In a world where countless animals wait in shelters for a loving home, some stories shine brighter than others. Lancer, a sweet dog who spent seven months at the City of Mobile Animal Services, touched the hearts of many when his endearing plea for attention went viral. Every day, he would reach out his paw, hoping someone would notice him and give him the love he craved. His … [Read more...] about Dog Reaches Paw Out to Every Passerby at Shelter, Longing to Be Noticed
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Abandoned dog was found tied up to tree, waiting to be rescued — rescue gives her a second chance
It’s always heartbreaking to see a dog tied up and abandoned, but thankfully there are people willing to step up and save these discarded animals, giving them a second chance. Recently, one dog got a new start after animal rescuers found her tied up to a tree. In January, a 6-to-7-week-old puppy was found along a roadway in Lewis County, Kentucky, tied up to a tree. A … [Read more...] about Abandoned dog was found tied up to tree, waiting to be rescued — rescue gives her a second chance
Mama dog found tied up in woods along with her 8 puppies — now they’re in safe hands
It was a heartbreaking sight as a mama dog and her eight puppies were found abandoned, fending for themselves — but now they’re getting an inspiring new start. On March 30, Knotty Creek Animal Rescue, in Sweet Home, Oregon, shared the story of a “distressing situation” and a “scene of unimaginable cruelty and neglect.” A local citizen found a mother dog tied to … [Read more...] about Mama dog found tied up in woods along with her 8 puppies — now they’re in safe hands
Trash crew finds tiny puppy abandoned in garbage bag — one man sees him and knows it’s meant to be
Sometimes animals come into our lives in the most unexpected ways, and we know it’s meant to be. Recently, members of a clean-up crew discovered a dog abandoned in the trash… and one of them went above-and-beyond to give him a great new life. According to a Facebook post from the Missouri Department of Conservation, a crew consisting of Missouri Stream Teams, … [Read more...] about Trash crew finds tiny puppy abandoned in garbage bag — one man sees him and knows it’s meant to be
Heartbreaking photo shows shelter pit bull “losing hope” after adoptions fall through — still looking for a home
All shelter dogs dream of finding a home of their own, but some dogs get passed over time and time again, and begin to lose hope that they’ll ever get adopted. That’s what one heartbreaking viral photo showed, as a 3-year-old shelter dog looks devastated after not getting adopted again. But despite everything, there is still hope for this lonely dog… Rocky, a 3-year-old … [Read more...] about Heartbreaking photo shows shelter pit bull “losing hope” after adoptions fall through — still looking for a home