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Airline offers free plane tickets to adopters of three stray kittens

Adopting a shelter pet is always its own reward, but anyone who adopts one of these adorable stray kittens will get an extra perk. Three kittens at the Las Vegas Animal Foundation, all named after ...

Heartbroken stray dog refuses to leave her best friend’s side after he was hit by car

Dogs are such loving and loyal animals. They are able to form real friendships with other animals, and are often by their side when times are hard. Recently, one poor dog showed the true meaning ...

Tiny & cold puppies left in a carton box neаr trаsh cаn

It’s hard to believe that anyone would abandon an innocent animal in the middle of nowhere, but sadly that was the case recently for these tiny puppies left in a box near a trash can. ...

Great Dane who was rescued after weeks stranded on island finds a forever home

A dog who made headlines a few months ago after being rescued from an island has now found a very happy ending: after weeks stranded and months of recovery, she is finally safe in a ...

‘Christmas miracle’: Adoption event unexpectedly leads to missing dog reuniting with her family

It’s always hard to lose a pet, especially around this time of year. For some people, their only Christmas wish would be to have their pet home for the holidays. But for one family, that ...

Kenny Chesney releases sweet song about his late dog Ruby, donates proceeds to animal rescue

If there’s one thing that celebrities have in common with the rest of us, it’s that they love their pets. No matter how rich and famous you are, an animal’s love can be the best ...

Yorkie surrendered by owners who wanted him put down now looking for a home for Christmas

It’s Christmas time, and most people are looking forward to being with their families for the holidays. But it’s important to remember those who don’t have homes to go to — including shelter dogs. These animals ...

Gino, 22-year-old rescue dog, officially named oldest dog in the world — congratulations

Dogs sadly don’t live as long as humans do, but some lucky dogs are blessed with good long lives: some even reach the rare milestone of reaching their 20s. And some elderly dogs even achieve ...

Miracle: 53 rescue dogs survive plane crash on Wisconsin golf course

We all remember the “miracle on the Hudson,” but you can call this the miracle on the golf course: a plane carrying 3 people and 53 made a crash landing on a snowy Wisconsin golf ...

Baby elephant is greeted with a hug after arriving in sanctuary, meets her new best friend

Elephants are such incredible, majestic animals. They are amazingly intelligent, and display a human-like ability to form friendships with each other. Like two young orphaned elephants, who found each other and formed a close loving ...