Animal

Winnie woofs through porcupine encounter: A reminder for dog owners

Winnie woofs through porcupine encounter: A reminder for dog owners

Winnie, a friendly Boston terrier, who recently arrived at the Blackfoot Animal Shelter in eastern Idaho, is on the mend after a prickly...
Bonded pair separated at Miami shelter after both dogs survived gator infested swamp

Bonded pair separated at Miami shelter after both dogs survived gator infested swamp

After having been abandoned at a secluded trailer park in the gator infested Everglades, located on the outskirts of Miami, two dogs managed...
Help save Zeus Areio: NYC shelter dog facing euthanasia now needs loving home

Help save Zeus Areio: NYC shelter dog facing euthanasia now needs loving home

This sweet, loving dog named Zeus Areio is on borrowed time at a NYC shelter. His euthanasia date has been set, but with...
UPDATE: Boxed in no more: Rescuer becomes hero and adopts pup on the run

UPDATE: Boxed in no more: Rescuer becomes hero and adopts pup on the run

A canine conundrum that captivated a community has finally reached a happy ending. After eluding capture for months, the “dog with a box...
Is this really a dog? Poor little poodle arrives at Phoenix shelter

Is this really a dog? Poor little poodle arrives at Phoenix shelter

In Phoenix, Arizona, a tiny mess of tangles with urine and feces embedded into a heartbreaking young dog arrived on March 5 to...
Nala finds foster home: Gentle giant preferred people over crowded kennel

Nala finds foster home: Gentle giant preferred people over crowded kennel

Nala, a lovable German Shepherd, performed a daring escape attempt at the Greenville Humane Society in South Carolina on Sunday night. Unlike most...
Heartbreaking forever friends Tilly and Winston cross the Rainbow Bridge together

Heartbreaking forever friends Tilly and Winston cross the Rainbow Bridge together

Winston, a once spunky rescue pup, 13, and Tilly, a ginger tabby cat, 15, with a heart of gold, weren’t always the best...
Virginia Wildlife Center staff dress up as fox to rescue newborn kit

Virginia Wildlife Center staff dress up as fox to rescue newborn kit

An adorable and innovative approach to animal care is grabbing hearts at the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia. Their unlikely hero? A red...
Second chance for Shelbie: Puppy overcomes ‘ruff’ start, seeks loving home

Second chance for Shelbie: Puppy overcomes ‘ruff’ start, seeks loving home

Shelbie, a spunky Labrador retriever puppy mix, hasn’t had the easiest beginning. Abandoned alongside two siblings on a highway in California, her young...
No one wants goofy baby Boxer ‘Mozart’ at Ohio SPCA

No one wants goofy baby Boxer ‘Mozart’ at Ohio SPCA

Seven months is a long time to wait for a loving home, and that’s exactly how long Mozart, a two-year-old Boxer mix, has...