Saint Louis, MO

Johnston County, NC

Cleveland, NC

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something shocking comes up!. In this case, it was more than a heartbreaking act of abandonment that took place outside the Cleveland Fire Department in Johnston County, North Carolina. Upon arriving at work, the firefighters discovered an entire family of doggos – in a zipped-up suitcase!

Firefighters Discover A Dog And Five Tiny Puppies Abandoned In A Zipped-Up Suitcase

A little puppy struggled to survive after heartless people kicked him out on the street, depriving him of the only home he ever knew. Feeling frightened and helpless, the puppy kept screaming as he wandered around the urban area. Although he needed help, the little furball didn’t let anyone approach...

A Scared Abandoned Puppy Who Spent Days Screaming For Help Finally Curled Up In His Rescuer’s Arms

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Human cruelty can sometimes know no bounds. How anyone can abandon a dog and leave them to starve on their own is beyond me. To make things even worse, some people will do it in the most awful way imaginable without even giving them a chance to survive. For this...

Man Buys A New House And Finds The Most Unexpected Surprise Lying On The Floor

Southern Charm

Dogs are known for their loyalty and companionship, but some breeds take affection to the next level. If you're looking for a furry friend who will happily snuggle up with you, these six dog breeds are known for their cuddly nature.

6 Dog Breeds That Love to Cuddle

Mississippi State

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Gulfport, MS

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On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

Every time I come across a story about a sweet mama dog and her puppies, I am constantly reminded of just how caring dogs are and how much they do to protect their young. They really are some of the most empathetic animals in the world, and we don’t appreciate this fact enough.

Mama Dog Hugged Her Puppy In Hopes That Someone Would Notice And Rescue Them

Ever since she was born, a sweet puppy by the name of Willow only dreamed of being a part of a loving family with whom she could spend the rest of her days. Unfortunately, Willow’s dreams came crashing down when she was abandoned at a local market, forced to fend for herself and survive the harsh life of the streets.

Devastated Dog Can’t Stop Crying After Being Cruelly Abandoned At A Local Market

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Shelter dogs often express their desperation for a loving forever family differently. Some curl up in a corner to hide their heartbroken faces from the world, especially if they’ve been waiting for a home for too long. Others circle inside their kennels non-stop because they just can’t remain still in the face of deep-seated kennel stress. Then there are those who, as desperate as they are, gather the strength to wag their tails and put on a hopeful face and a genuine smile.

Shelter Dog ‘Sits Like a Good Boy’ for 400 Days Straight to Get Noticed By Potential Adopters

If you're a dog lover who enjoys the comfort and companionship of a furry friend sleeping by your side, you're not alone. Many dogs adore snuggling up with their owners at night. Certain breeds, however, are especially known for their love of sleep and their desire to share a bed. Here’s a look at the top six dog breeds that are perfect bedtime buddies.

Bedtime Buddies: The Top 6 Dog Breeds That Love to Sleep in Your Bed

Aware of the plight of many stray dogs, few good people help those poor creatures every day in every way they can. It was the same this time when they met one hungry dog on the deserted road nearby. As they were walking, she suddenly came running from afar. They...

Desperate Mama Dog Just Wanted To Help To Save Her Puppies But Everyone Ignored Her

In my time writing about abandoned dogs, I’ve seen people leave them on the road, tie them up somewhere, or just dump the poor pups in a box. However, I have never quite seen anyone cruelly place puppies in a plastic container that makes it extremely difficult for them to move, breathe, or do anything.

Woman Notices A Moving Container On Her Lawn, Then Discovers A Shocking Surprise Inside

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Having one kitten is fun, but a litter of kittens can be a handful. Don't believe us? Take a look at a video online that shows a Maine Coon Kitten going to great lengths to get milk from his mama.  The little cat has been labeled a "troublemaker," after a hilarious clip of the siblings nursing ...Continue reading

Maine Coon Kitten Tries to 'Beat His Brother Up for Milk' and It's Too Cute

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Crossville, AL

A Good Samaritan raced to save a “terrified” puppy being pulled into a Crossville, Alabama creek by a snapping turtle. According to 2nd Chance Shelter, the incident occurred on July 1 when a group of people heard “horrific cries” in the backyard of a home. The screams led the people to the horrible scene as a puppy was being dragged into the creek by the snapping turtle.

Snapping turtle drags ‘terrified’ puppy into Alabama creek as rescuer raced to save her

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Brewster, NY

If you have been an animal rescuer for some time, you have probably seen your fair share of gut-wrenching animal abuse. Considering just how many rescues the incredible hoomans at the Special Needs Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation Northeast (SNARR) had after spending 13 years saving the animals of Brewster, New York, they thought they had seen it all.

Hooman Slams On Brakes After Witnessing Owner Dump Little Puppies Into Stream

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Golden Retriever Does Happiest Little Waddle Upon Seeing Parents at Pet Hotel

Atlanta, GA

Shelter dogs spend most of their time inside a kennel, dreaming of a better future. They hope that they will eventually find their happily-ever-after. As soon as stray dogs hear visitors entering the shelter, they get excited and they start wagging their tails. Their eyes fill with hope that soon, they’ll meet the parents of their dreams.

This Sad Shelter Pup Watched His Kennel Buddies Get Adopted Every Day

St. Louis, MO

Venice, IL

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Friendly Pup Was Tied To A Cage Her Whole Life, Now She Finally Gets To See What Freedom Looks Like

Just recently, I started thinking about how dogs were first domesticated over 30,000 years ago and I just can’t overstate how important this event was for...

Friendly Pup Was Tied To A Cage Her Whole Life, Now She Finally Gets To See What Freedom Looks Like

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