The U.S. Coast Guard Belle Isle station rescued a dog who had fallen through the ice on the Detroit River on Saturday.

A Warren animal rescue is taking donations to help save a dog that was found struggling to stay alive after being shot several times.

One local rescue group is wondering who left two dogs to die on Detroit’s west side near an open field at Trinity Street and West Outer Drive.

Officials said the Orion Township Fire Department rescued a tangled dog in Lake Sixteen on Tuesday.

A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.

A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.

Animal shelters in Michigan are overflowing with animals and Detroit Animal Control is busy.

The shelter has space for 84 and is currently housing 150 dogs.

A dog is working to make a recovery after being tied up outside of a business for days and left to die.

Over the last four years, Desirae Cornell couldn’t bear to get another dog and then she got the call Thursday morning.

Through a series of six flights, hundreds of at-risk pets will be saved through the Flying to Forever Homes program.

Cheryl Angelelli is a paralympian. She skydives, ballroom dances and has rescued four shih-tzu mixes over the last 16 years. Her wheelchair has never come up in the dog adoption process until last week.

Michigan State Police troopers were on patrol on northbound Interstate 75 near Davison early Thursday morning when they spotted a vehicle sitting on the shoulder with a puppy inside.

One of those people is Cathy Bissell who established the Bissell Pet Foundation. READ: Detroit Dog Rescue works to help pets outside in the cold, offers owners supportSixteen rescue partners traveled from around the country to bring donated food, blankets and cleaning supplies. Despite that, the number of abandoned pets is still high. One of the big reasons pets are abandoned is that many people don’t realize what a commitment it is to have a pet. AdCathy Bissell said her mission is to, “End pet homelessness and find a loving home for every pet.”If you’d like to learn more about her work and the Bissell Pet Foundation, check out the link below:Click here to learn more about the Bissell Pet Foundation.

A flight carrying some very special cargo landed Friday afternoon at Willow Run Airport.

DETROIT – There’s an effort underway to save the lives of twelve dogs someone left to die in a Detroit neighborhood. A Detroit dog rescue found them and is making sure they get the help they need to survive. Juniper Fleming runs the rescue, Rebel Dogs Detroit. Rebel Dogs Detroit is taking donations to pay for the thousands of dollars in veterinary bills that are expected. Adopting them out will take time because the dogs need to heal.

FRANKFORT, Mich. – A dog treading water nearly four miles offshore in Lake Michigan has been rescued by a family out on a boating trip. The family was able to have the dog scanned for a microchip. The owners later were located and reunited with their dog. “I just hope that if this was my dog, somebody would do the same for me,” Wilcox said. “I would just be very grateful, happy because I know how rough Lake Michigan can be.”

BAY CITY, Mich. – Five people and a dog have been rescued from a sinking boat in Saginaw Bay. The 50-foot vessel was halfway submerged and one person wearing a life jacket was in the water when a Coast Guard rescue boat arrived after 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Coast Guard said Thursday in a release. A line was tossed to the person who was pulled aboard the Coast Guard Station Saginaw River rescue boat. The other four people and the dog were helped aboard the rescue boat from the sinking vessel. Salvage crews were working Thursday on a plan to remove the sinking boat from Saginaw Bay, according to the Coast Guard.