Study reveals dogs can relieve stress, improve concentration in humans

A recent study published in the journal PLOS One suggests that certain activities might enhance individuals' brainwave patterns linked to rest and relaxation.

Meet Silent Bob: Our Pet of the Day
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Silent Bob is a calm little guy with a big heart. Paws Atlanta is also hosting a special St. Pittie's Day promotion with special adoptions deals for the shelter's pit bulls.

Watch: Wildlife rehabber wears fox mask to feed rescued kit

Adorable video from a Virginia wildlife rescue center shows just how hard they work to make sure wild animals don't associate humans with food.

Meet Rootie: Our Pet of the Day
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Rootie is a rambunctious little puppy who loves other dogs, cats and people. She is great with commands.

Meet Cosmo: Out Pet of the Day
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Cosmo is a fluffy buddy who can get along with everyone and loves his pets.

DeKalb animal shelter pleading for adoptions to fix overcrowding crisis

The DeKalb County Animal Shelter says they need to find people to adopt or foster dozens of dogs by Tuesday night "or we will have to make very difficult decisions.”

Cobb County Police K-9 unit tries out new canine-saving technology

If a Cobb County deputy K-9 is inside a patrol car that gets too hot, there are now technological advances in place that can save its life.

Meet Aurora: Our Pet of the Day
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Aurora loves to run, leap, and play, so she does require a securely fenced-in yard. She would do best in an active home where she can get a lot of attention and exercise.

Watch your step! What to do if you see a venomous snake in Georgia

As we get closer to spring, there's a higher chance you could see one of these slithering creatures in your yard. Here's what to do if you see a venomous snake.

Meet Taki: 3-year-old Arizona pup looking for forever home after 640+ days in shelter

3-year-old Taki has spent most of his young life in a shelter. The Arizona Animal Welfare League says he's looking for his forever home and already comes with some skills that would make him a wonderful addition to your home.

Colorado dog missing for 10 days found trapped in snow just feet from home

On the morning of Feb. 22, Pepper, a 6-year-old Bernese/black lab mix, went missing from her home in Blue River, Colorado. After an expansive search, Pepper was found 10 days later not far from where she went missing.

Kennesaw Police helps animal rescue match pets to their forever homes

Kennesaw police have formed a 'paws'itively adorable partnership with Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue and it's helping a few pets find their forever loving homes.

Meet Tinker Brown: Our Pet of the Day
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Tinker Brown is a smart, friendly, playful puppy who has a lot of love to give.

Kennesaw animal shelter hosting adoption party on Saturday

A Kennesaw animal shelter is hosting a special adoption event this weekend to help a lot of four-legged friends find their forever homes.

Meet Molly: Our Pet of the Day
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Molly is a very curious and alert sweetheart who would be a great addition to any family.

Meet Sampson: Our Pet of the Day
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Sampson is getting a bit stressed in the shelter and wants to be around people that he loves. He's very chill with a bit of puppy energy thrown in.