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    You’ve Probably Never Seen A Dog Use The Pool Like This Before!

    Ah, the dog days of summer. There’s nothing like a relaxing afternoon lounging on a float, dipping your feet–or paws–into the cool blue water. This fluffy golden pooch knows how to live the good life. While most dogs would dive right in (sometimes taking their humans with them), or even avoid the water altogether, this one loves soaking up the sun while drifting on his inflatable pool toy. View post on imgur.com “That’s the life,” writes Imgur user Tipep. You got that right! Does … Read more

    Who’s The Rightful Owner? Two Women Argue, Both Claiming To Be The Owner Of The Same Dog

    One reason why it’s important to microchip your dog is that if your dog goes missing and somebody finds him, they’d know that you are the owner of the dog and your contact details. It would make it easier to get your dog back. In the video below, two women argue over who is the real owner of a certain dog. The story started when one woman contacted ABC 10 news saying that her service dog in training was stolen. Linda … Read more

    Quiz: Do You Know Dog Heat Safety?

    As the temperatures rise, you and your four-legged friend probably head outdoors more. After all, there are a lot of fun things to do when it heats up! However, that hot weather can lead to big trouble if you’re not careful. Many dogs suffer in the heat during the summer months and some even pass away. Do you know the facts to keep your dog safe in the heat? Take our quiz and learn what you need to know to have … Read more

    Last Living Search Dog From 9/11 Is Given A Heartfelt Goodbye

    The last known surviving search dog following the attacks of 9/11 was given the good-bye of a hero as she was laid to rest. Bretagne, a Golden Retriever, had lived an impressive 16 years–almost 17, as her birthday was in August. This brave yet gentle soul will always be known for the heroism she displayed in the aftermath of disasters, including the terrorist attacks of September 11th, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and more. As she grew older, she began working with children to develop … Read more

    Dog Helps Owner Call For Help After She Falls From A Cliff

    It’s amazing what dogs can do for us humans. Not only are they faithful friends, they are also our guardian angels, our protectors. And one woman loved and appreciated her dog even more when her dog helped save her after she fell from a cliff. Dina Wuest was camping with her dog Bonnie. Everything seemed perfect. Hey team, so after an absolutely perfect weekend tramping with my dear pup bonnie, I took a wee tumble down a cliff and… Posted … Read more

    Dog Lost His Leg To Cancer, But Not His Love For Life

    This is the story of a dog named Murphy. Murphy is a handsome, 3-year-old German Shepherd mix. His family adopted him from the Centre County PAWS, an organization whose mission is to find forever homes for cats and dogs. Murphy spent 600 days at the shelter. And when he first got there, he didn’t like the company of other dogs. But thankfully, some kind volunteers helped trained Murphy. And that training helped Murphy find his forever home. A photo posted … Read more

    8 Ways To Spoil The Living Daylights Out Of Your Dog

    It’s common knowledge that you love your dog – even she knows it. And sure, you give her a belly rub every day and that makes her happy. But every now and then it’s nice to treat her to something extra special. Here are five way to spoil the daylights out of your best friend, who never told anyone what you did that one Saturday night. 1. Go For A Long Walk Take the time to go on a nice … Read more

    They Found Me At The Door of a Shelter Shaking.

    I’m Necco. Well, I used to be Gizmo. I don’t remember much about being a puppy. My first memories are of the shelter. They found me at the door shaking. It was ok but i was lonely. One day a nice lady picked me up and took me home. I was so happy but every time she called my name I ran and hid. I cant remember why but it scares me. She started calling me Necco. It didn’t take … Read more

    Neglected Dog Living In A Muddy Backyard Is Given A Voice. What He Has To Say Will Break Your Heart.

    Can you imagine what life is like for a neglected dog forced to live outside the house? It must be a hard life. Watching your owners through the window, seeing them living a comfortable life, while you’re there outside, braving the cold winter, and trying to find shelter from the heat of the summer. It must be a really lonely life. This dog named Charlie has been experiencing that kind of life. A concerned neighbor took a video of Charlie, … Read more

    DO NOT PUBLISH – When Ellen Learns They Rescued A Sick Dog, She Presents Them With A Special Gift!

