dog rescue

In A Coruña, Spain, concerned animal lovers feared that a dog walking along a building’s slanted roof top would lose its balance and fall to his own death. Luckily the dog’s owner was made aware of the precarious situation and helped bring the pet back to safer ground.

The naughty dog was home alone at the time of the incident, and through a back window, the pet was able to exit the residence and access the rooftop.

In northern Ontario, Canada, there are many stray dogs that every year face dying from starvation or brutal winter temperatures, but thanks to Friendly Giants Dog Rescue (FGDR) and Pilots N Paws Canada, three stray dogs from Sandy Lake First Nation reserve will no longer starve or be at risk of freezing to death.

Two strays from the Greek island of Zakynthos have been rescued and named Romeo and Juliet, after the unusual pair spent three days together waiting for someone to come help them.

Romeo, a four-year-old setter cross, was shot 38 times with a lead pellet gun and abandoned in a ditch. His body was submerged in water and only his head was visible. Juliet, a two-year-old pointer cross, found her Romeo agonizing in the ditch and spent three days next to him keeping him company and trying to get rescued.

When Linda Quinn, from Coxheath, Nova Scotia, Canada, went out to walk her dogs on November 30, 2014, the last thing she thought was that she would be saving a senior dog from drowning in a river. Not only did she save the pet, she also helped reunite the dog with the worried owners.

No one knows how a puppy from High Point, North Carolina, got trapped in a storm drain outside a home located in Burton Avenue and Dorothy Street, but thanks to the home owner, rescuers from Ruff Love Rescue, and dozens of Facebook users, the puppy was successfully rescued.

This past November, a beautiful and friendly dog, now named Oatmeal, was found inside the fenced yard of an ATT&T building in Rosamond, Calif. The dog had her legs bound together and it is believed she was thrown over the fence and left to die by her previous owner(s). Luckily she was found and rescued.

Buddy, a curious golden retriever from Medford, NY, got in some real trouble when he pushed his head through the small entrance of a cat house and got stuck. Suffolk County police were called to assist in his rescue, and thanks to them, some patience, a crowbar and hammer, the dog was pulled out of the trap.

On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, a Rottweiler survived being thrown from a moving car while trapped inside a sleeping bag. The car was traveling in Queens, NYC, near the Jackie Robinson Parkway. The dog was saved thanks to other motorists who witnessed the cruel act.

A woman from A Coruña, Spain, discovered an injured, male, Bull Terrier inside a garbage container, and thanks to her the dog has been saved and is now recovering.