On a frigid winter day in East St. Louis, a lonely pup named Adobe wandered aimlessly through the streets, feeling lost and heartbroken. He longed …

When Olivia Boblet began volunteering at the SPCA of Southwest Michigan, she never expected that one dog would capture her heart the instant they met. …

Stray dogs roam the streets, each one silently longing for the day they’ll be rescued from the dangers around them. All they want is a …

I kept wondering why Toby was so unwanted that his past owners decided to let him go. It wasn’t because he was aggressive, since he’s …

Carlyn Foreman, a foster from New York, had always been a dog lover. Still, no pup had captured her heart quite like Norman did. Foreman …

Jackie was adopted from a shelter when she was just a young puppy, and she truly believed she had found her forever home. After many …

Every pet owner should take responsibility for keeping their animal safe and healthy. There are plenty of ways a dog or other pet could end …

Unfortunately, in the shelter world, first impressions can mean everything. For many dogs, that first, and sometimes only, glance from a potential adopter can seal …

Sadly, when animals are neglected, it can lead to serious health problems. From their teeth and fur to even their nails, it’s important to always …

Every time I step into an animal shelter, I’m instantly flooded with a mix of emotions—both joy and sadness. Each animal behind those kennels has …

Dogs have a knack for catching us off guard. Just when you think you’ve seen every quirk they have, they find a way to surprise …

If there’s one type of story I never get tired of, it’s the kind where a rescue ends with a happily-ever-after. The tales of stray …

Sadly, far too many dogs still endure the unforgiving streets, while many people pass them by without a second glance. If more realized that even …

All puppies deserve to spend their days in a warm home with forever humans who will shower them with affection. Sadly, far too many young …

Dogs are creatures whose entire world revolves around their favorite human. Their purest joy comes from living in a warm, safe home with a loving …

Animal rescuers come across all kinds of heartbreaking abandonment cases every single day, but some truly leave a lasting mark. When compassionate passersby spotted thirty …

Hopeless and defeated, a lonely pup stood on the street. Unable to use his back legs because of the pain from his injury, he felt …

We all wish there were no people who could neglect, abuse, or abandon animals. Sadly, that would be an ideal world, and reality is far …

It’s heartbreaking to think about what stray dogs must endure to survive. Not long ago, I saw a pup who seemed hurt, but as soon …

Picture this: you are just going about your day as usual. Everything is going great, but then suddenly, you see something on the road. From …

I always find it funny when dogs are playing and one of them suddenly does something they probably shouldn’t. The shocked look on their faces …

Many dogs bark at anything they notice, often so much that their owners stop paying attention. Shelly Lisi, who lives in a rural area with …

Some shelter dogs spend their entire lives not knowing that the outside world can be beautiful with the right family. Ralphie was one of those …

Bear, a Cane Corso, spent almost an entire year wandering the streets of Mobile, Alabama, with a large plastic container stuck over his head. The …

Being a former dog owner myself, one of the key things I considered when adopting was the dog’s breed and age. While it wasn’t the …