Meet Loki, The Camping Cat

Loki loved to go hiking and camping. By the time she was 6, she had been up and down the West Coast and seen everything from deserts to mountains. This […]

Prince Takes On TV

We’ve talked about Prince the poodle before, but now you can see his live television appearance on CBS’ Early Show! Remember, if you want to know how to save the […]

Saving A Poodle Named Prince

If you saw this face, you’d do whatever you could to save his life, wouldn’t you? And what if that involved putting his entire snout in your mouth? Would you […]

Vets and Pets

We’ve talked before about the importance of preparing your pets for disaster (see here, here and here). Now, I’m pleased to report that the Red Cross is taking a big […]

Hero Parrot Saves Toddler

Animal rescue is usually the dogs’ domain. We’ve honored plenty of pups who have saved people from fire, shielded their owners from fatal frigid weather  or helped drowning swimmers to safety.  But […]

Connecting Pets And People After Disaster

I am a dog person. Robin, as you can tell by her love for www.icanhascheezburger.com, is a cat person. But I think it goes without saying that, no matter what […]

Hero Puppies Save Three-Year-Old Boy

If these puppies were Oregonians, I’d nominate them to be our “animal heroes” at the Breakfast of Champions.   But, alas, these adorable little heroes are from Virginia. And this […]

Hero Dog Saves Kittens From Fire

Okay, this might be the most adorable rescue story ever. (Click link to see video.) Maybe even more adorable than the firefighter who gave the cat CPR.  And it also […]

VIDEO of Fireman Giving Cat CPR

Thanks to the anonymous commenter who provided us the actual video of the story I wrote about this morning. Here is firefighter Al Machado reviving the adorable feline:

NDART: Like The Red Cross For Animals

After my post yesterday about preparing pets for disasters, I got a very nice e-mail from Alexis, who’s currently creating the Baltimore City Animal Response Team. Here’s what she said: […]