Soldier Returns Home To Discover His Dog Was Sold on Craigslist
When Brandon Harker returned home from his nine-month deployment to Afghanistan, he was especially looking forward to being reunited with his yellow Labrador Retriever, Oakley. Oakley was placed in the care of someone Harker considered to be a friend, but the person proved to be untrustworthy, having given Oakley away with an advertisement placed on […]
Missing Service Dog Reunited With Blind Owner
APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. – Michael Birenbaum depends on his German shepherd, Levi, to be his eyes in the world. Levi is not only Michael’s Guide Dog; he’s also his Service Dog, helping him live a safe and independent life as a Massage Therapist. Levi helps Birenbaum travel, avoid danger, and stay safe if cars don’t see […]
Twitter Helps A Runway Dog Get Home
When Deirdre Anglin noticed Patch, her Jack Russell Terrier, was missing on Tuesday evening she did the “social media thing” and posted pictures of her dog on her Facebook account- reaching out to friends and encouraging everyone to contact her if he was spotted. Meanwhile, Patch ended up hopping on an Irish Rail train heading […]
South Carolina Man Asks For Help Finding His Stolen Dog
UPDATE: Unfortunately, Kayla the dog was found dead on the side of the road a few days later. RIP Kayla. A Midlands, South Carolina man is asking for help after his company vehicle was stolen with his 11-year-old dog in the passenger seat. James “Scotty” Johnson says he doesn’t go anywhere without his Boxer-Pit Bull mix […]
Deceased Missouri Man’s Missing Dog Found 12 Weeks After Tornado
Johnnie Richey was one of the many people killed when the deadly May 22 tornado flattened his Joplin, Missouri home. His family’s grief was compounded by the fact that Richey’s trusted companion, Sugar, a 9-year-old blond Cocker Spaniel, was nowhere to be found. Immediately, Richey’s sister, Kerri Simms began an effort to find the missing […]
"Happy" Ending for Massachusetts Family And Their Dog
It was literally a “happy” ending for a Stoughton, Massachusetts family whose dog Happy went missing after being left at the Stoughton Groomer’s when the family was away on vacation. According to the owner’s daughter, Karen Naughton, her parent’s adorable black and white Havanese was released by an intoxicated woman who broke into the Stoughton […]
Missing Washington Man Reunited With Family With Help From A Dog's Collar
A missing Kent, Washington man is reunited with his family thanks to a Good Samaritan, firefighters and two dogs. No one knew the dogs, who were with the man, would hold the one clue to getting him back home. Thursday morning, lost and disoriented, Stan Jessop was walking aimlessly with his sister’s two dogs. “Unfortunately […]
After 7 Years, Missing Arkansas Dog Found
A dog that went missing seven years ago in northwest Arkansas soon will be reunited with her original owner after living under a different name for all that time with another family in the same town. Andrew Navarette told animal control officers that he let his Shih Tzu, Mimi, out in the backyard of his […]
Dane Cook Uses Twitter To Find His Lost Dog
When Dane Cook realized his dog was missing on Saturday, he went to the best resource available to find him: Twitter. “West Hollywood I need your help please. My dog Beast is missing in that area,” the comedian wrote on his Twitter page, with a photo attached and email address for users to contact him […]