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Mar. 16, 2025

Dog Rescued After 3 Days Trapped in Tennessee Cave with Bear

A Tennessee dog spent three days trapped in a cave with a bear. The hunting dog, named Charlie, became trapped about 40 feet down an “[extremely] narrow” cave shaft in Sevier County, according to the Waldens Creek Volunteer Fire Department, who assisted in the pup’s rescue. WCVFD detailed the rescue — which was a joint effort between several local groups — in aFacebook post. According to the post, Charlie spent a portion of his three days in the cave “unwillingly” sharing it with an approximately 2-year-old, 200-pound bear.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dog Rescued After Being Chained to Steel Rod on Beach as the Tide Came in, Mass. Man Arrested

Photo: Massachusetts State PoliceA Massachusetts man has been arrested after he allegedly chained a dog to a steel rod on the beach as the tide came in.Around 12:15 p.m. on Aug. 29, a trooper was dispatched to Winthrop Parkway after a dog had been reported abandoned and tied to a pole at Short Beach, Massachusetts State Police said in a statement Monday.The dog, a 50-lb. male pit bull mix named Killer, “had a thick metal chain around his neck with a heavy rock attached to it, preventing the dog from escaping,” police said.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dog Rescued After Being Stranded on Second Floor Balcony by 'Out of Town' Owner, Officials Say

According to aFacebook post from Harris County Constable Precinct 1, authorities learned about the dogs from concerned citizens — who said the pet was unresponsive after being left on the balcony in the Texas heat — on Monday and acted quickly to save the canine. Constable Alan Rosen’s Harris County PCT 1 Chief animal cruelty investigator Jay Chase toldKHOUthat the dog was on the balcony for several hours without water before neighbors sought help.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dog Rescued After Surviving 22 Days Stuck in Rubble Left Behind by Turkey's Deadly Earthquakes

“Surviving 22 days in that hole without eating or drinking anything is really a miracle,“Haytap animal rescueworker Osman Polatsaid told Turkish news agency Anadolu, whichUSA Todayalso reported. PEOPLE reached out to Haytap, but the organization did not immediately respond to a request for comment regarding the rescue. Polatsaid,who personally retrieved the animal from the rubble, said that the husky had lost some weight but was in “good health” overall.The dog’s owner called Haytap after reportedly hearing the dog’s barks coming from the remains of a collapsed two-story buildingin Turkey’s Hatay province.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dog Rescued from Kill Shelter Gives Birth to 6 Puppies During the Car Ride Home

What’s better than one rescued dog? Seven! Rebecca Lynch, the president of Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida, was on vacation in Georgia last weekend when she heard about a pregnant dog who had just been left at a kill shelter. Lynch and her husband picked up the dog, named Lizzy, on their way home to Orlando, Florida. In aFacebook post, Lynch explained that Lizzy was “very pregnant, afraid and confused” when they picked her up from the shelter.