Good Dogs

Just when it seemed like time had run out, a shelter dog named Satchi got the kind of rescue story you only dream about. After spending months in an overcrowded shelter, he ended up on the euthanasia list, until volunteer Dharma...

A little dog, named Pipoca, has clearly mastered the art of “me time.” From a young age, his family brought him to Dermato Vet Puro Amor, a veterinary clinic and spa in Brazil. Over time, Pipoca grew especially fond of...

Some of the best friendships come from the most unexpected places. For Emmy, a golden Labrador with a heart full of love, the highlight of her day is visiting her neighbor, Linda Rose. From the moment Emmy’s family moved in,...

Not every dog shows love in the same way. Some are gentle and reserved, while others seem to have no limits when it comes to affection. That difference became clear when Winnie, a sweet but socially cautious pup, met her...

Atlas, an Entlebucher Mountain Dog, recently captured hearts online with his remarkable patience. In a video shared by his owners, Atlas is seen sitting calmly in front of his dinner bowl, drooling slightly but not touching a single bite. He...

Aurora’s story is nothing short of incredible. In 2023, she was rescued from a dog meat farm in South Korea, where she had been left chained and malnourished. When rescuers from Jindo Love Rescue stepped in, they quickly learned she...

Rheagar, a cheerful golden retriever from Des Moines, Iowa, has taken the meaning of “going for a walk” to a whole new level. Known for his easygoing personality and daily strolls with his dog walker, Rheagar recently proved he’s more...

Golden Retrievers are known for their love of the water, but one pup in Thailand has taken “swim buddy” to a whole new level. Instead of paddling alongside another dog, this golden shares the river with… an otter.  A playful...

Shelter life isn’t easy, especially for dogs who spend months waiting for someone to notice them. Franny, a sweet pup in Pennsylvania, knew this feeling all too well. Despite her gentle nature and big heart, she watched other dogs find...

Bo, a lovable Chocolate Labrador, has captured hearts everywhere with his endearing pre-dinner ritual, where he patiently waits for a kiss on the nose. This charming habit was discovered by Cassidy Barnard, who was pet-sitting Bo and couldn’t resist sharing...

There are a million ways to say “I love you” on your wedding day, but this groom found a way that was uniquely his. Before seeing his bride, he turned around to find someone just as special waiting there: his...

There’s something undeniably special about the bond between a child and a dog, but what happens when that friendship begins on day one?  In a recent moment that has melted hearts, a sweet family shared the emotional introduction of their...

For many of us, dogs aren’t just pets, they’re family. And as our canine companions age, the little things become the big things. That’s exactly how one woman felt about her senior dog, Buddy, whose favorite part of the day...

Weddings are often a celebration of love and new beginnings, but sometimes, they also become a beautiful way to honor a love that’s been there all along. One couple recently made sure their big day included a very special guest...

When your dog has been by your side for 16 amazing years, there’s no such thing as “too much” when it comes to celebrating their birthday. Just ask Zeus, the adorable senior pup who recently rang in his sweet sixteen...

Baseball fans got an extra dose of joy recently when a very special four-legged guest took the field. Meet Bruce, the Golden Retriever who's winning hearts as a bat retrieving superstar!  At just 21 months old, Bruce made his big-league...

An Unimaginable Loss on the Farm On a quiet family farm in Lexington, Kentucky, something extraordinary unfolded something that speaks to the heart of empathy, instinct, and the profound connection animals are capable of. It all began when a newborn...

In a quiet shelter in Wildomar, California, something truly heartwarming happened that shows just how powerful kindness and connection can be, especially between a child and a dog in need.  Image from afvpets TikTok Building Trust One Page at a...

Summer’s here, and at Barker Beds, we’re celebrating the furry faces that brighten our workplace every day, our employee pups! They inspire everything we do, especially as we soak up the sun and enjoy all the fun and relaxation this...

Daredevil Meets His New Family When Daredevil came home as a tiny golden retriever puppy, his new family knew life might look a little different for him. Born blind, he wouldn’t be able to see the world around him, but...

Golden retriever Isabelle spent her life spreading love, now her 500+ bandanas tell the story in a heartfelt quilt made just for her.