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Owners Take Blind And Deaf Puppy To Vet To Be Put Down, But He Says No

When the owners first realized Aster Rose was blind and deaf, they took her straight to the vet and told them to put her down. But the vet said no. Thankfully, he understood the high-quality life a blind and deaf dog could live despite their disabilities. The vet looked around for a rescue to take the pup and her sister in, and they found one…   Image/Story Source Credit: GEOBeats Animals via YouTube Video    That’s where someone saw Aster … Read more

Family Refuses To Pay $20 For Their Missing Dog, Says, “He’s Not Worth It”

Jake, a blind dog, was discovered walking in a run-down alley in Los Angeles, clearly distressed from his street experiences. He was rescued by the employees at Doggie Protective Services, who were also able to locate his owners. Although the owners agreed to reclaim him, they were annoyed about having to pay a $20 retrieval charge. Image/Story Source Credit: The Pet Collective Cares via YouTube Video Jake’s owners flatly refused to pay the small fee, noting that the dog was “not … Read more

Clydesdales Tumble And Pile Up During A Show, And The Crowd Gasps In Unison

The Budweiser Clydesdale horses have an accident in the middle of a show, and the crowd gasps in unison. But there’s a reason the place is full of well-trained professionals — including the horses themselves!   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   The announcer does a great job of explaining the situation and keeping everyone calm with his step-by-step analysis of what’s happening in a cool and soothing demeanor. And in the end, a round of applause for a job … Read more

Puppy Found Guarding Her Dying Sister Needs Help Also

Sidewalk Specials found two puppies all alone. Emma was standing guard next to her dying sister, but she also needed help in a bad way…   Image/Story Source Credit: Sidewalk Specials via YouTube Video   As much as the pup wanted to save her sister, the reality was she wouldn’t even be able to survive on her own. While it was too late for her sibling, rescuers got Emma back to the hospital for urgent care. This is just the … Read more

Jolly Golden Retriever Plops In Front Of The TV & Sings Along To White Christmas

It’s the holiday season, and it’s hard not to get in the Christmas spirit. And apparently, being festive is not lost on our furry friends! For Hugo the Golden Retriever, it means singing along to some Christmas classics and favorites.   Image/Story Source Credit: BestDogsLifeUK via YouTube Video   In the video below, the Three Tenors are performing their operatic rendition of White Christmas on the television when the jolly Golden Retriever takes notice and pulls up for a front … Read more

Girls Pull Over To A Horse On A Backroad, And It Starts Dancing To Their Music

There are some songs you just can’t help but to dance to. And apparently this is true with animals too! Who would’ve thought Fleetwood Mac is the band horses really want to jam to? Check out the video below!   Image/Story Source Credit: Victoria Anderson-Gardner via YouTube Video   As two girls were driving along the backroads and listening to some music, they saw a horse and decided to pull over to say hello. But what they didn’t expect was … Read more

Gentle Giant Perks Up And Sings Along When He Hears His Favorite Song

Frank the Dogue De Bordeaux loves music as much as any human. And when he’s really feeling a song, he can’t help but start singing along! In the video below, the gentle giant is just resting on the floor when Dad plays the dog’s favorite song and records a video of what happens next.   Image/Story Source Credit: ShareForSale via YouTube Video   When Frank hears the beginning of Alicia Keys’ “Doesn’t Mean Anything,” he raises his head and throws … Read more

New Study Shows That Losing A Pet Is As Hard As Losing A Family Member

This may not come as a surprise to a lot of us, but a study has confirmed that it can be as tough to lose a pet as it is losing a family member. That’s because some of us feel our dogs are family members. And I would have to agree.   Image/Story Source Credit: b/60 via YouTube Video   The study found that 71% of women and 55% of men feel that the loss of an animal can have … Read more

What All Dog Parents Need To Know About The 2023 Canine Influenza Outbreak

The year 2023 marked a significant period in veterinary medicine, particularly concerning the health of our canine companions. A notable outbreak of canine influenza, often referred to as dog flu, raised concerns across the globe. Canine influenza is a highly contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses. In this comprehensive article, drawing from research and findings of Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, we aim to shed light on the 2023 outbreak. We will discuss … Read more

Puppies Dumped Like ‘Trash’ In The Freezing Cold, Police Searching For Suspects

In a tragic and heart-wrenching incident, three puppies were found abandoned in the freezing cold in Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey, leading to the death of one of the animals. The South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter, in collaboration with the New Jersey State Police, is now on a mission to find the person or persons responsible for this cruel act.   Image/Story Source Credit: 6ABC Philadelphia via YouTube Video   Suzanne Stretch of Buena made the harrowing discovery on Wednesday near … Read more

