Anyone who's ever had to put their dog to sleep knows just how heartbreaking an ordeal it is. Sometimes, though, there's simply no other way. When the suffering has gone on for too long, it's the kindest thing to do. I pray you never experience it yourself, but if you do then it's important you stay by your best friend's side until the end. No dog should have to spend its final … [Read more...] about Vet gives puppy death sentence, reaches for needle – then boss takes look at her paws and shouts out
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Adorable Lab puppy starts duty as police department’s first-ever comfort dog
Dogs play an important part in many police departments: specially trained K9s do crucial tasks like tracking down suspects or missing persons. But one adorable little pup is playing a different role in his police department: he’s the department’s first-ever comfort dog. Blue, an 8-week-old Labrador retriever, might be just a puppy but he’s already got a job at the … [Read more...] about Adorable Lab puppy starts duty as police department’s first-ever comfort dog
Inbred puppy looks like a “gremlin” and struggles to survive — animal rescue saves her life
When you get a dog, it’s important to do your research and know you’re getting them from an ethical place. There are many “backyard breeders” who unethically try to “design” dogs in ways that leave them with life-threatening abnormalities. That was the case for one poor “gremlin” dog, who was left with a number of physical deformities and health problems and was almost put … [Read more...] about Inbred puppy looks like a “gremlin” and struggles to survive — animal rescue saves her life
Puppy left in 122-degree car gets adopted by firefighters who saved him
A hot car is the worst place to leave a dog: dogs are susceptible to heat stroke and many pets have died from being left in vehicles. That was nearly the fate for one sweet dog — but now he has a great new life with the people who saved him. Earlier this month, a concerned citizen in East Haven, Connecticut called authorities about a 6-month-old puppy locked in an … [Read more...] about Puppy left in 122-degree car gets adopted by firefighters who saved him
Family’s dog gives birth to unbelievably rare green puppy
Golden retriever Rio gave birth to nine healthy puppies this summer. But one of them looked a little different to the rest of his siblings. Her owners couldn’t believe their eyes when they saw that one of the puppies had green fur. It’s extremely unusual – but it has happened before. Puppies can sometimes have green fur when they are born. Breeders believe it’s to do … [Read more...] about Family’s dog gives birth to unbelievably rare green puppy