Leah, the dog who was wandered up to the home of an employee of Dogs Deserve Better after being shot in the snout, is home safe once again. The Dutch German Shepherd belongs to Kristin Kessinger of Surry County, Virginia.

A Bellingham family is incredibly grateful to all of the strangers who came to the aid of their dog in his time of need. Allison Johnson and her family have a dog named Oso who was born with deformities in both front legs.

Whether it was a fluke or a an animal simply following an instinct, Honey chose the right house to walk up to for help. The injured dog who has a bullet in her head, wandered up to the home of Jay Gunn, an employee of Dogs Deserve Better, a rescue group in Virginia and because of that still has a chance at survival.

Radar was found abandoned in a ditch at the side of the road in Philadelphia with terrible injuries to his face, presumably from being forced to fight. But now that his physical wounds have healed he is off to school to learn about the gentler side of life, and prepare for a new home with a loving family.

A stray german shepherd has found a new and distinguished career thanks to Leigha Genduso, who saw promise in the handsome and energetic dog and did not want to give up on him.

It’s one of those stories that tugs at the heartstrings. Ghost was found on the side of a Wyoming highway and rescued by a passerby. The person that found him assumed he had been hit by a car, but when the veterinarian checked him out it was discovered that he actually been shot, and left to die.

It’s hard to fathom, a dog and a cheetah living together in a zoo? But it’s true, and it works. “It’s a love story of one species helping another species survive,” said Jack Grisham, vice president of animal collections at the St. Louis Zoo.

It took awhile, but Archie finally found his calling. The 5-year-old pure-bred shepherd, along with his experienced handler Senior Constable Ross Clarke have just claimed the national title from the best sniffers in the narcotic business in New Zealand.

Call it fate, or destiny, but a basset hound named Ginger has been reunited with her owner after 10 years apart. On a whim, Jamie Carpentier decided to check out a website he had never been on.