Stubby, a pit bull type dog, was a hero of World War I. He is the only dog that has been promoted to sergeant through combat. He served for 18 months in World War I as part of the 102nd infantry, 26th Division in France. Involved in 17 battles, Stubby did more than just boost the morale of the soldiers in his unit.

Robert Lorenz was taking his two beagles for their nightly walk along the Delaware River in Burlington City, NJ. When strangers wanted to stop and pet them a series of events unfolded that no one could’ve expected.

Will Baker and his black lab Ace have been friends and hunting partners for 11 years. This past Thursday they were headed on another weekend hunting trip. Baker stopped off at a Harbor Freights in Channelview, Texas to get some supplies. He was only in the store for about 20 minutes, but when he came outside his truck was gone. So was his friend Ace.

A couple in Leechburg, Pennsylvania is facing criminal charges for selling their neighbor’s 6-month-old Rottweiler puppy on Craigslist. The puppy, named Bailey, went missing with a golden retriever mix. Both dogs belonged to Shawn Lerch.

The Fraternal Order of Police is supporting the Humane Society of the United States reward program to aid in stopping puppy mills. The Humane Society of the United States is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a puppy mill operator for illegal animal cruelty.

The verdict has been upheld in the case of the shooting of Brandi, a chocolate lab, by police officers. Back in April the jury had awarded $620,000 to the Jenkins family, $20,000 for veterinary bills and $600,000 for mental anguish, pain and suffering. The judge did reduce the veterinary bills award to $7,500 due to the fact Maryland law caps damages at that amount.

Police in Charlestown, Massachusetts are investigating a landscaper who neighbors say has been poisoning hot dogs to keep dogs off the lawn of the Brick Layers and Allied Craftsmen Union.

Last Friday, Steve Gustafson, a 66-year-old grandfather, wrestled an alligator to save his 9-year-old West Highland terrier, Bounce.

After almost 20 years of military service Karl Holfe returned home to Colorado Springs, but not without challenges. Diagnosed with severe anxiety, severe depression and PTSD, medications didn’t seem to help much. What did help was Jake, an Airedale Terrier who is a trained service dog.