All About Dogs

Over ONE YEAR in the rescue shelter.
That’s no life for an dog, and this one is a just 2 ears old..😳🙄😖
Foster, adopt, shares…they all save lives

People ask, can I give your dog a cookie, a treat, a hug.
I smile and say NOPE, thanks for asking and keep moving.

THEY DIE FRIDAY.
SHARES save lives…and it will be these dogs that are dying

It’s a never ending battle for life.
The intake numbers always are higher then the saved numbers.
Back yard breeders 🤬😡🤮😡🤬

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Kleenex alert.

😭 They Told The Handler To "Hide His Face" For Photos. His Response Left The Entire Room In Tears... 💔🇺🇸
Saved 47 soldiers. Killed 3 insurgents. Lost half his face.
Meet K-9 Valor. He wasn’t just a military working dog doing his job. He was a dog who made a permanent, unbreakable decision: his face was a fair trade for the lives of forty-seven American soldiers.
At the Pentagon, during a deeply emotional morning in May 2023, a seven-year-old Belgian Malinois stood at attention.
Half of his face was scarred beyond recognition. His left eye was gone. His left ear was missing. His jaw had been painfully reconstructed.
Yet, he stood tall. Because on that day, the Congressional Medal of Honor Committee made a historic exception. K-9 Valor became the FIRST military working dog in history to receive the highest military decoration.
Here is the heartbreaking and heroic true story of what happened in Kabul on August 26, 2021. 👇
During the catastrophic attack at Abbey Gate, Valor survived the first su***de bomber by positioning his own body between the deadly blast and his handler, Staff Sergeant Marcus Webb.
But his heroism didn’t stop there.
Valor identified a SECOND bomber. He alerted his handler just 30 seconds before detonation. Those 30 seconds were a miracle. They gave Staff Sergeant Webb enough time to move the line back.
When the catastrophic blast hit, 47 soldiers were safely out of the kill radius. They survived because a dog decided their lives mattered more than his own.
But the blast took a devastating toll on Valor. He took heavy shrapnel to his face. His left side was destroyed. Medics worked frantically on him for 40 minutes, completely convinced he wouldn’t make it.
But K-9 Valor wasn’t done fighting.
As he lay bleeding and dying, three armed insurgents approached the wounded soldiers, looking to finish the job.
Half-faced, bleeding, and barely breathing, Valor forced himself to stand up.
He attacked. Hand-to-hand. Teeth-to-knife. He took down all three insurgents with precise throat strikes, neutralizing the threat before finally collapsing.
They medevaced him to Germany. It took 17 grueling surgeries to reconstruct his jaw and save his life. But they couldn't save his face.
Fast forward to the Pentagon ceremony. The Secretary of Defense placed the Medal of Honor around Valor's neck. The entire room stood up and applauded for eight straight minutes. Tears streamed down the faces of hardened generals.
Valor sat at attention. Scarred face forward. He wasn't hiding.
Staff Sergeant Webb stood right beside him, his hand gently resting on Valor's shoulder.
"He doesn't see himself as disfigured," Webb said, his voice breaking. "He sees himself as a soldier who did his job. Forty-seven people went home to their families because of him. That's all he cares about."
After the ceremony, reporters asked to take photos from Valor's "good side."
Webb immediately refused.
"No sides. Full face," Webb said firmly. "He earned every single scar. He's not hiding them."
Today, Valor is 9 years old and living a peaceful life in Colorado with Webb. He now works as a PTSD therapy dog for military veterans.
When wounded warriors look at him, they don't see scars. They see unconditional love and unmatched courage.
As one veteran said while touching Valor's scarred cheek: "If he can keep going, looking like that, carrying what he carries... then I can too."
Valor is living proof that physical beauty is temporary, but heroism is FOREVER.
👇 PLEASE DO NOT SCROLL PAST WITHOUT HONORING THIS HERO! 👇
If you believe K-9 Valor is a true American Hero, please type "RESPECT" or "HERO" in the comments below!
Share this post to make sure his incredible sacrifice is never forgotten! 🇺🇸❤️🐾

FOSTER for a deployed service member.
Details in OP.
Please fill out an application located in OP.
MANY locations are in need.
Shares save lives

*Update- location needed has changed*

Rocky needs your help as his owner prepares for a PCS move — an urgent foster is needed now.
• Foster Needed NOW–07/12/26 • Within 1 hour of Newport, RI, or Philadelphia, PA.

Rocky is a 5-year-old Yorkie with a big personality and lots of energy. He loves being around people, enjoys making friends wherever he goes, and even knows about 10 tricks — including playing dead! Rocky is playful, social, and happiest when he’s included in the fun, but he’s also happy to relax and hang out with his people.

To foster Rocky please complete this form:
https://wkf.ms/479V5Fy?text_mkvw7s3z=Rocky
For more information about Rocky, volunteering or fostering other pets, click here — please reach out to us by filling in this form:
https://wkf.ms/42vIlWT

If you are already a foster, please reach out to [email protected]

Note: The owner covers all expenses – you just need to provide a safe and loving home.

Rottie blend.
He’s got multiple things against him.
His breed,
His dark coloring. Dark dogs don’t get adopted as quickly
His softness being at the shelter..overwhelming him
He needs a soft place to land..
Shares save lives…