When Izzy was found wandering the streets of Philadelphia she was injured, badly malnourished and severely matted. She was completely alone and in desperate need of medical attention when rescuers took her in and began nursing her back to health. Although her physical wounds started to heal, Izzy was so dejected and depressed her rescuers…
Hope For Paws received a call about a sick and injured Pit Bull in an industrial area. They were able to quickly locate her but when Eldad Hagar approached her, she couldn’t even stand. You’ll want to see what happens next… Share this rescue with your friends and help find Penelope a home.
Bertha the rabbit lost her ability to walk after he hips collapsed this past May. Melanie James was told by her vets to put Bertha down, but not wanting to give up on her pet, James decided to try something she had seen work for dogs before. The devoted pet owner created a specially-designed wheelchair…
Teddy Bear, the talking porcupine, likes corn and other snacks, but he absolutely LOVES his pumpkin! It’s one of his favorite Fall treats and he will talk very enthusiastically about his love of the squash to anyone who will listen. Share this adorable video with your animal-loving friends!
When Benjamin the Lovebird was born, he was born differently from his siblings. He had splayed legs that made it difficult for him to walk. He was rejected by his parents but watch his heartwarming transformation with the help of his siblings and foster parents! Share this beautiful video with your friends and family!
“No Animal should live this way…” That was the reaction that animal welfare officers from Galway SPCA in Ireland had when they found Lambert. They went to check on the collie after receiving an email from a person who was concerned about the dog’s living conditions. The Good Samaritan had every right to be concerned! Lambert was…
I loved the Budweiser Super Bowl 2015 commercial featuring a lost puppy. Like the many millions of viewers that watched it, I was a sucker for the puppy’s epic journey home. It appears that the ad has another huge fan, an English Bulldog named Khaleesi. Her human writes, “My English bulldog Khaleesi is OBSESSED! No…
After a deadly tornado struck Van, Texas, a dog was found curled up in the arms of her deceased owner. Both David Tapley, a retired police officer, and his wife, Brenda died in the storm. But the surviving dog now has a second chance. The giant Great Pyrenees is believed to be 8 years old….
Wait until you see what these two horses get up to while they cool down on a warm summer’s day! The video opens with a peaceful scene of two horses in the water, dipping their heads under and blowing bubbles. Yes, these two horses enjoy blowing bubbles while bathing just like kids do! I’ve never…
Elke Vogelsang began taking photographs of her three rescue dogs, Noodles, Scout and Ioli, as a way to make her husband feel better. One Christmas Day, Elke’s husband, Carsten, suffered a major brain hemorrhage and had collapsed in the bathroom. If it had not been for the dogs discovering him in time and alerting her,…
When Hope For Paws arrived to rescue a mother dog and her two puppies, the family of dogs were literally living off garbage. They would forage through the dumpster in a back alley to survive. Although the two puppies were friendly and approached Eldad Hagar, their mom, Mable was much more timid. But with some…
Hope For Paws was contacted by a woman who had spotted a scared dog on an enclosed property. Eldad Hagar wasn’t expecting to find the dog given all the noise and construction, but looking into a blue recycling bin he spotted two tiny shapes. “I spotted the dog (Zoe) and to my surprise I also…
An Iraq War Veteran from Athens, Georgia saved a small dog from overheating in a hot vehicle but was facing criminal charges for his actions until the charges were dropped earlier this week. It all began when Michael Hammons was in a parking lot when he heard someone say there was a “dog in distress…
This is so cute! When her hyper puppy won’t stop running around and playing, this tired German Shepherd mom decides it’s time for puppy to take a nap. I think human parents can relate to this! Share this funny video with your friends and family and brighten their day!
