Dog Stories

Matt Zagami and his family returned to their home in Wairewa, Australia after the wildfire completely destroyed their property. Everyone was devastated upon seeing that they lost everything in just one hit. Matt said that it was saddening enough to lose their farm. It was even worse to see their house and everything else gone….

Hicham Boujlal was about to finish his bus route in Saramäki, Finland, the other night when an unlikely passenger caught his attention. While nearing the last stop, he spotted a large, fluffy pup walking all alone on the dark roadside. Hicham wanted to take a closer look, so he put the bus to a stop…

The bond of friendship between two dogs is heartwarming to see. They become inseparable and will do everything together. They will look out for one another, and both would cry whenever they get separated from their friend. Two dogs named OJ and Blue Dozer came into a Richmond shelter as strays. It didn’t take long…

While we usually see soldiers as a symbol of strength and bravery, they, too, experience weaknesses from time to time. A large number of veterans have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) immediately after their deployment. They find it hard to reintegrate back to civilian life and need all the support and encouragement they could get. That…

Someone saw a dog which was hiding in some bushes which were near a desert. This person became concerned about the dog and his safety that he called Hope For Paws and told them of the dog and his situation. Eldad Hagar and Loreta Frankonyte of Hope For Paws decided to act on this. They…

Have you ever seen a dog transform into a completely different animal when no one is watching? It’s surprising to see a well-behaved dog make a mess out of nowhere. Why does this happen, and how can behavior change be solved? The following story gives an example of how to do that. Cheonwoo is a…

There’s nothing cuter than a dressed-up pup. People around the world have gone crazy about dressing-up their dogs in cute dog costumes. Usually, smaller dog breeds look more adorable, but I know I’d love to see a Great Dane in a costume one day. Halloween is one of the holidays when people come up with…

Pero, a sheepdog, made his way back to his hometown after traveling 240 miles for almost two weeks. It’s a mystery how the dog survived the journey, but it also proved one thing: Pero is fiercely loyal to his family. Pero’s escape plan Pero is one of the fifteen sheepdogs who lives and works with…

Each new year gives us hope to better ourselves. But more than bettering ourselves, the new year also marks a new beginning. In most cities in Washington, a new beginning might happen to some dog breeds. This became a reality after a new bill was introduced on January 1 that seeks to change the bans…

How can one long for someone yet not go near them when they’re there? Is it due to trust issues with that person? Or is something just holding that individual back? People tried to catch him multiple times but to no avail. When he sees an adult coming, he runs away.  He seems to either…

Alhanna was pregnant when she noticed her Akita named Keola acting very strangely. The dog would stare at her for hours, cry, and bark incessantly. Alhanna knew the pooch was telling her something, and thankfully, she took heed of the dog’s warning before it was too late for and her unborn child. Keola’s instincts Alhanna…

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Some wear an officer’s uniform; some wear colorful Spandex costumes and capes. But in this cute story, the hero wore nothing but the fur on her body and her big heart. She displayed selflessness despite having nothing in her life, and she touched the hearts of thousands of…

Johnny rode the elevator from the basement garage, just one floor up to where he lives. All Johnny thought was that going to his flat would be the same as every day, but the universe proved him otherwise. Johnny Mathis was on his way back home to his apartment in Texas and did not expect…

Seeing a man with a family of dogs is always an interesting sight. But can you believe what photographer Stuart Williams saw on the road in a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico? A man was walking on the road, pushing a full cart with dogs on it, and more pups walking in front, beside, and…

Carlton and Colt deeply love each other despite being of two different species. Everyone was surprised at how well Carlton, the pig, and Colt, the dog, quickly got along so well on their first meeting. Amanda Quick, Carlton’s human mom, shared with The Dodo that her pig quickly became friends with her friend, Mary’s dog,…

We all know that stray dogs continue to be a problem in most cities. This is why there are so many animal rescue organizations that work very hard to find stray dogs and bring them to shelters and find a new home for them. In  Puerto Rico, Love Of All Dogs Rescue received a call…

Before she enlisted in the US Army, Sgt. Christy Garder was a very active person who loves sports. Christy played lacrosse and field hockey, and she was on college scholarship because of it. Christy excelled in sports because she knew it was a pathway for a college education. Just two weeks after graduating, Christy played…

Eddie is a Pembroke Welsh Corgi who loves his human sibling, Jack, more than anyone else ever since he was a little pup. The inseparable duo enjoys doing all sorts of things together and is not seen without the other, especially when they are both at home. Eddie and Jack would not mind spending their…

It all started when Kenny’s pawparent decided to buy him a bed. She went and ordered him one online, but she failed to consider one tiny, important detail: dog beds come in different kinds, shapes, and sizes. So when the bed finally came, everyone was surprised to find that it was way too small for…