Somewhere in the quiet countryside, an unlucky dog had fallen into a deep, muddy hole filled with rainwater. With every frantic attempt to climb out, its paws slipped against the slick walls, sending it splashing back into the cold water….

On a deserted street, a  dog lay motionless, her frail body barely clinging to life. Her once-thick fur was dull and patchy, her ribs pressed against her skin, and each breath was a struggle. She had been abandoned, left to suffer alone,…

Once, he had been a proud and majestic red Alaskan dog, his thick fur shining in the sunlight. But those days were long gone. Now, he lay curled up in the corner of an alley, his body covered in scabs,…

In the corner of an abandoned yard, a mother dog lay shackled to a rusted pole, her frail body curled around her newborn puppies. She had given birth in the only place available to her—a pit of thick, wet mud….

A heartwarming moment between a mother dog and her ill newborn puppy was captured on security camera footage — and tons of social media users are celebrating the dog’s quick thinking. On Monday, Jan. 13, a veterinary clinic in Istanbul,…

You’d be hard-pressed to find something cuter. Budweiser’s latest Super Bowl commercial, “Lost Dog,” a sequel to last year’s popular “Puppy Love” spot (featuring a Clydesdale horse and his rambunctious Labrador puppy companion), is already wildly popular, with more than…

A few weeks ago, we saw a social media post about a paralyzed dog lying helpless on a sidewalk. The post had been up for days, yet no one had stepped in to help. By the time we saw it,…

This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! I’ve been fostering for our local shelter for several years and have had…