GOOD DOGS

Dogs always find a way to amaze us each day. Whether that be cheering us up when we feel down, lending us a helping paw, or alerting us during a bad situation, these amazing creatures make every day better. Meet Cokie, a rescue pittie, who loves going to the dog...

Here at Big Barker, we love celebrating amazing dogs and all the things they have done to help their communities. When Big Barker finds a Good Dog doing amazing acts of service in their community, we are eager to share their stories on our blog. Today, we would like to...

Bailey is a Bernese mountain dog that lives happily with his family in New Zealand enjoying all the fun parts of life. However, he was unfortunately diagnosed with elbow dysplasia when he was only 7 months old. His family was completely heartbroken as he underwent CT scans to confirm the...

When Big Barker finds a Good Dog doing an amazing act of service for their family or community, we are eager to award them a Good Dog Gold Medal. Today, we would like to introduce you to the newest Good Dog Gold Medal Winner, Maddox. This award is presented to...

Dogs are such incredible animals and so loyal to their loved ones. Just take a dog that showed the unbreakable bond with his owner. A woman in Turkey fell ill and had to be taken to the hospital. An ambulance arrived for her, but her dog was not allowed in...

Sometimes a pup needs the right playmate to come out of their shell. Samson, a service dog in training, just didn’t connect with other dogs. He took his work very seriously and didn’t take time to just play. But, all that changed one day when a kitten named Cleo was...

After three long years, a sweet dog named Rocky was finally reunited with his owner, Eileen, all thanks to social media. After Rocky went missing in 2018 his parents searched tirelessly, but no one was ever able to find him and his owners began to lose hope.

Meet Gabriel, the puppy was who frightened and afraid of human touch when he was rescued. Unfortunately, he was born with a deformity that caused him to have difficulty walking. Unlike the other puppies in his foster home (who the rescuers thought were his siblings), he didn't want to play...

A New York police force recently added a wonderful addition to their family! Meet Maggie, a stray dog from Long Island, with boundless energy and a unique life story.

Jeanie is a three-legged special needs therapy dog that has been trained to spread joy to children, veterans, the elderly, and special needs people as well. Her good nature and calm demeanor captivate everyone that comes into contact with her.

Dogs always have the ability to cheer us up, don't they? In the crazy time we are currently living in, healthcare and frontline workers have been working tirelessly each and everyday to help and serve people in their communities. This can be an extremely stressful and anxious experience, that can take...

Cowboy is an adorable white pit bull puppy, who was born with no control of his hind legs. He was fortunately given a second chance at life by an amazing foster! Now you can see him run on his own.