    A Raleigh, North Carolina teacher named Jen Marion and her fiancé Jim Raschella have a passion for rescuing animals, especially Pit Bulls. According to the Dodo, when Pearl was first taken to the shelter, she was emaciated and had infections. She had been depressed after miscarrying a litter, a void that was partially filled when she became a surrogate to a motherless litter that arrived at the shelter. But Pearl still needed a loving home, and  through Love Mutts Rescue, Raschella and Marion fostered her. … Read more

    Proposed Bill Would Make It Illegal For Landlords To Discriminate Against Dogs

    In New York, a city notorious for its cut-throat apartment hunting and sky-high rents, a bill had been proposed that may make apartment searching for pet parents a little bit easier. According The Journal News, Bill A2065A would prohibit landlords from banning certain types of dogs from their properties based on breed, size, or weight alone. Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, who introduced the bill, rescued his Pit Bull, named Ernie, 6 years ago. A photo posted by Kenneth Zebrowski (@kenzebrowski) on Mar 24, 2016 … Read more

    UPDATE: California Law Passed To Protect Good Samaritans Who Rescue Dogs From Hot Cars

    UPDATE: We reported about the “Hot Dog Bill” being proposed in May. On Saturday, September 24th, Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill to become a law, according to abc 7. Let’s hope more states follow suit!     Back in March, the state of Florida passed a law allowing good Samaritans to break into hot cars to save the lives of dogs in distress. Florida is one of a few states to pass such a law after it was pioneered by the state of … Read more

    Dog Who Has Been Chained Outside For 9 Years Finally Gets a Forever Home

    Can you imagine what your dog’s life will be like if he had been chained outside of your house for a year? Having no one to care for him, no one to hug him and play with him, that would be a very depressing life. Now imagine if your dog had a life like that for nine long years… Edith the dog has been chained outside for 9 years. With no proper floor, no soft bed to sleep on, poor … Read more

    Woman In India Cares For 400 Stray Dogs

    You think you’re a crazy dog lady? Well this woman in India definitely is one! Her name is Pratima Devi; she’s 65 years old and she lives in a shanty in New Delhi, India. She doesn’t have much, but she’s taking care of 400 stray dogs! Yup, you read that right 400!! 120 of those dogs live with her in her tarpaulin-covered shed. She used to have a tea stall, but it was destroyed. After that, she started earning money … Read more

    11 Signs You’re Actually More Dog Than Human

    If you’re a dog lover like me, sometimes you might feel like you can relate to dogs more than humans. People can be mean, and we all know that dogs have hearts of gold. People can also be rude, and well, dogs are just as sweet as can be. So why do we love dogs so much? Where do we start? For one, they are forgiving, loving, playful, kind, and charismatic. And like us humans, every one is unique. Think … Read more

    13 Times Dogs And Cats Proved To Us Their Differences

    A lot of people are pretty stuck in their “cat person” or “dog person” identities, and it’s not surprising why. Each of these species is so different, but so awesome in their own ways. For instance, some dogs love water while most cats hate it, and cats love sitting in boxes while some dogs will just shred them to pieces. The list goes on (and on and on…). From meal time to play time, below are 13 instances that show how cats and dogs … Read more

    Watch This Dog Jump Over An Imaginary Gate!

