Dog Stories

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Dog copilot

Pit bull is adopted as a dog copilot by an over-the-road truck driver who drives a...
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Big love for a big shelter dog

Big shelter dog is transported from Houston to Salt Lake City, where he is being f...
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Inspired by one dog to adopt another

Her senior dog who passed away inspires a woman to adopt another dog, who needs so...
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11 reasons to celebrate National Puppy Day

National Puppy Day is on March 23. Here are 11 reasons why pups are worth celebrat...
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Once-neglected pit bull is living her dream life

Abused, neglected pit bull finds her happy place in a home with three kids....
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Shelter dog transports to Minnesota

Shelter dogs in Texas and other regions are being transported to Minnesota and oth...
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Remembering Ludo

Manager of Dogtown Julie Tasch celebrates the life of Ludo, a rescued Hurricane Ha...
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When short-term dog fostering leads to adoption

Heartwarming story of a shelter dog named Parker who won the hearts of his foster ...
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Rescued blind dog becomes therapy dog

Rescued from an abandoned shed when she was a puppy, rescued dog, who is blind, be...
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Why dog adoption is so rewarding

Best Friends animal adoption specialist Lauren Kehoe explains why dog adoption is ...
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A big, loving home for a deaf senior dog

Deaf senior dog, with a benign mass on her ear and skin allergies, receives medica...
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Friendship is love for these senior dogs

Two senior dogs receive treatment for flea dermatitis: diet changes and a strict r...
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A Valentine’s event for the dogs

Valentine's Day dog adoption event in Chinatown helps dogs from Best Friends ...
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A shy dog’s transformation

Shy dog gains confidence, becoming more playful and affectionate, due to the love ...
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7 photos of pets celebrating Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day photos of dogs, horses, birds, cats and guinea pigs celebrati...
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