Never before has anybody described Nellie as courageous. Up until a few weeks ago, the most common characteristics used to characterize the homeless pit bull were afraid, protective, shy, or…
Continue readingDolphins are intelligent, observant mammals who frequently receive praise for saving both people and other animals when they are in need. Although they have a reputation for being fun, they…
Continue readingThe Animal Charity of Ohio, a non-profit animal welfare organization, received a call last weekend asking for support for a family of dogs. A mother and her two puppies were…
Continue readingAfter saving a poor dog from probable death, a group of construction workers in Pasaje Canton, Ecuador, have been hailed as heroes. After slipping into an irrigation canal, the men…
Continue readingBy the time Buddy the Pit Bull was rescued, he had been physically and emotionally traumatized from being used as a bait dog by a dog fighting ring. He was…
Continue readingIt’s challenging to be a stray animal, but it’s impossible when there are people trying to get you. Although we’d like to think that most people are compassionate toward animals,…
Continue readingDespite his rare birth defect, Cooper is doing great with his loving family, despite being born at a puppy mill. It doesn’t matter what kind of dog you have, all dogs deserve…
Continue readingWhen Sadie left the shelter in 2014, no one expected her to return. When her family relinquished her last month, she did return. Sadie was soon adopted again — and…
Continue readingA 19-year-old dog named Ace was brought to the Sonoma animal shelter near the end of his life. Around that time, California wildfires broke out. So he ended his life…
Continue readingEveryone is familiar with the stories and pictures of pets crossing the Rainbow Bridge. They consistently succeed in doing it in a unique style that appeals to our emotions. Here,…
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