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Kristen Bell says final goodbye to her beloved rescue dog, Barbara

There’s nothing like the love of a dog — they’ll love you unconditionally and be your best friend no matter what. Which makes it so heartbreaking when a dog passes away. It’s more than losing ...

21-year-old cat brothers finally find a forever home together

There are so many cats waiting in shelters hoping to be adopted, but sadly it takes some longer than others. There are many reasons for this: some animals have such a close bond that they ...

Pit bull offers up his dog house for stray cat going into labor

Dogs are such incredible, caring animals — it’s always inspiring to see their protective instincts kick in when a smaller animal is in need of help. It’s especially inspiring to see dogs helping cats. Despite ...

Man takes in 300 homeless animals to protect them from Hurricane Delta

Hurricanes are serious, often dangerous situations that people have to prepare for. Some people at risk seek shelter from the path of destruction. But what about animals? There are many stray cats and dogs on ...

Sanctuary seal celebrates 31st birthday with his own special cake and couldn’t be happier

Everyone loves to celebrate their birthday, and it’s even better when someone gets you the perfect, thoughtful gift. And it’s not just humans—animals appreciate a little birthday love as well. They might not understand the ...

Zach Braff pays tribute to his beloved rescue dog after death: ‘Goodbye, my old friend’

Celebrities are just like us in many ways, and no matter who you are or how famous you become, there’s still nothing like the love of a pet dog. Now, one TV and movie star ...

Firefighter saves abused puppy found tied to a tree, shivering, and gives her a home

It was on an emergency call that firefighters spotted a shivering pooch abandoned at the side of the highway in the rain. His cruel owner had not only abandoned him but left the three-month-old tied ...

Two German shepherds dumped in mountains survive two weeks before heroes rescue them

Too many animals are dumped outside shelters because their owners can no longer care for them. But many animals are just dumped in places with no means of getting food and water, an offence which ...

”Worst case I’ve seen”: Rescue dog starves to death despite humane society efforts

She had lived the first year of her short life being starved to death, and by the time she was rescued she could barely lift her head or open and close her mouth. When the ...

Dog whose owner died of COVID finds new home thanks to heartbreaking note around his neck

The number of pets left without a home has gone up even more due to the number of deaths from this horrific virus. For many elderly people their pets were the only loved one they ...