Making a Difference

On the left, an aerial thermal image shows a small boat on water; on the right, a curly-haired dog wearing a red life jacket stands on a white speedboat.

Infrared Drone Searches the Darkness for a Dog and Owner In A Sinking Boat

Stamford boat rescue demonstrates coordinated responders using infrared drone imaging to save a person and their dog.

Infrared Drone Searches the Darkness for a Dog and Owner In A Sinking Boat

Stamford boat rescue demonstrates coordinated responders using infrared drone imaging to save a person and their dog.

Three firefighters work amid charred debris outside a heavily fire-damaged red wooden structure, holding a hose.

Firefighters Carry Eight Pets From a Burning Home and Revive One Cat at the Scene

Evansville house fire displaced nine people while firefighters rescued multiple pets and the Red Cross assisted affected families.

Firefighters Carry Eight Pets From a Burning Home and Revive One Cat at the Scene

Evansville house fire displaced nine people while firefighters rescued multiple pets and the Red Cross assisted affected families.

On the left, a blonde woman in a dark uniform crouches near water outdoors; on the right, a brown dog stands secured inside a police vehicle.

Officers Throw a Rope Into Rushing Water as Two Dogs Fight to Stay Afloat

Uplifting Tempe canal rescue reunites two dogs with family thanks to police, rescue partners, and microchipping.

Officers Throw a Rope Into Rushing Water as Two Dogs Fight to Stay Afloat

Uplifting Tempe canal rescue reunites two dogs with family thanks to police, rescue partners, and microchipping.

On the left, an older man with white hair faces the camera against a gray background; on the right, a younger man with dark hair does the same.

Deputies Rescue Dogs Lying in Their Own Urine After Family Allegedly Leaves Them to Cook in a U-Haul

Two men arrested after dogs and pigeons rescued from a sweltering U-Haul, highlighting dangers of dogs in hot vehicle.

Deputies Rescue Dogs Lying in Their Own Urine After Family Allegedly Leaves Them to Cook in a U-Haul

Two men arrested after dogs and pigeons rescued from a sweltering U-Haul, highlighting dangers of dogs in hot vehicle.

Side-by-side feature image for the “cw-dog-returned-to-shelter-over-breed-restrictions-finds-new-forever-home” campaign.

Eight-Month-Old Puppy Loses His Home for Something He Cannot Understand

Uplifting tale: a dog returned to shelter due to breed restrictions finds a new home thanks to social media advocacy.

Eight-Month-Old Puppy Loses His Home for Something He Cannot Understand

Uplifting tale: a dog returned to shelter due to breed restrictions finds a new home thanks to social media advocacy.

On the left, a golden-brown dog lies curled on a shelter floor near a tennis ball; on the right, the same dog sits upright wearing a patriotic bandana.

Bonded Shelter Dogs Woody and Buzz Lose Two Homes but Refuse to Lose Each Other

Bonded shelter dogs Woody and Buzz found a forever home together after multiple returns, thanks to community support online.

Bonded Shelter Dogs Woody and Buzz Lose Two Homes but Refuse to Lose Each Other

Bonded shelter dogs Woody and Buzz found a forever home together after multiple returns, thanks to community support online.