Browsing Tag rescue dogs

While we love the Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, we love shelter dogs even more.

This week’s rescue story is about a Chihuahua mix who decided she was going home with the nice lady that sat down next to her in the shelter – even if she wasn’t her kind of dog. We hope you enjoy reading her story has much as we did.

i Love Dogs is asking our readers to submit their rescue stories. We want to know every puppy-loving detail of how you became a pet parent to a dog in need.

This week we’re featuring four dogs available for adoption from Pacific Coast Dog Rescue (PCDR), a non-profit charity founded in 1998. They are dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing dogs in need.

A Lab-mix puppy was abandoned in the middle of nowhere, but thanks to two caring people, she’s now in a loving furever home.

November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet month. In honor of that, special guest contributor, Denise Fleck, shares her story about Sushi, an 8-year-old Akita facing homelessness and life in a shelter. Fleck rescued Sushi, and in turn, Sushi showed her how loving a senior pet could be.

Our reader rescue story this week is about a dog called Beamer who was found on the side of the road, terrified, abused and starving. Luckily for him, fate would step in and help him find a loving furever home.

We are excited to present more rescue stories from our beloved readers. This week we are featuring an abused Boston Terrier, an English Shepherd rescued from a hoarder, a sweet lab, a deaf pit bull and a loyal Pomeranian. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we do.

Shortly after Harrison came to my home I started having increased seizure activity as I am epileptic. I have three different kinds of seizures. I started noticing that when I woke up or came out of it, Harrison was always laying on top of me.

This remarkable pooch, that most likely suffered abuse and neglect at the hands of her former owner, has not let that, or being blind, stop her from being a sweetheart.