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    Cat Refuses To Be Left Behind During Dog’s Daily Walks

    Cat walks with dog

    Meadow and Willow were two inseparable canine companions. The two pups would play together, go on walks together, and snuggle together. So, when Willow passed away unexpectedly in 2020, Meadow became lonely and heartbroken. To fill the hole in Meadow’s heart, the pup’s family decided to adopt a new friend for her, but this new addition was very different from Willow. Meadow’s family adopted a kitten named Twig. Even though Meadow and Twig are two very different creatures, the two … Read more

    Abandoned Pit Bull Runs Toward Nervous Man, Changing His Life Forever

    Pit Bull abandoned at pet store

    Sometimes, the perfect dog for a person is one they didn’t expect. Frank Reyes knew he wanted to adopt a dog at some point, but when someone introduced him to an abandoned Pit Bull, he was hesitant because of harmful stereotypes he had heard. But he decided to give the pup a chance. The Pit Bull, who was later named Sinatra, was abandoned at a pet store. Despite his heartbreaking past, Sinatra ended up being full of love. Reyes couldn’t … Read more

    Dog Tied To Pole “Needs To Be Put Down ASAP” But Rescuers Have Other Plans

    Remy, a four-year-old Staffordshire Terrier mix, was discovered tied to a pole outside the Greenville Humane Society in South Carolina. Based on security footage, the dog was left there sometime during the late night/early morning hours of October 17—18. Staff members arriving to care for the shelter’s 200+ animals found her along with a heartbreaking note. “I apologize for leaving Remy out here like this,” it reads in part. “She has illnesses I don’t believe are fixable. She needs to … 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

    Puppy Dumped By Owner In Middle Of Nowhere, Chases A Jogger And Begs To Be Rescued

    A puppy was discovered hiding behind the bushes one morning on this popular walkway on the outskirts of the city by a runner who was out for a run. The dog had been abandoned by his owners and was hiding from him.   Image/Story Source Credit: TDPets via YouTube Video       The jogger went on ahead and discovered the helpless puppy. The pup recognized a decent soul in adversity, so he began trailing the runner with a grin … Read more

    40 Unique Doberman Names [with PICS!]

    Are you bringing up a new Doberman and looking for a unique, original or funny Doberman name? Whether you’re bringing home a new Doberman puppy, or an older rescue dog, we’ve got some great name ideas shared by our I Love My Doberman Facebook community. We asked our community the following question: Does your Doberman have a unique name? Share it below along with a pic! Below we’ve compiled some of the most unique name ideas for your new Doberman. 40 Original Doberman Puppy Name Ideas Liebe Author: … Read more

    Dog Romps With Ghostly Visitor In Spine-Tingling Video Footage

    Security camera footage can show us some strange things. And sometimes, those grainy video captures play out into a spooky story. Sure, there’s usually a reasonable explanation for what you see, but what about when you can’t come up with a logical explanation? That’s where the real creep show begins, and here comes one out of the ghostly realms of Melbourne, Australia. Dog dad Jake DeMarco shared a chilling video captured from the CCTV system in his backyard. It shows … Read more

    Disabled Man Finally Reunites With Service Dog After Woman Refused To Give Him Back

    An outrageous story that recently went viral just got a happy ending! David Guindon, a resident of San Bernardino, California suffered a heart attack and stroke six years ago, which left him disabled, bound to a wheelchair, and in need of a service animal. In 2014, he adopted and bonded with Zeus, a Husky who was professionally trained to handle tasks David needed assistance with. Two years ago, a nurse working in David’s home left a door unlocked, and Zeus … Read more

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

    On a deserted road, a woman noticed some dogs chained to a pole on 2-foot chains in the scorching heat. The dogs appeared upset, but she assumed their owner would be close by. It dawned on her that the dogs may have been abandoned later that night, preventing her from sleeping throughout the rest of the night. She couldn’t sleep through the entire night because she was concerned about the dogs.   Image (Screenshot) /Video Story Source Credit: YouTube Video … Read more

