Critically endangered Bornean orangutan born via rare c-section: "Milestone in orangutan conservation"
It’s always a great day for a zoo when a baby animal is born, especially when that animal is part ...
Dogs
Critically endangered Bornean orangutan born via rare c-section: “Milestone in orangutan conservation”
Abandoned dog was found tied up to tree, waiting to be rescued — rescue gives her a second chance
It’s always heartbreaking to see a dog tied up and abandoned, but thankfully there are people willing to step up ...
Puppy found in breeder's trash can, left to die due to medical defects — now he's getting a second chance
A breeder threw a puppy in the trash, leaving him to die — but thanks to a miracle he was ...
Chihuahua and bully mix are unlikely best friends, placed up for adoption as a duo — soon get a happy ending
When you’re a shelter dog, it helps to have a best friend by your side. Some doggy duos are so ...
Shelter dog is always passed over because he looks "scary" — still looking for a home after 210 days
All shelter dogs only want love and a home to call their own, but too many are constantly passed over ...
Dog who flunked police training for being "too friendly" becomes hero after earthquake
We love the good work that police dogs do, but not every dog has the right personality for the job. ...
Little dog doesn't understand why statue won't play fetch with him
Dogs are such active animals, and are always looking for a playmate — especially for a good game of fetch. ...
Woman asks for advice after "allergic" boyfriend asks her to give up dog: "I don't know if I believe him"
Reddit is a popular place on the internet for people to vent their frustrations and ask for advice. Some of ...
Little dog found abandoned at shelter, tied up to "Do Not Abandon" sign
It’s always sad to see people abandon their pets at animal shelters, but one recent case had a layer of ...
Severely matted dog surrendered to shelter, "one of the worst cases" they've seen — then dog gets incredible makeover
Many dogs need routine care and grooming or else their fur will grow overlong and become matted. Some cases become ...
Los Angeles puts temporary ban on dog breeding permits as shelters face overwhelming crowding
“Adopt, don’t shop” is a common refrain among animal lovers. There are so many animals waiting for homes in shelters ...
11-year-old girl dies in house fire after going back inside to save her dog — rest in peace
There are many animal lovers who would risk their lives for their beloved pets, and sadly that sometimes results in ...
Senior dog finally finds forever home after 11 years in shelter
Every shelter dog dreams of finding their forever home, but it takes some longer than others. The heartbreaking reality is ...
Lost dog found 8 months later 2,300 miles across the country, reunites with family
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but it’s important to not lose hope — sometimes pets show up ...