A two-year-old’s disappearance into the Arizona wilderness could have ended in tragedy—but thanks to a watchful ranch dog, it had a heartwarming ending. Boden Allen wandered away from his home in Seligman, Arizona, on Monday around 5 p.m., sparking a massive overnight search. More than 40 volunteers, along with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO),…
Bob Sr. co-founded Bobby’s Ranch in Westford, MA, with his son back in the early 1970s. The ranch, which still thrives today, offers trail rides, riding lessons, and boarding. It has long been known as the Home of the Happy Horse. Bob Sr. recently passed away but he had one final wish —to take one…
While passing by a flooded bayou in Houston, Texas, a Good Samaritan spotted a tiny face peeking out from the reeds. It was a puppy—Eddy—clinging for dear life as water surged around him. Shaking from the cold and fear, Eddy was clearly in danger. The woman knew she had to act, so she waded into…
A Golden Retriever named Samson has captured hearts across the Internet after a video of his snack time turned into an unexpectedly hilarious moment. In the viral clip, Samson’s mom offers him a special treat—a mozzarella stick from Chili’s—and gently reminds him to be careful. Samson takes a polite bite, but quickly realizes something magical…
Meet Faith, a neglected and abandoned dog now fighting for her life. Rescuers are hoping she lives up to her name after she was found starving in a cold, dirty basement in Detroit. Faith’s fight for survival began when a real estate agent went into the basement of a home recently vacated after the people…
A pregnant mare’s life was in danger after her leg became entangled in a rope by the side of a busy road in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Fortunately, a passing cyclist noticed the struggling horse and decided to help. The mare had collapsed, her rear leg tightly ensnared by the rope. Unable to free herself,…
Two stray dogs have captured the hearts of dog lovers worldwide after they came to the rescue of a dog hit by a car, their brave actions saving his life. A man’s pet dog managed to escape from home by squeezing through a hole in the door and ran onto a busy street, only to…
A sweet pup learned a stinky lesson in a viral video that’s making dog lovers everywhere laugh (and gag) in sympathy. In it, the unsuspecting dog sticks his head deep into his dad’s sneaker—only to recoil seconds later in confusion, gagging at whatever offensive odor just assaulted his nose. Trouble viewing the video above? Try…
A mischievous cat who stole some milk during the Dean of Canterbury Cathedral’s morning sermon became a viral sensation. But he wasn’t satisfied with just milk, he helped himself to pancakes too. During the COVID pandemic, Dean Robert Willis of Canterbury Cathedral provided online sermons until one day Tiger stole the spotlight. Tiger, one of…
This dog was feeling left out at the dog park until something wonderful happened. Maddie is 13 years old and a very special dog in more ways than one. As her parents @the.barrows explain on TikTok, “Maddie was born with a brainstem injury. She has an uneven gate, visual impairment and is a bit socially…
Boo’s world just got a whole lot brighter. A 40-year-old umbrella cockatoo who has been blind for more than half his life had a heartwarming reaction when he recognized his first rescuer. Boo recently underwent eye surgery that reversed his blindness. Just over a week after the procedure, Boo was reunited with his first rescuer,…
A real-life Homeward Bound trio has found a forever home together after being discovered wandering the streets of Williamstown, Vermont, last week. Central Vermont Humane Society (CVHS) shared how they found the two stray dogs and cat on Facebook on March 24, writing, “Are you one of the many people who loved the movie Homeward…
When photographer Drew Doggett ventured to the Antarctic Peninsula he was intent with capturing the frozen continent’s breathtaking beauty in a series he is calling Frontier: Land of Ice. The award-winning photographer was immediately struck by the challenging yet serene landscapes he visited, which included the South Georgia Islands, Antarctica and the largest iceberg on…
After two long years of waiting for a home, a senior dog with special needs finally found love and happiness with his new mom. He now sticks to her side so much that she’s renamed him “Velcro.” Velcro (formerly named Beluga) arrived at Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) in 2022 after being pulled from a shelter,…
Pedro is a rescued donkey living in Ontario, Canada. Although his mom, Jo Anne, doesn’t know his past, she says he’s a very gentle soul. That gentleness was clearly on display when a chicken named Elsa got into trouble on the farm. Elsa suffered severe frostbite on her feet, and when the other hens saw…
Duke, a 12-year-old English Labrador Retriever, was running out of time. His body heat had slowly melted the ice beneath him, creating a hole that threatened to plunge him into the freezing river below. Missing for more than a day after wandering away from home, Duke was nowhere to be found—until a thermal drone located…
A Pit Bull named Valor was found starving in the Arizona desert, but thanks to a dedicated group of rescuers, he now has a brand-new life. Someone found Valor and brought him to the shelter. He had valley fever, kennel cough, conjunctivitis, and two torn ACLs. Severely malnourished, he was at risk of being euthanized…
