Some stray dogs and dogs with abusive owners experience difficulties in engaging with people because of the way they had been treated before. Luckily, there are people who won’t quit…
Dogs are born with their eyes and ears closed, with only their sense of smell to guide them to their mother and her milk. As their primary faculty, their remarkable…
You may have heard the expression that dogs ‘see with their noses.’ But these creature’s amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz…
Hurricanes and other natural disasters can be very scary for stray animals who don’t have a safe place to hide. When hurricane Irma was fast approaching in Florida, families were…
On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey — a Category 4 storm — made landfall in south Texas. While millions of people prepared for the hurricane by stocking up on food…
Kiah the pit bull is fighting breed discrimination in a big way. Rescued from abuse and neglect, the dog is now New York state’s first pit bull K9 officer! 😊
Billy didn’t have a great outlook. He had been neglected nearly to the point of death. A woman had stopped him near the train tracks in Greece. She posted what…
When some people say they want to rescue a dog, they really mean it. They don’t go to the shelter looking for the cutest, youngest, or the friendliest dog. They…
Those of us who spend a lot of time around dogs have probably noticed that they develop the shakes when they are subjected to certain situations. Thunderstorms and fireworks often…
