Category: August 2022

BOSTON, MA – A 1-year-old dog was found as a stray in Norwood, Massachusetts, suffering from severe burns, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) said Wednesday.  Continue reading “Severely burned dog found in Norwood, Massachusetts; officials investigating”

MORRISVILLE, N.C. – A retired military working dog is at her new home with her former Air Force handler. Continue reading “Military K9 reunited at RDU with former handler–this time for good”

Tonawanda, N.Y. – As a cool breeze blew through the Sheridan Park Golf Course in the Town of Tonawanda, golfers were out on the green, but the geese were not. Continue reading “Thunder, a border collie who keeps geese off Tonawanda golf courses, is ready for retirement”

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston’s police chief said there could have been a much different outcome if not for the heroics of a K-9 officer, who was shot and killed by a suspect who was struggling Saturday with two other officers. Continue reading “Charleston chief: K-9 killed in line of duty hero, says funeral with full honors planned”

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-The Earl Warren Showgrounds went to the dogs over the weekend. Continue reading “Santa Barbara Kennel Club hosts show at Earl Warren Showgrounds”

MADISON, Wisc. — A Wisconsin airport is celebrating the return of its pet therapy dogs. Continue reading “Therapy dogs return to Wisconsin airport”

SOLANO COUNTY, Calif. — The Solano County Sheriff’s Office said a Vallejo resident threw a puppy into a dumpster while filling up at a gas station. Continue reading “Puppy rescued after being thrown away in a dumpster at a Northern California gas station”

MADISON, Wis. – One of 4,000 beagles rescued from abusive conditions at a research puppy mill in Virginia found her fur-ever home Saturday. Continue reading “Beagle rescued from Virginia research puppy mill finds fur-ever home”

LAS VEGAS, NV — Two passenger vans full of hairy golden goofballs arrived in a Las Vegas parking lot near the Silverton Hotel Thursday to cheers and applause from a crowd awaiting their arrival. Continue reading “12 golden retrievers rescued in Asia arrive in Las Vegas for adoption”

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. — Koch Funeral Home in State College is offering support to grieving community members with a therapy dog named Monroe. Continue reading “Therapy dog named Monroe offers comfort at Koch Funeral Home”