    Lemonade Helped Bentley Survive A Sudden Illness & They’ll Be There For Your Dog Too

    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 your dog is your best friend, life is pretty great. You’ve always got an attentive buddy to dine with come mealtime, and there’s always a wagging tail and sweet smile waiting to greet you when you come home from work. And no matter what you’re into, whether you and your pup are homebodies who love snuggling … Read more

    United Airlines Employee Lets Dog Mom Know Her Baby Is Safe

    United Airlines has been all over the news this week, but one dog mom is forever grateful for a particular employee who eased her worries as her family took a flight overseas. Ashley Cervantes, a military wife, was traveling from Texas to Hawaii because her husband was being relocated. They refused to take the trip without their beloved Boxer, Maya. The pup is too big to be allowed a ticket with the passengers on the airplane, so there was only … Read more

    UPDATE: Rescue Says Goodbye, Remembers Shelter Dog Who Lived Happily Ever After

    Mugzy’s story is a perfect example of how one little kindness can change a life for the better. He’s what we mean when we say that a dog lived “happily ever after.” In the summer of 2017 Kelly Duer was participating in a study on foster care sponsored by Maddie’s Fund. As part of her study, she would take a dog out of his kennel for a nice day away from the shelter, and an overnight stay at a hotel. … Read more

    Worried Dad Sees His Missing Dog Running Toward Him, But The Dog Is Not Alone

    The Kriers live in Concordia, Kansas with their goofy and affectionate Black Labrador Bo. Normally an adventurous dog who often sneaks out for little neighborhood excursions, one day he went completely missing– leaving his family in a panic.   Image (screenshot)/Story Video Source: Kyle Krier – YouTube Video   In Kyle Krier’s frantic search for his beloved dog Bo, he finally received a call tip about a possible sighting of Bo 6 miles from their home. When he got to … Read more

    Heartwarming Clip Shows Dog And Sea Lion Playing Fetch Together

    Dog and sea lion

    Sea lions are just aquatic puppies. They’re playful and silly, and they even make barking sounds when they’re excited. So, it makes sense that a dog and sea lion would be great friends, but it’s not something we see often. A sea lion known as Sammy has been observing a Labrador Retriever named Moe (short for Mokuleia) during the pup’s daily walks along the beach. It seemed like he longed to befriend the canine, but he didn’t know how. So, … Read more

    Biker Sees “Chewed Up” Crate In Rural Wilderness, His Heart Sunk As He Opened It

    There is a lot of cruelty in this world and even though this story starts off in a sad manner, we PROMISE that you’ll be CHEERING by the end of watching the video! Please be sure to ‘SHARE‘ it with a friend or family member because you will make their day and restore faith that there are so many caring people still in this world.   Bret Winingar and his son Zach were riding their dirt bikes along the rural … Read more

    38 Dog Owners Share The One Toy Their Dog Can’t Destroy

    Is there such a thing as an indestructible dog toy? For some dogs YES! For others, NO! We asked our 4 million person community on Facebook the following question: What’s the best indestructible toys for heavy chewers? We’ve summarized the best responses below. Always remember to check with your veterinarian before making changes that affect your dog’s health. iHeartDogs is reader supported, so some of the links below may be paid affiliate links at no additional cost to you. The … Read more

    Owner Brings Puppy To Be Euthanized For “Not Playing” But Rescuers Were Able To Intervene Quickly

    Simba was discarded in Cape Town, South Africa because he wasn’t like all the other “normal” dogs. For a long time, Simba had been sick and sad, according to zenoonee. Simba wouldn’t be very energetic or joyful; this was why his former owners chose to abandon him. He was discovered by a rescue team and brought to their shelter. The staff and veterinarian were shocked when they saw the dog in this condition. How can someone just drop a being … Read more

    Blind Baby Shaking From Hunger Roamed Back & Forth As They All Passed Her By

    We absolutely love rescue stories and this is another one that will warm your heart! This poor little pup is blind and out on the road and woods all alone. That is when AnimalSTEP came to the rescue!     Image/Story Source Credit: AnimalSTEP via YouTube Video       We’re not sure how many people walked past this poor little one and kept going. How many of them had the chance to rescue her but didn’t? She was stranded … Read more

