A soaking wet puppy lay motionless on the ground next to his siblings. Adoo was unconscious and hypothermic so rescuers had to race to save him. If they warmed him up too quickly he would die from the cold.
“We rushed him to our hospital and gave him heated water in a saline IV drip, and placed him in a nest of hot water bottles and blankets and human arms,” writes Animal Aid Unlimited. “But all we could do was wait to see if his little body would respond to the external warmth. Mere blankets couldn’t have done the job.”
“By the next morning, we met a new little guy – his eyes were sparkling and he even ate on his own,” the rescuers write about Aboo. “We kept him with us for a couple of days as a precaution and returned him to his mother.”
A Pit Bull on death’s door was saved thanks to getting one extra day at a shelter. When Moose arrived at a Texas shelter she was emaciated and an x-ray revealed she had a bullet lodged in her lung. Moose also had the misfortune to be brought to a high kill shelter. Moose was scheduled…
An abandoned Shar-Pei mix puppy had been left outside in the freezing cold, chained and forgotten. Malnourished and suffering from a severe eye infection that was threatening her vision, the dog desperately needed help. When rescuer volunteers arrived to save her, they found the water in her dirty bowl frozen solid. They took her to…
Recently adopted, Lucy is a a Doberman who is completely blind. In this video, she is being kindly treated by Kilroy, her new family’s other Doberman. Kilroy (the brown/tan Dobbie) is taking good care of his new companion and plays very gently with her. What a sweet boy!
Some dogs are just like kids when it comes to meeting Santa Claus—they each have their own unique reactions! Kya the Shiba Inu completely freaked out (in the most adorable way), while Fenway, a resilient pup who overcame illness, was overjoyed when Santa came to his door. Now, we can add Akira, a sweet black…
A dog stolen in a carjacking a week ago has safely returned home after the search by the family located him in a homeless encampment thanks to a hunch and some unexpected help. Dee Thorell, 74, was at a gas station in Clearfield, Utah when a woman stole her car with her beloved Shih Tzu,…
Indiana is an absolutely adorable 8-week-old Alaskan Malamute puppy who is already quite a talker. Just watch what she does when her mom crouches on the floor and plays with her. It’s talk, talk, talk!
