Animal

Blue-eyed shepherd is perfect and needs help out of overcrowded California shelter now

Blue-eyed shepherd is perfect and needs help out of overcrowded California shelter now

A beautiful three-year-old shepherd with piercing blue eyes needs a home. Transferred from the Palmdale shelter on September 1, 2021, Alize is 45...
Ohio man told police his dog accidentally shot herself after dog had been trained to ‘bring gun to him’

Ohio man told police his dog accidentally shot herself after dog had been trained to ‘bring gun to him’

In a bizarre incident occurring in Norwalk, Ohio on Monday, the owner of a dog told authorities that “his dog shot itself and...
Dog born with upside down paws walking after Oklahoma State Vet College completes her surgery

Dog born with upside down paws walking after Oklahoma State Vet College completes her surgery

Siggi was born with a rare condition called congenital luxation and dislocation of the bilateral elbows. Simply described, the determined little rat terrier’s...
Senior shepherd clinging to her last puppy soon to need a home for her golden years

Senior shepherd clinging to her last puppy soon to need a home for her golden years

For now this senior mother shepherd is being called Mama Maude; her story will break your heart, but will also give you hope....
Bonded pair surrendered to shelter and it’s not the fault of the dogs: Someone needed to open their home and heart

Bonded pair surrendered to shelter and it’s not the fault of the dogs: Someone needed to open their home and heart

At the East Valley Animal Shelter, Dez and Koda were surrendered because of “landlord/residential issues.” What a sad state of affairs when humans...
‘Will anyone ever want me?’ Dog adopted, given away and nearly starved to death waits to rewrite his history

‘Will anyone ever want me?’ Dog adopted, given away and nearly starved to death waits to rewrite his history

Meet Spot. Four years ago when he was just a puppy, he had been a Staten Island shelter dog. A family soon adopted...
So many people turned a blind eye to Emma, but her suffering is over and her world has changed

So many people turned a blind eye to Emma, but her suffering is over and her world has changed

An emaciated dog in Houston seemed to be invisible to the eyes of humans who walked by her day after day, as if...
Man dying from ALS adopted dog who gave him a longer life held on until the dog found a new home

Man dying from ALS adopted dog who gave him a longer life held on until the dog found a new home

A San Francisco man who had been in the last stages of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), a deadly disease that affects the central...
Injured, full of scars and being chased by other loose dogs, one lucky dog gets a second chance

Injured, full of scars and being chased by other loose dogs, one lucky dog gets a second chance

In Cleveland, Texas, stray dogs roam everywhere, and despite a local animal rescue, ThisIsHouston, routinely covering the area with their mobile spay/neuter unit,...
Frightened 12-pound terrier hiding in the corner needs help making it out of shelter

Frightened 12-pound terrier hiding in the corner needs help making it out of shelter

A one-year-old frightened terrier who barely weighs 12 pounds hides in the corner. One can only imagine how scary a noisy animal shelter...