When 2-year-old Ace arrived at Ventura County Animal Services, it wasn’t hard to see what set him apart — his size. Weighing in at a whopping 103 pounds, this gentle…
At the Oromocto and Area SPCA, one senior cat is making a name for himself — one smack at a time. Meet Max, a cranky but loveable old feline who…
Meredith Lee was on her usual morning commute when something unusual caught her eye — a small, pink blur darting along the side of the road. At first glance, she…
As a brutal winter storm swept across Michigan, the world outside turned white — and silent. But amid the howling wind and driving snow, a lone pit bull mix named…
When Donna Lochmann crouched down beside an abandoned van in a quiet St. Louis neighborhood, she could hear the faint sound of a growl rumbling from the shadows. Neighbors had…
When Julia Wood stopped by an adoption event the other day, one particular cat immediately caught her eye. In a kennel near the front sat a black-and-white cat pressing herself…
In mid-October, Ellen Rutz received a frantic call from her sister in Germany. She’d stumbled upon a leopard gecko left alone in a park — a pet lizard who clearly…
At a recent adoption event, Julia Wood noticed a black-and-white cat pressing against the glass of her kennel, purring and rolling around as if begging for affection. Curious, Wood stepped…
Declawing cats was once a common practice across the United States, with cat owners opting to remove their pet’s claws in order to prevent skin cuts and furniture damage. But in…
Generations of TV viewers are familiar with Bob Barker, who served as the iconic host of The Price is Right from 1972 to 2007. Barker was definitely a memorable part of the…
It was a situation no horse lover wants to happen. Four horses fell through the ice into a frigid pond on a farm in Montana prompting an urgent rescue effort…
A laugh is always appreciated after a long day or any day for that matter. That’s why the winning photos from the annual Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards are always such…
In the quiet streets of Lonavala, India, a faint cry echoed through the night — the desperate voice of a newborn pup named Yuki. Alone and shivering, the tiny dog…
Left behind in the South Carolina woods by a breeder who abandoned him and several other dogs, Parker had nowhere safe to turn. Unsure of where to go or whom…
For over two months, Maxine, a 1-year-old shepherd mix, has been waiting inside her kennel at the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter. Shelter life isn’t easy, but Maxine has found…
Dogs sadly don’t live as long as humans do, but some lucky dogs are blessed with good long lives: some even reach the rare milestone of reaching their 20s. And…
Gorillas are incredible animals, and they’re also one of the closest animal relatives to humans. Our species share a lot in common, and many times an unlikely, beautiful bond can…
They call her “The Carrot.” The fish has been swimming in the Bluewater Lakes in Champagne, France for about 15 years and during that time has evaded most anglers. But…
When a group of dogs arrived at The Little Guild in West Cornwall, Connecticut, after being transferred from an overcrowded shelter in Georgia, one dog immediately caught everyone’s attention. Her…
When Donna Lochmann received a call about a frightened dog hiding in the basement of an abandoned house, she rushed to the scene. She expected to find one stray in…
