Gliding quietly down Maryland’s South River, a kayaker suddenly froze mid-paddle.From the thick green reeds at the water’s edge, a pair of piercing eyes stared back at him. It wasn’t…
Inside a crowded Texas shelter, staff faced one of the hardest days imaginable. With kennels full and no more space left, they had to make the devastating choice to euthanize…
Bath time is usually no fun for pets, especially cats. This poor cat, named Lucy, verbally expresses her feelings by repeatedly saying “no more” while her human is giving her…
Poor Tigger! The tabby cat got some oil stains on his back which meant he needed to have a bath. It was his first time in the tub, and like…
A Mama bear and her five adorable cubs took refuge from the sweltering heat in Rockaway Township, New Jersey by taking a dip in the Basso family’s backyard pool. The…
Arabella is a sweet and happy homeless dog who loves receiving attention. She’s also got an adorable routine that has caught the attention of the shelter staff and now thousands…
A heartbreaking update to a recent story: Tater Tot, the rescued kitten whose story inspired people around the world, has died. Tater Tot was first rescued in June. Born with malformed…
It’s the middle of summer, and with temperatures hitting record highs lately many of us are really feeling the heat, and looking for ways to cool off. It turns out,…
When senior dog Jack arrived at Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society in Virginia he was depressed and scared. He was so sad that he would put his face in the corner of…
A young brown bear got himself into quite a “hair-raising” situation when he got stuck up a utility pole in Wilcox, Arizona. Luckily for the bear, a worker with a…
Bruno the dog is recovering after fifteen Good Samaritans came together to rescue him off of a New Hampshire mountain. Bruno had been out for a hike with his family…
Callie Clemens couldn’t sleep knowing there was a litter of puppies trapped in the storm drains in Houston. The puppies were dumped in a neighborhood known as a dog dumping…
While away on a trip, Gemma Halliday received a photo from her mom back home. At first glance, it looked like a simple scene — a pair of feet resting…
It’s shocking how cruel some people can be to animals, but thankfully there are also kind people in the world willing to step up and give these creatures the love…
Some animals are born with disabilities but still deserve love and a chance to thrive. That was the case for Tater Tot, a kitten born with malformed limbs who is…
In our golden years, dogs are not just loyal companions but can also bring a sense of purpose and joy. This is particularly relevant as companionship becomes increasingly important with…
Oscar the cat came to The Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Rhode Island when he was just a kitten. The staff decided to adopt him, and he…
All shelter dogs only dream of finding a home of their own, but it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Many dogs wait months or even years through…
Piper the Husky was away for three whole days and returns home and notices immediately that something is very different. But what could it be? 😉 A baby! Piper now…
Visit the zoo and you can see all kinds of unique and interesting animals. But the sun bears at a Chinese zoo are catching the world’s attention for a very…
