By Jack Day I have an extremely soft spot for dogs to begin with, so when I see stories about strays who have been taken in and nursed back to health I have to share them. This one in particular was a pretty bad case. When Indian organization Animal Aid Unlimited workers found this poor…
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This Is the Man that Turned the U.S. Into a “No Kill” Nation
By Anne Cacherell Meet Richard Avanzino, also known as the father and the pioneer of the “No Kill Movement,” which promotes a revolutionized form of animal sheltering. This strategy does not kill healthy or treatable animals in shelters; instead it follows a guiding philosophy that provides comfortable housing and medical care to homeless cats and…
Ever Wonder Why We Have Pets? This Video Will Explain All You Need to Know
By Richard K. Noots Dogs are a unique species. Although they didn’t come about until our ancestors started breeding obedient wolves, it is because of their ability to work well with us that they truly thrive in life. While most species may be content just living around people (like cats), dogs are only successful if they’re in a…
The Degree Of Difficulty This Guy Had to Go Through to Save a Terrified Dog Is Crazy
By Anne Cacherell People, who put their lives in danger to save animals in need, may seem crazy to others, but in reality, they have passed the fundamental test on true morality. A street dog had accidentally fallen into a deep pit in a construction site in India and couldn’t get out on his own….
For This Marine, Friendship During Combat Goes Way Beyond Another Day at the Office
By Jack Day When a soldier is in combat, friends can be hard to come by. For Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach his closest friend Kasey was always by his side, sniffing out explosives to keep him and the rest of the soldiers safe. Kasey, of course is a bomb dog, and was assigned to work…
She Thought She Would Go Her Entire Life Without Embracing Her Son, But This Puppy Changed Everything
By Anne Cacherell This is an incredible story of a boy with autism and his mother and how their adopted Pit Bull Roxy changed their lives. At the age of 7, Joey Granados was diagnosed with Asperger disorder, a type of autism in which the person experience difficulties in social interaction and non-verbal communication. Since…