OCONOMOWOC, Wis. – A dog, once a stray on the streets of Texas, is now changing lives as a therapy dog that visits southeast Wisconsin hospitals. Continue reading “From Texas streets to Wisconsin hospitals: Therapy dog Petunia melts hearts”
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2 dozen ‘puppy mill’ rescues looking for new homes in Massachusetts
SALEM, Mass. – Nearly two dozen purebred and designer dogs are now in Massachusetts after they were rescued from a puppy mill in Missouri. Continue reading “2 dozen ‘puppy mill’ rescues looking for new homes in Massachusetts”
Watch retiring TSA screening dog showered with toys after his last shift
Milwaukee, WI – A 6-year-old detection dog was given a rousing send-off when he retired from duty at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport. Continue reading “Watch retiring TSA screening dog showered with toys after his last shift”
Video shows New Jersey man jumping into Hudson River to rescue dog
HOBOKEN, N.J. – A man rescued a dog from the Hudson River in northern New Jersey on Saturday. Continue reading “Video shows New Jersey man jumping into Hudson River to rescue dog”
Butler County dog found tied up, abandoned finds new forever home
HAMILTON, OH – A puppy found tied up in a bag and left in a Hamilton park last month has found his forever home. Continue reading “Butler County dog found tied up, abandoned finds new forever home”
Meet Boomer: Maryland K9 rescued from animal shelter hours before being euthanized
Largo, MD – Boomer is one of the newest, and fluffiest, first responders in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Continue reading “Meet Boomer: Maryland K9 rescued from animal shelter hours before being euthanized”
A chocolate lab named Siren is melting hearts as newest member of Durham Police Department
DURHAM, N.C. – A chocolate labrador is the newest team member of the Durham Police Department. Continue reading “A chocolate lab named Siren is melting hearts as newest member of Durham Police Department”
Puppy left tied to a light pole outside the York County SPCA now up for adoption
YORK, Pa. — The York County SPCA said Friday a puppy abandoned outside its facility earlier this week is now available for adoption. Continue reading “Puppy left tied to a light pole outside the York County SPCA now up for adoption”
Firefighters rescue water-happy dog who jumped into pond to chase after ducks
CARMEL, Ind. – “Not sure who we rescued here,” the Carmel Fire Department said Monday after firefighters had to chase down a dog who leaped into a pond to chase a family of ducks. Continue reading “Firefighters rescue water-happy dog who jumped into pond to chase after ducks”
City of Missoula Fire Department adds therapy dog to its team
MISSOULA, MT – First responders are constantly called to intense situations which can take a toll on a person’s mental health. Continue reading “City of Missoula Fire Department adds therapy dog to its team”