hero dogs

As you know, we love dog stories. Hero dogs, rescue dogs, goofy dogs, we love them all. Which is probably why we were drawn to 12 week old Scooter, a Llahsa-Poodle mix, who was born without front legs, but that problem doesn't seem to be slowing him down at all...

I know, it's been a few weeks since we've featured a hero dog in this space. Well, consider the dog-heroics drought to be over. Although, to be fair, the human companion of this dog really did the lion's share of the work here. The dog gets credit for the discovery, the human can take some credit for saving a baby dolphin's life...

On The Riley and Scot Show, as you may already know, we love the hero dog stories. Dogs who save the day for their owners, law enforcement, even complete strangers. This story is a bit different, in that the hero dog saved her own puppies during horrific forest fires in Chile...

It would appear that dogs have had enough. They've had to sit back and watch a cat being raised to hero status after a video of the cat saving a boy from (of all things) a dog attack went super-nova on the web. "Hey," they said (or barked) to themselves, "We're the heroic animals...