Homeless Veteran In Wheelchair Refuses To Give Up His Dog For Home In Shelter

The plight of veterans grappling with homelessness is a heart-wrenching reality that is gaining more attention in recent times. This issue becomes even more complex when these veterans are faced with the agonizing decision of either remaining homeless or relinquishing their service pets in order to secure shelter. Service pets, often more than just animals, are lifelines for these veterans, providing emotional support, companionship, and in some cases, assistance with physical disabilities.   Image/Story Source Credit: Pix11 News via YouTube … Read more

Dog Who Lived On A Heavy Chain His Whole Life Grabs Rescuer’s Hand

This poor pit bull had lived on a heavy chain tied out to a doghouse his entire life. His owners abandoned him during evacuation after Russia attacked their country, and he was left with nothing. No food, no water, a chain so short it barely reached the kennel. But that little tail still wagged…   Image/Story Source Credit: Love Furry Friends – Rescue Channel via YouTube Video   Love Furry Friends rescuers showed up, and Toby was so happy to … Read more

This Commercial Could Be The Best Ad of The Season, Get The Tissues Ready

We all love a heartwarming commercial that truly touches our hearts. These can include spots that include dogs, horses, cats, and many more. However, we wanted to first present you with a commercial that really took us back and will definitely reach in and pull on your heart strings. Please be sure to pass on this post after watching the video below. We provided a ‘SHARE’ button to help spread the Holiday joy.   We’re letting the video do the … Read more

You Helped This Greiving Dog Learn To Trust Again With Good Food 

When Theo first arrived at Route 66 Pet Rescue, he was a grieving dog who’d just lost his whole world. His person was dead, and he was alone. But the dog lovers of Route 66 were there to help him through his sadness with lots of love and good food. And you were a huge part of helping Theo learn to live again after death changed everything. Thanks to your compassion, generous heart, and great taste, you’re helping us feed … Read more

Owner Claims His ‘Old As Dirt’ Dog Deserves Nothing And Leads Him To Her

When Holden, a dog described by his former owner as “old as dirt,” was seized by the police and ended up in a kill shelter, it seemed like his days were numbered. However, fate had other plans for this resilient canine. A woman named Melissa, who has fostered over 500 dogs, took him in, determined to give him a second chance at life. Upon examining Holden, the veterinarian discovered a seven-pound tumor attached to his spleen, making it difficult for … Read more

This Christmas Clip Featuring The Clydesdales Is One For The Season

This Budweiser Christmas commercial from 1987 will take you back and put you in the holiday spirit! Who doesn’t love the Budweiser Clydesdales?   Source/Image Screenshot Credit: IrishRadio via YouTube Video   This one’s a classic! 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!

While All The Other Dogs Played, The Neglected Husky Sat Frozen With Fear In A Corner

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 groomed for a … Read more

Dog Found Covered In Hot Tar Was Unable To Move Or Cry For Help

A dog had fallen into a pool of hot tar. It completely covered his body and he became stuck to the ground. He must’ve been scared out of his mind. Luckily, someone saw him and contacted Animal Aid Unlimited of India, and they immediately set out for rescue.   Image/Story Source Credit: Animal Aid via YouTube Video   It took about 3 hours of massaging oil into the dog’s fur, but they finally got the dog looking exactly the way … Read more

Guy Jumped In And Swims Toward Bear He Sees ‘Struggling’ In The Water

A huge black bear wandered into a residential area in Alligator Point, Florida. Wildlife officers knew they would have to remove the bear quickly, but this is where things went terribly wrong. The safest and easiest way to remove the bear from the residential area would be to tranquilize and relocate it.   But the dart made the bear panic and it headed toward the ocean.   As he swam into to Gulf, he became drowsy and started to drown.   Adam … Read more

With Background Of Abuse, Woman Empathizes With Emotionally-Scarred Dog

River, a street dog born on a construction site in Qatar, faced a rough start to life. He was brutally attacked by a pack of dogs that left him with a torn ear and a broken tail. Luckily, a kind-hearted individual found him and brought him to a shelter where he received medical help. Soon after, a family in Canada adopted him, but it wasn’t the right fit, and they eventually gave him up. Little did the deserving dog know … Read more

11 Best Dog-Themed Wall Art

Dog-themed wall art

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.  What we hang on our walls gives guests a glimpse into our passions and personalities. So, for dog lovers, hanging up dog-themed wall art just makes sense. Some pieces are just a simple way to add cute decorations while others are deeper and more meaningful because they’re personalized. There’s no shortage of … Read more

