When Espy Cornin awoke in the early morning hours of Sunday morning to the sound of a gunshot he was devastated to find his dog Flint shot in the leg. He was even more distraught when he couldn’t afford the medical care Flint needed. Then a Good Samaritan stepped in and offered to cover the cost of Flint’s care.

Charlie, a two-year-old Great Dane, has formed a special bond with his family’s three-year-old daughter Brianna Lynch. The young girl suffers from several forms of epileptic seizures, and even though Charlie isn’t trained as a detection dog he has developed the ability to sense her seizure coming twenty minutes in advance.

Sheree Lewis already knew she had a hero in her family, her son is deployed in Afghanistan and she is taking care of his dog Jack while he is gone. Then Lewis’ cat Kitty was taken by coyotes and Jack became a hero himself rushing to Kitty’s defense and saving her from the coyotes.

Honey had been missing for three months when the golden retriever was found safe over 600 miles away from her Missouri home.

It has been over a year since Hudson and his sister Pearl were rescued from railroad tracks in Albany, New York. Hudson is continuing to make progress and on Saturday he was outfitted in a new prosthetic paw to replace the one he had outgrown.

A volunteer at a shelter in Louisville, Kentucky is going above the usual volunteer duties to help get a shelter dog adopted. She spent her entire weekend with the pit bull mix dog named Boss Man, living with him in his kennel.

A man in Ohio has been sentenced to two years in prison for trying to steal a service dog from a woman with cerebral palsy in July.

A black Labrador Retriever named Paca is helping make life better for the students at Mary C. Snow elementary school in Charleston, West Virginia.

In early September Braveheart was found chained up and abandoned in a storage facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. Barely alive when he was found, the 4-month-old pit bull is on the road to recovery and a warrant has been issued for the person responsible.