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Boy Scout troop made warm winter shelters for stray cats

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

Stray cats in Atlanta have enjoyed a little more warmth this winter thanks to a Boy Scout named Tyrell Cooper and his troop, Troop 3310. …

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Teen won a contest with an essay about her cat and donated winnings to an animal shelter

January 11, 2021March 3, 2023 by WXYZ

A 13-year-old girl is donating all her winnings in a national essay contest to a Michigan animal shelter. Through an essay contest put on by …

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Dog adopted after 1,134 days at shelter, just in time for the holidays

December 19, 2020March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Capone the dog has been waiting to find his forever home for quite some time. The 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix has spent 1,134 days at …

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Man brought 300 dogs home to protect them from hurricane

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 by Anna Weaver

It’s not a case of “Who let the dogs out?” but who let them in at a Cancun animal rescue. When Hurricane Delta threatened the Cancun …

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You can have a shelter pet join your next Zoom meeting

June 17, 2020August 28, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue? You’re not alone. Since the global pandemic first struck, millions of people have had to use video chat platforms …

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This video of shelter dogs picking out their own presents will melt your heart

December 26, 2019March 3, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

There’s something about dogs that make us feel like they’re too good and pure for this world. And shelter dogs, waiting for their forever homes, …

Read moreThis video of shelter dogs picking out their own presents will melt your heart

This stray dog was found curled up in the snow keeping orphaned kittens warm

November 22, 2019February 21, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

What’s better than a story about orphaned kittens getting rescued from the freezing cold? A story about a stray dog who helps to keep them …

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This dog missing for 5 years was just reunited with her family

August 23, 2019March 3, 2023 by Augusta Statz

Grab the tissues, because this sweet story will have you crying tears of joy. According to the Guilford County Animal Shelter out of North Carolina, …

Read moreThis dog missing for 5 years was just reunited with her family

These dogs went surfing and totally nailed it

July 25, 2019June 30, 2020 by Augusta Statz

No wipeouts here! The dogs that participated in the Ohana Surf Dog Competition rode the waves like pros, and the best part of all is …

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This animal shelter wants you to storm them instead of Area 51

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 by CNN

Before you storm Area 51, you might want to make a stop in Oklahoma. One animal shelter is inviting people to storm its Oklahoma City …

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This 13-year-old boy designs bow ties to help pets get adopted

July 12, 2019March 3, 2023 by Kathleen St. John | Last updated on 06/02/2020

Dogs searching for new homes need all the luck they can get. The right little tail-wag or sweet glance could be the one that catches …

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This bride had her bridesmaids walk shelter dogs down the aisle—And they’ve all been adopted

June 4, 2019June 6, 2019 by Augusta Statz

Forget about flowers! Why have bridesmaids hold bouquets when they could be walking adorable dogs down the aisle instead? That’s exactly what bride-to-be Sally Smith …

Read moreThis bride had her bridesmaids walk shelter dogs down the aisle—And they’ve all been adopted

This retirement home for senior shelter dogs makes sure they’re happy in their golden years

June 4, 2019December 23, 2020 by Jessica Wakeman | Last updated on 12/23/2020

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Luke Bryan’s 18-Year-Old Rescue Dog Has Died

February 22, 2019February 25, 2019 by Augusta Statz

Luke Bryan and his family recently welcomed a new pet into their lives, an 18-year-old rescue dog named Poochie. Sadly, after just a couple of …

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This Emotional Video Shows A Woman Reuniting With Her Cat Who Ran Off During The California Wildfires

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 by Augusta Statz

Fires have been raging in California since Nov. 8, and thousands of people have lost their homes and even loved ones to these devastating wildfires. …

Read moreThis Emotional Video Shows A Woman Reuniting With Her Cat Who Ran Off During The California Wildfires

These Shelters Are Asking Families To Embrace The Holiday Spirit By Hosting A Shelter Pet For Thanksgiving

November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 by Augusta Statz

Room for one more? An animal shelter in Richmond, Virginia, is accepting volunteers to open their homes to one of their shelter animals for Thanksgiving. …

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This 75-year-old naps with cats at his local animal shelter every day

September 24, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Is there anything better than cuddling up with your beloved pet for a much-needed nap? Terry Lauerman snuggles up with cats for a nap every …

