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Woman Rescues ‘Dying’ Chained Up Dog And Dog Grabs Her Hand To Say “Thank-You”

A woman on a lonely stretch of road saw several dogs chained to a pole, each on 2-foot chains, in the sweltering heat. The canines appeared unhappy, but she assumed their owner would be close by. It occurred to her that the dogs may have been abandoned later that night, preventing her from getting any rest throughout the remainder of the night.     Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video – Viral Hog Viral   On the following day, she returned … Read more

Girl Rescues ‘Dying Dog’ And Then He Let’s Her Know It’s Time To Say ‘Goodbye’

We’ve all read stories of dogs on the verge of seeing the Rainbow Bridge, and we’ve all seen them. Every time they touch our hearts, they do so in a special way. Please meet Sophiane and Hippo; this is their tale.   Despite the fact that this homeless dog was beyond help, Sophiane Nacer still wanted to give him the best possible “end of days.” She swore Hippo, a lonely old stray with tumors all over his body, that he … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Pekingese (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Pekingese are the kinds of dogs that just make you squeal when you see them. Their small snouts and comparatively large eyes surrounded by the fluffiest floof you’ll ever see make this tiny breed absolutely irresistible. Despite its size, the Pekingese is a confident dog who also forms incredibly close bonds with his family members. Unfortunately, the … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For English Springer Spaniels (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. With their expressive eyes and soft, furry coats, the English Springer Spaniel is a beautiful breed of dog. Their history as bird hunters makes these dogs very active, and since they were bred to work alongside people, they absolutely thrive on human companionship. The English Springer Spaniel is a very adoring and playful pup. Unfortunately, like with … Read more

Man Takes Dog Out Of Stroller And Bends Down To Him Thinking That No One Is Watching Him

A Houston resident snapped a photo of a man and his dog at Discovery Green, and people wanted to know more. The truth behind the man, dog, and stroller was spellbinding to hundreds of thousands of individuals.

 

 

Doug Delony posted to Facebook saying: “Most afternoons I take a run through Discovery Green, and most afternoons I see this guy with a stroller but no baby. He brings this beautiful… what appears to be… disabled pup to the park. He lets it sit in the grass and take in the smell and the sound. Here he is giving it water out of a small cup he brings with him. An adorable dog and a nice guy- God bless ’em.”

 

 

 

The man’s devotion to and care for his blind dog has restored my faith in humanity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“He’s part of our family,” said Edie Mayo of 16-year-old Max. “He’s my best friend. He’s taught me life lessons that I will never forget.”

 

 

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Pet Insurance in Wisconsin

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Wisconsin can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in Wisconsin and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Connecticut

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Connecticut can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in Connecticut and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Minnesota

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Minnesota can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in Minnesota and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Arizona

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Arizona can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in Arizona and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Massachusetts

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Massachusetts can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in Massachusetts and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in New York

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in New York can be a frustrating and confusing process. How much coverage will my plan provide? How fast will I be reimbursed? Are there any health issues not covered? Here at iHeartDogs, we created an easy comparison below of all the major pet insurance brands in New York and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote ... Read more

Man’s About To Return Shelter Dog When He Reads Previous Owner’s Note

A man had finally settled into his new town, but something still felt missing from his life. He thought getting a companion in the form of a shelter dog might help. So he did just that. He went to the shelter where a black Lab named Reggie needed a home. But they didn’t hit it off right away.   The man gave it two weeks (the amount of time the shelter said it may take for the dog to adjust … Read more

