Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
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Peaches is a quiet and calm girl that likes to be near humans, while Etta is the outgoing one that's full of energy.

Kentucky Derby: Mage crosses finish 1st amid drama, deaths

It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds. Six horses have died at Churchill Downs in recent days.

Pet of the Day from the Atlanta Humane Society
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Diamond's personality sparkles just as much as her name. The pit bull is energetic, cuddly, and loves to play with her toys.

Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
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Luna recently finished nursing her puppies and now she's looking for a home of her own. The 3-year-old terrier has a calm and gentle spirit and loves nothing more than a good belly rub.

Why do dogs panic during storms? Here's how to help your best friend weather their fear

Preventative measures can greatly help dogs suffering from thunderstorm phobia, preventing them from phobic behaviors such as trembling, hiding, ripping up couch cushions, or barking up a storm.

Pets of the Day from FurKids
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Diesel is a sweet boy who loves to be pet and would do best in a home with lots of love to give him. Hugo was rescued from a county shelter and is playful and sweet.

Scooby doobie don't: Discarded joints are posing hazards for dogs

Veterinarians are growing alarmed by an apparent rise in marijuana poisonings among dogs that ingest discarded joints and edibles on city sidewalks.

Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
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Sisters Sitka and Nezuko love each other and are never far apart. They can be timid in new situations, but they blossom when they're comfortable.

Pet of the Day from Hero Dog Rescue
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Braveheart loves playing ball in the backyard, sleeps well in his crate, and walks well on a leash.

Pet of the Day from Paws Atlanta
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Chex loves napping and when he gets up, he's a little dramatic with the stretching.

Atlanta animal shelters urgently searching for adopters: 'They need your help'

The metro Atlanta animal shelters need to find hundreds of foster families or adopters or they'll be forced to euthanize some of the pups over lack of humane housing. "We are devastated to be facing this grim reality yet again."

Cobb County elementary teachers help rescue pup from sewer

When the Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services team got out to the school, they realized it was a scared pup trapped in the drain.