On a day in Texas, an abandoned little puppy sought refuge under Abigail’s car, crying out for help. Her fragile and emaciated appearance resembled that of a skeletal figure, depicting the extent of her dire weakness.  The compassionate rescuers extended a helping hand by providing her with some food and water, while allowing her some … Read more

All the friendships in the world are great. If they are filled with trust and love, they are the best. But, the one between a dog and his hooman is truly special.  There are really various ways in which this bond can be created. Each and every one is beautiful, but if it is love … Read more

The common wish of all stray canines is to find their hoomans and love them more than anything else in this world. Their parents’ loving embrace would be their home. These lovely creatures deserve to find their happiness and leave the dangerous life on the streets. The following story is about Deputy – one of … Read more

There are some true heroes in our communities that operate in a discrete manner. They may not wear capes, but they definitely have the purest hearts. They spare no time and resources to help those in need, expecting nothing in return. Their biggest satisfaction is seeing smiles on their faces! Our hero for today is … Read more

One thing I have always wondered is how so many dogs who spend their life abused or neglected end up being so sweet despite going through so much. They likely went through many traumatic experiences, but still want to believe that the next person they see is a good one.  Dogs truly are the purest … Read more

When two pups, named Poppy and William, were found wandering the streets together, paw in paw, they barely looked like dogs at all, as they were extremely malnourished and missing most of their fur. The worried public couldn’t bear looking at these poor dogs in this state, so they rushed them to the local vet … Read more

One thing I think about often is just how much I would love to have the power to snap my finger and help every dog in the world live a healthy and happy life. I mean, sure, it’s a fantasy, but every time I see a story about a dog who was abandoned by his … Read more

Finding a terrified, malnourished puppy in the middle of nowhere is a nightmare for any dog lover, especially if it’s a helpless puppy that still has no idea how to take care of himself. A pittie named Hank was abandoned in the woods at just eight months of age. I’m not sure whether his owners … Read more

Shelter staff know how much their sweet residents long to have a loving home and a great family who would love them unconditionally. It’s every shelter pup’s biggest dream, and they can never be truly happy until it comes true. In order to help more shelter pups find their forever homes, the Metro East Humane … Read more

Rescue missions can be quite unpredictable. Some of them are on the easier side, with the animal complying right away, while some animals need a bit more persuading, but some end up being very difficult. Today’s rescue was one of those difficult ones. Difficult Rescue When Donna Lochmann, chief life saving officer of Stray Rescue … Read more