We really don't deserve dogs, but at least we can award them for being so wonderful. This July, a six-month old golden retriever named Todd saved his owner, Paula Godwin, from a rattlesnake bite. He was recently crowned winner of the first ever "Milk-Bone Dog of the Year" award at the 8th Annual Streamy Awards for his heroism... and virality. There are probably a thousand … [Read more...] about Todd went viral after saving his owner from a rattlesnake; now he’s the Milk-Bone Dog of the Year!
Heroic Dogs
A mother’s love: This dog raised a lion cub as if it were her own.
If cute dog videos are the pinnacle of adorable on the internet, what happens when you add a baby lion to the equation? Viral infinity! Back in 2014, a male lion cub was born at a zoo in Sri Lanka, but sadly, the cub's mother rejected him. Zookeepers were concerned, of course. They wanted to ensure the baby lion grew strong and felt love while doing so, and since a dog's … [Read more...] about A mother’s love: This dog raised a lion cub as if it were her own.
Pork it over! Homeland security dog intercepts roasted pig head in traveler’s luggage
Don't fly home with leftovers, America! That's the message out of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport this week, after a Homeland Security with a nose for contraband thwarted one incoming passenger's attempt. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection office says that brave hero Hardy - a beagle whose job title is Agriculture Detector -- did just that, hitting on … [Read more...] about Pork it over! Homeland security dog intercepts roasted pig head in traveler’s luggage
This loyal dog wouldn’t budge from the road. There was a good reason why.
Tow truck driver, Martin Hall, Jr. and his family have been receiving lots of love and thanks from the community after helping an elderly man who had fallen and been injured. But it's not just Hall who helped the man out. One of his dogs did the job of "flagging" Hall down. Hall had been heading out to a call in Mariposa, CA, near the town of Coulterville, when he came … [Read more...] about This loyal dog wouldn’t budge from the road. There was a good reason why.
Blind dog has his own seeing-eye dog!
Can a dog have a dog? In the city of Manila in the Phillippines, it would seem that not only can a dog have a dog. It can have a seeing-eye dog! And this sweet pair is taking social media by storm, according to Fox 8 Cleveland. According to their Facebook page, Ginger and Kimchi have been "ambassaDOGS" for three years now. Kimchi, you see, is a blind spaniel mix who's … [Read more...] about Blind dog has his own seeing-eye dog!