    Dogs are creatures of habit. One example is that dog who waited for her human to open the door, when in fact, the door was already opened. The dog was just so used to seeing her human open the door for her. So her human had to open an “invisible” door for her to get inside. And now here’s another dog who’s a creature of habit! This dog jumps over a doorway that is normally blocked by a childproof gate. … Read more

    Guilty Dog Backs Out Of The Room When His Dad Starts To Question Him

    Dogs have the most adorable guilty faces. And they have different reactions when they are confronted with their crimes. Some dogs would just show their guilty apologetic face, while others would try to flee from the crime scene. In the video below, you can see a dog entering a room. And as soon as he steps into the room, you can already see his guilty face. Then when his dad starts to question him about what he’s done while he … Read more

    16 Dog-Inspired Manicures That You’ll Love

    For dog lovers, sometimes it’s fun to show off our love for the canine kind. And if you like to have pretty nails and want to get creative, then why not try a dog-inspired manicure! You could go as simple as finding a polish to match the color of your dog’s coat. Or, you could take things a step further and try one of these fun ideas. There’s lots to choose from, whether you like lots of color, subtle paw … Read more

    Veteran Reads A Touching Letter, Written To The Dog Who Saved Him From Suicide

    While serving in Iraq as a combat medic, Randy witnessed the horrible aftermath of an explosion that left him mentally and emotionally scarred. When he returned to civilian life he had PTSD, and didn’t know how to adjust. He was plagued with anxiety, both when he was awake and when he was asleep, suffering from constant nightmares. Living in a daily hell, Randy began having thoughts of suicide…until he got his dog, Captain. Watch as he reads a touching letter written to … Read more

    Judge Sentences Animal Abuser And Does Not Hold Back His True Feelings

    I’m the kind of person that has no tolerance for animal abusers, and Judge Michael Cicconetti is no different. We’ve come to know him for his unique sentences for criminals, and if you are an animal abuser living in the state of Ohio, you better get your act together and learn to treat animals with kindness. Last year we shared a clip of him sentencing a woman to sit at a landfill who left her dog to live in filthy … Read more

    Watch What Happens When This Dog’s Ball Lands Near The Cat!

    Most dogs are bigger than cats, but despite their size some of them are rather intimidated by cats. This dog’s ball somehow ended up or landed near the cat. We’re not sure how it got there, but this dog simply cannot get her ball because the cat is now guarding it! Watch the video below and see what happens when the dog tries to reach for the ball! Awwww…the poor doggy! Just give her the ball already! I think it’s time … Read more

    This Dog Cannot Move Her Backlegs, So She Gets Around By Doing Handstands!

    Dogs are amazing when it comes to overcoming difficulties. One example of that is the dog in the video below. Her name is Lola. Sweet Lola came from a puppy mill. And as we know, most dogs in puppy mills are either inbred, malnourished, and in poor health, and some of them come out with deformities. Lola cannot move her back legs. A photo posted by …and Other Shelter Tails (@lolathelionhearted) on Jan 5, 2016 at 3:15pm PST But Lola … Read more

    Puppy Born Without Back Feet Is Given Red Booties To Help Him Walk

    Everyone, meet Justin–a dog who was born without back feet. Justin didn’t have a home right from the start. His mother was a stray, and he and his two siblings were born underneath a house in Arizona. Sadly, his mom died a week after giving birth to them. But even at that time when everything seemed hopeless for Justin and his siblings, something good happened. The owner of the house where Justin and his siblings was born, was very kind. … Read more

    Great News: America’s First Dog Cafe Opens!

    Are you a dog lover who also loves coffee? Well if you live in L.A., then we have great news for you! America’s first ever dog cafe is already open in your area! A photo posted by The Dog Cafe (@thedogcafe_la) on Dec 16, 2014 at 5:56pm PST At The Dog Cafe you can play and snuggle with dogs and puppies while having a cup of coffee. Or you and your friends can hang out there together and play with … Read more

    This Emotional Video Shows How Dogs And Their Owners’ Heartbeats Align

    Dogs and humans have been best friends for thousands of years. Our dog is more than a friend to us, they are members of the family. We give them food and shelter, we care for them and give them love. And in return they watch over us, cheer us up when we feel down, and they give us their loyalty and unconditional love. You can say our bonds are stronger than ever. But did you know that a dog owner … Read more

    Free Video Series Helps You Set Up & Run Your Own Dog Grooming Business

    Kristian Maris is the co-owner of Just Barking in Kensal Rise, London. He is chairperson of the newly-formed British Isles Grooming Association (BIGA), a speaker at pet industry events, an Amazon UK No. 1 best-selling author in dog care, and creator of The Dog Grooming Business Course: How to Set Up and Run Your Own Dog Grooming Business. You can watch his series of video on this very subject, for free.   Just like the increased demand for good quality dog food, more … Read more

    Handicapped Dog Found Abandoned On The Street Is Loving His New Life!