    74-Year-Old Jumps On Top Of Alligator To Save Golden Retriever

    Suzan Marciano, 74, didn’t have time to think when she saw an alligator approaching her Golden Retriever mix. They had walked at that Florida park hundreds of times with no issues, but this day was different. As the alligator grabbed the dog named Nalu, Marciano jumped forward to push the alligator away from the 11-year-old canine. It was the ultimate act of love and bravery, and Nalu is alive and well because of it. Marciano and Nalu are still recovering … Read more

    Man Threatens To Slaughter Puppy Rehomed To Him Unless Ransom Is Paid

    Lab puppy ransom

    A new puppy scam in China is breaking the hearts of dog lovers around the world. It’s a good reminder to be cautious of who you re-home your pets to. A woman with the surname Chen lives in Shenzhen, China. She decided to find a new home for her Labrador Retriever puppy when she couldn’t afford to care for him. She thought she had found a suitable home, but soon after, the “adopter” threatened to send the puppy to a … Read more

    Woman Warns Pet Owners Of ‘Silent Killer’ Lurking In Homes That Killed Her Dog

    After having to put down her 2-year-old Golden Retriever, Luna, a Wisconsin woman named Samantha Carress has been devastated. The fact that Luna’s death was avoidable has hit the owner hard, and she is doing everything possible to caution other pet owners about a hidden “dog killer” in their homes.     Image/Story Source Credit: KPIX CBS SF Bay Area via YouTube Video     Luna, like every other dog, used to frolic around the home and bite into anything … Read more

    Mom Turned Back To Get 1 Last Look At Her Babies And Wished Them A ‘Happy Life’

    People still come and go without noticing the stray dogs, but some individuals are trying to change that. One woman came back for more water not long after finding two of the most beautiful puppies, setting off a chain reaction she never expected. Mama dog had spent her whole life on the streets. Sure, she struggled but she had no desire to change her fate. She took excellent care of her pups and led them to a shaded area where … Read more

    Dog Comes Back ‘Frantic’ And Soaking Wet, Begs Family To Follow Her To Nearby Dam

    In Brisbane, Australia, David, and his family were having a fun afternoon with some pals in an open area. Alexander, their 2-year-old son, was supposed to be playing with Leala, the family’s Staffordshire Bull Terrier. But no one took notice when the youngster vanished from sight. The 9-year-old dog began to tug at David, but the man didn’t think anything was wrong.   Image/Story Source Credit: Lisa Brockbank via GodVine        When David pointed out that Leala was … Read more

    Wary Stray Moved Into Foster Home, He’s Scared To Budge Till He Met New Friend

    For a dog named Boomer, life looked quite bleak. He was badly injured and living on the streets. His days were numbered but thankfully he was found in time wandering on a highway. But once Boomer was rescued, there were still many challenges ahead of him. Challenges he’d no longer face on his own. The rescue organization, Hopalong Animal Rescue, reached out to Thom hoping he could foster Boomer. Boomer would need a lot of TLC and Thom was thankfully … Read more

    Dog Sprints Two Miles To Search For Vacationing Mom At Her Job

    Dog runs to work

    When Liza Thayer went out of town to attend a wedding, she left her dog back in Connecticut with her parents. Yet, the furry friend didn’t seem to get the message. The pup, whose name is Indy, thought her mom had left her behind by mistake. So, she quickly came up with a plan to sneak out and find her human again. In the meantime, Indy also ensured that she wouldn’t be late for work. She often came to work … Read more

