Maggie Epling knew she wanted to do something special and give back to her community during her college summer break. Interesting in helping animals in need and in photography, Epling found the ideal chance to volunteer at the local animal shelter Pike County in Pike, Kentucky. Unique Way to Help […]
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Dog Transport Company Collects 11,000 Pounds of Dog Food to Help Feed the Dogs in Ukraine
One dog transport company, Daisybrook International Pet Transport, is helping feed the hungry dogs in war-torn Ukraine and they’ve already collected 11,000 pounds of dog food. They collect dog food donations from the UK and have received 300 bags of it. The company in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire has already delivered 190 […]
Heartwarming: Dogs in Pajamas Visit Patients at the Texas Children’s Hospital for the Holidays
The cutest four-legged visitors brought the holiday spirit to the patients in the Texas Children’s Hospital. The hospital shared photos of the lovely visitors on their Facebook page. They were dressed in matching Buffalo plaid pajamas and walked the hallway with their handlers who wore matching PJs. The dogs, all […]
Kids Practice Reading to Shy Shelter Dogs at the Missouri Humane Society
At the Missouri Humane Society, children help shelter pups learn socialization in the most unique way. Namely, the kids practice reading and also help the shy dogs to socialize in the mutually beneficial program known as the Shelter Buddies Reading Program. In the program, the children read to a non-judgmental […]
This Happy Golden Retriever Loves His Job as a Durian Fruit Harvester
Jubjib is a Thai golden retriever that spends his days helping out his hoomans with the harvest of durian fruit. Their farm produces fresh durian and has its own products like the fried durian. The sweet Jubjib joined the family business back in 2014 and has become a very important […]
Utah Ice Center Makes Snow for Dying, Cold-Loving Dog to Enjoy Winter once more
The Salt Lake County Ice Center in Utah made gallons of shaved snow for a terminally ill dog named Maggie to make sure she has one more chance to roll in the snowbank-her favorite activity. The Utah office recently shared on their Facebook about a heartbreaking request which they received. […]
Shelter Dog Desperate for Love Tries to Hold Hands with Everyone Who Passes by His Kennel
Speck is a lovely dog that was looking to love others and to be loved in return. Even when he stayed at a kennel in the Bullock County Humane Society, his lovely personality made it impossible to ignore him without saying hello. For more than a year, this amazing dog […]
Man Builds a Special Kayak to Take His Dogs on Adventures
What is so good about a hobby if you can’t take your besties with you, right? Luckily for David Bahnson, a retired orthopedic surgeon from Vermont, he’s found the ideal way to share his favorite pastime with his dogs. His “genuine” invention is a kayak designed for him and two […]
On Italian Beaches, these Highly-Trained Lifeguard Dogs Save Swimmers in Trouble
Recently, a group of 14 people struggling in high wind and waves near an Italian beach was saved with the help of highly-trained lifeguard dogs. These dogs helped rescue the swimmers who encountered troubles around 330 feet off the shore of Sperlonga that’s halfway between Naples and Rome. The group […]
Science Shows: Women Sleep Better Next to Dogs than Men
Dear ladies, science says you may have a higher chance of getting a good night’s sleep snuggled up with your dog, rather than your partner. Dogs are our best friends and seems they can also be great sleep partners if they have a lady owner. According to Canisius College research, […]