momma up. Now it was time to latch on to her puppies.

 

Image Source Credit: Animal Aid – YouTube Video

 

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30 Best Gifts for a English Springer Spaniel Owner

Welcome to the ultimate gift guide for all English Springer Spaniel enthusiasts! If you or someone you know cherishes the delightful company of these intelligent and affectionate canine companions, then you’re in for a treat. We’ve scoured the market to curate a list of the 30 best gifts that are sure to make any English Springer Spaniel lover’s heart soar. From practical and stylish accessories to heartwarming keepsakes that celebrate the love for this extraordinary breed, our carefully chosen selection … Read more

11 Best Dog Jackets for Winter

Best Dog Jackets for Winter

iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  When winter weather sets in with its frosty temperatures, icy conditions, and snowfall, keeping our dogs warm and comfortable becomes a top priority. Not all dogs are equipped to handle the cold, especially smaller breeds, older dogs, and those with short or thin coats. That’s where a high-quality winter dog jacket … Read more

7 Best Dog Bike Trailers

Best Dog Bike Trailers

iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  Taking your dog along for a bike ride can be a rewarding experience for both of you, enriching your bond and allowing your pet to enjoy new sights, sounds, and smells. However, not all dogs are capable of keeping up with a bicycle, especially puppies, older dogs, or dogs with health … Read more

No One Wanted This “Grumpy Old Man” But Then Someone Treated Him Like A King

We love all dogs here at IHeartDogs… from pups all the way through senior dogs. They touch our hearts no matter what our age. Well, you’re about to meet a dog that they called the “grumpy old man“. He will touch your heart and make you SMILE! Be sure to watch the video all the way to the end below. Image/Story Source Credit: GeoBeats Animals via YouTube Video   A guy went to the shelter to look at a dog, … Read more

Family Was Planning On ‘Using’ The Pool, But They Found It Was Already Occupied

The Basso family from Rockaway Township, New Jersey captured footage of a black bear family cooling off in their backyard pool on a hot summer morning. Image/Story Source Credit: Inside Edition via YouTube Video   In this clip shared by the family, we see the mama bear and her 5 cubs totally enjoying the refreshing pool and other play accessories lying around in the backyard. So while some of the bear cubs wrestle each other in the pool, the rest … Read more

Survey: Two-Thirds of Pet Owners Say “Pet Insurance is Worth It”

In an era where pet parents are increasingly more likely to consider their fur babies as part of the family, insurance for pets has become a hotly debated topic. A new survey that dove into this issue gave a snapshot into the perspective of pet owners, particularly the ones who’ve opted for insurance coverage for their furry companions. The survey, conducted between July 17 and 18, 2023, managed to draw responses from a substantial pool of 381 dog owners, and … Read more

Dog Duo Calls 911 Sixteen Times In 30 Min, Duping Police

Remy and Bomber aren’t your average dogs. To say they’re clever is a vast understatement! The doggy duo had police officers stumped when they received multiple 911 calls in a 30-minute span. In the first emergency call, the dispatcher could hear a “ruff,” and then the call ended. Police officers were sent out to the home to investigate. The officers knocked on the door but could only hear dogs barking. They phoned dispatch to let them know all was clear, … Read more

Deaf Puppy Learns Sign Language To Care For Her Deaf, Blind Brother

Kind-hearted Eric adopted a blind and deaf dog named Yakoo. He wanted Yakoo to have a doggy companion. He searched for a brother or sister for him and found an organization with a jail program where inmates care for pups in need. Eric came across a puppy named Nuka. Nuka was one of nine orphaned puppies. All the puppies found loving homes except for Nuka because she’s deaf. Eric drove quite the distance to meet the puppy and fell in … Read more

20 Best Gifts for a Collie Owner

Welcome to our hand-picked collection of the 20 best gifts for a Collie lover! If you have a dear friend, family member, or colleague who adores these intelligent and affectionate canine companions, we’ve got you covered with a delightful array of presents that will surely warm their hearts. From charming Collie-themed accessories to practical and fun items, our carefully curated list ensures you’ll find the perfect gift that celebrates their deep affection for these remarkable dogs. Whether it’s a special … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Bernese Mountain Dog Owner

If you’re seeking the perfect gift for a devoted Bernese Mountain Dog enthusiast, look no further! Whether it’s their infectious love for these gentle giants or their unwavering dedication to the breed, finding the ideal present to celebrate their passion is a delightful endeavor. From charming keepsakes to practical items that make life with their furry companion even more enjoyable, our carefully curated list of the 30 Best Gifts for a Bernese Mountain Dog Lover is bound to inspire and … Read more

Guy Quits Corporate Job And Drinking To Save Every Street Dog

Niall is a hero! The selfless man that now resides in Thailand, has devoted his life to helping dogs in need. He left his corporate career behind to feed an average of 800 strays daily. Niall also steps up when a dog is hurt and needs rescue and medical attention. Due to the overwhelming stray dog population, it seems like a battle Niall will never “win,” but the truth is, every mouth he feeds and every life he saves is … Read more

