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‘My dog was laying on top of my husband, guarding him in the street, barking for help.’: The once shy and scared shelter dog who transformed into his family’s fierce and loyal protector who saved his pawrent’s life

Laurent Shinar

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‘My dog just saved me from being kidnapped I thought.’: German shepherd named “Sarge” saves owner from potential assailant by scaring them off with his “psycho” barking, proving that even a reactive dog will have their chance to be a hero

Laurent Shinar

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'Babe! Stop there's a pup in the middle of the road': Night-driving couple spots a scraggly stray dog in the street, after trekking to the groomer, they uncover a sweet good boy under years of matted fur

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘He was attached to me as I saved him from a very scary situation.’: Brave hooman rescues dog from a fatal fall off a cliff, returning the favor to canine kind and the dog who saved his life as a child 20 years earlier

Laurent Shinar

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‘Guys, I have never seen a more loyal dog. He follows me everywhere (even into the bathroom! Even into the SHOWER!)’: Supposedly sick shelter dog saved from being unnecessarily put to sleep after his furever mama found his ‘lumps’ were just matted fur

Laurent Shinar

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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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‘To put into perspective how far away from home he was... it’s 34 hours away and 99.2 miles away.’: Missing dog travels nearly 100 miles, only to be saved by his microchip and returned to an owner who was forced to confront a painful truth

Laurent Shinar

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Husky jailbroken from a 4'x8' balcony enclosure when concerned high-rise neighbors swoop in to save her: ‘They wouldn’t give her up for free, but we got her'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Neighborhood fox finds sanctuary in a person's home, shacking up with their dog during extreme weather before becoming a permanent family member: 'Months later, she came back'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Rescued street dog goes from bald to beautiful after a year of TLC, all because a couple refuses to leave him behind in Mexico: 'Now he's always smiling'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘Magraw got behind me and magee in front, they both growled louder, and all of a sudden I got the impression I was being herded.’: High school student saved from a mountain lion by his heroic German Shepherds while out for a nighttime run in the woods

Laurent Shinar

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‘For the first time ever I can say one of my rescues is in a better place, and actually mean it.’: Heartwarming story of an unruly dog who saved her foster family from a house fire, which led to her being adopted by a fireman who became her new dog dad

Laurent Shinar

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‘We wanted to give two dogs a home, and we won’t give up on them now’: A ruff start left two rescue dogs saved from an overcrowded shelter at odds , but their determined pawrents refuse to give up on them, turning to trainers and daily behavior work

Laurent Shinar

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‘She deserved a loving home, not a garage kennel’: California woman fosters dog from shelter, faces false accusations from the rescue’s president, but with volunteers defending her she finds strength knowing the pup was saved because of her care

Laurent Shinar

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'No wonder he was eating so much': Man discovers wet "puppy" on the sidewalk, takes him home and nurtures him back to health, then soon realizes he might not be a dog after all

Emma Saven

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"Should I jump into the truck of a complete stranger in order to save another complete strangers dog?”: The story of a tiny dog’s wild run through Denver traffic and a goofball rescuer who saved her from a lake and found a loyal adventure companion

Laurent Shinar

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