A rescued German Shepherd paid it forward by protecting a 7-year-old girl from a deadly rattlesnake in their garden. Molly DeLuca was playing in the garden of her Florida home with her German Shepherd, Haus, when an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake came into the back yard. Sensing the danger Molly was in, Haus leapt in between…
Reggie is a 3-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier who has a lot in common with the kids in his neighborhood. He loves it when the ice cream truck arrives. In this sweet video, Reggie can barely contain his excitement when he sees the truck. He obediently waits for his owner to give the command, and then…
Chris and Mariesa are used to life in the dog house having 8 dogs of their own. But when they came across Storie, a pregnant dog at their local shelter, they knew they didn’t want to leave her there to have her babies. “Dogs having puppies at shelters, it’s not the best thing for them….
What normally would be every pet parent’s worst nightmare turned into a funny story when a family’s 5-year-old Golden Retriever named Riley went missing last week. The dog escaped the yard (by opening the gate himself!) and ran away, but before the family could freak out, they got a call. Riley had shown up at…
Several years ago, Jose fell on hard times. He was going through a divorce, lost his home and was forced to live in his vehicle. But he could always rely on his dog, Chaos, to help him through his troubles. However, when he hit “rock bottom” he gave Chaos away to a friend of a…
JJ the Border Collie was lost for two weeks in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota before some campers spotted him. Fortunately, the clever campers were able to lure him into their tent with hot dogs and got word to his searching owners. JJ’s family was overcome with happiness upon hearing the…
This man captures this funny moment when he approaches some horses taking a nap one early, sunny morning. As he gets closer, he can tell they’re really relaxed by just listening to them. They’re all snoring very loudly! Horses can be so funny. This video reminds me of the one of a group of horses…
Pretzel and her two kittie siblings were dumped at the door of a shelter within hours of their birth. Pretzel had twisted arms and legs, but a strong will to live, stronger than anyone could have imagined. “She didn’t care that her legs were useless and she had to crawl to reach laps,” writes her…
Huskies are known to be stubborn and I always thought they were notorious for their dislike of baths. Until I saw this video of Zeus. Unlike many dogs, Zeus loves playing in the water in the bathtub and wants the water turned on. But his mom wants to take him on a walk first. That’s…
Sometimes all it takes is a hug to make a nervous someone feel loved. Watson is a beautiful, blonde Golden Retriever is an easy going, loving dog. He’s been with his human since he was a puppy and he has a knack for putting everyone at ease. Recently, Kiko, another Golden Retriever, joined the family….
The battle is on when baby Sam and his dog Beau spot the last piece of chicken on the table at the same time. Both cuties want the snack but the morsel remains stubbornly out of reach, which leads to the cutest duel ever. Who will emerge victorious? The ending is completely unexpected and proves…
Bulldogs are not known as the most agile of dogs but that doesn’t mean they clumsy! Take JuJu for example. She’s running along when she suddenly stumbles and rolls down the hill to the sidewalk. At first, I thought she accidentally stumbled, until she gets up and goes back for more barrel-rolling fun! Be sure…
When Ohio’s Kirtland Police Department picked up a stray dog running on the streets back in March of 2016, they put out the call to find the dog’s owner. A few weeks passed, and no one stepped forward to claim John Doe Dog. The search for the friendly dog’s turned out to be fruitless. But…
A street musician in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia attracts the cutest audience ever when four kittens gather around him to listen to him sing and play. “Suddenly, the kittens (3 months old) come and sit in front of him, he continued, it’s like [they] know his feeling and give him support,” the person who filmed the…
Tortoises are a lot smarter than people give the credit for and tiny Taco is out to prove it. When Taco’s humans visited his/her burrow, they were amazed to discover that the little tortoise responded to their voice. “Taco, the amazing tortoise, comes out of his burrow when called! We were in total disbelief, but…
Rex used to be a completely feral dog, living by his wits to survive on the streets. But his life took a drastic turn for the better after he was rescued last year and recently adopted into the loving home of Ed Gernon. The once “wild” dog took his human completely by surprise recently when…
Rodney the guinea pig has a group of firefighters to thank for saving his life after a fire broke out in his family’s Florida home. Polk County Fire Rescue was responding to a house fire that had started in the kitchen when firefighter John Williams rescued Rodney from the smoke-filled home. Little Rodney was suffering…
