When Aurora Rutledge adopted a Great Dane named Loki, she believed she was welcoming a perfectly normal rescue dog into her family. At 31 years old and a mother of three, Aurora had experience with animals and expected nothing more than the usual challenges of caring for a giant-breed puppy. But a routine veterinary checkup quickly revealed that Loki was anything but … [Read more...] about Woman thinks adopted Great Dane is normal until she finds 70 teeth in his mouth
Rescue dog stories
Soldier Breaks Down After Being Separated From the Dog Who Saved His Life — Then a Reunion Makes Him Whole Again
During this time of year, many people reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers stationed across the world, risking their lives to keep others safe. While families gather to celebrate holidays, countless service members spend these moments far from home. What often goes unnoticed, however, is the role played by military working dogs—loyal companions who face danger … [Read more...] about Soldier Breaks Down After Being Separated From the Dog Who Saved His Life — Then a Reunion Makes Him Whole Again
Dog born with a short spine was nearly euthanized as a puppy, but is now thriving as internet star
Sometimes dogs are born looking a little different, but they still deserve a loving home just like anyone else. While other people might think they look “weird,” it just takes one special person to see their true beauty. That is the case for one adorable pup, who was born with a rare spinal condition but has now found a loving home and won hearts all over the … [Read more...] about Dog born with a short spine was nearly euthanized as a puppy, but is now thriving as internet star
Dog Reaches Paw Out to Every Passerby at Shelter, Longing to Be Noticed
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