The job of an animal shelter is never really done. While these volunteers work hard to get all of their pets adopted or back to their homes, there are also new animals arriving all the …
Those homeless animals who are rescued from the streets and placed in a shelter are considered lucky but their journey isn’t over as they wait for a new home. These dogs have to be placed …
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted business operations around the world, and animal shelters are no exception. Because of social distancing regulations, all of these shelters are operating with minimal staff, and they’ve been making an …
While it gives us all hope when a dog is rescued from a desperate situation and taken in by a shelter, we don’t often hear about the dogs who don’t find loving homes. These dogs …
There’s a reason why cats have established such a love-love relationship with the internet. Since the dawn of social media our feline friends have been making themselves viral stars, whether through absurd videos or simply …
There are few things that make me happier than stories of neglected or abused animals getting a second chance in life. For example, I only need to think of a dog’s life being changed for …
When it comes to things I like to do most in the world, I’m not ashamed to admit that sitting somewhere close to the top of the list is cuddling my dog. Of course, whilst …
If you’ve seen one wedding registry, you’ve probably seen them all. Most newlyweds ask their guests for assorted household items, but not Jonathan and Jeananne Wickham.
The Michigan Pet Fund Alliance announced that, based on data from 2018, Michigan has an average 90% live release rate, the benchmark to be considered a no-kill state. The vast majority, though not all, of …
According to the ASPCA, about 6.5 animals are brought to shelters every year—and 1.5 million shelter animals are euthanized. Many shelters have limited space and resources, and have to put down pets at a certain …