When Lee Asher picked up Kai the Chihuahua from the Sacremento SPCA the dog was so aggressive he had to be separated from the dog he had been picked up with. He would bark and growl but Lee wasn’t too worried. He knew the dog was just scared and needed structure in his life along patience and understanding. And Lee was right!
Within a few days of being introduced to the pack at Asher’s home, Kai settled in and a week later the change in Kai’s demeanor is amazing.
Sam the Golden Retriever has a job he does each and every day and he does it very well. That job? To make sure his little human gets on the school bus every morning and is greeted when she gets back home. Mom Jennifer Hullet says Sam will stand right in front of the door…
Rocky Kanaka was thinking how grateful he is that he gets to have Thanksgiving dinner with his dogs every year. But so many shelter dogs throughout the United States aren’t so lucky. That’s why he decided to treat a group of homeless dogs at Marley’s Mutts Dog Rescue to their very first “Barksgiving.” So Rocky…
Millions of people have fallen in love with Mo, a Pit Bull who “screams” like a person. The lovable, kind dog wandered up to Kristin Allen when she saw him in a park across from her home. After bringing him home, Mo made himself right at home. But wanting to give his owners a second…
A white Pit bull mix named Ghost was languishing in a pound in Florida and deemed “unadoptable” because he is deaf. But he was saved by Swamp Haven Rescue and moved to Port Angeles, Washington, where he was spotted by Barb Davenport, who is a long time dog trainer and K-9 Program Manager for the…
An impromptu conversation about her cat out front of her home resulted in a new canine companion for Elba when a small puppy appeared out of nowhere. And as you are about to read, the rescue of her dog Ellie wasn’t as straightforward as it seems. Elba shared her touching story with DogHeirs as part…
A Border Collie is making sure the foster kittens in her mom’s care are kept safe by the pool. In the sweet video shared by Bordernerd, a dog trainer and foster caregiver for kittens, Phoebe the Border Collie is watching a group of kittens learn safety skills around the pool. Bordernerd writes on Facebook that…