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Life is full of surprises, and we never really know what another day could bring. For this cop, unexpected circumstances prompted him to do one beautiful thing – adopt a rescue dog. Jeff Freeman, a Las Vegas Commercial Enforcement Trooper, had a chance encounter with a stray dog one day. He was working a joint
Aside from giving him lots of love and affection, this dog mom decided to give her four-legged best friend something extra special – his own customized bedroom. Since third grade, Betsy Redfern, 20, and her 12-year-old Chihuahua named Cupid had been inseparable. Because of the close bond that they shared, the two eventually became the
With his goodwill and trusty Batman costume, Chris Van Dorn is helping rescue and transport dogs, cats, and other animals to their forever homes. It all began in 2014 when Chris’ dad decided to adopt a rescue dog – a tri-colored Australian Shepherd. This pooch was found wandering around the woods in Alabama, hungry and
This Ukrainian woman recently reunited with her lost dog through the help of social media and the power of human compassion. In June of this year, an animal shelter in Ukraine rescued an abandoned dog from the streets. The poor dog was thin, weak, and his coat was full of mange. It was apparent that
A puppy left abandoned with an old recliner and television was found on the side of a remote road last week in Mississippi. Animal control officer Sharon Norton of Brookhaven was the one who responded to a call about an abandoned dog on the side of the road. As she drove to the scene, she
A bus station in Brazil has opened up their hearts – and their property’s doors – to the homeless dogs in their area. When winter (June 21st first day of the winter season in Brazil) was slowly approaching, the employees at Barreirinha bus terminal in Curitiba decided to do something to keep stray dogs from
A pharmacist from Turkey named Banu Cengiz has a big heart for dogs, and it clearly shows. In fact, she rescued her pet dog from the street years ago. Although Banu wishes that she could do the same for the other strays in her area, she just can’t. So instead of taking them all in,
A photo of a dog recently went viral for a heartbreaking reason. In the image, the 3-year-old Lab mix named Moose is seen sitting beside an empty hospital bed, seemingly waiting for his owner’s return. Sadly, however, his human will never come back. Last week, NorthStar Pet Rescue posted this sad photo of Moose sitting
When this man asked for a refund for the dog food that he recently purchased, he didn’t expect to receive something more. Losing a pet is one of the most heartbreaking experiences that anyone can go through. Life without them will never be the same because they were never just pets to us – they
These little girls just came back from the shelter and were inconsolable because they left without their favorite puppy. Little did they know that their parents had a surprise in store for them. Julie Dawn and her husband wanted to see if their children were ready for the responsibility that comes with owning a dog,
Mariesa and Chris Hughes have always been dog lovers. But ever since their rescue Moses came into their lives, a special place in their hearts for senior dogs had been opened up. Moses had been staying in the Seminole County Animal Shelter when the couple first met him, and it was actually Mariesa who first
If you’ve always wanted to bring your dog to work, it’s your chance to do on Bring Your Dog To Work Day this Friday, June 21! Aside from a whole lot of fun for dogs and their parents, this event is dedicated to raising money to help several animal charities. Also known as Take Your