    Everyone, meet Oscar–an abandoned handicapped dog who found his happy ending! Oscar was found abandoned on the street. Since he was handicapped, the poor thing was dragging himself to get around. NYC Animal Services found him and he was on death row. Thankfully, some kindhearted people came to his rescue. According to his Facebook Bio, he was seen by NY Pet-i-Car, and he was rescued and given a second chance at life. Now, not only has Oscar found a new … Read more

    Rescue Dog Donates His Blood To Help Kitten With Infected Eyes

    Dogs are truly amazing. Not only have they helped us humans, but they help other animals too! Just like the dog in the video below! Two stray kittens were brought to the Sacramento SPCA. One of the kittens have ulcers in both eyes and he badly needs help. Fortunately for this little guy, a rescue dog is there to help him. A special serum made from the dog’s donated blood speeds up the healing process of the kitten’s eyes. Watch … Read more

    UPDATE: Dog Abandoned On London Bus Has Been Reunited With His Family!

    UPDATE:  If “Buster” was abandoned, it certainly wasn’t by his family. The dog, who was left on a London bus where he stayed overnight, was just reunited with his family. Mom Paulina Rybak and kids Filip, 8, and Zofia, 3 are thrilled to have him back home. The pup, a 4-year-old Staffie whose real name is Boston, had been taken outside for just a moment when he disappeared. Said Rybak describes the scene in the Evening Standard: “We took him outside and after … Read more

    This Dog Hasn’t Seen His Owner For 7 Months. Watch His Reaction When She Surprises Him!

    One of the happiest moments of a dog owner’s day is when they come home to a happy dog. We love how they welcome us joyfully with wagging tails! It just shows how much they miss us. The dog in the video below hasn’t seen his beloved human for 7 months. Then one day, he catches a scent on his nose! He starts sniffing the whole house; he knows someone familiar was there! He goes up to the bedroom, and … Read more

    This Dog Helps His Human With All His Daily Chores!

    Wouldn’t it be great if our dogs could help us out around the house? It would be amazing if they could do some of our chores! Well this guy is so lucky to have the most helpful dog in the world! Greg Baskwell has an awesome dog who helps him around the house! His name is Finley, and not only is he helpful, he’s also super adorable! A photo posted by Greg Baskwell (@gregbaskwell) on Apr 2, 2016 at 11:15am … Read more

    Scared Shelter Puppy Experiences A Loving Touch For The First Time

    Puppies are usually happy, playful, and very friendly. Whenever they see humans, they usually run to them and start playing. But when a puppy has experienced abuse and has never felt any love or care, they’re frightened when humans come near them. The puppy in the video below must have been through some kind of abuse. This poor little baby is so scared of humans, he just cowers in the corner. But a woman is about to change this puppy’s life. … Read more

    She Walked Into A Shelter Two Years After Losing Her Dog When Fate Stepped In

    Two years ago, the Cromer family lost their beloved dog Buddy when a family member was watching him. The family, who now lives in Easley, South Carolina, was devastated. “We put posters up everywhere,” mom April Cromer told WHNS. The fact that Buddy had not been microchipped made the situation even more hopeless. For a year, they searched for their best friend, until dad Cory Cromer finally accepted that someone else had probably found Buddy, and kept him. “After about a year, I … Read more

    Their Son Asked For A Dog, So His Parents Came Up With This…

    No, you have not accidentally been redirected to the iHeartAlpacas site. This story was just too good not to share!  When Matt, a native of Australia, wanted a dog, his parents got him a different kind of pet that was loyal, playful, and fluffy: an Alpaca! They named him Chewy because, as captioned on social media, #hechewseverything. These lanky lovebugs are prominent in Australia because of their soft fleece, docile demeanor, and low-maintenance lifestyle. According to The Alpaca Place, they are versatile animals … Read more

    Dog & Cat Buddies Got Separated When They Were Surrendered. Watch Their Heartwarming Reunion!

