Veteran Chooses Beloved Service Dog to Be Best Man At Wedding (LOOK)
When U.S. Army Veteran Justin Lansford and Carol Balmes got married earlier this month, the choice for best man was clear–man's best friend.
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Disabled Dog Was Never Chosen For Adoption Until He Met Girl With Same Birth Defect
A dog born with a rare birth defect waited a long time for adoption, but it was worth it. He was the perfect match for a girl born with the same condition.
Navy Rescues Dog 5 Weeks After It Fell Overboard in the Ocean (WATCH)
The US Navy has reunited a missing dog with her family, five weeks after the German shepherd began the rescue herself in the Pacific ocean.
Shelter Dog Saves Puppy's Life-And Both Get Adopted in Show of Thanks
There are many heroes in animal rescue and sometimes that hero can be another dog - saving himself while saving another.
Puppy Saves Life of Sleeping Boy Unaware of Diabetes Threat
The force is strong between Luke and his Jedi Labrador—strong enough to have saved the boy's life last week.
Dog Sniffs Out Cancer, Saves Owner by 'Crying Near Breast Lump'
A 46-year-old British mother was saved when her beloved pet, Ted, wouldn't stop crying and nudging at a specific spot in her breast.
Buck the Wonder Dog Survives 6 Months Alone in Montana Winter (w/ Video)
Six months and forty pounds-lighter, Buck was found wandering in the Montana wilderness after being separated from his family on a road trip. This brave retriever survived on his own in one of the worst winters Montana has had in the past three decades
Montana Dog Becomes Local Celebrity for His Math Skills
Labrador Retrievers are known for their hunting skills and friendly dispositions, but Beau, a black Lab who lives in Montana, is winning acclaim for his math abilities. He counts, he adds and subtracts, he can do some division and has memorized square roots, his owner said.
Bears Saved From Forced Vodka Drinking
Ukraine's Environment Minister Mykola Zlochevsky vowed last week to free all bears kept in restaurants as entertainment, Interfax news agency reported. Captured and tamed bears are still used for entertainment purposes and often forced to drink alcohol, a tradition that has survived since the rule of Russian emperors.
Best Class in Chicago Invites Dogs to Read With Kids
Children in Chicago public schools are being riled up to read in a learning program that involves daily dog visits to their classroom.
Helicopter Rescues Dog From Swollen California River (Video)
Epic storms have swollen waterways in California and much of the country was riveted by the rescue of a dog that got trapped on a strip of concrete along the storm-swollen Los Angeles River. A rescue worker was lowered by helicopter to where the dog struggled.
Pets Orphaned by Lebanon War Airlifted to U.S.
Some 300 homeless dogs and cats, many left behind by owners who fled Lebanon during the Hezbollah-Israel war, are headed to new sanctuaries in the United States for adoption, thanks to Beirut for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, reports the AP.
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