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'I've never had a dog that followed me so much': Abandoned in a dog-fighting area, this loyal pup now refuses to leave his rescuer’s side and is finally living the life every dog deserves

Sarah Brown

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'Splash', a 2-year-old otter, joins Florida Police Department as cute colleague to aid in underwater search and rescue missions and look absolutely adorable while doing it: '[He's] an incredible asset'

Blake Seidel

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‘He can't find his food bowl in front of his face, usually. I also think he may have a touch of the doggy dementia, as well.’: Frozen neglected senior dog, rescued and adopted by an owner determined to give him a retirement full of joy, love and yogurt

Laurent Shinar

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‘I think I found an abandoned puppy… took it to the vet they say it’s less than 8 weeks old and no chip.’: A malnourished stray dog’s heartwarming journey from tense highway rescue to immediate adoption by its savior into their furever family

Laurent Shinar

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'I have been afraid of these dogs for so long, now I can’t imagine my life without him': After years of fear, one woman adopts a shy rescue Doberman and finds the sweetest companion she never expected

Sarah Brown

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Woman moves out of ex-boyfriend's apartment and leaves her rescue Pit bull, Moose, behind, her ex struggles to care for the dog alone and warns he’ll return him to a shelter if she doesn’t come back for him: '[Says I'm] trying to get rid of her baby'

Emma Saven

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‘For the love of all things canine, teach your kids to ask before touching a dog’: Dad ignores a “Do Not Pet” vest and sends his daughter to pet Luna, the anxious rescue mid-training, then shouts at the owner for blocking them

Etai Eshet

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‘My friend found 6 abandoned puppies off a busy freeway in Texas. I ended up adopting Richie bc me and my dog both fell in love with him.’: The rescue puppy who beat the odds, found a furever home and lived happily ever after with his deaf doggo sibling

Laurent Shinar

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'Her new life story started 3 weeks ago': Rescued bird Margalo finds a loving home, new siblings, and the confidence to spread her wings again

Sarah Brown

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First responders help rescue dogs find loving homes in heartwarming event, audience howlariously reacts: ‘Do the firefighters come with the puppies?’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘Once we got her to our home… her personality completely changed, y'all, it was WILD’: After five days of feeding and failed capture attempts, a terrified dog mom finally trusts her rescuers enough to drive away with them to her new furever home

Laurent Shinar

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'Without her, there is nothing': 93-year-old man reunited with lost doggo after rescuers lured her back with homemade meatballs and his smelly socks

Blake Seidel

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Cute dog gets left behind at rental property, but finds his wings after getting adopted by Harry Potter lover who names him ‘Nimbus 2000’ for his happy high jumps

Blake Seidel

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5-year-old “ugly” rescue dog finally gets adopted by his forever family, who find out that he's actually a rare Chimera Dog with two sets of DNA: ‘He is his own twin’

Blake Seidel

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Kind-hearted woman rescues dog and takes it to shelter while trying to contact owner, shocked when the dog's owners angrily confront her, blaming her for new shelter fees, ignoring the dog's repeated escapes: 'Guilt-trip me into offering to pay'

Emma Saven

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‘I thought he was a fox, but it’s a full-on puppy covered in paint': Woman nearly hits a stray puppy while driving at night, she swears to drop him off at the shelter the next morning, but bonds with him instead

Jesse Kessenheimer

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