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Family Seeks Answers After Another Dog Walker Hot-Car Incident

Dogs left in hot car

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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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.

 

Image Source/Story Credit: Monterey Bay Aquarium (YouTube Video Story)

 

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.

 

Image Source/Story Credit: Monterey Bay Aquarium (YouTube Video Story)

 

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.

 

Image Source/Story Credit: Monterey Bay Aquarium (YouTube Video Story)

 

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.

 

Image Source/Story Credit: Monterey Bay Aquarium (YouTube Video Story)

 

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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

Missing Yorkie Returns 11 Years Later When His Family Needs Him Most

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

Pittie Found in Ditch Shows His Rescuers Just How Grateful He Is

In January of 2020, York County Animal Control in South Carolina received a call about a dog abandoned by the side of a dirt road. Right away it was clear this poor dog had been through a lot. Scooter, as he would soon be called, was used as a bait dog. He’d been tied up by his back legs and hung from a tree so fighting dogs could learn how to fight by attacking him. As a result of this … Read more

‘Wolf-Dog’ Barks At Stranger And Didn’t Recognize His Military Dad He’s Been Missing

When his military father, Devin Ekstom, was away for basic training for ten weeks, 2-year-old Indus, a Husky/Malamute/Timber Wolf mix, hadn’t seen him in 10-weeks. Ekstom was able to come home for the holidays, but Indus had no idea that his human would be returning home to surprise him.   Image/Story Source Credit: Caters Clips (Husky Reunited with Military Dad) via YouTube Video     At his parent’s house in Northwood, New Hampshire, Devin’s wife, Morgan, caught the surprise reunion … Read more

Little Girl Wanted The Dog Who Was “Shaking & Hiding” At The Back Of The Shelter

When a Pit Bull was brought to the shelter, she was shivering 24-hours a day. She had a foul putrid odor emanating from her delicate skin, which was inflamed due to mange. Her swollen feet were filled with staph infection, and her gritty eyes were clogged with infectious goop. Given her condition, it was likely that she would have to be euthanized. But, keep reading and be sure to watch the ‘heartwarming’ video below!     Image/Source Story Credit: The … Read more

Officers Make Disturbing Discovery Beneath a Mound of Dirt

This is a tragic example of the reality in today’s world. When police were sent to investigate a scream coming from bushes in Williston, Florida, they rushed over and got closer. When they arrived on the scene and got closer, they discovered something was buried.     Image/Story Source Credit: Funky Smile/YouTube   The two men knelt down on their hands and knees to rescue the whimpering creature. They were astonished to find a tiny, helpless puppy trapped in the … Read more

Marine Awaits 3-Dogs He Rescued In Iraq, But The Dogs Looked ‘Dazed’ At The Airport

There is nothing that we love more than reunions with dogs. Especially soldiers who protect us and our country! And this is a story that will absolutely warm your heart, enjoy. Please watch all the way until the end and be sure to pass it onto a friend or family member!   During his time in Anbar, Iraq, Captain Watkins had become acquainted with three dogs. He discovered Hesco, Wendy, and Rooster as homeless young canines who were eating trash … Read more

Dog Rushes To Fellow Canine When His Human Blacks Out

Dog saves elderly owner

An Orlando senior living facility known as HarborChase of Dr. Phillips is usually very calm and quiet. Marilyn Blackmer and her 6-year-old Labradoodle named Buddy regularly go for walks around the community. But one day, their casual walk suddenly turned into a stressful situation. Luckily, Buddy knew exactly what to do in a moment of panic. He found a unique way to save his human’s life, which is why people are now comparing him to Lassie. Blackmer believes she might … Read more

Authorities Offer Reward as They Investigate Troubling Case Involving Dog

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When it comes to luck, no pup has more than a little Chihuahua named Tiffany Grace. It’s an absolute miracle that this sweet girl not only survived an intentional injury that barely missed her vital arteries, but now she’s living her best life with her new mama, who adores her.  When a woman was startled awake by the sounds of a dog yelping outside, she certainly didn’t expect to find a tiny, four-month-old Chihuahua in a near-death state. The poor … Read more

Family Gives Ailing Stray Dog an Unforgettable Day Filled With Love

When a precious senior beagle was brought into the Senatobia-Tate County Animal Shelter in Mississippi, staff members immediately fell in love with his sweet face and gentle personality. The old pup, who was brought in by a Good Samaritan, was found wandering the streets of Mississippi all alone. Shortly following his arrival at the shelter, the beautiful beagle was given the name Vinny. After a warm bath and a hearty meal, Vinny was evaluated by the shelter veterinary staff to … Read more

