pet adoption

An elderly dog has finally been adopted after spending 11 years in an Alabama animal shelter when a Wisconsin couple heard of her story.

An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is bursting with joy because its community members helped the organization reach a huge milestone.

A special dog in East Texas, who helped saved the lives of other canines, now has a special place to call her own.

A first responder with a big heart unexpectedly made a lifelong friend when answering a call in Antrim County, Michigan.

A pack of dogs are now safe and destined for new forever homes in the U.S. thanks to rescuers working against China’s brutal meat trade.

A Queens family was devastated when their beloved dog went missing five months ago. Then a miracle happened.

A unique pit bull dog who has seen tough times is now in the care of a loving family in South Pasadena, California.

A dog in El Paso, Texas, who went missing recently embarked on a long journey that ended in a familiar place.

A unique dog in Middletown, Rhode Island, will spend the rest of his days with a permanent, loving family.

A dog is enjoying the security of a home and family after spending over 500 days at the Humane Society of Amherst County (HSAC) in Virginia.

Two tightly knit senior dogs have found a permanent home, long-awaited news that brought joy to many people.

A black and brown cat has officially been named the oldest living feline right before she turns 27 years old.

A group of shelter dogs are getting yet another chance at life following a near-death experience Tuesday in Pewaukaee, Wisconsin.

A seven-year-old dog named Flip is basking in the love of his adopted family after spending over 2,555 days in Ohio shelters.

A police officer in New York City gave a home to a dog found in a terrifying situation, ABC News reported Thursday.

A dog in Texas has finally found a permanent place to call her own thanks to a kind-hearted young woman.

A dog in San Antonio has waited much longer than many pets ever will to find a family she can call her own.

A bird owner unexpectedly surrendered 836 parakeets during two trips in four days’ time to a Michigan animal rescue group, per a report.

A two-year-old pup named Prudence is settling in with her family after spending almost half her life at the SPCA Cincinnati animal shelter.

A blind cat, its ill mother, and a seeing-eye kitten in Iowa were looking for a home when one family made an 800-mile trip to adopt them.

A 19-year-old cat named Gus was brought into a North Carolina shelter recently, and the Humane Society of Catawba County’s executive director said his owner was “heartbroken.”

A very special two-year-old dog in Illinois is back home with his family after he escaped the safety of his backyard.

When a police officer in Arkansas answered a call about a girl’s puppy being run over, he also learned how sad the traumatic incident made her feel.

A dog named Charis was given a special party recently to mark 365 days living at the Effingham County Humane Society in Illinois.

Melvin, a pit bull who spent 667 days in a Los Angeles, California shelter, got the perfect birthday present this year — a forever family.

A dog that spent 809 days at a Southern Illinois animal shelter waiting for a loving family to adopt her has finally found her forever home.

The Susquehanna Police Department in Pennsylvania helped a homeless Beagle find his forever home and a job with the police department.

A senior dog named Baby Girl has finally found a forever home after spending seven years living at a shelter in Lufkin, Texas.

A dog found on the verge of death in January has recovered and is getting ready to be adopted into a caring family in Louisville, Kentucky.

A rescue cat in Lake Oswego, Oregon, likely saved her entire family from a dangerous situation on February 12.

A shepherd pitbull mix that spent over 600 days living at a shelter in Scottsdale, Arizona, is now settling into his forever home.

Christmas came early for an Ohio family after they were reunited with their dog, taken from them during a home invasion eight years ago.

A dog has ended her extended stay at a shelter in Ashtabula, Ohio, thanks to a woman who adopted her over the weekend.

An Ohio dog finally found his forever home Monday after staying at a local shelter for more than a year.

A kitten with special needs recently found her forever home with a loving family in Harford County, Maryland.

A two-year-old born with a cleft lip and a puppy with the same birth defect became the best of friends Thursday in Jackson, Michigan.