Breeders Dump Paralyzed Dog Because Her Next Delivery Would Be Expensive

Maria the Dachshund was forced to breed even though she was paralyzed from the hips down. But when her breeders realized that her next delivery would require a $3,000 C-section, they abandoned her without hesitation.   Image/Story Source Credit: Friends of Emma Medical Rescue via YouTube Video   But Friends Of Emma Medical Rescue found the pregnant and terrified dog and took her in to help her give birth. The poor girl was severely anemic covered in fleas and infections … Read more

Crow Flies Into Backyard And Befriends Family’s Playful Dog

We’ve seen our share of unlikely friends over the years, and they never get old. I guess dogs are just so loving and caring that they can befriend anyone and anything. But it takes two to start a friendship, and in the video below you’re going to see a crow who just wants a pal.   Image/Story Source Credit: ViralHog via YouTube Video   “A crow fledged on my property and imprinted on my dogs. They are now best friends … Read more

12 Dog Breeds with Impressive Problem-Solving Skills

Dogs are not just companions; many breeds exhibit incredible problem-solving skills, making them suitable for various roles, from assistance to search and rescue. This article explores 12 dog breeds renowned for their intelligence and ability to solve complex problems, highlighting their unique skills and the potential roles they can play in human lives. 1. Border Collie Border Collies are often considered the most intelligent of all dog breeds. They excel in agility and obedience competitions and are known for their … Read more

Just Released: Jimmy Buffett’s Heartwarming ‘Like My Dog’ Video From His Last Album

The late Jimmy Buffett’s enduring love for music and animals is celebrated in a new music video, “Like My Dog,” which premiered on YouTube. Released posthumously, the video is a heartwarming tribute that combines Buffett’s passion for pet adoption and his musical talents.   Image Screenshot/Story Source Credit: Jimmy Buffett Official YouTube Video via YouTube   Featuring never-before-seen clips of Buffett joyfully interacting with his dogs, the video is a poignant reminder of his affection for animals. In an amusing … Read more

Reunited: Missing Service Dog in Training Found After Heart-Wrenching Two-Month Search

In a heartwarming turn of events, Nova, a Bernese mountain dog in training to become a service dog, has been miraculously reunited with her owners after being lost for nearly two months. Robyn Simons-Sealy, who has had two strokes and struggles with mobility in icy conditions, had chosen Nova to be her service dog, a role that extended far beyond that of a family pet.   Image/Story Source Credit: Denver 7 via YouTube Video   Tragedy struck on October 1, … Read more

Police Hunt for Dog Thieves Who Snatched and Tossed Them into Van

In a brazen early morning theft on November 21, a group of masked men broke into Top Dog Pet Store in Gardena, Southern California, and made off with a dozen French bulldogs valued at over $100,000. The heist, which has sparked a police search for suspects, was captured on the store’s security cameras, showing the thieves forcefully entering the store and hurriedly loading the dogs into a large white van.   Image/Story Source Credit: Fox News via Fox 11 LA … Read more

Stray Screams As Woman Puts Her Hand Out And Cowers To The Ground

A woman’s encounter with a terrified stray dog on the street led to an incredible journey of love, trust, and healing for her and the dog. The dog, frightened and unsure, wanted to approach the woman but hesitated due to her fear. As a car approached, Georgiana quickly grabbed the dog, who began to cry and scream. Despite the dog’s initial fear, she looked at Georgiana with pleading puppy eyes, sending a message that she desperately wanted to be saved. … Read more

Senior Dog Grabs His Leash Every Day To Go See His Favorite Person

For the past 8-years, Cheddar the Golden Retriever lived a typical dog existence. He was loved and pampered by a family that adored him deeply. But when one of his owners was diagnosed with cancer, everything changed. Cheddar was taken in by the family after his owner became unable to care for him. But because he had never been away from home, it would not take long for him to find a new home.   Image/Story Source Credit: The Dodo via … Read more

She ‘Tucked’ Herself Near Woman’s Porch Hoping For A Meal, She Met Them Instead

A homeless animal may have a long and illustrious history. We can only rely on what we observe because a dog is unable to communicate as we do. Her story was clear for one Pit Bull. It was a lengthy narrative based on agony and abandonment, but her tale wasn’t finished yet.   Image/Story Source Credit: MisPits and Friends Rescue and The Dodo via YouTube Video   Lakita was discovered on a pile of garbage near a house lady’s porch. She stank to … Read more

Ominous Cardboard Box On Curb Held Tiny Body That Woman Tried To ‘Resuscitate’

