Founded in 1997, Puppies Behind Bars is the brainchild of Gloria Gilbert Stoga, a New York woman who recognized that prison inmates would make excellent dog raisers. Prisoners have time, of course, but they also don't cost as much as professionals, who routinely charge $25,000 to train one animal.

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Shocked and huddled together for safety, these puppies are lucky to be alive after being saved from an act of almost unbelievable barbarity.

*now it's puppies* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Puppies vs cat picked by sbalaciu 2 years ago

A toddler lost in the Virginia woods was back home safe Sunday thanks to two puppies who kept him warm through a harrowing night of freezing temperatures. picked by eastcoast1978 12 months ago

Few dog lovers could resist the appeal of these bright-eyed, mischievous puppies. Yet despite their charm, they are members of a breed so diminished that it is now rarer than the giant panda. They are Glen of Imaal terriers, of which only 25 breeding b***hes remain in Britain. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Feeding time at the Mason home is a bit unusual. That's because Susie Mason's cat, Tinkerbell, is nursing not only her three newborn kittens, but also three Chihuahua puppies whose own mother won't nurse them.

Story here picked by suebe 2 years ago

LAS CRUCES - Officials at the Doña Ana County-Las Cruces animal shelter say they'll have to euthanize more than four dozen dogs this week to make room for 12 pit bulls from an unresolved dog fighting case that are set to be transferred to the facility at the end of the week. To make room, the existing dogs - 56 adults and puppies - must be euthanized. picked by TraumaMamma 5 months ago

Follow-up to Plime story: Blood tests have proven that the cat did not give birth to puppies. picked by speedracer 3 years ago

Police and three animal rescue groups raided the facility, and the search resulted in the seizure of more than 230 dogs and puppies, several of which were diagnosed with infectious diseases. picked by marli 2 years ago

Call-in-Sick is a revolutionary new free service that allows you to call in your sick message to your boss or employer from anywhere, any time, you can record your sick message the night before then schedule it to be sent directly to your boss's phone early in the morning without you even getting out of bed! picked by Maiden 3 years ago

this is difficult to watch... an interview with three of the mothers taken during the raid on the polygamist sect. their take on the raid, freedom, and their lifestyles almost in unison. picked by ybcool 2 years ago

Is this even possible? The offspring were born with dog traits. picked by wickedsmart 3 years ago

When good puppies are used for bad reasons picked by DashFantastic 2 years ago

Not that there's anything wrong with that. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Princess is reunited with her pups after they were trapped under a pile of rubble. WSVN's Rene Marsh reports. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Religious extremist wackos of any faith have issues. Some serious freaking insane issues. This guy is one example, albeit not as violent as some. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The fad for unusual, ultra-small dogs - possibly child substitutes as the birth rate in Japan falls - has a price in sickly, deformed puppies. picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

Owner Yang, of Anqian village in Fuqing, said the hen moved into the dog's kennel after it gave birth last month, reports Southeast Express. Since then, the hen refuses to leave the kennel, staying inside all day and only walking out when the dog is nursing its puppies. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

cute. picked by subobisis 2 years ago

An Irish setter has had a record-breaking 16 pups - after wolfing down battered cod from the local chippy. Kelly's bumper litter of puppies is proof that fish is just the job for a dog's dinner. Her owner Dee Farndell last night revealed battered cod was the secret behind the stunning baby boom - the biggest in her 35 years of breeding. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago