Kyle Camp, a 10-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, went missing on Tuesday afternoon from his Alabama home. After 18 hours of searching Kyle was found in the forest with four puppies piled on top of him keeping him warm.

Wyatt, a Mastiff-mix puppy, was rescued in August, found tied to a tree and missing his right rear paw. He was brought to the Cleveland American Protective League where they have been working to get him a prosthetic leg. After a failed attempt at a prosthesis in August, Wyatt finally has a prosthesis that fits.

Thanks to Pinkerton, a Belgian Malinois, and his trained nose a hard to find group of endangered monkeys and gibbons are now able to be tracked and studied by sceintists.

Human war heroes are not the only ones suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Gunner is a military dog that served with the Marines who is also suffering from the emotional disorder. Unable to serve anymore he has found a home with the Dunhams, who lost their own Marine son in 2004. When Deb Dunham heard of Gunner’s plight she stepped up to take him in, “My Marine never came home, I have a place for a Marine.”

Cooper is a five-year-old chocolate lab that has a bad case of separation anxiety. This anxiety let him to break through a window, tear out a screen and get himself lodged in the wrought iron gate of his owner’s home.

A 15 year-old Nova Scotia duck-tolling retriever named Romeo survived 66 days in the wild when thanks to a microchip he was reunited with his owner Mike Stotts.

A dog in Russia has stood guard over another dog who was hit by a car for over a week. He refuses to leave her side and is not willing to say goodbye to his best friend. It is a moving display of loyalty and friendship that has brought many residents of Filippovka, Russia to tears.

Romeo and Juliet is getting a makeover. This time around Romeo is a boxer dog and Juliet is a baby paradise duckling. It’s still a great love story though.

Obesity has become a huge problem for American people, but it is also impacting dogs too. The fitness industry is now starting to address the canine obesity issue with equipment and classes specifically designed for dogs.