Desperate Dog Gives Birth To Puppies In Dirt, Then Her Stomach Starts Hurting

When Lexus went into labor, she had nowhere to go. She crawled to a run-down backyard and cried throughout the night while giving birth to her pups. A family noticed Lexus and contacted “Hope For Paws.”   Image/Story Source Credit: Hope For Paws – YouTube Video     When the rescuers arrived in the backyard and shined a light on Lexus, she became frightened and ran off. The neighbors, on the other hand, joined hands to ensure that Lexus stayed … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Lhasa Apsos (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. When you think of show dogs, you can’t help but conjure images of the Lhasa Apso, the long-haired lovely that looks like canine royalty. But these dogs weren’t bred to sit on thrones. Instead, the Lhasa Apso found its beginning high above the world in the mountain monasteries of Tibet. As companions to the monks, the little … Read more

Boy With Brain Injury Won’t Wake Up, Family Says ‘Goodbye’ As Dog Lay On Top Of Him

This is not just another story about how dogs impact our lives in a positive way. It’s a story that will grip and pull on your heart strings. Please be sure to watch the video below all the way to the end, we promise an amazing happy ending!     Caleb was traveling with his parents and siblings when a negligent driver swerved into their lane, colliding with their car. The young driver, who was just a kid himself, unintentionally … Read more

Construction Workers Find Puppy Caked In Mud, Vet Said, “He’s Not A Dog” At All

Workers were concerned when a sluggish movement was detected in a deep muddy hole on an urban construction site. After scanning the pit, they discovered a tiny puppy desperately drowning and struggling to stay afloat in the noxious muck. They gathered together and hauled out the dying puppy as soon as feasible after discovering it.

 

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The puppy was completely buried in a hard crust of dried mud from head to tail by the time his owners brought him to the South Essex Wildlife Hospital. Trash plastic strands hung from his stomach, appearing rather pathetic. The terrified newborn was washed by the vet staff, only to discover that he wasn’t a “dog” after all!

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As a warm shower flushed away the arid layers of mud, the staff realized that the poor baby was actually a fox cub! After a very long dunking and scrubbing session, the 4-month-old cub finally recovered from the shock and was able to move freely again. To commemorate this one-of-a-kind rescue, the staff has named the baby “Muddsey”. We love the sound of that!

 

 

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Muddsey is doing great now, and the veterinarian staff will set him correctly when he’s completely healthy. It’s been suggested that Muddsey was trapped in a muddy hole for a whole weekend based on his condition. If it wasn’t for the construction workers, he would have met a horrible demise. We’re ecstatic that things worked out well.

 

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Update: Mastiff With Terminal Cancer Is Adopted During Her Final Days

Mae the French Mastiff was found as a stray in Indiana. She was incredibly skinny with all her rib bones clearly visible. When Southern Indiana Animal Rescue came to pick her up, they found that she was only 70 pounds when she should’ve been about 140. However, the rescue later learned that her weight wasn’t even her worst problem. Poor Mae was diagnosed with terminal cancer, given between 2 weeks and 2 months to live. The rescue knew that Mae … Read more

Brave Young Boys Rescue Their Family Dog From The Grips Of A Boa Constrictor

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Warning: Images and video footage may be disturbing to some readers. A heart-pounding video of an incredible rescue mission is making rounds across the internet. A large boa constrictor closed its grips around the body of a beloved family dog, but his dedicated humans would not let this be the end. A shocking recording out of Cambodia found its way to the dog-loving community of YouTube and TikTok. The video shows three children as they fight off a large boa … Read more

Moose Shows Up To Guys Yard, Lays Down And Miracles Happen

WARNING: Video Footage May Be Sensitive for Some Viewers. Like many animals, moose are protective over their young. Baby moose are so tiny and delicate during their first seconds of life. Moving around and standing on their long, skinny legs is a struggle. So, that’s why moose moms carefully select a place to give birth. This particular mother has found comfort in an Alaska man’s yard for 6 years now! The Miracle of Life This moose mom first chose the … Read more

Senior Dog Found In Michigan Turns Out To Be Florida Pooch Missing For 7 Years

A 13-year-old Yorkie mix named Sgt. Pepper has been reunited with his rightful owner after seven years, multiple caretakers, and more than 1,000 miles. Pepper was six when he went missing from Laurie Davies’ Florida yard back in 2014. This past Monday, he was discovered wandering down a rainy street in Charlotte, Michigan. The soggy pooch was taken in by Eaton County Animal Control, where he was routinely scanned for a microchip. This led straight to Davies, who rushed to … Read more

