I do believe that the vast majority of people do respect animals and agree that they should be treated with love and compassion. Sadly, however, there are still people a little everywhere who do not quite understand the responsibilities that come with owning a pet. Unfortunately, these stories often creep into the media. This is one such story. What dog Diesel had … [Read more...] about Chained dog stuck in snow for 4 long years – now look when an animal hero steps in and does this
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Hero K9 tracks down 12-year-old missing in freezing weather — thank you
K9 police dogs are an invaluable part of any police department. They can use their incredible senses to do things humans can’t, like tracking down missing people. Recently, a 3-year-old K9 was the hero of the day after saving a missing child. On January 31, the Auburn Police Department, in Massachusetts, received a call about a missing 12-year-old. The child had left home … [Read more...] about Hero K9 tracks down 12-year-old missing in freezing weather — thank you
Dog is abandoned chained in the woods, then animal hero discovers the horrific
Few things upset me as much as seeing an innocent animal suffer. This is especially true because such things can almost always be avoided — if only all pet owners showed an ounce of heart. It makes you wonder why some people even bother getting an animal in the first place… Genesis, a German shepherd, was discovered chained in the woods, surrounded by trash. For 3 days … [Read more...] about Dog is abandoned chained in the woods, then animal hero discovers the horrific
Beyond the Blizzard: The Enduring Legacy of Balto, the Hero Dog on Display
Eighty-six years ago, on January 20, 1933, Balto, the courageous sled dog, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and resilience. In 1925, Balto led a vital expedition to deliver diphtheria serum to the remote Alaskan village of Nome, saving lives during a disease outbreak. His heroic journey became the stuff of legends, immortalized in the film "Balto’s Race to … [Read more...] about Beyond the Blizzard: The Enduring Legacy of Balto, the Hero Dog on Display
Sheep were trapped by rising flood waters — until hero sheepdog swims out to save them
Sheepdogs play an invaluable role on many farms with their amazing ability to round up sheep. And recently, one clever sheepdog went the extra mile by swimming across floodwaters to save a group of stranded ewes. Patsy the sheepdog lives on a farm with his owner Llŷr Derwydd in Denbighshire, Wales. Patsy is great at rounding up the sheep — a skill that came especially in … [Read more...] about Sheep were trapped by rising flood waters — until hero sheepdog swims out to save them