Dogs & Puppies

On the left, a black-and-white dog sits on a blue cot in a shelter kennel; on the right, a dark gray dog wearing a red harness rests contentedly against a.

Shelter Dog Becomes the Ultimate Couch Crasher After Finally Getting a Taste of Home

Uplifting story of a shelter dog finding calm and joy during a one night foster couch stay.

Shelter Dog Becomes the Ultimate Couch Crasher After Finally Getting a Taste of Home

Uplifting story of a shelter dog finding calm and joy during a one night foster couch stay.

On the left, a man with a red beard in striped prison attire stands against a concrete block wall; on the right, a woman with long brown hair in similar.

Sixty-Nine Dead Cats Found Inside Texas Home as More Than 70 Animals Are Rescued Alive

Alvarado animal hoarding case spotlights neglect and rescue efforts as communities and shelters respond.

Sixty-Nine Dead Cats Found Inside Texas Home as More Than 70 Animals Are Rescued Alive

Alvarado animal hoarding case spotlights neglect and rescue efforts as communities and shelters respond.

From Fear to Forever: This War Survivor Finds a Home in Ireland

From Fear to Forever: This War Survivor Finds a Home in Ireland

She finally found peace and a family of her own. 

From Fear to Forever: This War Survivor Finds a Home in Ireland

She finally found peace and a family of her own. 

Pet Food Recalls Keep Coming and Families Keep Finding Out Too Late

Pet Food Recalls Keep Coming and Families Keep Finding Out Too Late

Dogs and cats across the U.S. have been getting sick from contaminated pet food — and in many cases, their families had no idea anything was wrong until after the...

Pet Food Recalls Keep Coming and Families Keep Finding Out Too Late

Dogs and cats across the U.S. have been getting sick from contaminated pet food — and in many cases, their families had no idea anything was wrong until after the...

On the left, a gray pit bull rests its paws on a black gate indoors; on the right, the same dog leans close to a curly-haired woman's face.

Benicio Survives Porcupine Quills Then Begs Every Visitor Not to Leave Him Alone

Heartfelt story of Benicio, a rescued pup hoping for a home, highlights shelter dog adoption and waived fees.

Benicio Survives Porcupine Quills Then Begs Every Visitor Not to Leave Him Alone

Heartfelt story of Benicio, a rescued pup hoping for a home, highlights shelter dog adoption and waived fees.

On the left, a brown pit bull peers through kennel bars wearing a teal collar; on the right, the same dog stands on hind legs on a leash held by.

Shelter Dog Has Watched 670 Days Pass but Still Runs to Greet Every Human

Long-term shelter dog Draco waits patiently at Miami-Dade, hopeful for a loving home and family to adopt him.

Shelter Dog Has Watched 670 Days Pass but Still Runs to Greet Every Human

Long-term shelter dog Draco waits patiently at Miami-Dade, hopeful for a loving home and family to adopt him.