Special needs animals

Get ready to fall head over heels! A dog named Beaux Tox was born with a facial deformity as a result of being squished in his mother's womb with five other puppies and unfortunately, that resulted in him being constantly rejected by adopters.

Courtney Bellew, director of Special Needs Animal Rescue (SNARR) in White Plains, NY has devoted her life to saving the broken, sick, elderly and unwanted dogs of New York, New Jersey and beyond. When she learned about a special dog with facial deformities abandoned at a Tennessee home by his former owners, she knew that he was just the kind of challenge she lives for. The puppy’s name is Woody and his uniquely shaped face is not a sign of ... Read more

Both dogs have facial deformities and live in Oregon. Picasso (left), five years old, was born with a twisted snout, while one-year-old Newt (right) suffered an injury from his mother biting him.

A little special needs cat captured a couple's hearts and changed their lives forever. Ever since they took him out of the shelter, he hasn't stopped cuddling. Meet Monty the cat! Courtesy: Monty Three years ago, a couple found a very special cat at a local animal shelter. His previous o...

Maya the cat was discovered behind a Chinese food restaurant and sent to a kill shelter because of her special needs. Finally, she's heading home for good.

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