Dog Rescue Founder Reunites With Missing Pit Bull After 8 Years Apart

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Every year that a dog is lost, it gets harder to feel hopeful. Most people start to give up or fear the worst. Yet, Cara Seiler decided to fuel her heartbreak into a passion that would help other dog parents. Her Pit Bull mix named Kemo was missing for eight years, and during that time, she started her own dog rescue. She makes sure every dog adopted is microchipped, and she helps fellow dog lovers reunite with lost pets. But … Read more

Support Dog Travels From Oregon To Texas After Her Human Dies Suddenly

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Cami, an emotional support dog, had a chaotic week after her human suddenly passed away. She was by his side for his final breath, but then she was taken to an Oregon animal shelter. Cami’s other family members were in Texas, and she had no way of traveling that far to be with them. But luckily, an animal rescue had a dog transport going from Texas to Cami’s location. So, they kindly offered to go out of their way to … Read more

Terrified Puppy Found Abandoned On Bench With Heartbreaking Note

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A helpless puppy was found tied to a bench in Mexico, unable to move. He had no food and no water, but he was too terrified to let anyone approach him. The only explanation of his heartbreaking past was a note in Spanish, which seemed to be written by a child. This poor puppy thought his life was coming to an end that day, but animal rescuers refused to give up on him. They helped show him how amazing life … Read more

Military K9 With PTSD Gives Suicidal Veteran Hope To Follow His Dreams

In 2018, Eric Haynes hit rock bottom. He had served 12 years in the Army, suffered a traumatic brain injury during combat in Iraq, and was dealing with PTSD as well as the collapse of his marriage. Haynes was living in a domestic violence shelter when he received an unexpected call from the Wounded Warrior Project. At the time, he had already attempted suicide three times and was planning a fourth attempt that very day. “They had asked me ‘have … Read more

Family Dog Bonds With New Momma Cat And Offers To Babysit Her Six Demanding Kittens

On Easter Sunday, an adorable tabby named Freckles gave birth to six healthy baby kittens in her foster home. The six little ones have since been referred to as “The Eggs” in an homage to their Easter birthday. And while Freckles has been a fabulously caring mother to her little eggs since day one, she is very happy, on occasion, to pass off her mom duties to the family dog, Kona. Kona, who belongs to kitty foster mom Asa, has … Read more

Wooden Box Sat At Airport For Week, They Pry It Open And Unveil Something ‘Wicked’

An airport pickup box with numerous unfinished holes came without proper labeling. The workplace employees ignored the box and carried on with their tasks. Because it didn’t have the correct tags, it would be stowed among other items in the same condition. The container was roughly 16 inches tall and only said that it was to be delivered to Syria.     Image/Story Source Credit: Animals Lebanon / Facebook       After a week of waiting in a holding … Read more

Brazilian Traveler Dies Alongside His Beloved Dog In Tragic Accident

A Brazilian man and his faithful canine travel companion died tragically in a car accident just days before completing the road trip of a lifetime. Jesse Kozechen, an Instagram influencer and self-proclaimed wanderer, was 29 years old at the time of the accident. He and his Golden Retriever, Shurastey, died immediately on impact. The adventurous duo was nearing the completion of a lifelong dream: to travel, by car, across the United States, from Brazil to Alaska. At the time of … Read more

Stealthy Sled Dog Survives Three Months Lost In Alaskan Wilderness

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Since 1973, the annual Iditarod Sled Dog Race has consisted of teams of dogs, typically Siberian Huskies, and one musher who compete to see who can make the 938-mile trek from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, the fastest.  So when a sled dog named Leon accidentally escaped from his collar at a checkpoint and was forced to face Alaska’s icy, unforgiving wilderness all on his own, they weren’t sure whether or not he would even survive. The Iditarod is essentially the … Read more

