Year: 2025
Veteran and His Loyal Dog Pass Away Within Hours Of Each Other

When Daniel Hove was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, family and friends rallied to help the Air Force veteran-turned-assistant fire chief navigate this difficult time. But nobody was more supportive than Daniel’s loyal dog, Gunner, an 11-year-old lab who rarely left his owner’s side. Photos of Daniel’s final years show the loyal pooch snuggling beside his human bed…
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Veterinarian Uses Fish Skin To Help Treat Severely Burned Dog
Back in January, Archer, a dog living in Alaska, was severely burned when his home caught fire. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they found Archer consumed by flames. The scared dog ran off when firefighters tried to pick him up – leaving many people worried about his survival. Thankfully, Archer was located near the…
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Family Didn’t Want Dog Anymore. So They Chained Her Outside During A Blizzard

Someone in Detroit noticed that their neighbor had chained their two-year-old dog outside during a blizzard overnight. The poor dog was shivering and holding up her paws because it was so cold. The neighbor knew they had to get help immediately. If the pup stayed outside for any longer, she would have died. They quickly…
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Best Hero Dog Times Two!

One day, I stepped out of the house barefoot and immediately heard it: The deadly buzz of an angry rattler. Instantly, I froze. Desperately I scanned our yard to see where the intruder was located but the yard was empty. The unmistakable sound increased. As I started to move, Reba snapped at my ankle and…
A Little Ray Of Sunshine After Losing My Thunder

On March 22, 2008 I said goodbye to Thunder, my black lab of 15yrs. It left a huge hole in my heart. PHOTO: Pexels.com December 25th, 2009 I am on my way to work in my patrol vehicle when I observe a vehicle stopped on the freeway by a bridge. An amazing young woman had…
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Rescued From Complete Darkness

I wanted a chihuahua to be a companion for my other dog, who has seizures and vision issues, thinking it might help her socialize better. I stopped at a house with a sign saying “Chihuahuas – $200.” The lady showed me several long-haired chihuahuas, but I was looking for a short-haired one, so I was…
Garbage Man Finds A Puppy Thrown Out With The Trash And Gives Her A Forever Home

The men who pick up the waste in our neighborhoods are often there and gone before we ever get out of bed in the morning. They sometimes see things that the rest of the world doesn’t see. Those early morning sights can be inspiring but they can also be distressing, and that was the case…
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MY SON AND HIS WIFE ARE PLANNING TO KEEP THEIR DOG AFTER THE BABY ARRIVES. IS THIS EVEN NORMAL?
MY 77-YEAR-OLD MOTHER-IN-LAW GOT A KITTEN—IS THIS A RECIPE FOR DISASTER?

Let’s be real: kittens are a lot of work. They climb curtains, knock things over, and demand constant attention. What happens if her health declines or she gets too tired to keep up? I can already see the ending—she’ll get attached to the kitten, and guess who’ll end up taking care of it? Me.I even…
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