    The dog and the cat in the video below have a very special friendship. Ami is an 18-month-old Shepherd mix, and his best buddy is a 9-month-old brown Tabby cat named Mikaela. They were both surrendered to a rescue group when their previous owners moved to another country and they didn’t want to subject their pets to a lengthy quarantine process. The rescue group had to separate the two because of their size difference. They then placed the two at … Read more

    She May Be 3x Bigger Than Vets Predicted, But This Teacup Pig Thinks She’s One Of The Dogs!

    When teacup pigs became famous, almost everybody wanted one as a pet. They are cute, pink, and the thought of them looking like a baby piglet for the rest of their lives is simply irresistible. However, some who were thought to be teacup pigs grow into a huge pig. And sadly, some of them couldn’t be kept as a housepet anymore. And some who just went with the fad didn’t like keeping the pigs anymore. Luckily for one pig named … Read more

    Quiz: What Kind Of Dog Are You?

    Most dogs have a natural demeanor that is influenced by people, experiences, and their environment – something important to remember as you develop or refine behavior characteristics. This quiz can help you go back to the basics of the natural associations of dog breeds, which can be embraced by dog owners. We love helping shelter dogs and encourage people too whenever possible. While a particular breed may suit your lifestyle best, and every dog needs the right home, you can … Read more

    This Dog May Not Have A Playmate, But He Knows How To Have Fun!

    Dogs are the masters when it comes to having fun. Even with the simplest object, they can find a way to make it fun to play with. Just like the dog in the video below! This doggy saw some branches hanging from a tree. He then thought of a way to get a hold of the branch and swing his whole body in the air while holding the branch. Watch the video below and see what he does! LOL! This … Read more

    Family Brings Home A Dying Puppy To Let Her Die In Peace, But She Surprises Them All!

    An American family living in Turkey has been volunteering at a local shelter that houses nearly 4,000 dogs. Mary and her three daughters: Abby, Anna, and Alaina, are all huge animal lovers. And there at the shelter they were volunteering in, they came upon a puppy that they now named Faith. When the family first saw Faith, sadly, she was dying. She was very frail and had distemper, clinging onto life. Mary and her family wanted Faith to die in … Read more

    For 6 Years, This Bird Has Been Hitching A Ride On His Dog Best Friend

    We’ve seen dogs and birds who get along so well together. There was even that bird who sang and serenaded his doggy friend while he was eating. And now here’s another special dog and bird friendship for you. This amazing friendship is so strong that it has lasted 6 years and it’s still getting stronger! A photo posted by Jackson & Bird Noir (@wolfspitzen) on Mar 30, 2016 at 6:53am PDT Meet the two besties– Jackson, an 8-year-old Shetland sheepdog … Read more

    Caged Dogs From A Korean Dog Meat Farm Feeling Love For The First Time

    Can you imagine what it must be like for a dog who has lived all his life inside a tiny cage? And even worse, imagine what kind of life a dog living inside a tiny cage in a horrible and filthy dog meat farm is like. But thanks to wonderful rescuers and to the donations given by generous people all over the world, dogs are getting rescued from these horrible places. And for the first time in their lives, they … Read more

    Man Caught On Camera Stealing A Dog’s Food & Water Bowl

    What kind of a man steals from dogs?! A few weeks ago we featured a video of man stealing two dogs’ care package from BarkBox right from family’s doorstep. And now, we have a man caught on camera stealing a dog’s food and water bowls! On the video below, you will see what seems to be a stray or homeless dog sleeping on the sidewalk. A man is standing near the dog and starts looking around. Then after a few … Read more

