In the animal world Black Friday means much more than crazy crowds and super savings. Many shelters waive their adoption fees over the Thanksgiving weekend to help the pets in…
The Humane Society of Utah has come up with a unique way to help their shelter dogs find forever homes—and it actually works! Photographer Guinnevere Shuster takes photobooth style pics of the…
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has come to the aid of Cantinho da Lili, a Portuguese nonprofit animal rescue and rehabilitation shelter facing closure as a result of the cost of…
When it comes to adopting a dog, the first room that people always look at is the puppy room. Everyone wants a puppy because they are cute and little. But…
Like humans, animals can form unbreakable bonds with each other. No one knows the strength of a bond like a dog. These are extremely loyal creatures who would do anything…
When Wang Yan, a Chinese millionaire, lost his beloved dog, he was devastated. His dog and him had been together for years and to lose a best friend that’s been…
While it is unfortunate that dogs that are abused wind up in shelters, a shelter is better than living in an abuser’s home. This poor dog who was being abused in…
Chris and Mariesa lived a crazy enough life, what with a handful of big rescue dogs to wrangle at home. But one day at their county kennel, they came across a…
You don’t need to be an adult to make a difference in the world, as proven by one incredible young boy from the Philippines. An 11-year-old named Ken started his own animal shelter, the…
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This video about a shelter dog named Suzie will capture your heart. With a simple gesture, this video from Save A Hound, shows the importance of adopting a pet from…
Older animals in a shelter often have a harder time finding new adoptive families. No one tends to want an older dog, mainly because of their health issues and medical…
In a shelter with many other dogs, Ginger Rogers found an adorable way to stand out. Every time someone walked by her cage, she’d dance her little heart out! All…
The joyful moment of Dreadlock is really worth seeing! Dreadlock the dog is almost 10 years old and has been at Soi Dog Foundation’s shelter in Thailand for the last…
A shelter dog who was featured in a heartbreaking video that went viral has found a forever home thanks to a group of dedicated rescuers. The fear and confusion on…
Zuzu the 2-year-old German shepherd was abandoned at the Downey Animal Care Center in California, after her dad had passed away and her owners found her too sad to deal…
A Pit Bull mix named Noelle was brought to a Canadian shelter by someone who said he had found her as a stray. Shelter staff suspected he was actually the…
It’s something that shelter workers see way too often. Animals brought to them by their owners because they are just getting too old, sick, or expensive. But when this woman…
Most elderly cats and dogs are sweet animals who love relaxing and hanging out with their favorite humans. These older animals are big fans of showering their owners with love…
Two dogs named Lucy and Sully happened to arrive at a Humane Society shelter at around the same time. Sully was only a puppy, and he had been adopted and…
Louie, Marolyn Diver’s family dog, had always been a good boy. But nobody, least of all his family, had any idea they had a hero on their hands! Louie was…