Lost Pit Bull Swims For Several Miles After Falling Off Shrimp Boat

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A Pit Bull known as “Monster” isn’t as scary as she sounds. She’s a sweetheart who loves being near the water, especially when it’s with her human, Kieth Soffes. Monster loves going on daily trips out of San Leon, Texas, on her human’s shrimp boat. However, even the strongest swimmers can get into trouble at times. One day, Monster fell off the boat when Soffes wasn’t paying attention. He had no idea where his dog was for five days, but … Read more

Mom & Dad Panic As Dog Pounces On Baby In The Yard, Then They See Baby’s Foot

In their Tennessee home, Bryan and Alicia Holloway would frequently let their 18-month-old son, Bryson, play with their family dog in the yard. The Holloways were certain that their child was secure with Shiloh, their bright Australian Shepherd puppy.

 

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When the parents discovered Shiloh lunging at Bryson while playing in the yard one day, they became concerned. For a second, the Holloways had their doubts about Shiloh’s intentions. But then they noticed a huge Copperhead snake slithering past their son’s foot! Shiloh didn’t seem to care about his own well being and lunged at the snake.

 

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Shiloh quickly used his body to protect his brother from the snake, which then slithered into the yard. The serpent escaped the yard but the dog became quivering and fell to the ground. The parents understood that their brave dog had been bitten by a poisonous snake. They rushed Shiloh to the hospital, where he was given appropriate antibiotics that helped save his life.


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Shiloh was not injured in the attack, but he was still affected by the incident. Shiloh suffered severe swelling and pain for a few weeks, but he is now doing well. The family is grateful to Shiloh for putting himself in danger to save their little boy. They consider themselves fortunate to have such a dedicated and brave friend in the family.

 

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‘Mystery Animal’ Dropped At Humane Society, Workers Clueless As To What ‘It’ Is

A huge ball of fur was dropped off at the Central Missouri Humane Society by someone. On first sight, it was difficult to identify what was beneath the tangle of hair. The individual who abandoned the pet said it had been discovered in a small dog bed at a local supermarket. Workers at the shelter began working right away to assist this little one and figure out who was hiding under all that matted hair.     Image/Story Source Credit: … Read more

A Box Was Left At Shelter And The Smell Was Horrible But Yet They Had To Open It

On their doorstep, shelter employees discovered a strangely sealed box. They were shocked when they heard desperate pleas for help coming from within the box. As they tried to open the package, they immediately recognized the noxious putrid stench that emanated from within.

 

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The stench was coming from a creature that shattered their souls into a thousand pieces. Workers were astonished to discover a living, breathing puppy caged inside the box in such a hurry. Pandora, the dog, was covered in strange wounds and had such matted hair that she could barely move.

 

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The workers shaved off her fur to get a better look at her injuries. They realized that the rotten smell was not from “infected wounds”, but from big and small lumps that covered her body. She was given a cleansing bath and prepped up for surgery.

Pandora endured multiple surgeries to get the extra lumps out of her body. Later, the biopsy report revealed that one of the masses had grown cancerous. But, thanks to the timely actions of the doctors, Pandora was finally out of danger!

 

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Pandora’s sweetness soon returned. Her wonderful nature came out as Pandora recovered. Pandora’s true heroes will always be her caregivers, who overcame the odds and assisted her in surviving. She was quickly put up for adoption and eventually found a wonderful father in her new home! What a fantastic journey for Pandora!

 

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Man Held 1.8-lb Unconscious Chihuahua Puppy That ‘Wasn’t A Chihuahua At All’

Rescuers from Dallas RRR found a teeny tiny puppy barely clinging to life. He was so weak that he couldn’t keep his eyes open for long or hold his tiny head up. The puppy, they later named Stuart, was so shockingly small that he only weighed 1.8 pounds.

