In cold weather conditions, be aware of your surroundings. A river can ice up very quickly and you will be stuck in frozen water waiting for rescue like these eight hunters and their dog.
When a box of orphaned puppies was dropped off at an animal shelter another dog at the shelter adopted them and is caring for them along with her own two puppies.
The touching and heartwarming story of Rikki, a Chihuahua with a deformity in her front legs, reminds us that while every animal might not be perfect, it's still possible to make the perfect match with a loving family.
An elderly man with dementia went missing Friday afternoon from his home in Whitehorse, Yukon. In below freezing temperatures family, friends and police desperately searched for the man. A police dog Crash came to the rescue and found the man in 2 feet of snow before it was too late.
Almost two years ago a Chihuahua named Lily went missing from her family’s Arizona home. Since then her family had moved out of state and thought they’d never see her again. Then last Sunday they got a surprising e-mail that Lily had been found and with some help from some strangers Lily and her family were reunited.
A dog named Rex is lucky to be alive after he ran in front of an oncoming train traveling 50 mph. Rex sustained some serious injuries, including losing one of his eyes, but four months later he is almost fully recovered.
A dog was trapped in a well for approximately 12 minutes. His body temperature dropped a few degrees but thanks to firefighters, the pet was rescued and he is now safe.
“I am offering to transfer OAS' dogs to the one organization with the resources to take appropriate care of them: Best Friends Animal Society," said Markwell.