Volunteer Adrian Bucnick has spent over a decade taking adoption photos for Nashville’s Metro Animal Care and Control (MACC) shelter to help dogs find homes. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, she struck on an idea that went viral and has since helped increase adoptions. As one of the few people allowed into the shelter during…
Temperatures had dropped to single digits, and snow was falling on Valentine’s Day in Missouri when Stray Rescue of St. Louis (SRSL) came across Galentine. The young Pit Bull was huddled in a snow-covered doghouse, trying to stay warm where she was living “100% of the time.” When Donna Lochmann, Chief Lifesaving Officer with SRSL…
Suzette Hall makes it her mission to help the dogs left behind on the streets of Los Angeles. Recently, she heard about a small dog living in a Home Depot parking lot and went to find him. She found a dirty matted dog, resembling a discarded mop. Hall, who runs Logan’s Legacy 29 learned that…
Daryl Claire Surtees first met a dog named Dylan when he was living on the beaches of Grenada, just before a hurricane hit. Little did she know that their meeting would change both their lives. Daryl works as a chef on a boat, but she and the crew were preparing to shelter in a hotel…
Charlie, a dog living on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand, was spoiled with food to the point where it endangered his life. The island is popular with tourists, and they frequently overfed Charlie. Every day, he was given fried chicken, pork, and other treats, causing him to gain so much weight that he…
A month ago, a young Pit Bull named Lentil was found abandoned on the streets. He had been tied to a pole in Brooklyn, New York, and left in the freezing cold. Rain or Shine Rescue was contacted for help, and with the assistance of Sarah, a local animal rescuer, they quickly arranged an emergency…
Saturdays are a special day for Golden Retrievers Maggie, Holly, and Wilma — and for good reason. It’s the day their favorite ice cream truck (and delivery man) arrives with a special treat. “It’s Saturday again, yippee ice cream truck is back again,” their mom, TikTokker @dogmom.dk, wrote. “Maggie, Holly and Wilma are so excited…
Last October, when a hurricane struck Florida, a woman noticed something unusual on her security cameras — a skinny stray dog sniffing around her front porch. Adriana, who volunteers with Women Volunteers in Miami, realized the dog was searching for shelter from the storm, so she went outside to try and coax her over. If…
A renter in Longview, Texas, heard the muffled barking of a dog and soon realized the cries weren’t coming from outside but from beneath his floorboards. Alarmed, he immediately called authorities for help. “He realized it wasn’t coming from outside; it was actually coming from below,” Jenna George, executive director of the Longview Animal Care…
When Natalia brought Wilson, a six-week-old Pit Bull, home after he was found on the streets of Los Angeles, she had no idea how special he would become. Due to an injury, Wilson struggled to breathe through his nose and started using toys to prop his mouth open. It turned out he had an abscess…
A rescued Newfoundland dog is learning to trust people thanks to the patience and love of his new family. Annie Hoskins (TikTokker @ahoskins917) and her family recently rescued Baloo, a very scared dog. It was clear he had suffered abuse and trauma—he became stressed if they looked at him while walking toward him in the…
A horse slipped through the ice on a frozen pond and became trapped. But thanks to a group of quick-thinking police officers, the horse was rescued before the situation turned fatal. Saratoga Springs Police Dispatch received a 911 call and rushed to the scene, finding the horse’s owner holding a rope and struggling to keep…
While playing a game with his siblings, this dog quickly learns how to get more treats. In this funny video, three dogs celebrate Halloween with their human by playing a game of ‘spin the bottle.’ Every time the stick stops in front of a dog, that dog gets a treat. But one clever pup figures…
A Great Pyrenees is receiving the care she needs after being rescued from a rural gas station in Manitoba, Canada. Manitoba Underdogs Rescue (MUR) was notified about the dog, conducted an investigation, and then drove out to rescue her. They wrote on Facebook, “This is Juneau. For the past few weeks, this fluffy little gas…
George used to be an outdoor cat before finding his way to a nursing home. But when that nursing home closed down, he was taken in by Four Footed Friends in Indiana, Pennsylvania. At the shelter, staff noticed that George seemed depressed and constantly sought attention. Realizing he wouldn’t thrive in a typical home with…
A Rottweiler who was found starving in an abandoned apartment has now found his forever home and is thriving. Hank was rescued in December after being left alone for three weeks in a locked apartment without heat, water, or food. A Good Samaritan found him just in time and reached out to For the Love…
A woman is being hailed as a hero by dog lovers after she saved a small dog from falling to her death from an apartment window. Hearing a ruckus outside her apartment in Guarulhos, Brazil, Yasmin Saraiva looked out her window to see what was happening. She spotted a small crowd gathered on the street,…
Radon, a small dog rescued from a hoarding situation along with four other dogs, was so scared of people that he would shake anytime someone approached him. Woods Humane Society reached out to Arianne to see if she could foster him and she gladly took him home. Arianne immediately noticed that while Radon was comfortable…
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