A Virginia Police K-9 was responding to a reported burglary Friday night when he broke his leg. Despite his injury Kota continued to his job, crawling upstairs to help fellow officers apprehend the suspect.

Several months ago a dog named Callie Mae had to have one of her legs amputated. Now she is helping to comfort people who have undergone similar ordeals at a prosthetics and orthotics office in Westport, Massachusetts.

Last month we brought you the story of Stormy, the puppy rescued from a Dallas storm drain. Stormy and his two siblings have been adopted and are now in happy homes, but their parents still need help. After living as strays the two older dogs need socialization and training and Dallas Animal Services is trying to raise the money to send the two dogs to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah.

Three puppies that were abandoned at Christmas in the freezing cold of Toledo, Ohio are now on the mend.

Firefighters in Dallas, Texas came to the rescue of a Yorkshire terrier that was trapped in a drain pipe on Wednesday.

Found abandoned on a Sacramento sidewalk in September a Chihuahua puppy is well on her way to recovery and capturing the hearts of thousands on Instagram.

A dog named Rosco is safe and sound after being trapped in the ice of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Canada for possibly 24 hours. Quick work by firefighter and Rosco’s heavy coat helped save his life.

Shadow is a 14-month-old German shepherd that was rescued from a trap in Spain. He lost his paw because of the trap and now his adoptive family is hoping to raise the funds necessary for him to receive a prosthetic leg.

A coonhound named Loshay was lost and hurt on the side of a road in Richmond, Virginia when a complete stranger came to his rescue.