Military Pilot Spends His Retirement Flying Rescue Dogs To Safety

David Tan dedicated his life to keeping the citizens of the world safe. After 40 years of flying planes in the military, Tan now has a different kind of co-pilot in the cockpit. The Middleton, Wisconsin, resident has his own Aermacchi SF-260. This small, two-person Italian plane is used by countries with small air forces and for acrobatic stunts. These days, the feats he’s pulling off aren’t full of barrel rolls and freefalls like something out of Top Gun. Instead, … Read more

Neighbors Spot Pit Bull Trapped on Top Floor of Crumbling House

As if living life as a homeless pup isn’t hard enough, imagine finding a place that you thought was safe, only for it to start crumbling around you. For weeks, a sweet stray Pittie now named Lily was stuck high up in an abandoned house, all by herself. But brave rescuers refused to give up as they climbed through the rubble of the falling structure to save her. When neighbors spotted the unmistakable face of a Pibble poking out of … Read more

Woman Gets an Unexpected Call About Her Dog Two Years Later

Chihuahua presumed dead found

Two years ago, Maile Trist’s “friend,” told her that her senior Chihuahua was dead. Ever since then, she has been mourning the loss of her beloved rescue dog. Trist adopted Jazzy from a California humane society when she was in high school. They had many wonderful years together, but everything went downhill when she asked a friend to watch the Chihuahua. Trist was moving from California to Kansas, so she left her dog with a friend in Kansas while she … Read more

Monty, The UK’s Most Unwanted Pup, Has Only Known Abuse And A Life In Shelters

Monty

Monty, an eight-year-old black Lurcher mix, has spent all but a single year of his life as a resident of Last Chance Animal Rescue in Edenbridge. He has been passed over so many times and has spent so much time searching for a home that he has become known as one of the “UK’s Most Unwanted Dogs.” But perhaps all of that can change if we chat up this handsome, loveable pup.  Sadly, Monty’s life started out even worse than … Read more

Cyclists Stop Their Journey When They Spot a Pit Bull Desperately Needing Help

Pit Bull stranded on support beam

Every Monday night, a group of cyclists known as “Smash Bros Plus One” bike around Fort Worth, Texas. Their plans are usually consistent, but every once in a while, they go on a spontaneous adventure. One special biking trip ended up with the saving of a dog’s life. One week, the cyclists decided to go on an 80-mile adventure to Dallas and back. Yet, they had to stop about 30 miles into their trip when they came across a woman … Read more

Veterinarian and His Daughter Travel to Ukraine to Help Dogs in Need

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Dr. Cliff Redford is a passionate veterinarian that has traveled the world for the sake of helping animals. With his experience in volunteering around the globe, he knew he had to get to Ukraine when the devastating war began. Dr. Cliff owns a veterinary practice in Ontario, Canada, but his love for his work has no borders. He has traveled to countries including Egypt, India, Jamaica, and now even Poland and Ukraine. Not only does Dr. Cliff travel to regions … Read more

Pit Bull Runs Toward Screaming Kid And Ended Up Saving Child From A Deadly Snake

Pit Bulls are frequently seen as aggressive dogs. However, this Pit Bull is a hero at heart, risking his life to save a little girl’s life.   Images/Story Source Credit: Facebook/Love What Matters     A woman posted a Facebook post about her brother’s Pit Bull that went viral. She wrote:   “My brother was walking his pit bull lab mix, Hurley, in our neighborhood field around 10 pm. He walks him this late so he can let him off … Read more

Dog Cried All Night As No One Picks Her, Shelter Posts Her Photo As A Last Resort

High Plains Humane Society (HPHS) of New Mexico has a long history of caring for stray and rescue dogs. They photograph the shelter dogs on a regular basis in order to enhance their visibility among pet owners.

 

The volunteers of HPHS visited an associate shelter and captured the photo of a devastated puppy on one of their trips. The photograph shows the puppy, who appears to be looking through her cage toward someone who will rescue her and give her a wonderful home.

 

 

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The hearts of pet lovers all over the world were broken when HPHS posted this photo on social media. People poured in with adoption requests after seeing the dog’s sad, defeated eyes.

 

 

 

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A woman was chosen as the constant companion for the dog, and, in her new environment, the dog became a cheerful infant in no time. We are ecstatic about this amazing development! Every dog that needs a loving and caring home may find it through our campaign.

