Heroic & Inspiring
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3.6KParkland, Florida High School Students Will Return to Class with a Therapy Dog
Just months after the February shooting that claimed 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, students will begin...
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Burger King Gives Free Cheeseburgers for Life to Terminally Ill Dog
When a Burger King restaurant learned why one of their customers came in for a plain burger, they offered a terminally ill...
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JetBlue Flight Crew Administer Oxygen to Distressed Dog During Flight
A family traveling by plane with their dog credit their quick-acting JetBlue flight crew for saving the life of their French Bulldog...
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Pit Bull Puppy Alerts Family to Fire, Drags Baby by her Diaper to Safety
A California family is holding their hero – an 8-month old Pit Bull puppy – a little closer today after the brave...
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Scuba Divers Rescue Dog Spotted Several Miles Offshore
There are countless reasons SCUBA divers gear up and head out into the open water. One of the most exhilarating among them...
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6.0K20 Volunteers Make 30 Stops Across 9 States to Reunite Missing Dog with Home
When a dog was found wandering the streets of Pennsylvania last month, an incredible group of volunteers banded together across 9 states...
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3.3KInnovation Showdown Awards $350,000 to Launch Ideas to Save More Animals
Earlier this year, we announced the launch of the 2018 Innovation Showdown, “the Shark Tank of Animal Welfare.” Originally created in 2017 by...
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4.7KWATCH: Hero Dog Saves His Best Friend from Drowning in the Pool
A family’s surveillance camera captured amazing footage after one of their two dogs fell into the backyard pool and the other heroically...
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6.1KFlorida Deputies Smash Window to Save Puppy from Hot Car
Two Florida deputies came to the rescue, smashing a window to rescue a tiny puppy trapped inside a sweltering hot parked car....
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5.9KRescued From a Burn Pit, Soldier Fights to Bring Dog Home With Him
May is National Military Appreciation Month, making it a great time to do something for those who help protect the nation. There’s...
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10.6K1Some Heroes Wear Fur: Getting to Know Our Military Working Dogs
As we honor and remember those four-legged heroes who served in our armed forces this National K9 Veterans Day, take a moment...
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6.3K1‘Unadoptable’ Dog Becomes Washington’s First Deaf Drug Detection Dog
A Florida animal control official had deemed him unadoptable, but a dog trainer for Washington state’s Department of Corrections saw something special...
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8.5K1Dogs are Good for Depression. Rescue Dogs are GREAT.
When I was 27, I climbed to the roof of a six-story building with every intention of jumping. I’m still not sure...
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4.7K1Senior Dog Finds Happiness After 15 Years on a Chain
After 15 years spent at the end of a chain in his backyard, senior dog Bear is finally living the good life...
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Michigan Animal Control Officers to Spend the Night in Freezing Dog Houses
In an attempt to raise awareness and remind pet owners to bring their dogs inside during harsh winter weather, three Saginaw County,...
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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas – Guide Dogs Edition
‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMASCopyright 1996 Jenine Stanley ‘Twas the night before Christmas and the kennels were still,with most dogs now asleep...
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WATCH: Footage Shows Stray Dog Saving Woman from Being Mugged
Watch the amazing footage captured when a stray dog came to the rescue of a nearby woman, stopping her from being mugged...
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Meet 8 Dogs That Changed History Through Acts of Pure Courage and Adventure
Dogs have long been considered man’s best friend. But when it comes to proving their commitment, some of them go just a...
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Heroic Dog Saves 10-Year Old Boy from Rattlesnake
A family’s heroic Boxer is being hailed a hero after stepping between her family and a deadly rattlesnake during a Sunday walk....
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Woman Flees Wildfires on Bike with 70-Pound Dog in a Duffel bag
When a Santa Rosa, California woman was forced to flee her home to escape from wildfires ravaging the area, she refused to...
