Losing a beloved human is hard on any dog, but especially senior dogs. Oftentimes, the dogs are surrendered to a shelter and must grieve alone in an unfamiliar place. This is sadly what Cooper, a 22-year-old poodle mix, is going through. The sweet boy’s mom passed away unexpectedly, and he hopes someone will come along…
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Life can be difficult as a dog in a shelter. That is especially true if you are a special needs puppy. Although Jack certainly fit into that category, it turned out well for him after he found his forever home. Unfortunately, Jack had some difficulty as a result of spina bifida and, although he was…
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Meet Smokey, a big softie who loves his stuffed elephant more than anything in the world. He got the toy when he was just a little puppy. Even though he could have easily torn it to bits, Smokey was always super gentle with his elephant friend. He took it everywhere with him. The special elephant…
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Whiskers had been at the nursing home for as long as anyone could remember. He kept to himself, except with Mr. Delano. Every morning, Whiskers would curl up in his lap, and they shared a quiet bond. When Mr. Delano passed away, Whiskers lay motionless on his empty bed. While cleaning out the room, a…
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An abandoned dog which was described as the thinnest the RSPCA had ever seen is almost well enough to be re-homed, according to the charity. Peanut the three-year-old lurcher was found alone down a country lane in Biggleswade in Bedfordshire on New Year’s Day and taken to the emergency vet. She had pressure sores on…
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A pair have been banned from keeping animals for 10 years after their dog had to be put down because of the “heartbreaking” state he was in. Duggy the miniature dachshund was taken to vets in Suffolk by a concerned relative in December 2023. The RSPCA said Duggy was in a barely conscious state, with…
JoJo the dog had been through a lot and was in a bad way when she was eventually found. But her story has a happy ending – thanks to an unknown benefactor. Bri Burnett was on her way home from work in Sweetwater, Texas, when she received a text from a friend with a picture…
Pringles, a little Yorkshire terrier with a severe head injury, was cruelly dumped in the garbage by her owner in Philadelphia. Little Pringles was rescued from the trash when a good Samaritan found her whimpering and looking sickly. The person immediately called for help. Unfortunately, even with the vet doing their best to save Pringles,…
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One day, my child told me about a kitten crying from inside a trash bin. Curious and concerned, I went to check and found a heartbreaking scene: a tiny kitten stuck on a glue trap, unable to move. Its cries were weak and full of pain, and I wasn’t sure if someone had trapped it…
Angel is a Belgian shepherd who has survived a very difficult life. She started off as part of China’s dog meat trade before she was rescued from her horrific conditions by Rushton Dog Rescue back in 2015. According to LADBible, Angel eventually made her way to the UK where she found her forever home with Hollie Cornes –…
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