Silas, a pit bull terrier mix, was born deaf, but that doesn’t bother him at all! His father, Sean, rescued Silas and his sibling Gus from Zeus’ Rescues in New Orleans. Zeus’ Rescues is a group that works on helping dogs get better lives from the …
For those who have to stay in the hospital for a long period, the Southampton Children’s Hospital in England has a dedicated staff of volunteer therapists who educate children and help them cope with pain, fear, and loneliness. Being in the hospital and having to stay …
When a man named Nick Abbott saw a Facebook post about a deaf Labrador retriever puppy in need of an adopter, he knew he had to meet Emerson. Nick, like the puppy, was born deaf and he’d never met a deaf dog before. He, though, had …
A woman named Holly Brookhouser and her husband, Chris, were adopting Marcelo, a child from Congo. Her friends were concerned though and asked her what if the child didn’t like dogs or cats. See, the Brookhouser residence was full of rescued animals, including dogs, cats, a …
It turns out that singer Beyoncé also influences our dogs’ fashion choices. Well, at least, she influences dog owners which is reflected in their pets’ fashion sense. Beyoncé’s stunning photo announcing her pregnancy with twins became Instagram’s most popular image overnight after it was posted. And …
Some of us think that retirement is a way for people to stop working and just enjoy life. However, retirement isn’t for everyone. Some people continue to work or take up hobbies after retiring just to have something to do. Life can get boring pretty fast …
Stray dogs find it hard to trust humans. Many of these dogs have experienced some form of abuse from humans in the past, which is why they run away whenever someone approaches them. This is why rescuing them is a challenge. In a town called Buttonwillow …
Dog rescuers do not choose which dogs to rescue based on appearance or disability. They will rescue every dog they can help and treat them with great care and compassion. A role model of a good rescuer is a man named Takis, who recently rescued a …
Military working dogs are trained to be tough and withstand stressful environments. They’re essential in the modern battlefield and are considered to be force multipliers. When these dogs retire from service, the lucky ones end up getting adopted by their handlers. The dog handlers are usually …