 

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Stray Dog ‘Mysteriously Appeared’ At School Every Morning, So The Teacher Got Involved

Teachers go to work in the morning wishing to encounter pupils, buses, and the excitement of a new day. They never anticipate seeing a dog waiting outside their school’s main entrance. That’s exactly what happened at an elementary school in Houston, Texas. The canine was really sitting outside the institution’s primary entryway.   Image/Story Credit Source: TheDoDo and Lucky Lab Rescue and Adoption (Great work!)       Caleb Schaffer, a teacher in the small town of Columbia Falls, Montana, … Read more

Frightened Husky Sits Frozen in a Corner While the Other Dogs Play

When Harbin SHS rescue workers arrived at a property in Harbin, China, they discovered more than 2,000 dogs. One of the canines, though, stood out for the saddest of reasons. While the others were playing, this particular dog was frozen in the corner terrified and lonely.     Image/Story Source Credit: Little Paws via YouTube Video       She was also in poor health. Her fur was filthy and matted with feces, which demonstrated that she had not been … Read more

Man Rescues A ‘Regular Mutt’ Puppy, But Finds Out She’s “Not A Mutt At All”

A guy discovered a homeless puppy crying on the streets, and he wanted to help. The tiny puppy was a “mutt” who no one wanted to care for, so the man took her home in that critical moment. He named her Phoebe and began raising her with great devotion and care.     Image/Story Source Credit: Wingo via YouTube Video / Honest To Paws   The guy wasn’t concerned with Phoebe’s breed or DNA mix as she got older, but … Read more

Horse Rescued After Being Abandoned On Busy Philadelphia Street

Horse in Philly

After receiving a call about a stray horse spotted on a busy street in Philadelphia, rescuers weren’t sure what to expect. Typically, when you think of a bustling metropolis, horses aren’t exactly the first animal to mind. So, what was a horse doing hanging out in the city in the first place? And why was he wandering around all alone? Luckily, local residents were quick to call ACCT, Philadelphia’s only animal care and control organization, when they witnessed the abandoned horse … Read more

Mechanic Opens Backpack Found in Dumpster and Realizes a Puppy Needs His Help

Mechanic saves puppy from dumpster

A mechanic known as R.J. recently saved a life on a typical workday. While working at a Midas auto shop in Shakopee, Minnesota, he heard a thumping sound coming from the dumpster. At first, he assumed it was a raccoon searching for a snack, but something compelled him to check. R.J.’s curiosity ended up saving the life of an innocent puppy, who had been abused before winding up in the trash bin. If R.J. hadn’t been so observant, the puppy … Read more

Man Saved A ‘Dying’ Wolf And Her Cubs, Years Later The Wolf Returned The Favor

Many years ago, in the wilds of Alaska, a man came across a timber wolf that has caught and battered by a trap. The man realizes that the wolf doesn’t have long to live and was quickly losing blood from being trapped. The man was initially spooked after coming face to face with the large beast, until he learned she was weak and exhausted from being stranded for most likely days without sustaining herself.

 

Nevertheless, even while still wary around her he discovered that the wolf had milk coming out of her body. Which could only mean one thing, she had little ones who urgently needed her to survive but where we they? Where could they be? He needed to save her and the pups.

 

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The man knew that he needed to help the mother wolf and that things could get very dangerous. He decided to backtrack her pawmarks and venture out into the woods so that he could locate her babies. Luckily, he found a den approximately a half a mile away. As the man imitated wolf howls, 4 wee pups came out of hiding. They were so famished that they began suckling on the man’s fingers. The man cautiously carried them in his bag and reunited them with their mama, who embraced her little ones with deep emotional whimpers!

 

Despite the man’s kind gesture and good intentions, the protective mama still did not trust him to come near her. But the man knew she would starve to death at this rate. So he thoughtfully brought her the remains of a freshly dead deer to quell her hunger.

 

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Over the next few days, the man camped near the still-bound mama wolf and her cubs. He spent his time prospecting and finding food for the wolf. He even bonded with the cubs! One day, out of the blue, the mama began wagging her tail slightly while he fixed her supper!

The man took a leap of faith and approached to free the wolf. She eventually licked his hands and allowed him to release her from the nasty trap, which had badly damaged her paw. Once free, she began limping home. However, she made an abrupt stop and coaxed her savior to follow her!

 

The mama wolf took him to a mountain meadow and introduced him to her pack. It was a life-altering experience for the man as he interacted with so many wolves who treated him like a part of the pack. The mama howled mournfully as the man bid farewell, not knowing they were fated to meet again many years.

 

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Four years after his first misadventure to Coho Creek, the man found himself in another one. Similar to the time before, he was hunting for steel traps by the bog. But just then, a bear charged out of nowhere and chased him. For someone facing danger for the second time at Coho Creek, he did something really smart. Since the man was at the end of his, he decided to let out loud “Wolf cries” in the rush of the moment. Finally, relief came when an eerie familiar shape showed up before his eyes! The wolf he saved years ago, came to his rescue.

