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!
Vesna Mihajoski, a dog rescuer from Serbia, received reports about a lonely German Shepherd who spent countless hours guarding a grave at the local cemetery. Because of her devotion to that particular spot, people assumed that the grave belonged to the canine’s owner. Her loyalty and …
Dogs are resilient creatures that can still be happy even if they are sick or hungry. It’s probably because of their cheerful demeanor. It’s also why dogs tend to recover quite quickly following an injury or sickness. Artie, a homeless dog, was discovered in appalling condition. …
We all know that dogs really don’t like water. Whenever they know that it’s bath time, they will avoid you like the plague. However, a Labrador Retriever named Max surprised everyone when his favorite thing in the world is actually being in the water. Max loves …
It’s always heartbreaking whenever we see abandoned dogs wandering the streets, trying to survive. Although dogs are resilient animals, they still need people to take care of them. A dog named Missy was found and rescued by a woman named Lou Sisk. Missy was severely emaciated …
McKinnley was a woman who never had a dog before. She had no plans of adopting one, or at least that’s what she thought. But when she saw Iris’s photo on social media, her plans changed. Iris was a senior dog that lived in an animal …
DAR Animal Rescue received an anonymous tip that someone must have abandoned a family of dogs up in the mountains. Quickly, a group of their rescue volunteers headed out to search for the animals. Within a few minutes of searching, a little black dog, the mom, …
Maya, a Husky-Chow Chow mix, lived with her previous owner for a while before ending up in the animal shelter in her town. She was at a loss for several days, trying to understand what happened. When she finally figured out her owner was never coming …
Witnessing a wild animal get along with a domestic dog is incredibly satisfying. It’s an interaction that can only happen on very rare occasions. When it does happen, it’s worth documenting so that many others can witness the friendship unfold. A Hungarian pointing dog named Leo …
Our pets can be very possessive. They would definitely do whatever it takes to keep their favorite places safe and clear of invaders. However, it is quite important to keep in mind that not all dogs are vicious. If properly trained, some dogs would be able …
A couple in Seoul, South Korea owns a Maltese named Jaerong. They live in a high-rise apartment in the city. The majority of Jaerong’s time is spent inside their home. The dog spends the entire day leisurely lounging around. Its preferred location is the window, where …
James Xuereb of Guelph, Ontario, Canada is a devoted pet parent. He has been caring for his pets well and loves them to bits. However, his two dogs Nemo and Lucy crossed the rainbow bridge three weeks apart. The dogs were already old and died because …
When Marine Cpl. Justine Bunce met his service dog, he was recuperating from injuries he sustained in Iraq. They met through the nonprofit group Canine Warrior Connection. The dog was named Bunce, after Justine. The dog was still in training at that time, but the two …