    Veteran With PTSD Wanted To Give Up, Then A Wolf Walked Up And Gave Him A Hug

    It’s saddening to see a large number of veterans dealing with excruciating PTSD post returning from service. With dwindling self-worth and nagging combat stress, they often develop self-sabotaging tendencies that cannot be healed with traditional therapy. Many such struggling veterans have now found solace at California’s “Lockwood Animal Rescue Center”, amidst the company of rescued wolves!   Image/Story Source Credit: Great Big Story via YouTube Video     Founded in 2011, this sanctuary rescues wolves and wolf-dog hybrids from different … Read more

    Bulldog Is Obsessed With Running Up And Knocking Over Every Trashcan He Sees

    Charlie the Bulldog is a walking “menace” in this neighborhood, all thanks to his crazy obsession with trashcans! This chubby boy has some serious beef with trashcans, and he literally hunts and knocks down every single one of them during his daily walks. Over the years, he has earned himself various titles like “The Chuck Wagon”, “Charlie the Bulldozer” and “Trashcan Charlie” – and he couldn’t be more proud! 😂   Image/Story Source Credit: TheDodo via Facebook Watch Video   … Read more

    Stray Turned Service Dog Changes Everything For Boy With Rare Disorder

    Jameson Wall, a 7-year-old autistic boy from Tennessee, was born drug-dependent and later diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder. His early years have been a series of doctor visits and hospital stays. In other words, it hasn’t been easy for young Jameson. Life was also difficult for Brucey, a stray dog who ended up at a nearby shelter. Fortuitously, these two souls would find each other, and their lives would change for the better. About Jameson’s Conditions Jameson’s mother, Laura … Read more

    9 Ways To Build Trust In A Shy Dog

    Gaining shy dog's trust

    We all want our dogs to feel confident and safe, especially when meeting new people. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Whether from poor genetics or traumatic experience, some dogs are very shy and need to build trust with humans. While this isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it can be problematic if owners try to force their dogs into stressful situations when they’re not ready. Shy dogs are typically the ones that bite out of fear – they’re not mean, … Read more

    Big Birthday Bully Stares Longingly At His Pupcake While His Family Sings

    Excited Ace

    The footage of an adorable American Bulldog desperately desiring his birthday song to end so he can chow down on his birthday pupcake has been delighting millions across the internet. And it’s easy to see why. The way the beaming birthday boy reluctantly refrains from jumping onto the table while practically pacing and making such overly excited facial expressions is almost too much cuteness to bear. Ace, the American Bully, is officially two years old. And, to mark the occasion, … Read more

    Man Breaks Into Texas Shelter And Releases Dogs, Resulting In Disaster

    Around 150 dogs were residing at Animal Services in Abilene, Texas, prior to August 26th, 2022. In the early hours of that Friday morning, a man broke into the shelter and unlocked several of the kennels, causing chaos. The man climbed the fence surrounding the shelter and came in through the roof. He then released a bunch of dogs, letting them loose in the building. Things got worse from there. An Unnecessary Tragedy One major takeaway from this incident and … Read more

    Potential Dognappers Claim Boy’s Puppy Is Dead, But Dad Keeps Searching

    Missing Lab Puppy Idaho

    Getting their first dog is one of the most exciting moments a kid can experience. But a boy named Chase only got to spend a month with his Lab puppy named Sam before she disappeared. The 5-month-old pup ran away from the family’s apartment in Boise, Idaho. Sam is still missing after over a month of searching, but Chase’s dad, Chico McKinney, refuses to give up. After one sighting and some disturbing text messages, he’s more determined than ever to … Read more

    12 Great Ways to Celebrate Your Dog’s Birthday

    Dog Birthday

    Celebrating dogs comes pretty effortlessly to those who adore them. Since most of us consider our four-legged pals fuzzy family members, it’s only natural that we enjoy celebrating their birthdays! Whether you know your pup’s actual birth date or you just want to honor the day he came home with you from the shelter, we’ve got some great ideas to help you get the fun started! 1. Pick the Perfect Location Location choice will depend on a number of different … Read more

