Tina Foster

Massachusetts living comes with its own unique challenges and joys, from snowy winters to busy city apartments. When choosing a pet, Bay Staters need companions …

Utah’s stunning landscapes aren’t just for humans – our four-legged friends deserve to explore them too! From the iconic red rock formations of Moab to …

Living in the Big Apple comes with premium price tags on everything: including pet insurance! New York’s high veterinary costs, urban hazards, and breed-specific health …

Scientists have made an extraordinary discovery in the waters off California’s coast – a fish species once thought extinct for millions of years! This remarkable …

Sneezing fits and itchy eyes shouldn’t stop you from having a furry friend! Illinois families dealing with allergies have discovered that certain dog breeds can …

Florida’s sunny beaches are a paradise for dogs who love to run, swim, and soak up the sea breeze, but not every breed is built …

Imagine my surprise when, during a hike near Lake Tahoe, I paused to admire a lizard basking on a rock—only for a passing ranger to …

New York cats have mastered the art of finding the coziest, quirkiest hiding spots no matter how tiny the space. From sneaky corners behind bookshelves …

While Amber, a rescuer and the founder of Heart of the Underdog, a rescue in Texas, was on one of her rescue missions, she spotted …

When Veronica Shea was out hiking with her dog on her regular trail in the Angeles National Forest in California, she spotted something unusual.   When …

There’s no such thing as a broken dog. It’s always about the circumstances, the treatment, and the amount of love and effort you invest in …

There are many factors to consider before adopting a dog: Is your home suitable? Is a dog you want to adopt pet-friendly? What are the …

Do you know how many dogs end up in shelters every year? A couple of million, that’s for sure. The number changes and varies from …

Imagine coming to work early in the morning and seeing two pups out of the blue, waiting for you in front of the building!  Well, …

When the staff at Fayetteville Animal Protection Society, a shelter based in North Carolina, came to work on Sunday, after storms earlier that month, they …

In many abandonment stories, dogs usually deal with neglectful owners who never wanted them in the first place, only to later discard them when it’s …

When Officer Ashley Sanchez, at Eastpointe Police Animal Control Division in Michigan, received a call from a woman who reported a stray dog roaming around …

As someone who was a proud dog owner once, I think I can say that I have, on an occasion or two, spoiled my dog …

What seemed like an ordinary day for Lilia Toscano turned into an unforgettable one when she spotted a rubber tote bag left on the roadside …

When puppies find love and a place to call home, they feel like they have found everything they need in order to be happy. Sadly, …

Appreciating your dog’s fabulous coat is sure fun and awesome, but the process behind it – not so much! Grooming requires extensive dedication, especially if …

As I was reading the story I am about to talk about, something about it was just really sad and depressing. When dogs get adopted, …

Usually, when we wake up and get ready for our day, we don’t really think that we will end up being heroes that day. So, …

Stray dogs roam the streets, looking for food and shelter. Their days are filled with fear and uncertainty. Some stray pups find themselves at dangerous …

Sometimes, the most unexpected things come from the most ordinary places. For Brian Waldrop, the Stream Team Coordinator at Missouri Department of Conservation, and his …

While a big-hearted woman named Tessa Lane was driving down a highway in Texas in the pouring rain, she spotted something strange by the side …

No dog wants to spend their days behind kennel bars, hoping somebody notices them and gives them much-needed attention. Unfortunately, many shelter pups have no …

When you love your hoomans, you just never want to let go! At least, that’s what Hunty would say if he could speak. This pawdorable …

While kind people were driving in Fresno, California, they noticed a heartwrenching sight on the side of a road. There was an abandoned dog curled …

I’m pretty sure our real-life puppy heroine, Suzy, must’ve made a special wish on that cold December night. How else can we explain the serendipitous …

Seeing how social and extroverted most dogs are never ceases to amaze me. It’s like all of them live to play all day long. Even …

When a man in Long Island went out one morning and got in his car that was sitting unused for a couple of months, he …

While standing on a platform waiting for her train in New York City, a woman named Kristine Malone heard something quite strange. Little cries were …

Unfortunately, nowadays, shelters are full and many canines have to spend their best days in dark and cold kennels, instead of in a warm home …

Leo had too much burden on his back.  So many troubles, but so little time has passed under his paws.  He grew old too soon. …

In all of my years of being surrounded by dogs, I’ve found that therapy dogs are just the sweetest and most emphatic dogs. All of …

For most of us, heading to work isn’t exactly thrilling – unless your job involves jumping out of planes every day.  For the rest of …

No matter how neglectful and poorly thought out it may appear at times, dog owners sometimes have no choice but to resort to abandonment.  For …

While driving in a rural area in Elloree, South Carolina, a couple noticed a snake crossing the road and slowed down right away.   Moments later, …

As the couple hiked in the California woods, slowly approaching its depth, little did they know that an adorable surprise awaited them. While they were …

How does a relaxing bath sound after a long, exhausting day? Perfect, if you ask me. And, perfect, if you ask Nicole, a proud Pug …

One thing about living in the suburbs is that life can be really predictable and ordinary, while other times, it’s shocking and surprising, but in …

As a robust working breed of great strength, descended from the Mastiffs of the Roman legions, can you imagine a Rottweiler terrified of one tiny …

Animals, just like people, have feelings, and sometimes they feel even stronger. That is why it is always a tragedy when a man leaves his …

All puppies deserve to have a loving home and forever humans who will spoil them with love. Sadly, countless puppies live at narrow shelter kennels …

When a local resident of Long Island let his dogs outside to play in the yard, he could never have imagined the shock that he …

I wish all people loved their dogs immensely and cared about their feelings and well-being. If that were the case, no pup would have been …

A kind-hearted man was on his way to work when he spotted a pile of trash scattered along the road. As he approached the pile, …

Even though you could argue that the job of a rescuer is one of the best and most rewarding jobs you can have, they still …

Nothing could have prepared Gin Walker for the heartbreaking sight that she was about to witness as she walked toward a dumpster in her neighborhood. …