Bonded Dogs Rescued From Meat Trade Meet Their New Dad For The First Time
Two adorable bonded bulldogs got a second chance at life after being rescued from the meat trade, and they finally found a forever home to call their own! Backpack and Toad were found by rescuers with Harbin SHS Animal Rescue, along with 11 other dogs. Rachel Hinman explained to The Dodo that all 13 dogs had been left abandoned on a property in China and they were destined for the meat trade. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo The loanshark for the property was going to give all the sick, neglected dogs to the meat industry but Rachel and her team...
Handlers Perform The ‘Jerusalema Dance Challenge’ But Their Dogs Steal The Show
If you’ve spent any time on TikTok, you probably know that dance challenges are a regular part of the content that’s produced. Influencers, companies, and individuals all participate in the various dance challenges on the app and it’s a large part of what makes TikTok what it is today! One of the dance challenges to make a splash is the song “Jerusalema” by Master KG. Individuals and groups got together to dance to the song as part of a viral challenge that began in 2020. Photo: YouTube/GP 1 One of the best...
Woman Adopts ‘Judgmental’ Chihuahua And The Internet Can’t Get Enough
When Kaycee first met Tina, the tiny chihuahua instantly glared at her in the most “judgemental” way possible. It may not have been love at first sight for Tina, but Kaycee instantly fell head over heels with the little pup’s attitude. According to GeoBeats Animals, Kaycee had experienced the loss of her dog, Beebs, just weeks before meeting Tina. Beebs meant the world to Kaycee and she wasn’t ready to move on. Photo: YouTube/GeoBeats Animals However, Kaycee ended up hearing about Tina the chihuahua, a pup who’d...
Rescue Kitten Tries to Wake Mom From Her Sleep
Every parent can relate to this: You’re laying in bed, trying to get a few more minutes of precious sleep, when an energetic child runs in and starts climbing all over you. It’s one of those things that feels annoying in the moment but can be sweet to look back on. As it turns out, it’s not just human parents that experience this, but animal parents do as well! Just take the cat family in the video below, for example. Photo: YouTube/MaxluvsMya The mama cat was trying to rest, as moms do, but her little white kitten, Pinky,...
Dog Dies In Car After Pet Sitter Took Him For A Walk During A Heatwave
A Gloucester, England dog mom is devastated after her beloved dog, Banjo, died in the care of a pet sitter. Andrea Brown left her two Bernese Mountain dogs, Banjo and Bisto, in the care of a dog walker who she found on Rover and had used “several” times before. Because of the heatwave happening across England at the time, Andrea allegedly told the dog sitter to let the dogs out in the garden instead of taking them on a regular walk. Photo: flickr/Richard Szwejkowski However, the sitter loaded both dogs into their car and drove...
An Adorable Stray Dog is a Good Citizen Who Helps Kids Safely Cross the Street
Stray dogs are just as lovable as domesticated ones. All dogs can show loyalty and responsibility to humans. People shouldn’t be afraid of stray dogs, and they don’t have to be generalized. These dogs take the initiative and carry out the responsibility that wasn’t their role in the first place. Kupata, the stray dog, is an excellent example of a stray dog. He took the initiative to be a crossing guard for kids in Batumi, Georgia. Kupata is their friendly neighbor dog — who takes his service seriously and with...
Dog Tick Removal Tips to Easily Prevent Diseases
As a dog parent, you must ensure that your dog is properly groomed from their fur, skin, face, ears, and paws. Setting up a grooming schedule every month and extra care during the summer is essential. The hot season is when ticks are active, and cases of tick-borne diseases worsen. If you are used to bringing your dog on every summer outing, you should be extra careful as they might get exposed to ticks. Check on their fur after going out. The tick must be immediately removed because the longer it clings to your dog, the more severe the...
Beloved Therapy Dog, Chopper, Crosses The Rainbow Bridge
Chopper wasn’t your average Boston Terrier. Better known as “Chopper the Biker Dog,” the 12-year-old therapy dog rode around town on a miniature motorized “Harley,” offering kisses and comfort to wounded veterans, traumatized police officers, children with cancer, homeless people, and anyone else in need. There he goes again, my dad and his selfies…. as I sit here waiting patiently with this American Hero, Retired #USMC #SemperFiThank you for your service sir Posted by Chopper the Biker Dog...
Stray Cat Shows Up at Family’s Porch to Help Them Through the Pandemic
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! It was the start of the pandemic, right before we went into complete lockdown. We closed on our new home and moved in. We were happy to be in a much larger house where our four boys all had their own rooms and their own space and enjoyed making this house our home. One summer day, as we were working on the yard and cleaning our garage, a big tuxedo tom walked up our driveway and laid down...
K9 Trainer To Gift Service Dog To Survivor Of Uvalde School Shooting
A man from San Antonio, Texas, wants to help a survivor of the Uvalde school shooting by providing them with a professional trained service dog, free of charge. Eric Andrade hopes to send the dog, Stinky, to one of the families in Uvalde, to help them heal from the awful tragedy. Photo: YouTube/KSAT 12 Andrade, a professional canine handler at 3DK9 Detection Services, has been fostering Stinky, a German Shepherd. Stinky will soon begin his training to become a service dog. He is a very needy dog and has a drive for praise rather than toys or...















