What To Expect When You Adopt A Shelter Pet, According To Scientists
If you’re looking to adopt a new furry friend, a new study has revealed what can be expected in the first six months of owning a dog from a shelter.…
North Bay and District Humane Society feeling paw-sitive about new adoption centre
New adoption centre solidifies North Bay as hub for animal welfare in Northern Ontario The Companions for Change Pet Adoption & Wellness Centre is officially opened and fully operational. The…
Weber animal shelter to euthanize dogs, makes plea to adopt amid overcrowding
Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes OGDEN — Utah animal shelters are packed to the brim, with one saying it’s such a desperate situation that it has no choice but to…
Once Excited Dog Looks Shell of Her Former Self After 600 Days in Shelter
An animal shelter worker has highlighted the worrying transformation one dog has gone through after spending over 600 days there. Kilowatt the pit bull mix has now been living at…
Investigation after dog boarding facility abandons dogs
Deputies from Gilpin & Jefferson counties were called out Sunday to the “Just Like Home Dog Boarding” facility near Coal Creek Canyon. GILPIN COUNTY, Colo. — The Gilpin County Sheriff’s…
Sure, the town is evacuated, but these Fort Smith dogs need a walk
Advertisement. Volunteers, nurses, and airport staff in Fort Smith are doing what they can for dogs still in the town after its residents fled an oncoming wildfire last month. The…
Dog Escapes Animal Shelter, Finds Family at Nursing Home
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Shelter writes note to dog owner who made a heartbreaking decision
An animal shelter wrote an open letter to a dog owner who had to make a “ruff” decision about her furry friend. LifeLine Animal Project shared photos of a dog…
Nova Scotia animal rescues warn housing crisis forcing some to give up pets
Animal rescue agencies are warning the number of people giving up their pets is climbing. In Halifax, they say the housing crisis and high costs of living are forcing some…
Dog Abandoned at Shelter With Puppies by Owner Who Wanted Them Euthanized
A dog who was dumped at a shelter with her puppies by an owner who wanted them “euthanized” is seeking a second chance at life. In a video posted to…