Kittens Ignored At Adoption Event Don’t Know It’s Because They’re ‘Different’
They were the only ones left at the end of the event 🥺 Last month, the NAWS Humane Society of Illinois hosted a cat adoption event, and many lucky kitties…
Woman Upgrades Doorbell So She Doesn’t Miss Another Visit From Neighbor Dog
“I hate when I miss Emmy.” Everyone has that one friend they could spend all day with and never get bored. For Emmy, a yellow Labrador retriever, that friend is…
Sweet Pup ‘Devastated’ After She’s Returned To Shelter For Being Too Snuggly
“Roxxie wanted to snuggle in bed at night, and they just didn’t want to deal with that.” When Roxxie, a 5-year-old pit bull, was adopted from the Huntington County Humane…
Cyclist Turns Into ‘Angel’ After Finding Dog Cowering In The Middle Of Nowhere
“I said, ‘No matter what, I’m going to get you out of here.’” For Clobaldo Dongo, a passionate cyclist from Peru’s arid desert coast, long-distance rides across empty roadways are…
New Cancer Drug Helps Pet Cats—and Could Save Human Lives Too
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and UC Davis have completed the first clinical trial of a promising new cancer drug in pet cats, providing hope for…
Rescuer Notices Box In Overgrowth — Then Realizes There Are 5 Babies Inside
“They’re getting a second chance” ❤️ Early last month, San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) responded to a distressing call: a group of abandoned puppies had been left by the…
Chicago-wide search for beloved service dog ends as ‘Bam Bam’ reunites with owner after 72 days
On June 5, the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago was shaken when a 14-year-old dachshund named Bam Bam was stolen from a backyard. The elderly pup wasn’t just any dog—he…
Shelter Puppy Sprints Toward Adopters — Then Gets Her Heart Broken A Week Later
“he was just a little too much for them.” Lucky Charm, a bouncy 5-month-old pup, has been calling the Benton-Franklin Humane Society home since early July. In that short time,…
Frightened Puppy Will Only Leave Shelter Kennel If Someone Is Holding His Paws
Every day he gets a little bit braver. When Stewie first arrived at a California shelter earlier this month, he had no idea how to act. The new, noisy environment…
Parents Are Left Speechless By What Dog Does On Son’s First Day Of School
“He wouldn’t leave the foyer.” When Beau’s family first told him a baby was on the way, he didn’t really understand what it meant. He joined in for the gender…