Heroes & Hounds

A Shih Tzu stranded on rocks and surrounded by a rising tide was lucky to be rescued by a long-distance paddleboarder who happened to see her.

Kabang, who lost her snout while saving the lives of two girls, has cancer and heartworm. Veterinarians are hopeful she’ll recover and be able to have facial surgery.

Duke was rescued about six years ago by a Connecticut family. On Sunday night, he returned the favor by alerting his pet parents that their infant daughter was in trouble.

In a YouTube video that’s going viral, a black Lab jumps into a river and tows two dogs in a canoe to safety.

The mascot of the Haines City Fire Department in Florida isn’t a Dalmatian – it’s an American Staffordshire Terrier who firefighters found tied to a tree with no food or water.

Thanks to donations from animal lovers worldwide, a Shepherd mix who lost her upper jaw while saving two little girls will have reconstructive surgery next month.

An 11-year-old Border Collie named Vicious lived up to her name when a cougar wandered into her house and attacked her dog mom.

When they found out a hiker had abandoned his dog on a Colorado mountain, members of an online group took off on a dangerous rescue mission.

Incredible photos show a Shepherd mix carrying her litter from a house fire in Chile to a fire truck.

Although Lilly lost a leg and shattered her pelvis while saving her dog mom from an oncoming freight train, she’s now able to chase balls and climb stairs.