Author: Bridget Kimpton
Bridget has dogs in her life from her earliest childhood memories of the family's Manchester Terrier.
A life-time of dogs and doggie stories that she's delighted for the opportunity to share with you.
From the cutest of puppies, to the funniest antics, and the stories of great courage and companionship that dogs bring to all our lives.
So welcome and enjoy!
Life has plenty of challenges to throw, so it’s up to us to navigate and find a way around them. This chocolate-colored Labrador certainly showed us how to do it. This dog was out with its mom in the woods one day. It was supposed to …
There are times that animal shelters face low adoption rates. This is a common problem that most animal shelters face. However, these shelters always have tricks to offer to ensure that adoptable dogs still find permanent families. In the past, some of these attempts were successful, …
Mike Plas and his dog, Jack, were constant companions. They were always together and would go on many adventures like swimming, hiking, and fishing. They were so close that even when Mike went to work, the shepherd-husky mix would join him. Missing So when Jack went …
With the decrease in adoption rates, animal shelters go out of their way to help these dogs get adopted in an instant. While some attempts are odd and offbeat, others were barely overlooked. Not until the Wichita Falls Animal Services’ recent post went viral. The fascinating …
Caitlin Miller Zondlo had always been into ultramarathons ever since she joined her very first one seven years ago. That was why when she decided to adopt her own dog, she knew she wanted a breed that was as energetic and outgoing as her. Border collies …
Earlier last March, Portland, Oregon resident Joey Martin, stayed at a hotel in Auburn, Washington to visit the Olympic National Park with his German Shepherd, Max. However, he unexpectedly had a personal medical emergency and needed to get admitted to a local hospital. Because of this, …
After getting stuck in the icy Detroit River for four days, this dog named Miracle got rescued by Jude Mead. In a Facebook post by the Friends of the River Rouge Animal Shelter, it was Jude who helped retrieve the pooch from the cold river. A …
In late March, Charlotte and Dale Robson were out shopping in Nantwich, England and decided to tie their black Labradors, Denzel and Welly, at the store’s main entrance. Little did they knew that they were making a huge mistake. You see, while they shopped inside, two …
When Jimmy Nicholos’s beloved dog, Boots, went missing on New Year’s Eve, he almost lost his sense of purpose. For six years, the two treated each other as best friends. The brown Labrador retriever always offered a constant source of joy when living on the streets …
Meet Fin, a rescue pup who accidentally ended up having the best fur dad ever. It all started when the pup was supposed to be adopted by a family in Southern California. Elias, founder of The Dogist, and his brother Henry Friedman decided to travel to …
Ariana was driving on her way home when she saw a stray black dog walking along the side of the road. She tried to pull over, but the pup immediately ran towards the nearby forest to hide. Ariana and her husband drove to the same place …
In a village in Greece, residents found a stray dog with newborn puppies in an empty lot. The dog gave birth in an open area with no shelter from bad weather. A kind-hearted resident asked for help from a local animal center called DAR Animal Rescue. …
As fur parents, we have the responsibility to provide for our pup’s needs. But at times, some fur parents face circumstances that make it hard for them to continue fulfilling their roles as a provider and protector of their pup. When circumstances like that face some …
