Distemper is one of the most common causes of death among unvaccinated homeless dogs. This contagious virus attacks the dogs’ respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous systems, and is often fatal.…
Officers from the Portland Police Department in Tennessee arrived to the home of a couple who’d left 7 two-week-old puppies out in the sun without their mother. The litter sat helplessly in…
A woman evicted from her Barstow, California, home left garbage outside for the morning trash pickup. And alongside all of the trash were her two dogs in a cage. The…
Stuart Edge went to a dog shelter to volunteer, and that’s when he realized just how sad it could actually be. The dogs were sleeping on the concrete floor in…
The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica started rescuing sloths in 1997 with the mission to rehabilitate, research, and release sloths while retaining a strong emphasis on conserving the Costa Rican rainforest and…
It was just a normal day for a UPS driver when the unthinkable happened. Without hesitation, he pulled his truck over and turned a bad situation into a good one.…
Eating is essential for survival, but some people love it more than others. And this applies to dogs as well! When you’re very vocal about food, it’s obvious it’s one…
Anil Prabhakar was with some friends on safari in Borneo when he came across an unusual act of kindness. Right there in the conservation forest, he witnessed a wild orangutan…
Shelter employees at Paws and Hooves Rescue Foundation in Stilwell, Oklahoma, showed up to work one morning to a pink container taped shut. They had a pretty good idea what may be…