    Woman Screams As Thief Drives Away With Her Car And Dog

    Dog stolen in carjacking

    All it takes is a matter of seconds for thefts to occur. Julia Salsich learned that the hard way when she was running a few errands with her Yorkie mix named Franklin. At one point, she parked on the 1300 block of H Street in Washington D.C. and put her flashers on. She exited the car for a second to drop something off, but as she was doing so, an adult man hopped in the car and drove off with … Read more

    Facing Euthanasia, Local Shelter Offers Dog Dad Hope For His Injured Pup

    Stephen Foster works as a part-time maintenance man at a gas station in Dade City, Florida. Since the recent death of his wife of 35 years, Stephen has come to rely on the love and companionship of his little dog, Ollie. The pooch even accompanies him to work, happily watching her dad from the end of a tether. A few weeks ago, Ollie was hit by a car driving through the gas station parking lot and was left with a … Read more

    A Man Took a Chance On a Scared Feral Dog, and Transformed Him To A Sweet & Loving Pet!

    An animal shelter in Georgia was holding a Pardons week where they tried to get all the animals into permanent or foster homes so no one gets euthanized. The week was about to end and it seems like some animals are not gonna make it. One of them is Jimmy, a very scared and timid dog. Jimmy was feral, and they could barely touch him. Thankfully, a kindhearted man took a chance on Jimmy. Watch Jimmy’s amazing transformation in the … Read more

    6 Incredible Eco-Friendly Pet Products From SuperZoo

    I think Kermit the Frog said it best: it’s not easy being green. Especially as pet parents, we know it’s difficult to balance our pets’ needs and be environmentally conscious. And we’re not just talking to the proudly-eccentric eco-warriors out there – all of us can make a difference, even if it’s just pocketing our trash until we find a bin or picking up after our dog plops their poop in the park. It’s about making the world – even … Read more

    Wounded Soldier And Military Dog Reunite After Receiving Purple Hearts

    Six months into his deployment to Afghanistan, Spc. Alec Alcoser grabbed his dog’s leash and left the barracks. It was a mission day, and Alcoser and his partner, a German Shepherd named Alex, were reporting to duty. They’d been working together for months and already had a close bond. They slept in the same bed, enjoyed their free time together, and always had each other’s backs. On that day their friendship was put to the ultimate test.       … Read more

    No One Wanted This ‘Grumpy Old Man’ But Then Someone Treated Him Like A King

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

    They Were To Show Mercy and End His Life, But ‘Love’ Guided Them Elsewhere

    When a train struck this innocent dog, the consensus was that he would either live in agony until his days were over or be killed. But one rescue crew believed there was a third alternative, and they wanted to try anything to see if their hunch was correct. *Discretion is advised due to images that may be upsetting to viewers   If you have an interest in donating to the wonderful Animal Aid Unlimited team in India. You can help … Read more

    Lost Dog Was 2-Days From Being Put Down, But He Still Hoped Dad Would Save Him

    When animal control officers brought a somber-looking “abandoned” Pit Bull home, they knew there was little hope for this elderly puppy. Hank, a Pit Bull, was adopted and given a name. However, despite behavioral and socialization training, Hank didn’t “act” the way his new owners wanted. Hank was labeled a “failure” and put on the kill list because he didn’t act as expected.     Image/Story Source Credit: WPBF 25 News via YouTube Video     But, when one of … Read more

    Dog Reaches Her “Peak” And Gets Carried Down Mountain On A Stretcher

    Typically when you see a rescue team carrying someone on a stretcher down the mountain, it means something pretty bad has gone down. When the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team climbed back down carrying a hiker on a stretcher on August 15th, 2022, the reason was fortunately just sore paws. While on the Ben path on Lochaber Mountain in Scotland, a 77-pound (35 kg) dog named Maggie suddenly reached her limit and refused to continue. It took two men and a … Read more

    These Five States Have The Country’s Most Spoiled Dogs!