Patty Cakes and Pikelet know what it’s like to be orphaned and alone. That’s why they are the most dynamic foster brothers on the planet when it comes to taking care of animals in need. Pikelet was rescued as a puppy from deathrow at the pound. He and Patty Cakes (who was also rescued) live…
It’s a hot day at the Duchess sanctuary, which means it’s time for a pool party! The horses all head to the pond to cool down from the summer sun and one grey horse wades right into the middle of the pond. Named Diva, the horse’s mother was a Pregnant Mare Urine (PMU) mare rescued…
Sometimes a glimmer of hope can weigh heavily on the soul. That’s what happened to a homeless dog who wouldn’t stop crying after he was adopted but returned to the shelter a few days later. Juice is a Bullmastiff mix and a longtime resident at Montgomery County Animal Services & Adoption Center, having spent 10…
Bubba the Pit Bull was rescued from an Arizona shelter when he was a puppy and grew up loving cats. He loved them so much his human decided to get him a kitten all of his own. She waited until she could get a rescue kitten and adopted Rue from a shelter in Brooklyn. It…
Beryl the Brahman is a heifer who makes herself at home in her family’s home. Literally. Her humans, who have a farm in Australia, have raised her since she was a calf after her mother couldn’t feed her. At two days old, they began bottle feeding Beryl and she hasn’t left their sides since. Beryl’s…
Cyrus is a 2-year-old Bullmastiff who is very attached to his human mom, Lauren Birney, and likes to keep an eye on her…at all times! That means lurking behind furniture, peeking around doors, and sneaking around. He does it so much that Lauren calls Cyrus’ behavior “creeping”. She began to take photos of Cyrus’ unusual…
Service dogs are increasingly being recognized for their importance in helping families and children with autism. Take the dog in this video! While the family is playing outside of their home, Aragorn the Briard is working and keeping an eye on the little boy with autism. As soon as it looks like the boy is…
While filming a busker in Barcelona, Spain, Neil Kean noticed a Golden Retriever who appeared to have a love of the music and refused to budge while the musician played. Instead, he flopped on his side and let people pet him until the performance was over, at which point he sat back up again and…
The majority of dogs live for their Outside playtime and adventures. The dog park or the beach are their favorite places in the whole world. So it’s no wonder they don’t want to leave. Take Ninja, for instance. When his humans told him it was time to leave, he had other ideas. “Ninja loves the…
Boomer the cat is a bit different than your average cat. That’s because the Bengal is pretty sociable and loves to meet dogs! His human recently took him “on leash” to a dog show and the dogs’ reactions to the unusual visitor are simply priceless! I really like Jinx the Dachshund’s expression at 1:02. She’s…
A small white dog demonstrated why dogs are a “man’s best friend”. After the dog’s human passed out while crossing a busy road in China, the small dog sat by the man and protected him as best he could. The small dog was visibly upset and barked at police and paramedics when they tried to…
A starving puppy found in Spain has made a stunning recovery. When she was found she was so skinny and weak she couldn’t stand or walk. Named Barilla (after the spaghetti maker) she was rescued by Eduardo Rodriguez, the founder of Albergue de Animales Dog House, who chronicled her recovery over several months. She was…
Flash flooding in Houston, Texas trapped between 70 to 80 horses at the Cypress Trails Horse Stables in 2016. The water came up so fast they couldn’t get trailers in to get the animals out. As result, many of the horses were struggling in the high flood waters and became tangled in submerged fences. But…
When Animal Aid India got a call to their helpline to rescue an injured, elderly, street dog, they found her in critical condition. She was walking in a daze on the side of the road with a terribly infected wound on her back. She was emaciated and seemed like she didn’t really know what was…
If there is anything cuter than when little kids helping each other out, then it has to be puppies helping each other out. In this cute video from Thailand, 3-month old Moo Ping helps his 1-month-old friend Khao Neaw. She’s too tiny to get up on the bed herself, so Moo Ping adorably helps her…
Baby Hollis and Max the dog are sharing some precious bonding time together, but the adorable moment is interrupted when Hollis has – how should I put it? – a potty break. Max takes one whiff of the diaper disaster and quickly says “bye, bye baby, bye bye”. Share this hilarious moment with your family…
Tania Cappelluti was traveling in Costa Rica in search of a stray dog when she unexpectedly came across another one who desperately needed help. “It was a boiling hot Sunday…Seriously…it was unbearable…we drove and drove and couldn’t find the dog,” Tania wrote on her rescue’s Facebook page. “All of a sudden we saw this little…
When Amanda Guarascio and Dylan Parkinson heard about a stray and starving dog at Evans Creek campground in Washington State, the pair decided to attempt to rescue him. Their rescue effort would end up requiring a little bit of patience and a lot of ingenuity, but in the end it all paid off. Read how…
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