30 Best Gifts for an Australian Cattle Dog Owner

Welcome to a delightful journey through the perfect gifts for Australian Cattle Dog lovers! These charismatic and energetic dogs have won the hearts of many with their intelligence and loyalty. Whether you’re an owner yourself or searching for the ideal gift for a devoted Australian Cattle Dog enthusiast, our handpicked selection will bring joy and appreciation. From practical and stylish accessories to heartwarming mementos that celebrate the special bond between human and canine, our list showcases the 30 best gifts … Read more

Improve Your Boston Terrier’s Skin & Coat With This One Simple Hack

So many dog breeds have health concerns – some minor, some major. Many boston terrier owners struggle with skin and coat issues. Coats can become dull and thin, and some boston terriers are constantly scratching or biting at their skin. What to do about dull coats and skin problems in boston terriers On a recent visit to my vet, I asked if there were something I could do to help, and the vet asked if I gave the dogs an Omega supplement. … Read more

20 Best Gifts for a Shar Pei Owner

Are you on the hunt for the perfect gift for a Shar Pei enthusiast? Look no further! In this curated guide, we present the 20 best gifts that are sure to delight any Shar Pei lover. From charming trinkets that celebrate the breed’s unique features to practical items that enhance their pet’s daily life, our selection caters to all ages and preferences. Whether they’re a proud Shar Pei owner or simply captivated by this adorable wrinkled breed, these thoughtful presents … Read more

Dog Is Home Alone When Doorbell Rings, Owner Returns Later And Checks Footage

Nuomi, the German Shepherd, has made quite a splash recently as a result of his deviously clever receipt of a delivery package! This furry guy was all by himself when the mailman rang the bell to drop off a package. However, that wasn’t the only thing that happened!   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video     In this video uploaded by home security, Nuomi is seen resting on the ground when he hears the doorbell. He sits up and quickly … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Great Pyrenees Owner

If you know someone who adores their Great Pyrenees like a treasured family member, finding the perfect gift to celebrate their bond can be both delightful and challenging. These majestic, gentle giants capture the hearts of dog lovers with their loyalty and affectionate nature. In this curated list, we present the 30 best gifts for a Great Pyrenees lover that will undoubtedly bring joy to both the recipient and their furry companion. From practical items to heartwarming keepsakes, each gift … Read more

20 Best Gifts for a Chow Chow Owner

Are you searching for the perfect gift to delight the heart of a devoted Chow Chow lover in your life? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ve curated the 20 best gifts that will warm the hearts of both Chow Chow owners and their four-legged companions alike. From charming Chow Chow-themed apparel and accessories to interactive toys and grooming essentials, these thoughtful and unique presents are sure to put a smile on any Chow Chow enthusiast’s face. Whether it’s … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Greyhound Owner

If you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift to delight a Greyhound enthusiast, look no further! We’ve curated a list of the 30 best gifts that will warm the heart of any Greyhound lover. These elegant and affectionate dogs are cherished by their owners for their graceful demeanor and boundless loyalty. Whether it’s their sleek silhouette, gentle nature, or charming personality that captures their admiration, these gifts are sure to celebrate their passion for Greyhounds. From stylish apparel to … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Sheltie Owner

Welcome to our ultimate guide for Sheltie lovers! If you or someone you know adores these lovable and intelligent little dogs, then you’re in for a treat. Shelties, also known as Shetland Sheepdogs, are renowned for their charming personalities and unwavering loyalty. Whether it’s a special occasion or just a way to show your appreciation, we’ve compiled the 30 best gifts that will surely delight any Sheltie enthusiast. From adorable Sheltie-themed merchandise to practical items that cater to their needs, … Read more

Dog Groomer Opened Shop In ‘Middle Of Night’ To Give Stray Dog Haircut & Found Beauty Beneath Matted Fur

A couple was driving down a highway in Florida’s Oviedo region when they came upon something that stopped them in their tracks. They noticed a dog walking along the side of the road and nearly colliding with traffic, and they did not know where he was going. They abruptly pulled over to see if everything was alright with the animal.   Meet Lucky, THIS is his INCREDIBLE story and you’ll LOVE the happy ending below!    Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube/Scoop   … Read more

Boy Mutters “She Needs A Good Home,” After Dog’s Found Motionless In Orchard

Breana from Fresno Humane Animal Services approached a motionless dog on the ground in an orchard. The poor pup could only move her eyes. Breana’s heart broke. She then noticed the dog had a broken leg. The defeated pup was at their mercy. The dog, now named Keena, was wrapped in blankets, picked up, and placed into a carrier. She was then taken to the rescue center. Luckily, they found Keena a medical foster family, straight away. Their little boy, … Read more

