For three days, a tiny puppy huddled beneath a heating pipe, devoid of hope and strength. Left to fend for herself on the unforgiving streets, she awaited an inevitable demise. But fate had other plans, and her story became a testament to the power of compassion and second chances. An Assistant's Unexpected Discovery One fateful evening, my assistant stumbled upon the shivering pup, a mere shadow of her true potential. ... Xem chi tiết
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MOTHER DOG’S DESPERATE HOWL LEADS TO RESCUE OF HER 7 BURIED PUPPIES
A veterinarian in Turkey has been praised for his quick thinking after rescuing a mother dog and her seven puppies who were buried alive in an avalanche. Dog's Cries for Help Heard by Veterinarian Earlier this week, veterinarian Soner Büyümez was working on a remote farm in Turkey when he heard a sound he couldn't ignore. It was a desperate cry that sounded like it was coming from an animal in distress. Büyümez rushed to ... Xem chi tiết
Dog That Spent 2 Years as Stray Having ‘Given Up Hope’ Gets Second Chance
A dog that had "given up hope" after spending two years living as a stray has been given a second chance at life.Troy, a 5-year-old hound, had been living rough in West Cork, Ireland, for nearly two years before he was brought to the attention of staff at local animal welfare charity Cork Dog Action Welfare Group (DAWG).During his time as a stray, Troy had avoided all human contact while previous efforts to rescue him had ... Xem chi tiết
“Loyal dog” lost half her body weight after surviving 10 weeks next to owner who died in Colorado mountains, rescuer says
A tiny Jack Russell terrier that survived in the Colorado mountains for more than 10 weeks after her owner died of hypothermia lost half her body weight, a rescuer said.Richard Moore of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, and his 12-pound dog Finney had set out to climb Blackhead Peak east of the town on Aug. 19, but never returned home, the Archuleta County Sheriff's Office said.A days-long search of the treacherous and steep western ... Xem chi tiết
Facebook post helps Iowa family save dog from coyotes
A Waukee couple says her dog is still alive today thanks to a man’s Facebook post Wednesday night. Sophie is the 12-year-old dog of Jennifer Vaughan and her husband. Vaughan says on Wednesday night, they let Sophie out in their backyard around 10 p.m. Her husband, after checking outside before Sophie went out, was nearby to keep watch because people in the neighborhood had noticed the presence of coyotes recently. "My husband ... Xem chi tiết
Owner Surrenders Dog to Vet to Be Euthanized, but Staff Had Other Plans
A social media post that chronicles how a rescue dog was wiped from the euthanasia list by a kindhearted vet, before being housed at an animal rescue shelter and adopted, has warmed hearts across the internet.The Facebook post, which has been liked by over 2,900 users since it was first shared to the platform on November 8, introduced the world to Barnacle the rescue dog and shared how he's doing with his new family now."We ... Xem chi tiết
Staff sergeant reunites with retired military dog through adoption project
Staff Sergeant Thomas Watkins reunited with his former colleague, Blek, a now-retired military dog whom he used to handle at a duty station.Named after the old English term for "Black" or "Inky," Blek had quite a reputation among the handlers as a tough one to manage prior to meeting with Watkins.Blek is named after the old English term for "Black" or "Inky."Project K-9 HeroWatkins told "Good Morning America" about his ... Xem chi tiết
Experts recommend isolating dogs amid respiratory illness
Cases of a fatal respiratory condition in dogs have appeared in Oregon, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, Idaho, California, Nevada and throughout the Northeast as veterinarians scramble to determine what is causing the mysterious illness. The first symptom, experts say, is a pervasive cough that can last for several weeks and is resistant to traditional antibiotic treatments. "It seems to happen very, very quickly," Dr. Lindsay ... Xem chi tiết
MS sheriff’s office cares for nearly 30 dogs after dog fighting ring busted
PANOLA COUNTY, Miss. (WREG) — Since busting a major dog fighting operation over the weekend, the Panola County Sheriff’s Office has been caring for nearly thirty dogs. The dogs, known as bait dogs, were seized from a property in Como, Mississippi after Damien Smoot was arrested and charged with felony dog fighting on Saturday. The Panola County Sheriff’s Office said Smoot has bonded out of jail. ORIGINAL STORY: ... Xem chi tiết
10 Cute Names For Your Beloved Pet Dog
Bubbles Bubbles for a sweet and affectionate pup, this name brings to mind warmth and coziness. Coco Coco is a playful and lively name, ideal for a small, energetic dog that brings joy to your life. Mochi Great for an adorable, round-faced dog, Mochi adds a ... Xem chi tiết