An 8-month-old puppy has lost his leg in a suspected case of extreme animal cruelty in Moon Township, PA. The puppy, now named Tres, suffered broken ribs and leg broken so badly it had to be amputated after a man named Marcus Smiley kicked him. What could a puppy do for someone to do…
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Rescue Story: Rusty
Thank you Debbie for sharing your rescue story with us. Rusty seems like such a good doggopupper! Rusty is my rescued retriever. It’s true what they say about rescues, he 100% rescued me! My husband and I had 2 beautiful golden retrievers. Two years ago we noticed that Travis (age 8) wasn’t feeling very good…
Rescue Story: Dior
This incredible rescue story was sent to us from Amber from Georgia. Thank you Amber for sharing your story and for saving Dior! My dog rescue was almost four years ago at the Cherokee County Animal rescue. It made breaking news that there were over 500 dogs on a couples’ land. They were so called “dog…
Rescue Story: Benny
This rescue story was sent to us by Sandy from Arizona and goes to show that with a lot of love and care, any dog can be given a new home. My name is Sandy and in 2009 I rescued a dog named Benny. He was found tied up to a tree in the dry arid…
Dog with ears and nose chopped off could be a victim of dogfighting.
Baron, the rottweiler mix found abandoned and severely injured with both ears and his nose mutilated, was likely a victim of dogfighting. Dogfighting is an absolutely disgusting and inhumane practice that is unfortunately still too common in our society. Not only are the dogs forced to hurt one another, the people who fight them will often…
Share your rescue dog story.
We want to hear your rescue dog story! Our dogs mean so much to all of us and we mean the world to them. Have you rescued a dog that was in need of a home? Please tell us your story using the form below. It’s important that we share these stories because there are so many…
These surgeons saved a dog whose nose and ears were cut off — for free.
Baron is an eight year old rottweiler mix who was found by the Michigan Humane Society abandoned in Detroit in January. He was malnourished, his back legs and tail had been lacerated, and his nose and both ears had been severed off. Baron’s injuries were so extensive that he would need surgery to reconstruct his…
Someone cut off this dog’s nose and ears but he just found his forever home.
The Michigan Humane Society just shared some wonderful news. Baron, a rottweiler mix that they rescued in Detroit has just been adopted. But this isn’t a normal adoption story. When the Michigan Humane Society found Baron abandoned in Detroit he was severely injured. Someone had cut off his nose, both of his ears, and badly hurt…
260,000 Sign Our Petition for Baron
Wow. Over 260,000 people have now signed our Change.org petition to draw attention to Baron’s case. That’s incredible! Read more about what happened to Baron here. If you haven’t already signed it, you can add your name here.
Dog With Nose And Ears Cut Off Is Recovering!
Last month, the Michigan Humane Society received a call about an injured dog on the cold streets of Detroit. They were shocked to see his condition when they arrived. Someone had cut off the dog’s nose and both of his ears. The dog, who they named Baron, had been “brutally disfigured” and was malnourished — his tail…