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Woman caught stealing dog who was about to be adopted from shelter — charged with animal cruelty

An animal shelter was the victim of a strange and shocking crime after one of their shelter dogs — who was set to be adopted — was stolen by someone pretending to be a volunteer. ...

Shelter finds dog abandoned with heartbreaking note — they write a reply to the owner

It’s always heartbreaking when a dog is abandoned. But while some people discard their pets for arbitrary and selfish reasons — like the dog becoming too old or sick — others have more sympathetic reasons ...

Cat who spent his whole life in shelter finally finds a home after 9 years

All shelter animals are just waiting for the day they’ll finally be adopted, but it takes some a long time to find a home — like one sweet 9-year-old cat, who spent his entire life ...

93-year-old woman spends her time crafting dog beds for shelter animals — thank you

Shelter animals need all the love they can get, and it’s always inspiring to see the creative and unique ways people use their talents to help these animals. Like one senior woman, who spends her ...

Chris Evans visits animal shelter, gives cuddles and treats to adoptable dogs

Few Hollywood celebrities love dogs like Chris Evans. The Captain America star is the proud dad of a rescue dog named Dodger, and he’s often said adopting his furry pal was the “best decision” of ...

21-year-old dumped at shelter for being ‘too old’ — now she’s looking for a new home

It’s always heartbreaking when families surrender their dogs to shelters, but it’s even more cruel when it’s a senior dog — these dogs are upended from the only home they’ve ever known, and it’s difficult ...

Shelter dog saves his foster family from fire, then finds his forever home

It’s always nice when shelter dogs have foster families — it’s a way for them to get out of the shelter and used to living in a home while they wait for a “forever home.” ...

Murphy was shelter’s longest resident after 527 days in shelter — but now he finally has the perfect home

All shelter dogs dream of finding their forever home, but it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs wait months or even years to find a home. But that makes it even ...

Maui animal shelter overcrowded with pets after wildfires — here’s what you can do to help

Our hearts are with the people of Maui, Hawaii who have been devastated by catastrophic wildfires. The death toll currently stands at 55 people and is expected to rise, and thousands have lost their homes. ...

Dog finally adopted after 500 days in shelter was returned a week later — now he’s looking for a new home

It’s the best day of any shelter dog’s life when they finally get adopted, but sadly it doesn’t always work out. Sometimes dogs are surrendered back to shelters, leaving the dogs confused and wondering what ...