20 Best Gifts for a St. Bernard Owner

Are you or someone you know head over paws in love with St. Bernards? These majestic and gentle giants have a special place in the hearts of dog enthusiasts everywhere. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or just want to show appreciation to a fellow St. Bernard enthusiast, finding the perfect gift can be a delightful challenge. In this article, we’ve curated a list of the 20 best gifts for a St. Bernard lover. From adorable St. Bernard-themed merchandise to … Read more

What To Do in a Pet Emergency

  Do you know what to do if your dog becomes seriously ill or injured? Hopefully you will never face such a situation, but let’s take a look at how you should prepare for an emergency in case one ever arises. Know Your Resources Familiarize yourself with your veterinarian’s hours of operations. Ask your vet where the nearest emergency pet clinic is, and find out their hours. Get the contact information for both your pet and the emergency clinic and … Read more

10 Best Heated Dog Beds or Heating Pads

Best Heated Dog Beds or Heating Pads

iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  As temperatures drop and the chill of the season begins to set in, the need for warmth extends beyond just us humans. Our four-legged companions too appreciate a cozy, heated spot to snuggle into. This article is designed to guide you through the world of heated dog beds and heating pads, … Read more

Mother Fox Thinks Men Are Keeping Her Cub And ‘Takes Off’

A mama fox looked on as a man tried to rescue her baby caught inside a drain pipe. Wildlife rescuers could hear the cub’s cries and were desperate to help him. His mom circled about in obvious distress. She didn’t want to leave her baby behind. One rescuer laid on his stomach and reached into the pipe, but it was of no use. He couldn’t reach him. Next, they tried “pipes and insulation to push the cub towards the entrance.” … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Papillon Owner

Are you searching for the perfect gift to delight the heart of a devoted Papillon lover? Look no further! In this curated list, we present the 30 best gifts that will captivate the soul of any Papillon enthusiast. From charming trinkets that pay homage to this graceful breed to practical items that enhance their bond with their four-legged companions, our selection offers something for every Papillon aficionado. Whether it’s a special occasion or a token of appreciation, these thoughtful gifts … Read more

Cop Dumps 10 Orphaned Ducklings Into A Pond, And They Immediately Get A New Mom

Animal Control officer Diane Desrosiers helped 10 ducklings who’d wandered onto a roadway in Southgate, Michigan, after losing their mom. She loaded them into a pet carrier to keep them safe until she could come up with a plan. That’s when she got the idea to drive them to nearby South Winds Golf Club where a wild duck named Stella had recently given birth to nine ducklings of her own in one of the course’s ponds.   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: … Read more

Baby Wolfdog As Big As A Hand Finds His Tiny But Mighty Howl

Steve and Paula, with the Apex Protection Project, took in a tiny Wolfdog puppy and named him Loki. The pup was rescued, along with his siblings, from a backyard breeder at three weeks old. They needed round-the-clock care to survive. The couple stepped up, happy to help. The husband and wife team cared for Loki and his littermates 24/7. But they weren’t the only ones who pitched in! The pups had volunteers at the rescue center, and a Pit Bull … Read more

This Dog Loses His Mind When He Finds Out Where They’re Going

Picture this heartwarming scene: a family pet dog, typically calm and composed, is sitting quietly in the car. His gaze is fixed on the window, taking in the passing scenery with an air of contentment. Then, the tranquility of the moment is broken as the dog’s owner, seated beside him, breaks the news. The human companion announces with a tinge of enthusiasm that their destination is none other than the beloved dog park!   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: Doc via YouTube … Read more

Fussy And Crying Baby Is Soothed Right To Sleep By His Cat Brother

Baby Connar is fussy and crying until Stewie the cat puts a paw on their forehead and soothes him right to sleep. The cat must have some kind of magical powers! 😉 It’s truly amazing how effective it is and how quickly it works! Please ‘SHARE’ to pass on this story to a friend or family member Click ‘SHARE’ below to pass it on to a friend or family member!

Helpless Creature Thanks Man In The Most ‘Adorable’ Way For Pulling Can Off Its Head

The simple act of disposing of cans seems mundane and uneventful, a routine task that we all perform regularly. However, it’s crucial to pay attention to the finer details when engaging in such activities, one of which involves properly crushing cans before disposing of them. This seemingly insignificant step might feel unnecessary or redundant, but it has a significant role to play. When cans are not crushed prior to disposal, however, it can lead to a series of unforeseen and … Read more

30 Best Gifts for a Mastiff Owner

Welcome to a world of grandeur and affection for one of the gentlest giant breeds – the Mastiff! If you have a friend or loved one who adores these magnificent dogs, you’re in luck! In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the 30 best gifts for a Mastiff lover that are sure to delight both the recipient and their beloved canine companions. From charming Mastiff-themed trinkets to practical and luxurious items that cater to their furry friend’s needs, our … Read more