An abandoned dog found in a park was nicknamed ET because of a horrible skin infection that caused him to go completely bald and resemble the movie alien. With proper care ET started to turn around and he now has found the loving home he deserves and is beginning to look less like the alien for which he was named for.

Two years ago an abandoned pit bull jumped into the arms of T.J. Yoakum and the two have been together ever since. The dog which Yoakum named Little Bear has fit in perfectly with his outdoor lifestyle and is now winning dock diving competitions.

Woof, branded as ‘a dog lover’s second best friend’, launched their mobile app this past Friday. The Woof app combines many social networking features — photo sharing, walk tracking, and following other dogs — but it all has a decidedly canine twist.

Students in Belmont, California are raising money for Teddy, a dog that was seriously injured when a suspected drunk driver ran into and killed his owners.

Police came to the rescue of a stranded Yorkshire Terrier named Lexi. When the dog jumped in the lake during the rescue Police Constable Ben Bates jumped in after the dog and saved her from drowning.

Firefighters in Yakima, Washington are thanking the community for donating a pet oxygen mask which earlier this month saved the life of a dog named Thor.

A blind University of North Carolina Greensboro graduate student was denied access to a bus when he tried to board with his service dog on Sunday.

The Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown graduated its first class of trained service dogs that will be given to wounded veterans. The dogs were trained by inmates, who had a difficult time saying goodbye to the dogs.

A woman was walking down the streets of the city of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada when she spotted a dog for sale and sense something wasn’t right. She acted on her instincts and eventually helped return the dog to his family.