Mick the Boston Terrier was born with Swimmer Puppy Syndrome. The Mia Foundation out of Rochester, New York was called to see if they would help the 6-week-old puppy.
With Swimmer Puppy Syndrome, puppies’ legs splay out so they cannot walk, stand or even sit. Most puppies born with this condition are euthanized. But the condition is treatable with physical therapy and lots and lots of TLC. That’s why Mick’s rescuers refused to give up on him.
Mick had therapy four times a day for 15 minutes at a time. Those long days began to pay off and Mick could sit and then stand. And then something amazing happened…Here’s a video showing Mick’s progress in just a few short weeks!
It’s time to tell Artie the German Shepherd that a new puppy is on the way. That also means catching her hilariously stunned expression at the news on video! Artie and her human are in the car when mom decides to break the news. “Artie, I’ve got some good news,” she says. “You’re going to…
This friendly Rottweiler wants to say “hello” to all the cows and gets a warmer welcome than he was probably expecting. With his tail wagging excitedly, the sweet Rottie approaches the fence and lays down, patiently waiting for the cows to react. Almost immediately, the curious cows line up to give him kisses! Even more…
Simon the Old English Sheepdog puppy wants the other puppy to come out and play with him, but he can’t figure out where he’s hiding no matter how hard he looks! We love how the pup applies logic, expanding his search to on top of the couch, behind the mirror, behind the couch. You can…
A starving puppy with severe mange is doing so much better now thanks to dog rescuers who rescued her from the streets on the island of Saipan. The puppy was covered with raw wounds and curled up in the bushes. When rescuers reached out to touch her she cried out in fear and pain. She…
Dozens of animals, including 17 dogs, got a helping hand from a man who went to help a friend rescue his animals from the California wildfires and ended up saving a whole lot more. Dan Sauvageau is a developer from Roseville, California. He drove to Magalia in Butte County in a heavy-duty truck with a…
Gaytor, the wire haired fox terrier, has a hilarious conversation with Basil, whose video is being shown on a laptop. Gaytor’s family says, “When he isn’t constantly growling, or being a butt head, he enjoys Skyping other dogs. (The video we showed him was already on YouTube!)” So although it appears that the two dogs…
