Shelters & Rescue
National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: How to Help Your Local Shelter
Celebrate shelters’ hard work by thinking about ways you, too, can help the animals they’re saving.
Shelter & Rescue
Learn more about the current state of homeless pets — and the people helping them find homes — with the latest facts on stray animals, pet overpopulation, organizations making big impacts, and more.
Shelters & Rescue
What’s a Courtesy Listing?
Here’s how to fully understand this type of pet-adoption listing — and decide if it’s the right choice for you.
Shelters & Rescue
When You Adopt a Pet, You’re Not Just Saving 1 Life, But 2
Here’s how you can help a dog find a home this October.
Shelters & Rescue
How to Tell If AI Animal Videos Are Real
AI animal videos can fool anyone, especially when they tug at your heartstrings. Here are the signs to watch for.
Shelters & Rescue
This Las Vegas Cat Survived a House Fire and 5 Years on the Streets — Now She’s Ready for Adoption
This sweet, raspy-voiced girl is ready to return to the indoor cat life.
Shelters & Rescue
This South Dakota Cat Was Rescued After Riding in a Car Engine — 600+ Days Later, She’s Still Waiting for a Home
There’s no catch with this sweet, young tabby — sometimes a great cat simply gets overlooked.
Shelters & Rescue
This Alabama Dog Was Found Injured Outside a Gas Station — Now He’s Ready for Adoption
This 60-pound lovebug has spent months in a foster home and boarding, waiting for someone to choose him.
Shelters & Rescue
Duke’s Puppy Kindergarten Is Training the Next Generation of Service Dogs
At Duke’s Canine Cognition Center, puppies sleep in dorms, go to class, and help researchers figure out which dogs are built for the job.
Shelters & Rescue
This Tennessee Dog Gave Birth in the Freezing Cold — Now She’s Ready for Adoption
This 67-pound wannabe lap dog has been waiting more than six months for someone to choose her.
Shelters & Rescue
Celebrate International Cat Day by Meeting These 3 Adoptable Cats
Whether you’re hoping for a playful sidekick or a quiet couch companion, one of these cats could be your perfect match.
Shelters & Rescue
Looking for a Family-Friendly Dog? Meet These 3 Adoptable Pups in Virginia
These three pups have already proven they mesh well with kids, other dogs, and, in some cases, cats.
Shelters & Rescue
Meet 4 Adorable Mixed-Breed Dogs Waiting for Homes in New Jersey
From a sweet senior to a 100-pound gentle giant, these pups prove there’s a mutt for everyone.
Shelters & Rescue
This Minnesota Shelter Is Bringing Adoptable Animals to Schools, Nursing Homes, and Businesses
This program, called Pawsitive Connections, is a win-win for people and pets.