Dog Rescued From Dump Climbs Everest For A Cause

Even through the tears of tragedy, puppy breath can help heal a broken heart. Joanne Lefson, from South Africa, was visiting a donkey sanctuary she had started years ago at a Himalayan village in northern India. She was trying to recover from the tragic death of her dog, Oscar, that happened a few months earlier. […]

Marine’s Rescued Dogs Denied Flights, Wrigley Heiress Charters Private Jet

SSgt. Andrew Morales rescued two puppies while deployed in Afghanistan in 2011 after their ears and tails had been docked to prepare the Anatolian Shepherds for a future in dog fighting. The dogs became his best friends during the tough deployment. Flown around the world, now stranded The fight Morales went through to be able […]

Airline Refuses to Allow Working Dog on Flight

Phoenix, Arizona – Kevin, a 6-year old German Shepherd, was denied boarding on a U.S. Airways flight to Charlotte, North Carolina on September 1 because the pilot feared the dog might be aggressive. Normally, airlines who allow dogs in the passenger cabin on commercial flights have a size limit; the pet must fit in an […]

UPDATED: Hiker Who Abandoned Dog on Mountain Wants Her Back

UPDATE: Anthony Ortolani, who left his dog on Mount Bierstadt will face animal-cruelty charges. He is scheduled to appear in court Oct. 16, according to a Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office media release. The charge was filed after the Sheriff’s Office completed an investigation into the injured dog found this month on Mount Bierstadt in […]

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 […]

Stray Dog Completes 1700 Km Race In China

A stray dog nicknamed Xiao Sa has been following a team of cyclists for 24 days along a 1700km race across China from Sichuan province to Tibet. Xiao Sa joined the cyclists after one of them, Zhang Heng, gave her some food. “She was lying, tired, on the street,” Heng told China Daily. “So we […]

Truckers Transport Rescued Animals To Safety

Sean Kiel, a 46-year-old truck driver from Oregon, is pictured with Johnny 5, the first dog he transported to safety.

Sean Kiel is a no-nonsense guy with a gruff voice and a tough demeanor. A truck driver for 30 years, he describes himself as an “alpha male” who tends to keep his emotions “hidden pretty well.” But get him talking about the curly white Bichon Frise he helped rescue from a dark life in a […]

Pooch Airlifted From California Forest After Pooping Out On Trail

An afternoon hike turned into an overnight ordeal when a couple, whose 80-pound dog joined them for the trek, couldn’t make it back down the trail. Officials said the dog, Baxter, a Labrador mix, suffered cuts to his paws from rocks on the trail at the Angeles National Forest, just north of San Dimas, California. […]

Dog That Survived Plane Crash Is Found Alive

Dog survives plane crash

It’s an absolute miracle he survived. Searchers have found the pet dog that survived unharmed following a plane crash in Yoho National Park, British Columbia that killed its owner. Parks Canada employees found Rusty, a six-year-old Border Collie, a short distance from the mountainside where Ed Fedaj died when his single-engine plane crashed Wednesday afternoon. […]

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