Severely burned dog found in Norwood, Massachusetts; officials investigating

BOSTON, MA – A 1-year-old dog was found as a stray in Norwood, Massachusetts, suffering from severe burns, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) said Wednesday.  Continue reading “Severely burned dog found in Norwood, Massachusetts; officials investigating”

Thunder, a border collie who keeps geese off Tonawanda golf courses, is ready for retirement

Tonawanda, N.Y. – As a cool breeze blew through the Sheridan Park Golf Course in the Town of Tonawanda, golfers were out on the green, but the geese were not. Continue reading “Thunder, a border collie who keeps geese off Tonawanda golf courses, is ready for retirement”

Charleston chief: K-9 killed in line of duty hero, says funeral with full honors planned

Charleston’s police chief said there could have been a much different outcome if not for the heroics of a K-9 officer, who was shot and killed by a suspect who was struggling Saturday with two other officers. Continue reading “Charleston chief: K-9 killed in line of duty hero, says funeral with full honors planned”

Puppy rescued after being thrown away in a dumpster at a Northern California gas station

SOLANO COUNTY, Calif. — The Solano County Sheriff’s Office said a Vallejo resident threw a puppy into a dumpster while filling up at a gas station. Continue reading “Puppy rescued after being thrown away in a dumpster at a Northern California gas station”

12 golden retrievers rescued in Asia arrive in Las Vegas for adoption

LAS VEGAS, NV — Two passenger vans full of hairy golden goofballs arrived in a Las Vegas parking lot near the Silverton Hotel Thursday to cheers and applause from a crowd awaiting their arrival. Continue reading “12 golden retrievers rescued in Asia arrive in Las Vegas for adoption”