 

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Because of Stuart’s tiny stature, he was classified as a Chihuahua– but he wasn’t. What blew rescuers away was what the vet told them next, this puppy, that’s under 2 pounds, was actually a Pit Bull. He was so severely anemic from a tick and flea infestation that he needed blood transfusions immediately or he wouldn’t survive.

 

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The first two days of Stuart’s rescue were so scary that rescuers didn’t think he’d make it. But they weren’t giving up on him, that’s for sure. Three days later, Stuart began improving. He went from being in and out of consciousness to being awake for hours at a stretch. Now it was time to find Stuart a foster home. A woman named Susan was happy to open her heart to the little fighter.

 

 

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Susan picked up Stuart and when she brought him home he slept a lot but then, thankfully, he perked up a few days later. He actually began to act like a real puppy! Susan’s brother, named Shane, wanted to meet the little canine warrior. Shane and Stuart had an instant connection. Shane sat down on the sofa and Stuart climbed right on top of Shane. He laid his head on his chest and they both fell asleep. It was as if these two were meant to be.

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What happens next is pure magic! To see Stuart’s full rescue and how he looks now, check out the video below!

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Woman Forced To Give Up Puppy Over $10,000 Vet Bill: ‘Pay or Surrender Him’

A woman is pleading for the return of her puppy after she was forced to give him up owing to a medical expense.       Rachel Mullen (Source via WGME, Rachel Mullen, CNN) claimed that her dog, Jaxx, required emergency surgery to preserve his life, but the cost came to $10,000, which she couldn’t afford. A few weeks before the emergency operation, Mullen claims that her 4-month-old German shepherd became curious and got a wooden skewer stuck in his stomach. … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Miniature Pinschers (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. The Miniature Pinscher may be a small dog, but inside that little body beats a big ol’ heart full of love and spunk! With so much personality, it’s no wonder the breed is called the King of Toys. And because one of these majestic pups rules your world, you do all the right things to keep Their … Read more

No One Helped Her Because She’s A Pit Bull So She Roamed The Streets In ‘Agony’

People began to turn their backs on her when she needed assistance the most. What is the reason for this? It’s because she’s a Pit Bull. She born into a breed that has a negative reputation. She did not seek out this title, which barely reflects a tiny fraction of these dogs classified as dangerous. In reality, Matilda, the Pit Bull, was anything but aggressive. Some people, however, didn’t give it any thought at all.   Image/Story Source Credit: The … Read more

UPDATE: Vet Clinic Receives Death Threats, Tells Their Side Of Surrendered Puppy Story

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Update 6/13/2022 – Jaxx’s story quickly grew more attention than Rachel Mullen or Maine Veterinary Medical Center (MVMC) could’ve imagined. The news articles thoroughly discussed Mullen’s point of view, but the vet decided not to comment because they knew it was a traumatic experience for Mullen. However, since the story blew up, the vet center has received lots of backlash, so they’ve shared their side of the story on Facebook. “Our staff are now faced with a social media maelstrom … Read more

Wounded And Alone, Puppy Climbed Onto Abandoned Porch, ‘Dreamt’ Of His Angels

A tiny, defenseless puppy was observed sleeping on a porch. He was so distressed that he wasn’t moving. Fortunately, a rescuer was alerted and when she got to the little pup, she could tell he was severely hurt. The house’s porch belonged to an abandoned property. Where did the tiny little pup originate?   Image Source/Story Credit: TheDodo – Facebook Video     The rescuer searched for his mother just in case she needed help too. But his mama was … Read more

Former Marine Travels Cross-Country On Horseback To Help Veterans And Shelter Dogs

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If you see a man, horse, and dog going on an adventure across the United States, it’s likely Matt Perella and his two furry friends. Perella is a former U.S. Marine who’s continuing to save lives in a unique way. His horse named Buck and his dog named Raffe are the perfect companions for his journey. The “Three Amigos” are walking over 4,000 miles together as a way to raise money to help veterans with PTSD, dogs in high-kill shelters, … Read more

