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“He looked more like a statuary than a living creature.” When Grinch first arrived at a shelter in South Texas, he looked more like a carved piece of stone than a dog. He was completely hairless and his skin was gray and scabby. The shelter staff knew he’d need special care if he was going to survive,…
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There is sadly so much suffering worldwide. It is natural to think about human suffering first, but we must also not forget all the innocent animals that are leading difficult, painful lives. In some parts of the world, this is a worse problem than in others. We see that in this story about a husky…
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In Nuevo Laredo, northern Mexico, a dog lay motionless in a muddy puddle, ignored by passers-by who averted their eyes from his suffering. Malnourished and weak, the dog had no strength left to stand. He howled in desperation, begging for help, but people continued to walk past—until Jorge Jaime stopped. Jorge, moved by the pitiful…
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A good citizen spotted this poor dog family in a garbage pile. The mama dog was in very bad condition. She could not even stand up but she tried to feed her babies. The good citizen drove them to a safer location and enlisted the assistance of a local rescuer. She gave them some food…
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It was a morning like any other until the sight of a dog stuck in a fence stopped people in their tracks. Whimpering in pain and visibly distressed, the poor animal had been trapped for hours, its cries growing weaker as time passed. Yet, fear kept most passersby from stepping in to help. The dog’s…
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In a heartwarming story from Volgograd, Russia, a brave man named Yuri Mikhailovich jumped into a freezing pond to save a stray dog that had fallen through thin ice. This incredible rescue has captured the hearts of many people and shows just how kind and courageous humans can be! The Dog’s Struggle Stray dogs often…
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Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan are not your typical couple. They have been together for more than 35 years, creating a wonderful life while facing many difficulties, especially Michael’s ongoing fight with Parkinson’s disease. Despite everything, their love has grown even stronger. Michael recently celebrated his 35th wedding anniversary with Tracy by posting on…
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Golden retrievers love the lake so it was no surprise when Susie decided she’d like to take a ride in the kayak of her owner, David, a retired orthopedic surgeon. It all started one day when Susie hopped into the baggage compartment of the kayak without an invitation. It was obvious she wanted to go…
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“This girl’s month of homelessness was over, and she knew it” Last month, dog rescuer Suzette Hall — founder of Logan’s Legacy 29 — received a message that instantly sank her heart. She’s heeded thousands of calls for help regarding stray dogs around Los Angeles, California, but this case was different. Instead of wandering the streets for…
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Her old family had dropped her off right before the holidays The 14-year-old black Lab mix with a gray face sat in a kennel at Dallas Animal Services with a confused look on her face. Dallas Animal Services Her kennel card revealed some of her sad past. Dallas Animal Services It said her former owner dropped her…