Frozen in fear, this stray dog wouldn’t even take a bite from a cheeseburger when Hope For Paws found her.
Glinda cowered in the bushes near a busy road as they tried to coax her to safety. But it didn’t take long for this tiny “cutie” to realize she was in safe hands.
A police dog who served with the Jackson Police Department for nine years was recently discovered at an animal shelter after his handler abandoned him there. Ringo the Labrador Retriever retired this past October, so his former trailer was shocked when he learned the dog was at the animal shelter in Madison, Mississippi and up…
When Sabine and her team at Little Steps Matter spotted Toby lying on the ground they were very worried about him. The stray puppy had a tummy so big he couldn’t move. He looked at them with the saddest eyes and they knew if they didn’t help him he would die. The Bali-based dog rescue…
Yvette Holzbach regularly visits the streets of Houston, Texas to leave out food for stray dogs through her rescue Forgotten Dogs of the 5th Ward Project. That’s where she came across a street dog curled up with an old toy and took a picture. “When I first saw this dog lying on this tattered and…
Meet Mary, a pregnant Pit Bull who was brought to a shelter with a very high kill rate. “My fiancee saved her from shelter that was a day away from putting her down, puppies and all,” Aaron Colby, Mary’s foster parent, explains to DogHeirs.com. “Her time was up at the shelter and she was so…
Toad and Backpack are two pit bulls who bonded despite their sad history. The two dogs were among a group of neglected dogs saved by Slaughterhouse Survivors HRB in China and would have ended up at a meat market had they not been saved. Backpack, especially was in desperate shape. She was skin and bones…
Sweet Violet arrived at National Mill Dog Rescue badly matted and with bad eyes. Fortunately, for the senior Pekingese she has a loving home waiting for her with Peggy, her new mom. Peggy traveled hundreds of miles to meet this special girl and fortunately has experience with special needs dogs. She saw all of Violet’s…