Cats removed from Cobb County rescue home
State authorities removed dozens of cats from a Cobb County rescue home on Thursday afternoon.
Woman saves chickens with backyard sanctuary
"Crazy chicken lady" Darcy Smith runs a sanctuary and rescue out of her backyard.
Kittens saved from a soggy nightmare
Cold, wet, and frightened, three young kittens are pulled from a dank storm drain, and win over the hearts of their rescuers.
'A lot of happy tears': Terminally ill dog adopted by family to fulfill his 'bucket list' adventures
The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland said Rusty could have weeks or months left and hopes to make the most of the time the dog has left.
Massive 190-Pound Mastiff rescued from Utah canyon after getting stuck
Rescuers in Salt Lake County, Utah, helped carry a large mastiff down from Grandeur Peak on Sunday, October 13, after the dog became stuck and was unable to move.
‘Tremendous gift’: Couple asks guests to donate money, supplies to shelter in lieu of wedding gifts
Newlyweds in Ohio provided a “tremendous gift” to a local animal shelter when they asked their guests to provide donations instead of wedding gifts.
Man arrested after book bag with litter of puppies inside was found outside Griffin church
A Griffin man is facing a charge of cruelty to animals after police said he left a litter of puppies in a zipped book bag in front of a church.
Florida dog lost as puppy 12 years ago found under shed in Pennsylvania, reunited with owner
A 14-year-old Fox Terrier was reunited with her owner on Friday after she went missing 12 years ago from Florida and was found Tuesday over 1,000 miles away in Pennsylvania shivering under a shed.
Man arrested after allegedly cutting off 7 puppies’ ears with scissors, police say
A New York man was arrested Monday and faces animal cruelty charges after allegedly cutting off seven puppies’ ears with a pair of scissors and without anesthesia, police said.
Bear cub makes parkour-style escape down staircase after breaking into California home
A bear family broke into the house in Homewood, located just outside of Tahoe City.
Dog woke veteran owner during house fire, saving his life
Now that’s a good boy.
Dogs dressed as Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion from 'The Wizard of Oz' go viral
Social media cannot get enough of two very good dogs who are ready for Halloween.
Oklahoma police officers help shelter volunteers walk 120 dogs: 'The help was very appreciated'
The police department assisted in walking a total of 120 foster dogs in need of some love and physical activity.
Uber Pet to launch in Philadelphia for animal-friendly rides
Uber is throwing pet owners and pet lovers a bone with a new feature that will be available in Philadelphia starting on Oct. 16.
Volunteer ‘honorary cat grandpa’ visits shelter daily, brushes and naps with cats
Terry Lauerman of Green Bay, Wisconsin has become somewhat of a legend to a local animal sanctuary, and to the cats he naps with every day.
Owning a dog could help you live longer, study suggests
A University of Toronto study published Tuesday found that dog ownership is associated with a lower risk of death over the long term.
Cobb County cat shelter under investigation for animal cruelty
A Cobb County animal shelter is under investigation for animal cruelty after volunteers filed complaints with police and the state Department of Agriculture.
Woman reportedly tries to euthanize dogs with insulin, claims she didn’t have money for veterinarian
An Ohio woman faces charges after she tried to euthanize her two dogs with insulin, killing one of them, claiming she didn’t have money to pay for a veterinarian to do it, according to reports.
Senior dog 'Pringles' dies after being found inside North Philly trash can with severe head trauma
A senior dog, who was found inside a North Philadelphia trash can suffering from severe head trauma, has died, shelter officials announced Monday.
Tiny puppy rescued by LAPD becomes newest member of K-9 unit
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