As the day drew to a close, Ashley, a single mother who worked morning shifts at a grocery store, prepared to go home. She took her normal route and arrived at her residence eventually. But as Ashley drove up her street, she saw a cardboard Amazon box at the end of it. That was unusual. Maybe someone had left it there by accident. Ashley got out of her car and went over to the box. She thought she heard something … Read more

Cat ‘Sneaks’ In And Steals Puppies One-By-One, Dog Owner Quietly Trailed Behind Her

In South Carolina, a cat and a puppy were seen traveling from one end of the trailer park to the other. The locals noticed that Miss Kitty, a neighbor’s cat, would go through the litter and take a puppy away. But why?   Image/Story Source Credit: Did You Know Animals via YouTube Video   Everyone was stunned. They had a hard time comprehending why the cat acted this way. Missy Grant, the mother dog’s owner, was contacted and arrived home … Read more

Guy Saves Bald Dog While 4-Wheeling, Sees Her 1-Year Later And Won’t Hold Back

Matt found himself in a situation where he had to rescue a dog that was caught in a trap. He heard about the call for help and went to search for the dog. Eventually, he found her running on a deserted trail in Salt Flats. The dog was in a very poor condition, weak with hunger and almost hairless from scraping against rocks to seek refuge from dust storms.   Image Source: The Dodo YouTube Video   When Matt drove … Read more

Sheepdog Woke Up ‘Home Alone’, Gets To Work Doing Some Herding On His Very Own

Let’s face it. Cameras are a part of our lives. However, there are many instances where they can capture memorable moments that will be cherished for years to come. Meet Doc the sheepdog, this is his story! A little sheep herding went horribly wrong! On one particular morning, this proud and go-getter of a sheepdog wakes up home alone, but that’s no issue… because, he knows exactly what to do. Doc decided to waste no time getting to work and … Read more

Dog’s ‘Favorite Song’ Comes On Radio, Mom Decides To Join In For Duet-Performance

There’s an inexplicable joy that fills the air when we embark on a road trip adventure, accompanied by our loyal canine companions. As we settle into the cozy confines of our car, a harmonious bond forms between us and our furry friends. With the wind rushing through open windows, the rhythmic hum of tires on asphalt, and our favorite tunes streaming through the speakers, we can’t help but break into song. Whether it’s a heartfelt ballad or an upbeat anthem, … Read more

Baby Crawls Up To Her Dog, And The Husky Gently Invites Her To Play

It’s no secret that dogs make great companions for kids. And the bond can form at the youngest of ages. A dog can just sense that this is its family and takes it upon itself to protect them and to be as gentle as possible while they’re still babies. The Husky and baby in the video below are the perfect example of this.   Image/Story Source Credit: Rumble Viral via YouTube Video   The seven-month-old baby crawls up to the … Read more

Dog Is Rescued By Family And Taken Into A New Forever Home

Rescue workers are incredible heroes that live amongst us. They put the animals’ well-being first and foremost. Viktor Larkhill is known for his compassion and innovative rescue. He takes great pleasure in never rejecting an animal. It is an enormous privilege to be able to tell you this tale of a dog who was given a second chance after her life had been taken away from her. Meet Betsy, this is her story!   Image/Story Source Credit: Viktor Larkhill via … Read more

Dog Owner Set Up Doggie Security Cam And Dog Decided To Use It During The Night

When a man from California got home from work at 5 am, he noticed poop in his son’s training toilet. His wife always cleans it out, so he figured it was strange that she had missed it. However, he looked into the cameras and discovered something he would never have imagined. It turns out that his dog was the one who left the gift in the training toilet!   Image/Story Source Credit: ViralHog via YouTube Video   His dog circles … Read more

Dog Sitter Films an ‘Epic’ Video While They’re On Vacation

When Skylar the dog’s parents went on vacation, they left her in the hands of their babysitter, James. And what he filmed is really awesome. He named his creation, “Dog Story Of A Man’s Best Friend.” And I think you’ll love it.   Image/Story Source Credit: James Liakos via YouTube Video We would absolutely love a dog sitter like this for our dogs. 🙂 Click the video below to watch this .adorable story!   Please ‘SHARE’ to pass on this … Read more

Woman Finds Little Pink ‘Blob’ Lying On Ground, Grows Up ‘Cute And Wild’

Jessica found a small, pink object on the ground while picking up her son from the bus stop. She was unsure of its origin but assumed it had fallen from a nearby tree branch. Although the object was difficult to identify, she decided to bring it home with her. Jessica, who is an animal lover, wanted to save a small creature that resembled a squirrel. Although her husband was initially hesitant, she tried her best to keep the animal warm … Read more

