When a Florida woman didn’t return home from her daily walk, her husband knew something was wrong. She was never gone long — ten, maybe fifteen minutes at most. But…
Late last month in Charles County, Maryland, a passerby noticed something unusual along the side of a quiet road — a paper towel box with a handwritten message scrawled across…
When Spiro Vganges and his family adopted a gentle shelter dog named Lex in 2012, they had no idea how deeply he would change their lives. Through every chapter that…
When staff from the Benton-Franklin Humane Society arrived early one morning, they were met with a heartbreaking sight — a young dog tied to the shelter’s back door, curled up…
The little dog looked impossibly small against the rush of cars. Last weekend, in Cape Town, South Africa, a frail 15-year-old miniature schnauzer hobbled unsteadily down a busy road, his…
Out in the quiet countryside near Portland, Australia, Steve Lamplough and his dogs enjoy plenty of space to roam. Their 5-acre property is full of wildlife — especially koalas, who…
When a three-legged Australian cattle dog named Lucky went missing in Pennsylvania, her family searched desperately but found no trace of her. Over a week later, Colleen Bell, founder of…
When Mama Gladice arrived at the Lancaster Animal Care Center in Southern California with her four puppies, no one knew much about her past. She’d been found wandering the streets,…
When rescuers from Main Line Animal Rescue (MLAR) walked through the crowded aisles of a local shelter this past summer, one trembling dog caught their eye. Pressed against the metal…
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