Animal

‘Our hearts are breaking’ Senior dog found guarding deceased owner’s body

‘Our hearts are breaking’ Senior dog found guarding deceased owner’s body

Update 3/2/2022: According to the shelter, this dog is “rescue pending.” Staff at a South Carolina animal shelter are heartbroken for a senior...
Crew of rescuers save stray on Houston street too weak to move away from puddle of water

Crew of rescuers save stray on Houston street too weak to move away from puddle of water

Photos of a dog too weak to move away from a puddle of water and needing to use her front leg to prop...
Zookeepers in Ukraine city of Kharkiv try to comfort animals in midst of Russian bombings

Zookeepers in Ukraine city of Kharkiv try to comfort animals in midst of Russian bombings

Russian missiles attacking Ukraine’s second-largest city Kharkiv have no mercy – even for the animals in the zoo as zookeepers try their best...
Rescuers take in emaciated shepherd, too weak to stand

Rescuers take in emaciated shepherd, too weak to stand

An emaciated German shepherd pup has been saved from an unthinkable situation and she is recovering with a Kentucky rescue agency. The six-month-old...
Ukrainian soldiers rescue stray puppy who has become their faithful watchdog

Ukrainian soldiers rescue stray puppy who has become their faithful watchdog

A viral video capturing the heartwarming story of Rambo, a stray puppy rescued from the cold temperatures by Ukrainian soldiers in Donbass, has...
Heartbreaking update for Houston pup too weak to move away from puddle of water

Heartbreaking update for Houston pup too weak to move away from puddle of water

Photos of a dog too weak to move away from a puddle of water and needing to use her front leg to prop...
Dog trapped underground in badger’s sett for nearly 3 days rescued

Dog trapped underground in badger’s sett for nearly 3 days rescued

In Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, a dog trapped underground in a badger’s sett for nearly three days was rescued on Tuesday with the...
Puppies abandoned on side of road in Guam now at Kitsap Humane Society waiting for loving homes

Puppies abandoned on side of road in Guam now at Kitsap Humane Society waiting for loving homes

Alissa and Blaire are sisters and have made quite the journey in search of their loving homes. The two 10-week-old puppies were found...
Two dogs rescued from abandoned apartment only had hours left to live

Two dogs rescued from abandoned apartment only had hours left to live

Amilia and Scrappy were found trapped in their kennels inside of an abandoned apartment on Des Moines’ south side. No food or water...
Shelter wonders if anyone will take a chance on longest resident, Tinto

Shelter wonders if anyone will take a chance on longest resident, Tinto

A Greenville, North Carolina, animal shelter is wondering if there is anyone out there who will take a chance on their longest canine...