September 18, 2015

Henry the One-Eyed Pit Bull

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Henry has been there for me through a tough pregnancy and two miscarriages. He literally did not leave my side when I laid in bed for 6 weeks. He has been the one constant companion and rock in my life....

September 14, 2015

Charles

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Charles has changed me in so many ways. When I think of what he must have lived through and the pain he was once in it make me so angry I that I can't help but cry. He's taught me...

September 09, 2015

Buzz - The Unconditional Love Story

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Buzz was horribly abused/neglected as a young pup and one would assume he would be fearful of humans and possibly aggressive, but he is not. Buzz is the sweetest, most gentle, fun loving 60 pound lap dog that anyone could...

September 09, 2015

Sir 'Lucky' of Lufkin

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: I suffer panic attacks and the day I got him I felt differently. Better! I have had some 'Heart dogs' in my Life and Sir Lucky is definitely one of them if not the top one. He sure shows that whatever happens you...

September 09, 2015

Ella

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: She's been my best friend through breakups and heart ache, through dating and then marriage, and finally became my daughters best friend. She's always been my rock.Tell Us About the Moment When You Knew that You Two Were Meant for Each Other: I...

September 09, 2015

Love Goes A Long Way

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: I always joke that I love my dogs more than I love most people, but it really is true! She is a member of our family and I just adore her. I look forward to getting home every day to hang out with...

August 21, 2015

Sully Strong

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Sully has taught me patience and that life throws you curve balls and as long as you keep a good attitude, you can get through anything Tell Us About the Moment When You Knew that You Two Were Meant...

August 17, 2015

Sammy the Rescued Wonder: From Torture to Triumph!

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: From the day I brought him home Sammy has been my closest companion and my biggest supporter. Even on my worst days he is right there at my side with a big goofy grin on his face and an endless...

August 11, 2015

Phoenix: From Rags to Riches

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: I have always known that dogs are the most resilient and loving creatures on earth, but the fact that she is still so loving regardless of everything she's been through amazes me. Her story has made me realize how deep...

August 11, 2015

Gracie

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Gracie has made me change my way of thinking for sure. People can be so cruel, hateful, and judgemental but not Gracie. After all she has been through she has every right to be mad at the world but she...

July 14, 2015

Dawn of the Daisy

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Being in the military, stress is always present. There are days when I get home and all I want to do is be in my own world. But Daisy doesn't allow me to be alone, she is always by my...

June 30, 2015

The Underdog Who Soared

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Bigby inspired me to start Project for Paws in 2012. I compose care packages for shelter dogs throughout the nation with handmade dog collars and donated treats and toys. Bigby represents the dogs that are still waiting for someone to...

June 25, 2015

Lady Bug (From Fighting Ring to Loved Princess)

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: Lady Bug has brought me so much joy and happiness. I have never laughed so much. She lets me dress her up in the cutest outfits and together we are showing the world that pit bulls are lovable family pets....

June 11, 2015

Oscar de la Renta From Bait dog to Bed hog

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: It was a rough road at first with lots of vet trips & meds to find out that he didn't have mange and that it was in fact allergies and it has been so relieving to see him no longer...

June 09, 2015

Teddy

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: He and my others are so comforting, grounding and I love caring for them, its so rewarding to me knowing they are safe and happy. Please see this link on his rescue story from the streets. http://wkbn.com/2015/01/30/volunteers-help-save-wild-dogs/ ...

June 03, 2015

Gary Oldman AKA Garrison

How Has Your Hero Changed Your Life?: It's amazing to see how a dog who was tied up to a pole on the roof in the Bronx can be such a wonderful, loving, caring, sweet cuddlebug! He just wants to be near his "person" and can't help...