Puppy Recovers From Cuts To The Bone After Someone Hair-Tied Her Muzzle Shut

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Some kind strangers found a puppy with a hair tie so tight around her muzzle that her face was incredibly swollen. They rushed her to Cincinnati Animal CARE, where they removed the hair tie and gave her a health checkup. Underneath the hair tie, the puppy had a nasty gash that went all the way down to the bone. The shelter posted graphic photos of the puppy’s snout but assured their followers that she will be fine. Animal lovers are … Read more

Elderly Man Dying Of Cancer Breaks Down While Saying Final Goodbye To His Dogs

The casual brutality of death and disease has always been a merciless reminder of the transitory nature of life. This is the heart-rending story of a dying Grandpa and his 2 loyal dogs named Arong and Asoon, who are haunted by their impending farewell. This is an absolute heartbreaker and you’ll need those tissues handy. For Grandpa, Arong and Asoon were not just pets – they were his family. He nurtured and raised them like children, while the dogs’ whole … Read more

Dog Walker Leaves Second Dog To Die In Hot Car, Family Demands Justice

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No dog walker should be allowed to continue their business after neglecting a dog, especially not after it happens twice. Scott Howley from Fun Dog in Toronto has now had two dogs die in his care. Both instances occurred after he forgot the dog in a hot car. Even though the deaths seemed to be an accident, that doesn’t excuse Howley’s actions. He was in charge of caring for the dogs, and he failed to do that. The family of … Read more

Dog Too Weak To Move In Woods, Concealed Gifts That Were Depleting Her

There was a dog in the woods that two women were passing through when they came upon it. Angela, for instance, wanted to assist the animal but was hesitant about what she would discover.

As they drew near to the dog, she was hiding a litter of newborn pups. The mama dog was unable to walk, but her puppies kept nursing, taking away even more nutrients from her. The women had to act quickly. They ran back home and obtained food and water supplies.

 

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After this trauma, the mother dog was too weak to sit up and eat. Angela came and called softly instead of approaching aggressively- she could lash out to protect her babies. Angela came over slowly and the mama dog just laid there like she had lost all hope. It broke Angela’s heart.

 

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Angela was able to load a mama and her puppies, which were 2 weeks old, into her car. The puppies were healthy, and it was a large litter! The first night was difficult for everyone. Mom seemed hesitant about everything. Angela set up a kid’s swimming pool with blankets and pillows to make sure they were as comfortable as possible.

 

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All the puppies were given extravagant names such as Aurora and Orion. Angela was ecstatic to finally have an accepted mama dog for Sky. The puppies gave baby Sky so much love, it was clear they would all grow up and live a healthy and happy life.

 

 

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Sky, the new mom, first showed her true personality as more than a mother. Instead, we saw Sky playing with her puppies and chasing them around the family’s backyard.

 

 

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After Spending His Entire Life On A Chain, Biscuit Was Shown An Empty Field

Please meet Biscuit. A Siberian Husky who lived his entire life on a chain, until now. This is his story!

 

8 dogs were discovered while Amy Hines, a wonderful member of Dogs Deserve Better, was in Kentucky. She just knew she couldn’t leave them outside without shelter, so she wanted to do something about it right away.

 

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Amy knew that she had to take action and decided to stop her vehicle and save one of them. However, she decided to go all the way and took the opportunity to speak with the owner and rescued all eight of these dogs from the property. Her first rescue, Biscuit was taken to their Good News Rehab Center which is located in Virginia.

 

 

 

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For some time these dogs were living their lives chained up. However, thankfully, they are now safe, free, and loved. We absolutely love happy endings and you will absolutely enjoy this wonderful video below.

 

 

Watch this wonderful video of Biscuit taking his first run of freedom! We’re smiling from ear to ear!

