Being an overlooked dog in a shelter can be tough. Watching his friends find homes while he waits patiently is hard for Rush, an adorable and sociable Pittie. He was first admitted to SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center in Dayton, Ohio, as a stray puppy. Rush was adopted once, but his family returned him

Dogs are amazing companions, bringing joy and love to many families. Sadly, some dogs face harsh conditions and uncaring owners. These dogs might be tied to a tree with a heavy chain or tethered to a stationary object, often using a collar that can cause discomfort. Animal rescuers work tirelessly to save these dogs. In

Rescuing dogs can be a mix of sadness and relief. It’s heartbreaking to see so many dogs in distress, abandoned and alone. At the same time, it’s a joy to know that rescued dogs have a chance at a happy life. Joe Kirk demonstrated this perfectly when he saved a dog from euthanasia. This dog’s

Kenobi, a K9 officer with Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources, shares a special bond with his partner, Conservation Officer Levi Knach. Though Kenobi’s primary role involves assisting in crime detection, his affectionate nature shines through, especially during their photo sessions. In one such session, Kenobi couldn’t resist showing his love for Officer Knach, turning a

Every dog deserves a life filled with love and care. Their wagging tails and loving eyes can brighten anyone’s day. Sadly, not all dogs receive the kindness they deserve. It’s heartbreaking to think about those who mistreat these sweet and defenseless animals. One such pup, Ladybird, experienced this cruelty firsthand. Abandoned and tied to a

In the middle of the woods, a little pittie named Hank was found abandoned and scared. At just eight months old, Hank had no idea how to take care of himself. His previous owners left Hank with his belongings and an unsealed food bag that he couldn’t open on his own. It was a heartbreaking

Norman and Annabelle are two pitbulls who consider themselves the luckiest dogs in the world. Growing up together, they shared countless naps, playful moments, and their family’s love. Their bond is truly special, starting from the day they were born on a Friday the 13th, yet blessed to have each other. Their story is one

Stray dogs roam the streets, often unnoticed by passersby. These emaciated hounds cling to the hope that someone will finally see them as they truly are – deserving of love and care. Each day, they face the world alone, gazing into the distance with sad, longing eyes. Nico is one such stray, a skinny dog

Millions of doggos around the world spend much of their lifetime waiting for the perfect family. Some wait in shelters alongside other street buddies, while others are miraculously picked by good Samaritans who can’t resist helping a dog in need. Sadly, some never find a family. One day, on his way to work, Surachet Klaewka