A Vermont woman survived a bear attack over the weekend—thanks to the heroics of her quite brave Russell terrier who distracted the biting omnivore. Susan Lee, 61, was walking Saturday with her …
Heroic Russell Terrier’s Barks Save Mom From Attacking Bear Read More
Eva the Belgian Malinois is home now, getting a well-deserved rest on a brand-new bed surrounded by new toys after nearly dying while protecting her human from a mountain lion. The attack …
Eva the Hero Malinois Saves Her Human From Mountain Lion Attack Read More
A pacing, fussy puppy is never a welcome sight, but in this case, Skipper the golden retriever’s agitation might’ve saved his family from its burning home. Around 2:30 a.m. on Feb. …
Skipper the Golden Retriever Puppy Saves Family, Home From Grill Fire: ‘He Is a Hero’ Read More
On a lovely spring day in May 2021, Yukari Yamahiro stepped out of her doctor’s office near the corner of 4th Avenue and 12th Street in Manhattan. The sun was …
‘I Just Froze’: After Attack on New York Street, Woman Finds Comfort in Her Fellow Dog Owners Read More
For anyone who’s ever whispered a secret into a pup’s ear, supported by their unwavering trust, it’s easy to understand why a pair of 4–year–old littermates with beaming puppy smiles …
3 Cheers for Asteroid and Orbit, Golden Retrievers Helping Hospital Staff and Patients Heal Read More
Throughout the pandemic, many families embraced pet ownership to help deal with the psychological effects of shelter-in-place and work-from-home guidelines. Preliminary studies indicate that our animal friends definitely helped us cope with …
Ideas We Love: Humane Rescue Alliance in DC Uses Zoom to Share Pets With Seniors Read More
Rebecca Shelton has adopted six Chihuahuas over the past two decades, but her Chihuahua-miniature pinscher mix, an adorable pup named Presley, has gained significant attention through social media and throughout Florida for …
From Wags to Riches: One Pup’s Fashionable Journey to Superstar Status Read More
This daring dog took hiking to the next level, somehow traveling more than 160 miles over the frozen sea—and surviving at least one encounter with an Arctic predator—before returning home. Nanuq, an Australian …
An Alaskan Dog Was Missing For Weeks Before Appearing 166 Miles Away—Across a Frozen Sea Read More
One rescue pup loved her shelter so much, she traveled 10 miles for a late-night visit. The recently adopted dog was missing for three days, with no luck in catching …
Escaped Dog Rings Doorbell at Former Shelter After 3 Days Missing Read More
Jazzy, 12, had been missing from her Texas home for seven years before Florida authorities found her sick and abandoned in a hotel room. After being dormant for so long, …
Elderly Dog Found Over 1,000 Miles From Home Reunites With Family 7 Years After Going Missing Read More