Photographer Coaxes Smile Out Of Shelter ‘Underdog’ Who Wouldn’t Leave Kennel
“All he needed was a friend.” Vivian Powers gripped her camera and peered into the kennel, where a brown dog lay curled tightly on a cot, frozen with fear. She…
Dog Who Looked Like She Was ‘Dipped In Concrete’ Finally Gets A Second Chance
“I really could not tell what breed of dog she was …” When RSPCA animal rescue officer Krissy Raine responded to a report about a severely neglected dog, she braced…
Cats and dogs to receive improved protection as EU agrees on first regulation
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is the primary international framework designed to reduce the threats that global trade poses to wildlife.…
Strangers Step Up In The Best Way After Dog Is Caught Stealing Toy From Store
“It was so sweet to see him so happy …” Just days before Christmas, Plaza Las Américas mall in Mérida, Mexico, was packed with shoppers scrambling to grab last-minute gifts.…
Dog Shares Favorite Treats With All His Friends Before Crossing Rainbow Bridge
It was a party to remember ❤️ Jamieson McCormack and her 8-year-old rescue dog, Simon, had a tradition that meant everything to them. McCormack lovingly called Simon her “little orange…
Mom Pulls Over For Every Stray Dog She Sees — And Ends Up Saving 5,000 Animals
When Zully Vasquez Ventura and her family settled in Cleveland, Texas, in 2019, it was meant to be a fresh start. After adopting their dog, Bella, they left their Houston…
Dog Shocks Family When Her Black Fur Changes Colors Right Before Their Eyes
“It started with a spot …” When Miles Webs was a teenager, he brought home a small black puppy, never imagining that her sleek, dark coat would someday transform. But…
Camera Catches Dog Wandering In From Street To Ask Cafe Owner For A Hug
“It was a beautiful gesture.” Late one night last week, a security camera inside a small Brazilian café recorded a moment of quiet kindness that has since captured hearts far…
Donate a pound of food to shelter animals just by writing a letter to Chewy Claus (aka the Santa for pets)
If you share your life with a pet, you already know they deserve a little extra magic — especially during the holidays. That’s where Chewy Claus comes in. Chewy’s festive,…
Only 200 people in the US are certified as a ‘veterinary social worker.’ Here’s why their work’s essential
Steve Greig knows heartbreak all too well. In 2012, the Denver retiree lost his beloved dog, Wolfgang, after the 12-year-old pup was struck by a car. The loss left Greig…