A video filmed in Colombia captures a man risking his life to save a dog hanging from the balcony of an apartment high-rise. A small black and white dog is dangerously dangling over the edge – half his body is over the side. The people in the apartment downstairs first try to push the dog…
Every year, tens of thousands of dogs are killed on one day for food at the Yulin dog meat festival in China. This year’s festival happens on June 22, 2015 and comedian Ricky Gervais is urging animal lovers to help put a stop to it. An outspoken animal advocate, Gervais  has spoken out in support of…
It doesn’t matter how long you’re away from your fur friend, he or she is going to miss you a lot! Gimli hadn’t seen his human, Hayden Kristal, for two full days. He was staying with a friend while Hayden was at a conference and “lost his mind when I got home”. Awwww. Share this…
Every morning when Christopher Choate get home at 3am from work, his pet skunk Fiora is there to greet him. The little ball of energy plays an adorable game with a plastic bag and then it’s time for hide-and-seek! Choate says domesticated skunks are like having a cat/dog hybrid when it comes to responsibility, except…
When this sweet Beagle thinks his little human drowning, he jumps right into the water to save her! In the video, it looks like the girl and her family are actually having a training session with the dog and the girl was not actually in any danger. But the Beagle takes his job as lifeguard…
Deborah Dominick knew she had to do something to save two dogs when she saw them trying to cross three lanes of traffic on Highway 71 in Kansas City. The Good Samaritan managed to save the pair with a little extra help from a police officer who came to her aid! Dominick pulled over to…
When pig ears, beef bones and some packets of dog treats went missing from the South Carolina Dollar General store, employees checked their surveillance cameras and found the culprit – a four-legged one named Cato. The Siberian Husky lives nearby and usually lounges on the couch and relaxes at home. But on this particular day,…
This adorable short clip shows a tenacious puppy determined to win at tug-of-war with a dog ten times his size! While the tiny Pit Bull puppy tugs and pulls on a rag, the older American Bulldog shows a lot of “big brother” love and a patience. The big dog seems to be humoring the puppy…
Hope For Paws received a call about a homeless Pit Bull who had been living on the streets for a while. She was freaked out when anyone would approach her. “It was raining and cold, and I knew that the only way I would be able to save her is by using the element of…
This video is just proof positive that dogs a) love being outdoors and b) never want to take their eyes off their human. While out for a walk behind their home in North East England, this dog owner and his dog had fun in a wheat field that’s in the middle of a public footpath….
The adorableness factor of this video is off the charts! When this Golden Retriever puppy and kitten meet, they are instant buddies! The kitten immediately cuddling with the pup and he wants her to sit still so he can groom her! Share this cute video with your friends!
Melissa witnessed a curious scene one November weekend when she left a pizza shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania. There, in a parked car in front of her, were two impatient dogs waiting in a car waiting for their owner to return. In fact, one of the dogs decided to lay the horn to call his owner…
A disturbing photo of a starving dog and her four puppies posted on Facebook went viral after the woman who shared it wanted to make sure the dogs got justice. Janette Gonzalez shared the photo on social media after reporting it to authorities as a case of animal neglect. Her friend had taken the photo…
Scotty the poodle survived on the streets for 5 months, and found refuge under a house. He was so petrified of people that he would not let anyone approach him. Kindly people left out food for him, but he continued to hide under the house and that’s where he lived. That is until Hope For…
Richard Christianson was driving on a freeway in Arizona when he saw a cat stuck in the fencing on the side of the median. The first thing he did was call 911 to get help. He was told to contact the Arizona Humane Society who told him he would need to call the Department of…
Dogs have quite the knack for making a gigantic mess, especially if you leave the garbage bin out or leave them home alone! Take these 16 dogs, who are caught red handed by their humans having created havoc in the house. Their reactions range from guilty to downright hilarious! Share this funny compilation video with…
When Hope for Paws received a text message about a dog and her puppy living near a busy freeway they rushed to help them. Eldad Hagar had to act quickly to prevent the two dogs from running towards the freeway. The moment he caught the puppy, mom raced to protect her baby! But the mom…
Veterinary clinics may be all business when it comes to caring for your pets, but that doesn’t mean that vets and their staff don’t have a sense of humor. Here are 17 animal hospitals that use a touch of comedy to advertise their services on their signs! Please allow a few seconds for the pictures…
There wasn’t a dry eye in the house when a dog who had been missing for several months was reunited with his mom. Chip visited Charleston two months ago with his mom. But while he was being walked by a friend, Chip got off his leash and ran away. His mom and friends spent several…
Every kid loves to jump on the bed, but not every kid has a friendly Pit Bull joining in on the fun! These kids are spending quality time with their dog and learning some dog training at the same time. While they’re romping around dad instructs the girls to tell the dog to jump “up”….wait…
Authorities and rescue workers seized five dogs from a property in Las Vegas, New Mexico last week. They discovered that the dogs had been chained outdoors their entire lives and were all emaciated and malnourished. One dog, a Bull Terrier, was in absolutely terrible shape. He had raging infections, and his open wounds were infested…
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