A Jack Russell Terrier spent one night trapped in a wall of rocks after it chased something into it. Lucky for the pet, its owners worked tirelessly to free him.
Three men from Pendleton, Ore., found a tired dog stranded in more than 3 ft. of snow. They knew they couldn't leave the four-legged friend stranded in the snow, and that is why they rescued him.
Laura and Candance Long found TJ, a hit-and-run victim, on a Livermore, Calif., street. They noticed he was dragging his front leg and because he was badly hurt, they knew they needed to help the pet.
Cupid was left in a snow bank and he suffered from deformed front legs, but thanks to Ruff Start Rescue and many animal lovers, he has undergone surgery and is on his way to recovery.
On March 20, 2014, animal control received a call from a maintenance worker reporting a small dog found inside one of their garbage pails. The tiny pet was rescued.
“I have turned down the ambassador job because the dog you see on that picture is very hairy, and the hot climate of Brasilia could harm his health,” Angelino Garzon said.
“I made arrangements for the dogs. I made arrangements to sell the house and kind of got everything cleaned up before I wasn’t able to do it anymore. I was getting so sick, the original doctors I was working with said, ‘Nothing more can be done.’”