 

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Man Held Baby Critter, Paraded Her Up And Down Beach So Her Cries Were Heard

A man enjoying his daily walk behind his house heard frantic cries for help. Investigating, he didn’t find anything or anyone around but was perplexed. The situation was not typical of the norm, so the man continued down the beach to see what was happening.

As the man continued to walk closer to the shore saw a tiny creature that was so vulnerable that his heart broke. This baby otter, who should have been with her family in the water, just sat in a pile of tears crying for her mother. The employee at the aquarium knew he had to try to unite the otter with her family.

 

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He also knew how to handle the baby otter so he carefully picked her up and walked with her, up and down the beach, hoping to find her mom. He was encouraged that the baby otter’s cries would lure her mother out. But there was no other otter around. This was likely due to the large swells brought in by the weather. She was likely separated by her mom, for good. The man had no other choice but to bring the baby otter to the aquarium.

 

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Happy endings are not always easy to find for special needs otters. As their stories show, the Monterey Bay Aquarium rescued a baby pup who was traumatized. Now, her fearlessness is empowering other young otters with the Shedd Aquarium helped facilitate her home there.

 

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The day before this baby otter was transferred to Shedd Aquarium, she had the pleasure of being in care at Monterey Bay. The humans there knew it would be important for her to adapt to various otter activities, so the pup learned about solid foods and swimming in water below your belly.

 

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Golden Retriever Who’s Always Loved Puppies Finally Gets One Of His Own

Pork is a delightful Golden Retriever, and Pork certainly lives up to his reputation. But there was always something lacking. Pork adores other pooches and longed for a brother or sister of his own.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video     The new puppy, Teddy Sugar, was brought home by its owners, and they made sure to film Pork’s and Teddy Sugar’s initial encounter. The small but not afraid of him Teddy Sugar leans in toward him to get … Read more

Sick Baby Elephant Was Rejected By The Herd, Becomes New Best Friend With A Dog

The Thula Thula Rhino Orphanage, for example, is home to threatened species like rhinos, zebras, and elephants. Ellie was one of these adorable animal babies who had gone astray from his or her family too soon.   Image/Story Source Credit: Earth Touch/YouTube     Ellie was born ill, with a slew of problems that severely limited his chances of survival. Employees at a sanctuary nursed him for days and nights until his health improved!   However, because elephants are very … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Samoyeds (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. What’s snowy white, fluffy like a cloud, and a doggy lovebug all the way through? That’s right; it’s your Samoyed! In a long-ago age, these smiley dogs ran the harsh and freezing Siberian tundra, hauling sleds and guarding the nomads who piloted them. Now, these beautiful working dogs have become pampered floofs who love their families. And … Read more

Stolen Yorkie Returns 11 Years Later, Just In Time To Comfort Family

Yorkie lost for 11 years

A Yorkie puppy named Rex joined his family while they experienced a devastating loss, and after 11 years missing, he returned during a similar tragedy. It may just be a coincidence, but Marzena Niejadlik believes it’s fate. A lot has changed in 11 years, but the family is happy to welcome Rex back. He was in rough shape when officials found him, so Niejadlik is determined to give him the loving home he missed out on all these years. His … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Weimaraners (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. The Weimaraner is like an adorable shadow, and their tendency to always be by your side is what earned these dogs the nickname “Gray Ghost.” Made famous by photographer William Wegman’s Weimaraner pictures, this dog is low maintenance, intelligent, and easy to train. Weimaraners are also excellent with kids. Unfortunately, like with most dogs, the Weimaraner breed is … Read more

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Bernese Mountain Dogs (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. There’s more to the Bernese Mountain Dog than his looks, though you can’t help but swoon at the breed’s luscious fur and regal stature. These big floofs are gentle sweethearts who inevitably insist on being lap dogs despite their size. Bernies also make great hiking companions and siblings to older kids. Unfortunately, the Bernese Mountain Dog breed is … Read more