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…
Lawmakers in New York have advanced a bill that will help shut down the state’s puppy mill pipeline. The bill, sponsored by Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris (D – 12th District) and Assembly member Linda…
Against all odds, a “demonic” Chihuahua, whose incredibly truthful adoption biography went viral on social media, has been adopted. The two-year-old dog, named Prancer, was being fostered by Tyfanee Fortuna, who penned a rather hilarious…
On Saturday, April 17, police officers in Nassau County, New York, came to the rescue of a hopelessly stuck pooch. The Nassau County Police Department stepped in to help when a pit bull named Bentley…
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Read MoreWest Memphis, TN – After four years of providing love and loyalty to her family, a dog named Jinx was unceremoniously surrendered to an animal shelter in West Memphis. Adding insult to injury, Jinx is…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administrations Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA) has issued a warning to veterinarians about an approved pain-medication for osteoarthritis in dogs. The December warning concerns Librela (bedinvetmab injection), a monoclonal antibody…
Lunenburg County, VA – A Virginia man is dead after a bear fell on him during a hunting excursion. According to sources, Lester C. Harvey, 58, died after a bear fell from a tree, striking…
Austin, TX – A tiny puppy is lucky to be alive after finding herself in an Austin storm drain. According to Austin Pets Alive, the 4-pound puppy was saved because someone heard her crying in…
Springfield, OR – An Oregon man is facing multiple charges for abandoning a box of puppies at a bus stop in Springfield in early December. According to a release from the Springfield Police Department, 72-year-old…
Adams County, WA – Two adult cats and nine newborn kittens are safe after someone abandoned them in a carrier left out in the freezing cold. According to Adams County Pet Rescue, the abandoned felines…
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British Columbia, Canada – A juvenile whale who has been trapped in a lagoon in western Canada is finally free. The two-year-old Biggs orca, kʷiisaḥiʔis (pronounced kwee-sahay-is), was trapped in the lagoon, north of Vancouver…
Bellevue, WA – A young, affectionate dog named Daisy Duck is growing increasingly depressed at a Seattle area animal shelter where she has been overlooked and passed by for months. This week, Seattle Humane shared…
Cameron Parish, Louisiana – A large reward is being offered for information in a disturbing case of animal cruelty in Louisiana. In a news release, NOAA stated that a juvenile dolphin with multiple gunshot wounds…
Washington State – Washington state hikers will need to remain vigilant while enjoying the great outdoors as wolf packs grow and move quickly to towards the west side of the state. And now hikers will…
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Joshua Tree National Park – A dog survived on his own for two days after getting spooked and lost in California’s Joshua Tree National Park. The 10-month-old Doberman, Onyx, was…
Grenada, MS – Earlier this month, two men headed out for a day of fishing on Grenada Lake, and with the help of their fishing guide, they wound-up rescuing dozens…
Houston, Texas – A neglected, stray puppy was picked up and taken to the Harris County Pets facility and a photo of her is breaking hearts. The 15-week-old puppy, Rhaenyra,…
Adams County, PA – Dozens of animals, including chickens, dogs, a bull and pony, were rescued from a rundown school bus in Adams County, Pennsylvania. According to the Adams County…
Clarksburg, Ohio – A kitten is doing well after someone shoved him through a mail slot at the Clarksburg, Ohio, Post Office. The 10-week-old kitten, dubbed Special Delivery, is recovering…
Houston, TX – A beautiful, senior German shepherd named Hans is alone and waiting for someone to save him after his family moved away, leaving him behind. The Saving Shelter…
Washington – On June 13, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a press release announcing the final rule and decision to grant the Makah Tribe a waiver from the take…
Myrtle Beach, SC – Two people are facing animal cruelty charges after their dog nearly died from ingesting their drugs. According to sources, 15-pound Sophie, a Chihuahua, ate approximately a…
