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“Fospice” Gives Terminally Ill Shelter Dogs Chance at a Happy Ending
Thanks to "Fospice" (think foster + hospice), a program run by Foster Dogs, a lucky select few elderly or terminally ill dogs like Biscuit are...
Vegas the Rescue Horse Gets Lucky in Love
Vegas is a lucky horse, but it wasn't always that way.
After suffering abuse by her previous owner, she had a hard time learning to...
Kitten Survives 3000-Mile Trip From Egypt to UK Locked in a Box
Curiosity nearly killed this cat. An 8-month old kitten became an accidental tourist after snuggling inside a shipping container full of linens in Egypt....
18 Months After Hurricane Took Their Dog, a Miracle in the Shelter (Updated w/ Video)
Chuck James and his wife, Elicia, lost their dog Reckless in superstorm Sandy when their fence was destroyed. Just his collar remained, caught in...
Paralyzed Pit Bull Brings Message Of Perseverance To Patients
When Elsa was only one year old she suffered a major spinal cord stroke, leaving her unable to walk.
Kelly Dann had only recently adopted...
Ralph Lauren Uses Rescue Dogs in Fashion Spread
For the first time, Ralph Lauren is featuring shelter dogs in its fashion advertising, showing off its line of fall accessories alongside adorable rescue...
Teaching Dogs to Drive Mini Coopers in Bid to Find Adoptive Homes
Every year, the SPCA needs to find homes for thousands of dogs that have been abused, abandoned, or just forgotten. The dogs may be...
Family Surrenders Pet to be Euthanized But Tearful Goodbye Moves Vet to do Surgery for Free
After their beloved dog fell on a spike and home remedies were only prolonging her suffering, the family decided to surrender the pet to...
One Year After the Disaster, the Final Pet Lost During the Joplin Tornado is Claimed
One year ago after a deadly tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., among 161 humans killed, countless pets also lost their lives or became homeless...
Happiness for Scotland’s Saddest Dog
Scooby, the two-year-old bull terrier of Staffordshire, dubbed Scotland's saddest dog, was back to his bubbly best yesterday after being found a new home....
Dog Nobody Wanted is Honored as National Lifesaving Hero
Three years ago, Bear was a 100-pound Shiloh German shepherd nobody wanted at a Texas shelter. Monday, he was given the 30th National Hero...
Camera Drones Enlisted in Fight Against Badger Cruelty in Ireland
In the UK, the world's second oldest animal welfare organization said it was shocked by the scale of organized badger persecution it has uncovered...
Humane Society Pairs Problem Pups With Prisoners
California inmates are helping correct the behavior problems of shelter dogs, a therapeutic exercise that benefits both convicts and canines.
Dogs described as having "limited...
Caretaker of Stray Cats Wins Charitable Deduction Fight in Court: Helps All Animal Rescue Volunteers
A woman who claimed a charitable deduction for taking care of 70 stray cats won her case against the IRS, a victory for animal-rescue...
Pit Bull that Saved Family in Fire Wins National Hero Award
A 15-month-old dog had to overcome fire and smoke -- and her breed's reputation -- to become a national hero. The dog named Diamond...