 

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Newly Graduated K9 Finds Missing Woman Singing “Amazing Grace” In The Woods

Newly graduated K9 finds woman

69-year-old Aletha Gee Walton was missing in Virginia for eight days. Her loved ones were especially concerned about her well-being because she has early stages of dementia. Police began searching for Walton on May 17th, 2022, after her family couldn’t find her anywhere. Her neighbors had last seen her at her home two days prior, but no one knew where she’d gone off to. The worries of family and friends worsened as days went by with no sightings. Yet, that … Read more

Dog Throws “Hilarious Fit” When His Human Starts Imitating His Every Move

Dogs must put up with their owners’ ridiculous behavior on occasion. This is precisely what occurred in the case of a Boxer dog who was enduring his canine father making fun of him. His father repeated everything the dog did, exactly.   They say that, imitation is the most genuine form of flattery, but this guy takes it to an ‘extreme’.     Image/Story Source Credit: Oscar Filho via YouTube Video     When the Boxer grimaces, so does his … Read more

Unloved Dog Crawls Under Their Gate Asking For A Home, But Wife Won’t Give In

Dogs are left alone for a variety of reasons. Typically, they are misplaced and we do all possible to reconnect them with their families. A dog showed up at a family’s home determined to get inside one day. To say “hello,” she curled beneath their backyard gate.   Image/Story Source Credit: SBS TV via YouTube Video     The husband thought she was quite adorable. She had a collar on but it was in bad shape. The wife wasn’t a … Read more

Two-Legged Puppy Brings Excitement To Senior Dog Sanctuary

Two-legged puppy with senior dogs

A puppy named Joey was born without any front legs, but he doesn’t realize he’s different. He still has just as much love and energy as any other young pup. Yet, since his needs are a little more complex than the average puppy, he needed a special place to call home. So, Joey is currently staying at a senior dog sanctuary, where he’s bringing “new life” to the elderly and terminally ill residents. The organization named him Joey because he … Read more

Musical Hound Joins His Dad’s Band Onstage For A Howling Good Encore

Photographer and bluegrass musician Brennan Gilmore remembers his dog Jack with a bittersweet fondness. The rescued hound dog was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 but lived well beyond his six-month prognosis, passing away peacefully in the fall of 2020. During their time together, Gilmore and Jack traveled the world, learned about life, and developed a mutual love for bluegrass music. Gilmore, who goes by the Reddit handle MrJackDog, recently shared a video of Jack jamming with his band, Walker’s Run, … Read more

Dogs From This Shelter Have A Habit Of Saving Their Humans’ Lives

Gateway Pet Guardians in East Saint Louis, Illinois, work hand-in-hand with their community to keep families together and prevent owned pets from entering an already crowded shelter system. Since their inception in 2004, they have drastically decreased the local stray population through spay/neuter programs, low-cost pet food, affordable veterinary care, and other initiatives that keep dogs and cats safe at home. Recently, two dogs rescued by Gateway Pet Guardians proved just how valuable a furry companion can be. Jack and … Read more

Boxer Springs Into Action When He Sees Man and Dog Struggling in Water

Boxer rescuing man and dog

Ben Poole from the UK has been training almost his entire life to be a boxer. However, his skills were recently needed for a rescue mission that he never would’ve expected. He spotted a dog drowning along the Gorleston’s riverside. The pup’s owner had jumped in after the dog, but now both of them were unable to escape. Without thinking twice, Poole jumped in after them. For a few moments, he was worried that he would drown too, but he … 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

Determined Dog Leaves His Difficult Past Behind and Finds a Life Full of Love

Meet Emerson. He had suffered from abuse and neglect for so long that he decided to do something about it one day and fled from home. The dog was transferred to a shelter, but he was still terrified. He could not stop trembling.     Image/Story Source Credit: The Pet Collective Cares via YouTube Video       Although the dog had only a few teeth left after years of neglectful dental treatment, Emerson was diagnosed with several health issues. … Read more

Woman Picks Up Dog From Boarding Facility and Knows Something Is Terribly Wrong

Dog dies at boarding facility

Before a Memorial Day weekend trip, Brittany Martin dropped her dog and her mom’s dog at Nose to Nub doggy daycare in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Martin’s dog named Mikah has been her best friend for the past four years, so she thought she was taking the dogs somewhere they’d be happy and well cared for. But when Martin returned after her trip, she was faced with every dog parent’s worst nightmare. Both dogs were in rough shape, and Mikah was on … Read more

