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local21 hours ago

Dog Reunited With Owners After 54 Days Lost on Vancouver’s North Shore

A four-year-old rescue dog named Bami, originally from Korea, was found after 54 days missing in Metro Vancouver’s North Shore. After weeks of sightings and failed trap attempts, a concerted effort by local residents, Petsearchers, and search teams culminated in a thermal-drone-assisted sighting near a school, leading to a reunion with her owners. The dog had survived the rainy winter by relying on the community-driven search and the dog’s resilience.

world1 year ago

"Rescue Dog Roger and Steel Sphere: Taiwan's Earthquake Heroes"

Roger, an 8-year-old rescue dog in Taiwan, who was once deemed too friendly to be a drug-sniffing dog, became a hero after finding the body of the 13th victim of a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in a national park. Despite failing as a drug dog due to his friendly nature, Roger's agility and fearlessness made him an excellent search and rescue dog. His playful antics and background have captured the hearts of many, and he has been dubbed a "little hero" by the Taiwanese media. Roger is set to retire later this year when he turns 9.

human-interest1 year ago

"Taiwan's Resilience: From Playful Dogs to Steel Spheres in Earthquake Response"

Roger, a labrador retriever who failed to become a drug-sniffing dog due to his playful nature, has become a star in Taiwan's earthquake response efforts. Despite his initial career setback, Roger's exuberant personality and intelligence made him a successful rescue dog, and he recently helped locate the body of a missing woman in the aftermath of a 7.4-magnitude earthquake. His heartwarming story has captured the island's imagination, and he has become a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of disaster.

entertainment2 years ago

Mandy Moore Embraces New Furry Family Member

Actress Mandy Moore and her husband Taylor Goldsmith welcomed a new addition to their family by rescuing a dog named Marshmallow, who was found wandering the streets. The couple's son Gus came up with the pup's name, and Moore shared that their cats and older dog are slowly warming up to the new arrival. This comes after the recent loss of their beloved dog Joni, to whom Moore paid a heartfelt tribute on Instagram.

heartwarming2 years ago

Bret Michaels Adopts Namesake Stray Dog, Saving Lives

Rock star Bret Michaels has adopted a stray husky named Bret Michaels after the dog saved a month-old kitten's life through a blood transfusion. The Nebraska Humane Society shared the story on Facebook, which reached the attention of the human Bret Michaels. The rock star, who is a dog lover, reached out to the shelter and expressed his interest in adopting the husky. The dog, who was found as a stray, now has a new home with the rock star, who plans to meet him in person after his tour.

animal-welfare2 years ago

Morgan Wallen's Son Injured in Dog Attack

Morgan Wallen's two-year-old son was bitten in the face by a rescue dog named Legend, a Great Pyrenees, and received stitches at the ER. KT Smith, the dog's owner, said she was not in favor of putting the dog down and hoped to find a new home for him. She later found a family who owns a farm to adopt Legend. Smith acknowledged that she would not be able to keep Legend living in the home out of concern for her son's safety.

plane-crash2 years ago

Surviving the Amazon: Tales of Resilience and Courage.

Soldiers are still searching for Wilson, a rescue dog that went missing in the Colombian jungle more than two weeks ago while searching for four siblings who survived a plane crash. The military has vowed not to abandon the 6-year-old Belgian Shepherd. Colombians have also taken to placing posters in their windows and posting photos of their pets carrying signs pleading for the dog's safe return. The children are in good health but still at "high risk" of infection, the military hospital treating them said Thursday.