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This Truck Driver Saved 64 Dogs And Cats From Hurricane Florence On His Rescue School Bus

September 17, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

When it rains like cats and dogs, a lot of cats and dogs need help seeking shelter from the storm. In the wake of Hurricane Florence, …

Read moreThis Truck Driver Saved 64 Dogs And Cats From Hurricane Florence On His Rescue School Bus

People Are Loving Bruno, An Adorable But High-Maintenance Cat Who Just Found His Forever Home

August 22, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Bruno is an adorable, 7-year-old cat who was looking for his forever home until recently. Bruno was living at Wright Way Rescue in Morton Grove, …

Read morePeople Are Loving Bruno, An Adorable But High-Maintenance Cat Who Just Found His Forever Home

This Texas wildlife sanctuary is home to 35 tigers and other exotic rescue animals

July 23, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

In Wylie, Texas, a wildlife sanctuary called In-Sync Exotics is home to over 75 exotic cats, including lions, cougars, leopards, cheetahs, lynx, servals, an ocelot …

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Why this animal shelter wants people to donate their old chairs

March 13, 2018April 20, 2018 by Kate Streit

People that allow their pets on the furniture know that they often have a favorite spot. My dog always perches on the loveseat overlooking our …

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Shelter dogs get completely quiet when this man sings, plays guitar for them

February 22, 2018March 3, 2023 by Clint Davis

An animal lover in North Carolina has warmed the hearts of people and pups alike with his musical talents. Chad Olds, an employee of the …

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Say Hello to Your Dog’s New Favorite Toy (and Find Out How It’s Making the World a Better Place)

January 17, 2018January 17, 2018 by Chelsea Davis

Introducing the Project Play Wunderball: a dog toy that not only your pooch will go nuts for, but also one that helps other pups have …

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This dog, cat and rat trio are a very unlikely group of friends

January 9, 2018March 3, 2023 by Augusta Statz

You certainly wouldn’t expect a dog, a cat and a rat to get along, but the following trio of animals not only get along, but they happen …

Read moreThis dog, cat and rat trio are a very unlikely group of friends

This shelter cat who loves to be held has found his forever home

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

Meet Dougie, a 15-year-old ginger cat in Maine who just wants to snuggle 24/7. When Dougie landed at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland …

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This NFL player went to an animal shelter and asked for a ‘not so adoptable’ dog

November 14, 2017November 17, 2017 by Natalie Gould Tomko

Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Ronnie Stanley and his girlfriend, Emily, took an important step in their relationship: getting a dog together. But it wasn’t just …

Read moreThis NFL player went to an animal shelter and asked for a ‘not so adoptable’ dog

Little Boy’s Plea To Find A Home For A Deaf Labrador Is Absolutely Adorable

November 9, 2017March 28, 2023 by Augusta Statz

Roman McConn is a 6-year-old boy with a special place in his heart for animals and he’s using his adorableness to help shelter dogs get …

Read moreLittle Boy’s Plea To Find A Home For A Deaf Labrador Is Absolutely Adorable

Colorado’s First-Ever Pit Bull Police K-9 Is A Former Shelter Dog

November 6, 2017November 7, 2017 by Kate Streit

Kara the pit bull is one special dog: She was recently inducted as the first-ever pit bull K-9 police dog in the state of Colorado …

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Animal Shelter Has The Cutest Idea To Sort Adoptable Dogs Into Hogwarts Houses

October 27, 2017 by Kate Streit

Finding the right dog for you is all about finding the right personality. Much like screening a potential romantic interest or sizing up a new …

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Southwest Airlines Flew A Cabin Full Of Dogs And Cats Displaced By Harvey To Safety

September 8, 2017 by Augusta Statz

This is one flight we would have gladly boarded. Southwest Airlines recently flew with a cabin full of dogs and cats rescued from Texas shelters. …

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Ikea donated doll beds to an animal shelter so the cats would have a cozy spot to sleep

April 18, 2017March 3, 2023 by Jessica Suss | Last updated on 01/05/2021

Ikea has made the best use possible of the brand’s Duktig doll beds — beyond providing a place for dolls to rest their heads. In …

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Here Are 13 Donations Most Animal Shelters Need

March 9, 2017 by Bridget Sharkey

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