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25 Rescued Lions Start New Life in US After Circus Mistreatment
A record-breaking animal rescue operation ended Thursday when 25 Bolivian circus lions touched down at Denver airport in route to their new life within...
Abused Beagle Still Lives 22 Years After its Rescue by Loving Family
The dog was a sickly-looking beagle with no hair on her ears. "You could see all of her ribs," said Lynn Marshall, who rescued...
Man With the Golden Voice: Why do We Gravitate to Good News Stories?
It is a popular adage that good news doesn't sell for the mainstream media where the motto seems to be, "if it bleeds, it...
Another Newfoundland Hero Dog Senses Trouble and Saves the Day
A Roseville, Minnesota pooch has once again proven that dogs just may have a sixth sense after all -- and this particular breed, an...
City Hires Goats to Clean Up Kudzu in Atlanta Park
Two dozen goats will be dining on 1.5 acres of land overrun by kudzu, an invasive, non-native vine sometimes called "the demon of the...
New Law Forcing Bleak Puppy Mills Out of Business in Pennsylvania
New Pennsylvania legislation has gone a long way toward ending the state's reputation as the "puppy mill" capital of the East. The strictest kennel...
Man’s Best Friend Helps Kids Learn to Read
In a recent study, children who were reading to dogs became more confident and their reading scores increased by 12 percent over kids who...
Families Open Homes to Pets Impacted by Oil
Hundreds of families facing hardship in the Gulf were forced to give up their pets to a local shelter. After an NBC News report...
Homeless Man Rescues Dog Dumped in 6-Foot Oil Pit
It was a call Sheila Zachar won't soon forget. Her friend, James Beavers, a homeless veteran living at an abandoned car wash in East...
Dog Leads Police to Burning Building
A german shepherd was told to go get help after a fire started in a remote area of snowy Alaska. "Buddy" then found...
The Little College That Could: Butler Reaches NCAA Final
A little engine called Butler, the small liberal arts college from Indianapolis, has won 25 basketball games in a row, beating Michigan State...
Ellen Unveils US Postal Stamps of Actual Shelter Animals to Promote Adoption
The Postmaster General unveiled new Animal Rescue commemorative postage stamps on the Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday, launching the Stamps to the Rescue promotional campaign.
The...
Jennifer Credits 4-Legged Companion for her New Lease on Life
Jennifer Francis credits her steadfast four-legged companion with saving her life: her mental health assistance dog, Spirit. She and Spirit are proof that...
Man Gives Puppy Mouth-To-Mouth After Fire Rescue
Three dogs are safe after being rescued during an apartment fire in Houston this week. Firefighters took action once they realized three...
Stroking Pets Can Cut Painkiller Use After Surgery
Stroking a pet can help patients cut their amount of painkillers in half, according to a new study.
The research found that patients who had...
Prison-trained Puppies Help Troops — and Convicts
Prisoners are paired with puppies in a ground-breaking program to train service dogs for injured war veterans. The program, Puppies Behind Bars, develops...
Cancer Survivor, 9, Funds Support Dog for 2-Year-old
After two years of surgery and chemotherapy for a brain tumor, a nine-year-old girl wanted other kids with cancer to have a gentle companion...
Baltimore Schools First in U.S. to Adopt Meatless Monday Menu
Meatless Monday is a campaign that aims to get Americans to cut out burgers and dogs one day each week as a way...
Lost Dog Gathers Clues to Find its Family (Video)
Over the last 20 years, the Love Me Tender animal rescue in central Tennessee has rounded up more than 1,000 abandoned dogs....
A Paw and a Prayer: Pilots Save Shelter Animals
Lady Di is a lovely purebred collie with a pleasant disposition, just like many of dogs dumped at shelters which euthanize animals by...