    Spoiled dog

    Most dog parents in the United States spoil their dogs to some degree. Dogs are so cute that we can’t resist buying them extra treats and toys just to see their eyes light up with excitement. According to a recent study, location might have an impact on how spoiled dogs are. Forbes Advisor surveyed 5,002 US dog owners to find out which states have the most and least spoiled dogs. The categories to judge this “spoiled level” are quirky, and … Read more

    Inspirational Surfing Therapy Dog Hits The Waves One Last Time

    Ricochet last wave

    “Surf Dog Ricochet” is a famous Golden Retriever known for serving as a therapy dog and helping people with disabilities surf. She’s great at what she does, but as she gets older and faces health struggles, surfing gets harder. So, her human has decided that a recent adventure will likely be Ricochet’s last time riding the waves. However, Ricochet won’t let her final surfing adventure be forgotten. As always, she made the event unforgettable for everyone that attended. Even though … Read more

    Melt At This Video Of Man Introducing His Dog To A Neighborhood Cat

    Yes, we all know that popular saying about cats and dogs: they’re both cute in different ways! No, I’m kidding. I know the saying is about cats and dogs inherently not getting along. But – have we ever considered that in many of these affirming cases, the dog and cat hadn’t been properly introduced? Cheyenne, a TikTok user from the UK, caught one such proper cat/dog introduction out her window. She filmed the adorable interaction between a man, his dog, … Read more

    Dogs Suffer As More Are Abused Online And Justice Is Never Served

    Warning: photos of abuse below. Dogs are trending online, whether it’s through heartwarming rescue stories or their continuous adorable antics. It seems like a positive trend to support, but what happens when online influencers are objectifying their pets for the sake of likes? Some online influencers are doing just about anything to gain attention, even if it involves hurting their pups in the process. What some online users are passing off as “harmless pranks”, are beginning to spark outrage. Videos … Read more

    “Burrito Day” At This Shelter Means Much More To The Dogs Than Just A Tasty Snack

    Animal shelters provide temporary refuge for dogs and cats in need. Unfortunately, some pets spend months or even years in these facilities before finding suitable homes. All this time spent in drab, noisy kennels can take its toll. That’s why the Michigan Animal Rescue League puts a heavy focus on enrichment. According to their website: “The goal of enrichment is to minimize stress levels by adding different kinds of stimulation and activities to each animal’s daily routine. In a typical … Read more

    Creepy, Crawly Cordyceps Can Benefit Your Dog In A Host Of Ways

    More than fourteen thousand species of mushrooms have been discovered and classified. Among this impressive number, there are an estimated three thousand edible varieties, many prized for their nutritional and medicinal properties. In each and every bite of edible mushrooms, you’ll find a wealth of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. These all-important nutrients work together with the potent natural compounds and enzymes found in mushrooms to decrease cancer risks, support the immune system, improve digestive health and even protect the brain, … Read more

    Woman Writes Touching Obituary For “Dog Legends Are Made Of”

    It’s traditional to say a few words for our loved ones when we suffer a loss. With obituaries, epitaphs and eulogies, we have a number of ways to say farewell to our human friends and family. We’ve discussed before how losing a pet can be even harder than losing a friend or relative for a number of reasons. We don’t often get to mourn them the way we ought to, and our pets don’t always get the goodbyes they deserve … Read more

    Rescue Dog On Britain’s Got Talent Moves Judges To Tears

    Amanda Leask is the proud mom of 40 amazing dogs. Many of them have heartwarming rescue stories, but none of their pasts are more emotional than Miracle’s. The beautiful white dog truly lives up to his name because of his amazing transformation since adoption. To show off his progress, Miracle joined Leask on the show Britain’s Got Talent. They performed a stunning magic trick together, and Leask shared Miracle’s story to show others how important dog adoption is. The Performance … Read more

    Man Sleeps With 600 Rescue Dogs To Keep Them Warm At Night

    Dejan Gacic is an angel in disguise. He noticed all the homeless dogs in Serbia and decided to help them in any way possible. 10 years ago, his mom founded the Vucjak Shelter to provide a safe space for all the “unwanted” dogs in the area. So, after she passed away, Gacic took over the shelter to keep saving as many dogs as possible. However, he soon found it impossible to turn down any dogs in need. This caused his … Read more