Tina Foster

The thought of euthanasia is every dog lover’s worst nightmare, yet it remains a harsh reality for many shelter animals. With shelters across the country …

Every dog deserves to know what love and safety feel like. As pet parents, we go above and beyond to make sure our furry companions …

Abuse and neglect leave lasting marks on dogs, some visible, others buried deep within. No animal should ever endure such suffering, yet many do. The …

Every loving dog owner wants their pet to live a happy and healthy life. That means nutritious food, a cozy place to rest, regular vet …

Katerina, a gentle and affectionate shelter dog, spent countless days wondering why no one ever chose her. She had everything a potential adopter could want: …

No one knew what Ghost, an eighteen-month-old Husky, had gone through before he was found wandering the streets and brought to Carson Animal Shelter in …

When rescuers first found a pregnant dog named Zia wandering through a California neighborhood, they immediately knew she needed help. She was taken to a …

Sara Williamson never expected her quick trip to the grocery store would turn into a rescue effort. As she exited a Kroger in Mississippi, her …

Every dog dreams of feeling safe, loved, and close to their humans. Affection and comfort mean everything to them. But for many abandoned dogs, that …

When Clay first noticed Tappie, she was scavenging through piles of trash near one of his job sites in North Georgia. The workers would toss …

In East Los Angeles, California, residents were startled when they noticed a fluffy white figure peering out from the narrow gap between two garage structures.  …

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to accidentally take home someone else’s dog instead of your own? Most of us would think …

Jessie Tussing, the coordinator at Heartland Humane Society, has seen her fair share of unusual rescues. But one Friday evening turned out to be unlike …

Most people agree that animals bring something extraordinary into our lives. They offer loyalty, protection, and unconditional love. It’s no surprise that many choose to …

Most dogs are perfectly content with affection, good meals, and a warm place to sleep. But Maverick, a spirited pup from Florida, is wired a …

It’s always heartbreaking to witness an animal struggling to survive alone. Sadly, scenes like these are far too common. This time, the story gained attention …

For stray dogs left to survive on their own, every day is a battle between fear and hope. The streets can be harsh, and many …

A mother’s nurturing presence is vital in a puppy’s earliest days. Her warmth and protection help fragile newborns grow strong and confident. But for a …

While the issue of stray dogs remains widespread across the United States, with many rescue organizations working tirelessly to help, another heartbreaking problem often receives …

Anyone who’s spent time rescuing animals knows the heartbreak that comes with witnessing neglect. But even seasoned rescuers can be caught off guard by the …

All the three newborn puppies wanted was to feel their mother’s warmth and care. Instead, they were torn away from her and shown unthinkable cruelty. …

For more than ten years, Conrad, an elderly Beagle, endured a life filled with cruelty and disregard. When he was finally discovered at a California …

A small blonde dog had been left to fend for herself after being abandoned by the very people who were supposed to love her. Alone, …

For animal lover Jenny Leech, nothing brings more fulfillment than caring for senior and special-needs dogs. Over the years, she has dedicated her life to …

Birth is one of life’s most beautiful and extraordinary events. The staff at a West Virginia veterinary clinic experienced that joy firsthand when an adorable …

Most people don’t expect to find themselves in the middle of a rescue mission while sipping their morning coffee. But for one man in Colorado, …

Shelters across the country are filled with dogs hoping for one thing: a home of their own. Sadly, many will never get that chance. Each …

Dogs are known for their playful nature, and sometimes that energy leads to unexpected trouble. Mischief can be charming, chaotic, or even concerning, and when …

There’s something we rarely pause to consider. What do toys truly represent to our dogs? While many pups tear through them with joy, the deeper …

Disaster can unfold in an instant, leaving behind destruction and heartbreak. In those moments, when the dust settles and the wreckage is all that remains, …

Few things are more painful than witnessing the suffering of a dog betrayed by the very people he loved. That was the heartbreaking reality for …

Every day, countless dogs endure hardship, but it’s often the stereotypes that leave the most lasting damage. From the false belief that Pit Bulls are …

Animal welfare groups issue daily alerts about the dangers pets face and the overcrowding in shelters. Yet, despite these efforts, many continue to mistreat animals, …

Over the years, I’ve written countless stories about abandoned dogs and their journeys. But Maeve’s story, filled with pain and resilience, is one that will …

Sometimes life forces people into painful decisions, and for some pet owners, that means surrendering the animals they love most. For the dogs left behind, …

Adapting to life in a shelter is rarely simple, especially for young puppies who have only known the harshness of the streets and have never …

Having rescued animals before, I understand how vital their backstories can be. Knowing where they came from and how they ended up in their current …

While strolling through the streets of Los Angeles, California, Bridget Blitsch came across a moment that left her deeply shaken. She witnessed a family sobbing …

Shugy, a pregnant stray, endured hunger, cold, and loneliness day after day. Her only wish was to find a warm, secure place to bring her …

Brittany Simpson and her loved ones faced every dog owner’s nightmare when their cherished pet, Ruger, vanished from their yard. They searched endlessly, clinging to …

When someone adopts a puppy, they usually have a general idea of how that dog will look as it matures. While physical traits evolve, the …

A small dog with fur tangled into thick mats tried to cross a bustling California road, surrounded by speeding vehicles. She was clearly terrified and …

During one of her regular rescue outings, Amber, founder of Heart of the Underdog in Texas, spotted a black dog darting across a busy road. …

When employees at Fayetteville Animal Protection Society in North Carolina arrived at work one Sunday morning, they were met with a sight they hadn’t anticipated. …

Life has a way of surprising us when we least expect it. Amber Rodriguez, who lives in Minnesota, recently experienced one of those moments firsthand. …

Many times, individuals see a dog being mistreated or neglected, whether in public or at a home, and decide not to intervene. It’s a persistent …

What started as a typical afternoon quickly became unforgettable for Lilia Toscano when she spotted a rubber tote abandoned near the road by her Detroit …

Frankie, a five-week-old Pit Bull puppy, faced heartbreak early in life when his family chose to abandon him. They placed the small pup inside a …

A dog’s world centers around the human they love, offering unwavering devotion and loyalty for life. Dogs who live in warm homes with caring families …

For a dog, love and security mean everything when they’re with someone they trust. But life can be cruel. A dog who once spent every …