Blogs Posts on "Rescued Dog"
Pregnant Stray Dog Rescued on the Brink of Jumping to Her Death – VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Nov 7, 2009For more than a week a stray female mix dog, heavily pregnant, had been trapped on the second floor of an abandoned building in St. Louis, MO. Stray Rescue of St. Louis was trying to rescue the scared little girl but she perched herself on the sill...
From Shelter Dog to Certified Hero, Police Narcotics Dog by For the Love of the Dog on Nov 6, 2009This pretty boy may look like he just lounging around like any other dog but this is Pantera, the newest addition to Chicago Police Department’s Organized Crime Division although it wasn’t all that long ago this 16-month-old Black LabR...
Teen Dies Trying to Rescue Dog by For the Love of the Dog on Oct 2, 2009This story is sad and heartbreaking but touching. Far too often I write stories, absolute horror stories about today’s youth, killing and abusing innocent animals but here’s a story of a teen who loved animals, one stray in particular,...
Rescue Tales – From Miscreant Pooch to Demo Dog by For the Love of the Dog on Sep 9, 2009We teach obedience group classes for the County Commissioners. About a year ago one of the students showed up with a matted little boy dog about 8 months old, barking his head off at everyone, people and dogs. The first thing that has to happen is a...
A Home for Lucky by For the Love of the Dog on Sep 1, 2009There were many comments to the Loyal Golden Retriever story I did a few days ago, many people were upset that the dog was put in a shelter while the family deals with his owner’s death. Here is another story of a dog that tragically lost her own...
Rescue Tales – Momma Dog with Two Broken Legs by For the Love of the Dog on Sep 1, 2009Meet Maisey. Several weeks ago she was found abandoned, struggling to feed her babies but she had been hit by a car and was also suffering from two broken legs. She couldn’t walk, she couldn’t even stand, all she could do was drag hers...
Rescue Tales – Do Dogs Have Guardian Angels? by For the Love of the Dog on Aug 27, 2009Our first Rescue Tale come from rescuer Johnny who is associated with Collie Rescues of Carolinas. Thanks Johnny for sharing this with me and allowing me to share it with my friends and readers here at FTLTD! Enjoy! Do Dogs Have Guardian Angels? In...
A Rescuer’s Reward – VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Aug 14, 2009If you’re on the front lines of animal welfare, whether it be rescue, transport, volunteer or in any other capacity that you deal with dogs, pets and animals, then all too often you know heartbreak and anger and frustration. The ones that can...
From Homeless Stray to the Land of Oz – VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Jul 28, 2009Five years ago, Clyde was a stray, a homeless dog that was picked up by the Humane Society sitting in a cage, scared and with an uncertain future. Now Clyde is a star, of sorts anyway. He’s staring as Toto in the Fort Lauderdale Children̵...
I-80 Rescued Dog Reunited with Owner by For the Love of the Dog on Jul 7, 2009The female mixed breed dog that was rescued from I-80 in Reno, NV, by Trooper Brett Tierney last week, has been reunited with her owner, Ralph Soboi. Seems that Soboi had only had the 7-month-old puppy, Meise, for only one day before “prankste...