Dog Passes After ‘Common Mistake’ And Dog Owner Posts Warning To Save Others

We all enjoy watching videos of dogs, cats, and other animals that make us smile. However, there are times when we must spread the word for safety’s sake and increase awareness in order to avoid future dog tragedies.   This is the story of Petey. Please meet Christina Young, who lost her beloved companion Petey and wanted to raise awareness among pet owners. After a terrible accident took Petey’s life, Christina said goodbye to him. She wanted other pet parents … Read more

Pet Insurance in Utah

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Utah 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 Utah and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Oklahoma

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Indiana

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Indiana 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 Indiana and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Oregon

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Oregon 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 Oregon and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Ohio

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Ohio 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 Ohio and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Pet Insurance in Colorado

Choosing the right pet insurance company for you and your dog or other pets in Colorado 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 Colorado and across the US. You can also use the form below to receive a no obligation quote from all ... Read more

Chicago Fire Cast And Crew Mourn The Loss Of Their Famous Dalmatian Costar

Tuesday Dalmatian passes away

A Dalmatian named Tuesday was a famous actor in the show Chicago Fire. She made occasional appearances on the series as a dog with the same name as herself, and she quickly grew a fanbase. But sadly, after many years with the show, Tuesday had to say goodbye without much warning. Now, Chicago Fire‘s cast and crew are mourning the loss of their furry friend. Fans of the show are devastated that Tuesday won’t be appearing in episodes anymore, but they’re grateful … Read more

She Left Her Healthy Dog For A Quick Errand, Came Home To His ‘Stiff’ Body

We know that protecting our dogs is more essential than anything as loving dog owners. Their health, happiness, and well-being are all in our hands– as they are unable to look after themselves. We have to be cautious of what hidden dangers may harm our dogs, just like we would with toddlers.   Source: Unsplash       One dog, named Wasabi, was a recent victim to this hidden danger. His grandma, Patricia Polacco, posted this to Facebook:   “My Daughter Traci lost … Read more

Hero Dog Won’t Stop Barking And Annoyed Dad Saw A ‘Huge Beast’ Hissing At Their Door

Freckles the dog would not stop barking! Even into the early hours of the morning, Freckles, a 3-year-old Husky-Labrador mixed breed, barked endlessly. George Woods got out of bed to see what was going on.   The shocking reason for their dog’s barking was a 7-1/2-foot alligator that paced and hissed in the paved area near the family’s front door, oh my goodness!     Image/Story Source Credit: Coral Springs Talk     “My first thought was, holy shi-nikies, what are we … Read more

Dad Proudly Built A Fence To Protect His Dog, Dog Hilariously ‘Tested It’ Out

Dogs never cease to amaze us and love to simply make us LAUGH! We’ll do anything for them and as we all know, they’ll do anything for us. Related: 10 Best Invisible Fences for Dogs   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video         Here is a story and video that will make have you rolling on the floor with laughter. But, you MUST listen very closely to the end of the video because it’s what the dog owner … Read more

Meet The Underdogs & Wonderdogs Of This Year’s “American Rescue Dog Show”

On Wednesday, May 25th, rescue dogs from across the country gathered to compete in one of the world’s most prestigious (and adorable) dog show competitions: The Fifth Annual American Rescue Dog Show. And while the competition categories for this show may be slightly different than those of, say, the famous Westminster Dog Show, the competition is equally “ruff.”  Competitors of all shapes and sizes gathered on stage Wednesday to battle for one of seven titles. Categories included Best in Snoring, Best in … Read more

Strangers Spring Into Action When They Spot a Dog in Urgent Need

Pit Bull dragged behind car

When some people spotted a Pit Bull mix being dragged behind a moving vehicle in Ohio, they knew they had to act fast. There was no doubt in their minds that the act was blatant animal abuse. If those good Samaritans hadn’t witnessed the horrific event and reported it, the dog would’ve died from severe injuries. The dog is currently on the road to recovery, but she’s very friendly and optimistic, considering everything she’s been through. No dog should have … Read more

Coyote Walks Through Doggy Door and Into Beagle Rescuer’s Home

A woman in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles unknowingly played foster mom to one additional canine this week when a bold coyote scaled her 6-foot privacy fence and entered her home through the doggy door. Julie Levine runs a non-profit called Canine Rescue Connection, which specializes in rehoming Beagles. The coyote was caught on Levine’s Ring cameras brazenly entering the home in the middle of the night while she and the dogs were sleeping. “The dogs went crazy, … Read more