When Peanut Butter and Jelly were rescued from the streets and brought to Sonoma County Animal Services in California, they quickly became the center of attention. As the shelter staff examined the dogs, they noticed something unusual—both pups had shiny objects glued to their foreheads. Upon closer inspection, they realized the dogs were wearing jewelry, … Read more
It’s sadly becoming all too common to find abandoned dogs or puppies left on the streets. Animal rescuers, dog lovers, and animal control officers have long been familiar with these heartbreaking scenes. However, a recent case in New Bern, North Carolina, left even seasoned officers shocked due to a note left beside the abandoned puppy. … Read more
Life on the streets is a constant struggle for stray dogs. Each one carries a heartbreaking story: some were abandoned by their owners, while others have known no other home but the streets. Every day, they face the harsh reality of finding food, shelter, and safety in an often unforgiving environment. Without the warmth of … Read more
We live in a time when empathy seems to be losing its place in the world, and it shows in the heartbreaking stories of abandoned, neglected, and mistreated animals. One such story is that of a dog, left behind by the person she trusted most, abandoned outside a store. For four long years, she waited … Read more
Animal shelters work tirelessly to find loving forever homes for every pet in their care. One way they do this is by hosting adoption events, where potential adopters can meet their residents. When Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) in Orlando, Florida, organized one such event, they knew exactly who would be the star: Baby Girl, … Read more
Being an animal rescuer can be challenging, but it’s one of the most fulfilling roles imaginable. The joy of knowing you’ve helped a furry friend find the life they’ve always deserved is indescribable. Suzette Hall, founder of Logan’s Legacy, a rescue organization in Irvine, California, has experienced this many times. Another Rescue Under Her Belt … Read more
Starfish was just 10 weeks old when she was found abandoned in a beer box on Alameda’s Crown Beach in California. The tiny German Shepherd puppy couldn’t stand or walk; all she could do was lie down, resembling the shape of a starfish—hence her name. But as we’ve seen time and again, where there’s a … Read more
The saying “Not all heroes wear capes” rings especially true for animal rescuers. These selfless individuals devote their time, energy, and often their own resources to saving animals in need. Their dedication shows that no effort is too great when it comes to helping furry friends. One recent rescue story perfectly illustrates this kind of … Read more
Life in a shelter can be tough for any dog. Even though the staff provides them with great care, there are challenges that make shelter life difficult. The constant noise, the small spaces, and limited opportunities to run or interact with other dogs can leave them feeling uneasy. For most shelter dogs, the dream is … Read more
When the rescuers from Howl Of A Dog encountered a scared stray near the railroad, they knew they had to be cautious. The sadness in the dog’s eyes was immediately noticeable. A Frightened Dog in Danger The stray pup didn’t trust anyone, and each time the rescuers tried to get close, he would run away … Read more