Cockatoo ‘Refused’ To Go To Her Cage, Throws Hilarious Temper Tantrum

Sometimes, especially when they don’t listen, kids can be a handful. It’s not uncommon for youngsters to have temper tantrums when they don’t get their way. But this temper tantrum is unlike any you’ve ever seen before. That’s because it isn’t a kid; rather, it’s a Cockatoo! Pebble the Cockatoo does not want to go back into her cage, as she would rather explore. This amusing video captured Pebble’s playful yet naughty side, as she has a tantrum when being … Read more

Small Puppy Dumped Outside Of A Supermarket Sat Crying Out For Help

Takis Shelter has always stepped up as the organization to rescue and fight for the unwanted dogs who are recklessly abandoned to fend for themselves out in this big, scary world. So when Takis heard about a puppy dumped outside of a supermarket, he was on top of it! The poor pup cried out and whimpered wondering what was going on. But she was scooped up and taken back to the Takis Shelter in Greece for care and a checkup. … Read more

An Accidental Breeding Resulted In Tyson The Goberian

A happy accident. Tyson is the silliest and sweetest dog, and he’s the result of an accidental breeding between a Golden Retriever and a Husky… A Goberian, as they call him! He has all of the Siberian Husky features with the golden color!   Image/Story Source Credit: GeoBeats Animals via YouTube Video   With a Golden’s personality and those piercing blue eyes, he’s a unique dog Mom and Dad wouldn’t change for the world. Their other dog, Champ, was always … Read more

Mom Asks Dogs Who Pooped In The Kitchen, One Pup Didn’t Hesitate To Snitch On The Other

Dogs always exceed our expectations. Their unwavering loyalty, patience, and intelligence amaze us every day. They’re seriously the best. But they continue to surprise us nonetheless.   Image/Story Video Source Credit: Sam Channel via YouTube Video   This mother returned home to find that one of her dogs had an accident in the kitchen. She didn’t know which dog was responsible, so she asked them both “Girls, who pooped in the kitchen?” Instead of the big puppy eyes staring back at … Read more

Little Dog Danced While She Got A Haircut From Her Chuckling Groomer

This pup is so excited that she can’t help but bust a few moves as she gets groomed. dogs aren’t typically fond of having someone else groom them, especially professionally, but this small dog isn’t bothered at all. In fact, some might say she’s the doggy-dancing queen of the Internet!   Image (Screenshot)/Story Video Source Credit: ViralHog via YouTube Video   A Pomeranian was taken to a salon in Seoul, South Korea for a grooming session. As the groomer started cutting … Read more

Lazy Herding Dog Hitches A Ride On A Sheep’s Back, Shows Us ‘How To Work Smart’

Shepherds have to work hard to keep the farm animals in line and prevent them from straying. However, one dog from Italy has discovered a loophole that makes his job a lot easier. While many people consider him a lazy brat who isn’t working hard enough, we believe he is an excellent example for intelligent workers everywhere!   Image (Screenshot)/Story Video Source Credit: ViralHog via YouTube Video   In this video, we see the dog perched atop one of the sheep … Read more

A Dog Who Was Surrendered To A Shelter, Now Enjoys Playing The Piano

When Sadie first came to the shelter, her previous owner had incorrectly assumed she was a “generic mutt,” unaware of her unique Border Collie-German Shepherd heritage. Yet, upon further examination it became evident that Sadie possessed remarkable qualities such as intelligence and agility, along with an eagerness to please humans – truly making her one of a kind! However, all of these wonderful characteristics were ignored because Sadie wasn’t considered purebred. Fortunately, Edmonton woman Casi Hofstede found her and gave … Read more

Woman ‘Drugged’ Sick Dog’s Food And Watched Her Hoping She’d Collapse

On the streets, a woman discovered a stray dog that was severely injured on its own. She had no clue what to do. The animal was completely bald and undernourished. Nobody was able to approach her owing to her closeness. She fled time and again. The woman snapped a photo of the dog and dispatched an urgent request for help via Mission Paws’ible.   Image/Story Source Credit:  TheDodo – YouTube Video   This poor dog was running in terror from … Read more

Chihuahua Looked For A Safe Spot With The Only Man Who Gave Him A Loving Chance

Lee Asher is no ordinary man. He rescues hard-to-place dogs and fosters them. During their stay at his home, he works with the ones that are “unadoptable.” When Lee heard about an aggressive Chihuahua named Kai languishing in the shelter, he drove to meet him. Kai had been growling and lashing out so much that he was even separated from his own brother after the two of them were found together on the street. Lee reached his hand out to … 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