For 15 years, Agatha believed she had found her forever home. The small dog was first rescued from the streets and taken to a Texas shelter in 2011. Shortly afterward, she was adopted by a family, leaving behind the uncertainty of kennel life for what seemed like a lifetime of love and security. But at the age of 22, blind and deaf, Agatha's world changed once … [Read more...] about 22-Year-Old Dog Was Returned To The Shelter After 15 Years With Her Family
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Dog Is Absolutely Not Impressed With Anyone At Doggy Day Care
A dog in North Carolina has become an internet sensation after being filmed sitting alone on a barstool at a busy doggy day care, appearing completely uninterested in interacting with the other dogs around her. The dog, a 4-year-old American bulldog-boxer mix named Pogo, spends her days at an off-leash dog bar and day care in downtown Raleigh. While most visiting dogs can be … [Read more...] about Dog Is Absolutely Not Impressed With Anyone At Doggy Day Care
Students Learn Sign Language To Celebrate Deaf Therapy Dog’s Birthday
Students at an elementary school in New Jersey gave their beloved therapy dog a birthday celebration he would never forget — by learning sign language so he could be part of the festivities. Cole, a 9-year-old deaf pit bull mix, has spent the past seven years serving as a certified therapy dog at Dr. William Mennies Elementary School in Vineland. Adopted by music teacher … [Read more...] about Students Learn Sign Language To Celebrate Deaf Therapy Dog’s Birthday
Shelter Employee’s Heart Melts When She Catches Two Kittens Holding Paws
Staff at a South Carolina animal shelter were touched by an unexpected display of friendship after discovering two kittens holding paws through the bars of their neighboring kennels. The heartwarming moment involved Colleen, a 13-week-old kitten currently being cared for by the Humane Society of York County (HSYC), and another kitten named Pedro Pascal. Colleen first … [Read more...] about Shelter Employee’s Heart Melts When She Catches Two Kittens Holding Paws
Rescuer Drops To The Ground After Finding Someone Wedged Between Trees
A wildlife rescuer in Florida helped save an exhausted possum after discovering him trapped upside down between two trees for more than 24 hours. Kim Titterington, founder of Swamp Girl Adventures Reptile Rehabilitation (SGARR), received an urgent call from a concerned resident who had spotted the animal wedged tightly between two tree trunks during a walk. Unable to free … [Read more...] about Rescuer Drops To The Ground After Finding Someone Wedged Between Trees