3 monthes ago | By iHeart Dogs
Julep's story is all too common. The senior Pit Bull-type dog found herself in the care of Humane Rescue Alliance in Washington D.C. at the end of February when her elderly owner passed away.
What set Julep apart - and made rescue workers frightened for her future - was the fact that the white-faced gal is 18-years-old, the eldest dog to enter the HRA shelter in recent memory.
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The staff were understandably concerned that no one would be willing to adopt a dog of such advanced age. It broke their hearts to think that the sweet, chocolate Pibble might be destined to live out her...
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3 monthes ago | By iHeart Dogs
Actor and former wrestler Dave Bautista might look tough and intimidating, but he has a soft spot for animals in need. The Humane Society of Tampa Bay shared a story of a 3-month-old Pit Bull named Sage, who had a chain embedded in her neck. Bautista immediately gathered money to use as a reward for information about her abuser.
Amid the search for the suspect, Bautista fell in love with the little pup. He soon adopted her, and now she's known as Penny Bautista. She'll never have to experience neglect or abuse ever again!
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