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UPDATE: Sheriff Adopts the Dog That Was Chained to Porch in Rising Floodwaters
A dog rescued from rising flood waters has a new home with the Texas sheriff that has been saving the animals, lives and property...
News Crew Rescues Dog Chained to Porch in Rising Floodwaters (WATCH)
A television crew in Houston, Texas rescued a dog left chained to a front porch last week as floodwaters surged to record levels.
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Volunteers Go ‘Rogue’, Ignore Police Lines to Rescue Pets Stranded in Fire Zone
When a fast-moving wildfire stranded dozens of pets behind fire lines, a group of Canadian truck hobbyists kicked their compassion into high-gear, and slipped...
Lost Baby Beaver at DC Subway is Cared For Until Help Arrives (VIDEO)
The good samaritans of Washington D.C. spent their time making sure that this adventurous little baby critter wouldn't get into any trouble.
Ringling Bros. Parades Elephants for Final Time, Retires Them 2 Years Early
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s has featured circus elephants in their show for the last time, officially retiring the animals last night and...
SeaWorld Ends Captive Breeding of Orcas at All its Parks
SeaWorld announced that it is ending its killer whale breeding program, and also for its last generation of orcas it will provide only natural...
Companies are Giving Workers Time Off to Grieve the Loss of a Pet
When Erica Lee’s dog, “the best dog ever,” passed away, his death left a huge hole in the family.
What Erica needed most was some...
Nervous Dog Turns into Joyous Mama Reunited With Lost Pups (WATCH)
Cora the canine was nothing but nervous until she saw her lost puppies tumble out of an animal carrier.
Big-hearted Little Boy Gives Up Birthday Gifts to Help Shelter Animals
A five-year-old boy passed up birthday presents in favor of toys and treats for animals in local shelters.
With his birthday early in the year...
Moby Opens Vegan Restaurant, Donates All Profits to Purrr-fect Cause
You might know Moby from his cool electronica music, or his DJ and recording work that has earned about $30 million, but did you know about his new vegan restaurant in...
The Animal Welfare Movement Saw Major Victories in 2015 in the U.S.
Few activist groups benefited from such sweeping legislative gains in the United States as the animal welfare movement did during 2015.
The extraordinary victories came...
Olé! Another Mexican State Bans Traditional Bullfights
A third Mexican state has ‘taken the bull by the horns’ and banned bullfighting.
As the spectacle sport continues to become increasingly unpopular, Coahuila joins Sonora...
Woman Reads to Shelter Dogs to Ease Their Loneliness—And Her Own
It all started because she missed her own dog.
After 14 years with her beloved Welsh corgi, Sandy Barbabella was at a loss when he died last...
Nobody Wanted This Dog Because Of Her Looks–’Til One Family Came Along
Little Lisa, a ten-week old Westie/Chihuahua mix puppy, arrived at the Humane Society of Silicon Valley looking like she’d seen better days.
Despite her physical...
Woman Helps Pet Owners in Poverty and Her Program is Now in 28 States
A lot of attention is paid to helping pets get adopted—but one woman saw a need to help furry ones who already had homes.
Amanda Arrington,...
Arizona City Mandates All Dogs Sold in Pet Stores Will Come From Shelters
For the longest time, rescue groups, shelter volunteers, and animal lovers everywhere have hoped the day would come when pet stores would sell shelter...
A Whopping 5,200 Shelter Pets Were Adopted in One Weekend Event
Over the weekend, an incredible 5,277 shelter pets found homes in a multi-state adoption event orchestrated by Maddie’s Fund, named for a cherished miniature...
Photo Booth Pictures Help Shelter Dogs Find New Homes
Dogs that were once hard to adopt have become hard to resist thanks to photographer Guinevere Shuster, who found that goofy grins, rubbery faces...
Lonely Veteran Finds New Friend in a Four-Legged “Battle Buddy”
Since leaving the army, Chris's days have been--well, lonely. Like many veterans, Chris missed the camaraderie and closeness of his fellow soldiers.
Chris thought perhaps a...
Left in Dumpster, Puppies Raised by Inmates Now Find Forever Homes
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In the frigid month of January in Sioux Falls, six puppies left in a dumpster were rescued and handed over to inmates to be...