Animal

Heartbroken ‘Bear’ waits for his owner to come back after having been surrendered

Heartbroken ‘Bear’ waits for his owner to come back after having been surrendered

Seven-year-old Bear was surrendered to the Baldwin Park Shelter by his owner on August 27. He doesn’t want treats, toys or food; he...
Why won’t someone love me? Beautiful young shepherd yearning for a home

Why won’t someone love me? Beautiful young shepherd yearning for a home

Two-year-old Rue was transferred from the Palmdale Shelter to Carson Animal Care Center with hope that someone will see her beautiful face and...
Stray puppy in Sri Lanka would wag her tail every time someone would pass by to get their attention

Stray puppy in Sri Lanka would wag her tail every time someone would pass by to get their attention

A stray puppy that scavenged for tiny scraps of food in an open air market in Sri Lanka had been hoping for a...
Owner of kitten covered in mites and maggots wanted her put to sleep but sanctuary wouldn’t hear of it

Owner of kitten covered in mites and maggots wanted her put to sleep but sanctuary wouldn’t hear of it

In Rimersburg, Pennsylvania, the owner of a six-week-old kitten arrived at a nearby veterinarian’s office early this week; the kitten had been covered...
UPDATE: One last hope to rescue ‘Gadget’ who is slated to die today at Manhattan’s animal shelter

UPDATE: One last hope to rescue ‘Gadget’ who is slated to die today at Manhattan’s animal shelter

UPDATE: Gadget had been reserved for rescue but that reserve fell through. He is rescheduled to die on Sept. 14. PLEASE SHARE. One...
Husky on her way to emergency vet hospital after woman witnessed two men shooting dog in head

Husky on her way to emergency vet hospital after woman witnessed two men shooting dog in head

In Cleveland, Texas, a woman taking her two young children to school Thursday morning witnessed two men shooting a young dog in the...
Five zebras on the loose in Washington D.C. suburb

Five zebras on the loose in Washington D.C. suburb

In Prince George County, Maryland, five escaped zebras escaped from the farm where they live in the Washington D.C. suburb. Five of the...
Florida man arrested for shooting dog in face during domestic dispute

Florida man arrested for shooting dog in face during domestic dispute

In Volusia County, authorities arrested a man for shooting the family dog in the face during a domestic dispute. Steven Parsons, 30, is...
Abandoned hunting dog left starving and near death in a field, but rescuers came to her aid

Abandoned hunting dog left starving and near death in a field, but rescuers came to her aid

In a countryside field in Karditsa, Greece, volunteers with the Diasozo Animal Rescue Team, were alerted to an abandoned dog in horrible shape...
Dog who faced imminent death still waits to be adopted after seven long years

Dog who faced imminent death still waits to be adopted after seven long years

In a Bosnian shelter, five puppies were about to be put to sleep when they were miraculously rescued by Saving Suffering Strays. When...