An elderly man’s decision to adopt a dog did him a huge favor as his furry companion saved his life when he fell from a ditch. Peter Bradley and Debbie Ackers recently adopted a rescue dog from the Dogs Trust in Salisbury. Ruby, a 5-year-old dog, is a mix of German shepherd and Labrador retriever. Bradley …
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An adopted German Shepherd is being hailed a hero after saving her owner’s life. When Brian Myers, 59, first met Sadie, a German Shepherd surrendered at Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge (RBARI) in Oakland, New Jersey, it only took 20 minutes before the 6-year-old pooch got comfortable with him. 10 minutes later, Sadie was jumping in the …
An incredible bond was formed when a compassionate flight attendant adopts a stray dog waiting outside a hotel – here is their story. More often than not, it’s the human that chooses the dog. But in the case of this canine from Buenos Aires, Argentina, it was the other way around. Olivia Sievers is a …
Before she was rescued in July 2017, Cora the corgi lived a difficult life. The poor dog had been involved in a terrible backyard breeding situation and had given birth to over 15 litters throughout her life. And when her final litter produced only one healthy pup, her uncaring owners decided it was time to …
Being a family means being there for each other through the good times and the bad. That’s exactly what these owners have been doing for their adopted senior dog Spike ever since he came into their lives. Catherine Morris and her family adopted the English Springer Spaniel from a rescue when he was only 5 …
People often say we don’t deserve dogs because of their wholesome character, but that’s not always true. Some owners are completely deserving of their dog’s love, just like this grandmother from Glendale, California. 11 years ago, Gwendola Johnson, 88, adopted a stray dog and named him Sandy. Ever since she got him, the rescue pup …
After a fishing trip in Arkansas, Bill Shaver was on his way home to Missouri when he pulled into a rest stop to use the bathroom and throw away some trash. He didn’t plan to be gone for long, so he left the engine running and the car door open. But when he returned, he …