A Florida man wrestled a 7-to-9 foot alligator to save his puppy from being killed. On Tuesday, Mike McCoy was walking his eight-month-old Chocolate Labrador retriever, Jake, near a pond in Holiday when the gator…
Meet Shortcake, a smiley pooch who has been dubbed the “World’s Happiest Dog.” The pup with the pretty smile was rescued five years ago by Fresno Bully Rescue, and her amiable demeanor and fetching smile have…
An kitten, abandoned deep in the woods of Licking County, Ohio, was rescued thanks to a mountain biker’s dog, who noticed her in a tree. On Thursday, May 6, the Licking County Humane Society posted…
Meet Buffy, a yellow Labrador retriever who has been specially trained to sniff out the Covid-19 virus at a hospital in Florida. The two-year-old dog trained with Southeastern Guide Dogs for nine months before she…
In April, an ambitious second-grader raised over $2,000 for shelter animals in East Haven, Connecticut. The boy behind the sweet gesture is seven-year-old Connor Vece. His grandmother, Mary Correia, explained how the idea came to…
Animal control officers are always ready to rescue an animal in need, whether it’s a stray dog, or a wild animal. And earlier this week, officers in Iowa were called out to investigate a particularly…
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Read MoreUpdate 11/19/2024: Elizabeth was adopted and returned a few days later. She is in danger of being euthanized. Find her adoption profile at this link. San Bernardino, CA – In mid-September, a young German shepherd,…
Lancaster, CA – A six-month-old puppy, who clearly has not had an easy life, is desperately in need of help in Lancaster, California. The puppy, Ziggy, is malnourished and his feet look like they are…
Dekalb County, GA – In mid-September, a man dragged two dogs behind a car and then drove away, leaving one dead and another severely injured. Today, video footage from a surveillance camera at the Redan…
Jacksonville, FL – A couple who owns a home in the Lackawanna community got a shocking surprise when they went to check on their rental property after the tenants vacated…130 neglected chihuahuas had been left…
Cairo, GA – A Georgia dog breeder left dogs to die in pens after being evicted from his home. According to the Grady County Sheriff’s Office, a neighbor alerted the authorities about several dogs who…
Orlando, FL – A beautiful cat named Sophia is trying to make sense of her upside-down world. The 11-year-old cat was recently returned to the Orange County animal services facility where she was adopted from…
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Update 5/20/2024: Adoption pending! Dallas, TX – A dreamy German shepherd, young (2 years), and handsome, is sitting on death row at a Texas animal shelter where Monday looms as his deadly “due out” day.…
Manchester, CT – A Connecticut woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly securing a dog to a tree in the woods and leaving him to die. According to the South Windor Police Department, 26-year-old…
Broward County, FL – In mid-April, surveillance video captured footage showing a male encouraging his dog to attack and kill an innocent cat named Ringo. The cat was sitting safely on top of a vehicle…
Philadelphia, PA – A Pennsylvania shelter dog is seemingly unwanted. Smokey has been waiting for someone to choose him for more than 1282 days. On May 14, the Pennsylvania SPCA shared a photo of the…
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Boston, MA – Days ago, a rescue team was deployed to a farm to save an eight-year-old Lipizzaner gelding, named Valcour, who fell through the floor of his stall. MSPCA-Angell…
Atlanta, GA – An Atlanta rescue group has a mystery on their hands. An adorable puppy named Checkers is struggling to find a home. How can it be? He is…
Halfway, OR – A clever dog is being hailed a hero after running four miles from the scene of a crash to alert family members at a campsite that something…
Dallas, TX – A five-year-old German shepherd is in danger of being euthanized at the Dallas Animal Services facility. The beautiful dog, dubbed Claire, arrived at the animal control facility…
Raleigh, NC – An elderly Jack Russel terrier mix is missing after wandering out of a hotel room on May 10 and being picked up by a woman near the…
Yellowstone National Park – A senior woman from South Carolina was seriously injured and had to be airlifted to a hospital in Idaho after being gored by a bison in…
Poughkeepsie, NY – A gorgeous orange tabby named Max lived his life as a beloved companion until he was no longer wanted. According to the Hudson Valley Animal Rescue and…
Conway, South Carolina – A beautiful cat, described as sweet, gentle, and loving, is in need of a new home after her owner was moved into a nursing home. The…
