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It’s Unanimous: Every Country in the UN Signs Agreement to Protect Wildlife
In an international body where it seems no one gets along, the United Nations has found something everyone likes – wild animals.
It took three-years,...
Clear Your Schedule: Baby Kitten Cuddling is a Real Volunteer Job
If kittens, cuddles, and saving lives are up your alley, we’ve got just the volunteer job for you.
In hopes of making shelter kitties more...
Cutest, Smallest Baby Horse In the World is Born for Therapy (WATCH)
“Itty Bitty Hope” isn’t just a run of the mill miniature horse.
Weighing just 13 pounds at birth, she tied the record for the smallest...
How to Create a ‘Humane Backyard’ for Wildlife and Turn Your Ordinary Garden Lush
This summer, as you tend to your backyard, rooftop, lawn, or terrace garden, consider making it a place where local wildlife can find refuge, a...
Kittens on Loan Leads to Happier Workplace For This Office
There’s a unique ‘library’ in Las Cruces, New Mexico. But it’s kittens – not books – that people are checking out.
A few years ago,...
DJ Takes Dying Dog on Bucket List Trip Across America (PHOTOS)
Most people know Neil Armstrong as one of Jay-Z’s former tour DJs and creator of the Dinner & A Mixtape series.
His friends know him...
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...
Terminally Ill Homeless Man and Dog Gifted With Apartment, Pet Food
It all started with one good deed that led to an even bigger one, which resulted in a life-changing one, all in the name...
Heroic Dog Buries Her Nine Puppies to Save Them from Fire (WATCH)
With no way to outrun a raging wildfire, a dog dug a deep hole to hide her nine puppies from the smoke and flames....
Ring in the Year of the Sheep With These Fun Facts
Asia said goodbye to the Year of the Horse yesterday and rang in the New Year on Thursday with parades and fireworks celebrating the...
Homeless Woman Gets New Home, Reunites with Dogs After Outpouring of Support
After a local Chicago woman was featured on the news sleeping in a tent in the woods, having given up her dogs to a...
Coffee With Cats: America’s First Cat Cafe Opens In Oakland
Cat Town Café – the nation’s first permanent cat café – is now open in downtown Oakland to serve coffee and promote feline adoptions.
Cat...
Internet Awaits Giraffe’s Birth With 24/7 Webcam View
A giraffe mom named Autumn is expecting her second baby soon and all eyes are on the shelter in South Carolina she shares with...
PETA Donates Furs (Yes, Furs) to Detroit Homeless
PETA, the animal-rights organization, has donated more than 100 fur coats — and dozens of leather jackets, wool scarves and angora sweaters — to...
500 Dogs Are Being Rescued and Flown to New Homes Today
One day. 500 animals. 14 private planes. 120 rescue organizations. 100’s of volunteers. 30,000 air miles. 11 destinations. And many, many happy tails.
Today is...
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...
Project Ships Blankets, Stuffed Toys and Bedtime Stories to Oklahoma Children
Project Night Night has begun delivering its comforting "Night Night bags" to children in Oklahoma, detouring from its regular work of providing them to...
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...
From Dog Fighting to Prison Pup to Famous Therapy Dog
As Michele Pich took hold of the dog’s leash, the prisoner handed it to her but with one request. “Please, just promise me that...
Host Kristin Chenoweth Presents Hero Dog Awards Tonight on Hallmark Channel
The American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards will be broadcast tonight, Thursday, Nov. 8, with the usual pomp and Hollywood stars -- like Betty...