When Dog Shelter Makes Appeal for Homes as Temps Plummet Below Zero People Arrive in Droves
The shelter was also asking folks to consider opening their homes for merely a few days of foster care; they got a late-Christmas miracle.
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Dog That Won't Stop Digging Saves Entire Neighborhood After They Find Dangerous Gas Leak Underground
Authorities informed her that if Kobe hadn't detected the leak when he did on December 21, the consequences could have been fatal.
This Golden Retriever is Nursing 3 African Painted Dog Pups at Indiana Zoo After Mother Abandoned Them
Their early struggles will present critical lessons to zoo visitors on the delicate nature of wild social structures.
Hero Dog Wakes Up Owners After Sensing Fire Across Street: 'Bark was Unlike' Any Heard Before
The firefighters got to meet the furry early warning system, who became a hit among them and the police.
Abused and Stuck in Shelter for 450 Days 'Mind-blowing' Dog Charms Everyone at Rehab and Finds Forever Home
Neo was a victim of severe animal abuse, but it wasn't long after arriving at Best Friends that a forever home was finally in sight.
Owning Pets Helps Stave Off Dementia for People Over 50 Living on Their Own
Caring for a pet helps stave off cognitive decline for people over 50 who live on their own, according to a new study of almost 8,000 participants.
Pennsylvania SPCA Shelter Empties Kennels for First Time in 47 Years: 'A True Miracle'
By Saturday two days before Christmas, every last one of them had found a new owner, leaving the kennels vacant on Christmas Day.
Once-Abused Dog Gets to Celebrate First Christmas With Vet Who Saved Him
A whippet puppy that was brought into an animal hospital with signs of abuse now is celebrating his first Christmas with a vet who saved him.
Pit Bull is Sworn in by Police as 'Paw-trol Officer' After He Showed Up One Day and Found Fur-ever Home
A pit bull named Bolo needed just one day with the officers at the Hopkinsville Police Department for them all to fall in love.
Man Visits Shelter Dog Every Day for 2 Months to Earn Her Trust Before Fostering Her
He outfitted his house with various ramps and padded corners to ensure she had a safe, maneuverable environment.
Tiny Golden Mole Not Seen in Almost 100 Years Rediscovered Thanks to Sniffing Dog and Determined Scientists
Without any physical specimen to examine, it was impossible to train a sniffing dog to find these little creatures, that's when they thought to
Determined Hound Leads Owner to a Cat Stuck Down 100-foot Mine Shaft for 6 Days
Leading Rose to an old opening in the mines, she realized what Daisy was showing her, and she immediately called Cornwall Fire and Rescue.
Dog of War Finds Loving New Home After Cheating Death Twice in Ukraine Devastation, Thanks to British Charity
A dog that twice cheated death in Ukraine was rescued from floods and bombings and now has a new home thanks to a British charity fund.
A Teenager Was Having a Stroke but His Dog Helped Save Him, Explains Doctor
Sabih Effendi, a neurosurgeon who treated Gabriel, told the family that if Axel hadn't intervened, he might never have recovered.
12-Year-Old Volunteer Gives a Rescued Pup a Wheelchair Made of LEGOS
A disabled dog can now run and fetch a ball with ease after a volunteer at an animal rescue group fashioned her a wheelchair made of LEGOS.
Dozens of People Volunteer to Entertain Lonely Shelter Pets for the Holidays-Maybe You Can Do It For Thanksgiving
When a shelter asked local Virginians to give their shelter animals a temporary home for the holidays, 92 different hosts stepped up to the plate.
Dog Ownership Associated With Longer Life-Especially Among Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors
Owning a dog was linked to a 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors and a 27% reduced risk for stroke survivors.
Did You Know Your Pet Can Donate Blood to Save the Life of Another Dog or Cat in Need?
There are currently only a handful of blood donation centers for pets in America, but those donations from cats and dogs have helped save hundreds of lives.
Man Moves into Shelter Kennel So He Can Help Unwanted Pup Get Adopted
Since this sweet pup has spent more than 400 days at a Kansas animal shelter, an animal lover has moved in with her to help raise awareness for her plight.
Need a Smile? Here's a Video of a Man Walking Briskly Through NYC With His Dog on a Skateboard
Move over, Tony Hawk-there is a new skateboarding legend in town and he is far too busy cruising the streets to stop for autographs.
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