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Where Do Pet Store Puppies Come From?
Harley and Teddy, two puppy mill survivors with National Mill Dog Rescue explain where most pet store puppies come from, and tell how nice it is to have freedom and to get belly rubs and love. Read more
Mutt-Minster Raises $1210 for Animal Shelter in Missouri
Eight-year-old Missouri girl raises $1210 for Carthage Animal Shelter Read more
Watchira's Story
Watchira was living behind a hospital in Phuket, Thailand when she was rescued by Soi Dog Foundation. She a wise old girl who knows how to get her way… . Read more
Chinese Crested Adopts Foster Kittens
Zelda is a little dog who immediately adopted two 5 day old kittens when they entered her home as fosters. Zelda does her part to make the babies feel loved. Read more
Puppy Mill Dog Walks On Grass For The First Time
Lizzy spent 12 long years living in a small cage in a puppy mill. She never once touched the ground. National Mill Dog Rescue rescued her early in March 2013 and she immediately went to a loving home. This video shows her in the grass for the very first time. Read more
Three Legged Dog Bronte - Tails of Survival
Despite losing a leg after a car accident and being returned to the rescue shelter by her adopters, Bronte retains her strong spirit and a happy outlook on life. Read more
Kayaker Rescues Dog from Lake Michigan
“I just kept encouraging him,” he said. “’Here boy, here boy,’ and he wanted to bite me! So I kind of just kept on him.” Read more
Dogs Heroically Rescued from Icy Deaths; Owners Strongly Urged to Keep Them Leashed
Slide on your belly to reach a dog trapped in ice, or you could fall through, too. Read more
From a war zone to a safe home
It’s hard for some to imagine what life in Afghanistan is like for people, never mind dogs. In a land where there are often treated like vermin, used for dog fighting and harassed and tortured, not many canines have a good life. Read more
Dog Shocks Firefighters when She Arises from Smoldering Wreckage Completely Unscathed
Ninety percent of the house was gone when Abigail emerged from the ashes. Read more
Police Officer's Daring Rescue of Drowning Dog Becomes Facebook Knockout
Officer Eric Elliott didn’t have to respond to the call, but was in the area and knew he had to act fast. Read more
Urgent-Home needed for Gracie right away
Gracie is a sweet boxer mix who is just 10 months old but has most of her short in the Sacramento County Animal Shelter waiting for a home. Poor Gracie suffers from a medical condition that has made people reluctant to adopt her, and her time is running out. If Gracie is not adopted very soon she will likely be euthanized. Read more
