Animals

Black dog with a yellow collar sitting tensely on a blue blanket in a kennel, shown in two similar angles.

Adopted Dog Returned In Days Faces Crushing Rejection Again

Shelter dog Zelda's story highlights the need for patient, committed adopters and careful preparation for successful adoption.

Adopted Dog Returned In Days Faces Crushing Rejection Again

Shelter dog Zelda's story highlights the need for patient, committed adopters and careful preparation for successful adoption.

Black-and-tan dog sitting on a raised cot in a kennel, with a second image of the dog lying on soft gray bedding.

Puppy Saved From Death Faces New Battle For Love

Mort was saved from the euthanasia list but still waits in a Fresno shelter for a loving home.

Puppy Saved From Death Faces New Battle For Love

Mort was saved from the euthanasia list but still waits in a Fresno shelter for a loving home.

Senior yellow Labrador retriever standing on grass outdoors, looking slightly to the side with a gentle expression. Older terrier mix resting on a dog bed indoors, lit by warm sunlight beside a blue pillow.

Scientists Move Closer To Giving Senior Dogs More Healthy Years

A new pill for senior dogs could soon push pet medicine into unfamiliar territory. It is not meant to treat one disease, but to slow the decline that takes so...

Scientists Move Closer To Giving Senior Dogs More Healthy Years

A new pill for senior dogs could soon push pet medicine into unfamiliar territory. It is not meant to treat one disease, but to slow the decline that takes so...

Split image showing a distant bison herd at dusk beside a close-up portrait of a bison’s face in winter.

Trump Administration Targets America’s Buffalo In A Fight Over Public Land

The American bison once nearly vanished from the continent. Now, a federal decision could force hundreds of them off public grasslands in Montana and replace their grazing permits with cattle-only...

Trump Administration Targets America’s Buffalo In A Fight Over Public Land

The American bison once nearly vanished from the continent. Now, a federal decision could force hundreds of them off public grasslands in Montana and replace their grazing permits with cattle-only...

Split image of a black cat before and after recovery, with a close-up portrait on the left and the cat standing indoors in a patterned recovery shirt on the right.

Heartbroken Cat Watches Owner Leave Without Her

Luna's urgent need highlights cat rehoming challenges and shelter overcapacity, seeking a loving adopter or foster by October 25.

Heartbroken Cat Watches Owner Leave Without Her

Luna's urgent need highlights cat rehoming challenges and shelter overcapacity, seeking a loving adopter or foster by October 25.

Split image of a brown dog stranded in dark floodwater beside a wall, shown in two views while partially submerged in a drainage canal.

Abandoned Dog Trapped In Canal Begs For Rescue

Uplifting rescue: dog abandoned in a drainage canal rescued by Blue Cross of India, now thriving in a forever home.

Abandoned Dog Trapped In Canal Begs For Rescue

Uplifting rescue: dog abandoned in a drainage canal rescued by Blue Cross of India, now thriving in a forever home.