    5 Changes To Expect in Your Senior Dog

    As your dog gets older, her body changes in ways that can lead to health problems if you do not make changes in your dog’s diet, exercise, and supplement routines. Knowing what to expect as your dog gets older and what you can do to help them, may increase their quality of live and even their longevity. 1. Metabolism. As your dog ages and becomes less active, their metabolism slows down. This means your dog is not burning as many … Read more

    This 3-Legged Vet Ranch Patient Is The Happiest Puppy You’ll See All Day!

    Our favorite doctors at Vet Ranch have done it again! Myles, an adorable stray puppy, had a paralyzed front leg that just dragged on the ground wherever he went. (When you see how much this little guy moves, you’ll realize how much it held him back!) In a regular shelter, a handicapped pup like Myles would normally be one of the first to be euthanized. It’s a sad reality, but the fact is, many of these facilities simply don’t have the funds for surgical procedures to treat … Read more

    Rescuers Save Puppy Who Was Abandoned On A Busy Roadside

    We believe that every dog matters, and every dog deserves a chance to be loved. That is why we admire people who rescue dogs who have been neglected and abandoned. These people share our belief and they do everything they can to help the dogs get the chance to have a loving home. Howl Of A Dog is a rescue organization in Romania, Europe whose commitment is to rescue abandoned, neglected and abused dogs. One of their most recent rescue … Read more

    Stray Dog Runs Onto The Field During Soccer Game & Gets Treated Like A Baby!

    We’ve seen a couple of videos of dogs who run onto the field and interrupt either a baseball or a soccer game. While some would probably get mad at the dog for interrupting the game, what happened in the video below is the total opposite. A stray dog ran to a field during a championship match between two Brazilian teams. But what we love most about this video is what the announcer said when the dog interrupted the game. We … Read more

    Vet In Arkansas Creates App That Determines What Breed Makes Up Your Mutt

    Do you know what breeds make up your beloved mutt? Well, worry no more! This veterinarian in Arkansas has created an app to help you determine the breeds that make up your dog! Dr. Lauren Schluterman, an Arkansas vet, is the creator of the app named “What’s My Mutt?“ She got the idea from her clients who ask her what breeds their mutts are from. Posted by What’s My Mutt? on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Dr. Schluterman also has an adopted … Read more

    Former Surf Champ Helps Dogs Behave By Teaching Them How To Surf!

    Chris de Aboitiz is a former surf champion. Now he’s a dog trainer who uses his incredible surfing skills to train dogs! Chris travels around Australia with his four rescue dogs Max, Murph, Rama and Millie. They have been catching waves together for almost 10 years. And now he and his beloved pooches promote a healthy relationship between dogs who have behavioral issues and their humans through surfing. A photo posted by Chris de Aboitiz (@naturalbalancedog) on Mar 16, 2015 … Read more

    He Uses His Dog To Help Propose To His Girlfriend And Then…Oops!

    When dogs are so much part of our lives–or a couples’ lives–it only seems natural to involve them in such landmark events as getting engaged. Also, they allow the “proposer” to have fun getting a little creative as he sets up the scene. Reddit user namraka posted this hilarious video on Imgur of a memorable moment gone slightly wrong. The guy has his girlfriend hold the dog and sets down the camera, angling it toward them as if he’s planning on setting the timer … Read more

    DIY Super Refreshing Blueberry Bacon Ice Cream For Dogs!

    Today we have a wonderful sweet & savory recipe for your pups! I think making special treats for our dogs is so much better than buying something at the store not knowing what could be in it. This is a sure way to make sure your wiggle butt gets a healthy, nutritious and safe treat to enjoy! This one is ideal for the hot days where we all could use something frosty to cool us down. Ingredients: One Ripe Chopped Banana … Read more