Dog saved new owner’s life after he had a stroke

Good News Notes: “Brian Myers knew he was in trouble when he fell to the floor. He had no feeling on his left side and couldn’t stand up in the crawl space between his bed and the wall. “It was really frightening — I couldn’t get up and I didn’t realize at that moment that…

Dog Rescued After Falling Through Ice Into Plainfield Pond

Good News Notes: “A German shepherd named Maverick had a close call Tuesday morning falling through the ice into a pond. Plainfield Fire Chief Jon Stratton said firefighters got a call about the 10-month-old dog in the icy water near Drauden Road and Catherine Drive around 7 a.m. Firefighters who arrived found a good Samaritan…

New technology at BEVs helps dog overcome obstacles of his disability

Good News Notes: “The new Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists or BEVs facility in Williston provides the kind of care animals can’t get anywhere else in the state and now we’re seeing that in action with 7-year-old ‘Huckleberry.’” “The German shepherd was diagnosed with a terminal illness about a year ago, but thanks to state-of-the-art…

Paralyzed dog finds new way to get around thanks to wheelchair donation

Good News Notes: “A dog surrendered to a humane society in Wisconsin is showing absolute resilience with her new way to get around.” “Once her story was shared on facebook, it got the attention of Melissa Maluegge.” “She turned her grief into giving back by donating Riley’s wheelchair to Kira.” View the whole story here:…