Another US State Has Just Made Shelter Pets Their Official State Animal
The designation is expected to encourage state residents to adopt animals from local shelters, rather than buying them from breeders.
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Homeless Man's Life Completely Changes After He Pays Back Animal Shelter That Kindly Cared for His Dog
Pete has never stopped repaying an animal shelter who kindly took in Buster during a bout with homeless-strangers rewarded him mightily for his integrity.
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Donates $500K to Open Up Another Home for Abused and Traumatized Girls
Steven Tyler is a lot more than just a rock and roll icon – he is also a hero for abused women and girls across the United States.
They Set Up Emergency Shelter Near Wildfire Disaster Zone and Took in Dozens of Wandering Cats
This rescue group has spent the last two months rescuing cats lost in the Camp Fire evacuation and reuniting them with their distressed families.
You Can Help Homeless People Get to Midwestern Warming Centers by Using These Free Lyft Coupon Codes
If you want to help people find shelter during Winter Storm Jayden, the ride-sharing app is offering free rides to warming centers until Friday.
Montreal Turns Iconic Hospital into Shelter for Homeless People and Their Pets So No One Sleeps in the Cold
The former Royal Victoria Hospital will now be welcoming sight for homeless men and women—and their pets—during the frigid winter months.
Dog Stolen as Pup Returned to Family by Shelter Volunteers 100 Miles Away
This puppy's 100-mile journey home might have been a rough one if she hadn't been picked up by Jersey volunteers.
Crazy-Successful Adoption Event Empties Out Entire Animal Shelter
There's nothing quite like the site of an empty animal shelter: Thanks to an adoption event, 100 animals needing homes, on the same day, found one.
Big-hearted Little Boy Gives Up Birthday Gifts to Help Shelter Animals
The donations poured in when this five-year-old gave up birthday presents so he could help the rescue animals at his local shelters.
Shelter Dog Saves Puppy's Life-And Both Get Adopted in Show of Thanks
There are many heroes in animal rescue and sometimes that hero can be another dog - saving himself while saving another.
Clear Your Schedule: Baby Kitten Cuddling is a Real Volunteer Job
Volunteer cuddlers help wee baby kittens reach "peak adorable fitness," making them more adoptable. Seriously, it's the cutest thing you'll see today.
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