Pet Rescue
Search and rescue dogs
Search and rescue dogs are great helpers to find victims of disasters or lost people. This article introduces you to the amazing world of search and rescue dogs.
Starving Dog Rescued From Michigan Back Yard
Local authorities and animal advocates have rescued a two-year-old dog from a Michigan backyard in what they described as one of the worst cases of abuse and neglect they have ever seen.
Rescue Dog ‘Alfie’ Wins Top British Award
A two-and-a-half-year-old, rescued tan whippet-saluki-cross named Alfie has captivated hearts with his rags-to-riches story after the formerly neglected and abused dog won the British RSPCA’s Dog-Of-The-Year award for 2003.
Unsung Hero Rescues 20 Pets From Flood
A ‘random act of kindness’ during a flood on July 21 saved the lives of 20 pets living at the Versailles Condominium Complex in Hudson, Ohio.
Rescued Big Cats Getting New Homes
Relocation efforts have begun for a large group of tigers, lions and leopards who were seized by the authorities after being found in poor condition at Tiger Rescue in Colton, California on April 22.
Wild Chihuahua Dog Pack Rescued
A Chihuahua dog rescue organization headed by an ex-daughter-in-law of actor Gregory Peck took into custody a pack of nearly 170 wild Chihuahua dogs in Lancaster, California, sparing them from death at a Los Angeles area animal shelter, Reuters News Service reported recently.
Hong Kong Animal Ban Forces Tenants To Relinquish Pets
A plan to improve cleanliness in Hong Kong’s public housing units has drawn sharp criticism from animal lovers and animal rescue groups because it includes a strict ban on animals - except for a limited number of birds and fish - and requires tenants to remove even their existing pets, as well as forbidding new ones.
International ferret rescue drama
Two baby ferrets were today flown to Cyprus to replace an ex-pat's much loved pet, thanks to the efforts of two Warwick University psychology researchers and a Lincolnshire ferret rescue centre.
A two-and-a-half-year-old, rescued tan whippet-saluki-cross named Alfie has captivated hearts with his rags-to-riches story after the formerly neglected and abused dog won the British RSPCA’s Dog-Of-The-Year award for 2003.
Unsung Hero Rescues 20 Pets From Flood
A ‘random act of kindness’ during a flood on July 21 saved the lives of 20 pets living at the Versailles Condominium Complex in Hudson, Ohio.
Rescued Big Cats Getting New Homes
Relocation efforts have begun for a large group of tigers, lions and leopards who were seized by the authorities after being found in poor condition at Tiger Rescue in Colton, California on April 22.
Wild Chihuahua Dog Pack Rescued
A Chihuahua dog rescue organization headed by an ex-daughter-in-law of actor Gregory Peck took into custody a pack of nearly 170 wild Chihuahua dogs in Lancaster, California, sparing them from death at a Los Angeles area animal shelter, Reuters News Service reported recently.
Hong Kong Animal Ban Forces Tenants To Relinquish Pets
A plan to improve cleanliness in Hong Kong’s public housing units has drawn sharp criticism from animal lovers and animal rescue groups because it includes a strict ban on animals - except for a limited number of birds and fish - and requires tenants to remove even their existing pets, as well as forbidding new ones.
International ferret rescue drama
Two baby ferrets were today flown to Cyprus to replace an ex-pat's much loved pet, thanks to the efforts of two Warwick University psychology researchers and a Lincolnshire ferret rescue centre.