Police officers take a vow to “serve and protect,” and a couple of bicycle cops in Prince William, Virginia, applied that to a little dog they came across earlier this summer. . .
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This story has so many wonderful facets, it’s hard to fit them all into one blog post. A young girl who lost friends and teachers in the Sandy Hook shooting last December meets a rescued Pit Bull who is reborn as a therapy dog, and there is an instant bond.
Read MoreThis commercial from the UK offers a striking perspective of what’s really behind the term “bad dog.” Hint: it has little to do with the. . .
Read MoreHere’s a heartwarming tale of a dog rescued from the brink of being euthanized in a shelter, who is now ready to be someone’s beloved pet. Rosebud was abandoned on the streets of Lancaster, California (north of Los Angeles), after she was no longer. . .
Read MoreHere’s something to warm the hearts of dog lovers—especially pit bull lovers. It’s the story of Wallace, a shelter dog with some behavioral problems (and we know what usually happens to such dogs) who went on to become a. . .
Read MoreA dramatic rescue in the middle of San Francisco Bay on Monday combined the efforts of a group of windsurfers and a businessman who commutes to work by boat. On his way home to Berkeley in a motorized inflatable boat, Adam Cohen came across. . .
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Here’s a great story from the Daily Mail: A young Englishwoman on vacation in Cambodia met a sickly little puppy, missing much of its hair and sporting a distended stomach. Unable to watch the poor animal suffer, Elise Dixie took the dog to a local vet, who said the pup was two weeks from death. Dixie paid for. . .
Read MoreA family in Portland, Oregon, got an amazing phone call last week: their beloved dog, missing for three years, had been found. Taz disappeared from the Davies family home on. . .
Read MoreA law named for Patrick the pit bull—who weighed just 19 pounds when he was found at the bottom of a trash chute in March 2011—was signed by Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday. It increases first-time animal abuse fines from $1,000 to $3,000, and second offenses could jump to. . .
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