Kristin Hartness and her partner, Jay Yontz, were finishing up their usual afternoon routine at Ziggy’s Refuge Farm Sanctuary when something felt off. Their senior dog, Whitey,…

‘Never judge a book for its cover’ is a big lesson that we mention a lot of times for people who want to adopt a pet. Yet,…

For years, a tiny Yorkshire terrier wandered the alleys of Brooklyn, searching through piles of trash for something to eat. His fragile body, weighed down by tangled…

Flapjack’s first days in the shelter were filled with fear. The concrete beneath him was icy, and every bark or clanging door made him tremble harder. He…

We had considered beginning this story with “life shapes our paths,” but no… it’s not life that shapes our paths, but us and the people we meet…

When Smokey first arrived at the Pennsylvania SPCA, his ribs were visible beneath his shiny black fur. He was hungry, restless, and confused, but his gentle eyes…

The sky over Camarillo, California, had turned gray and heavy with rain when a team from Ventura County Public Works began inspecting a canal. The water was…

If there is one thing that always convinces me how wonderful little dogs are, it’s seeing stories or videos of mother dogs taking care of their tiny…

While many people love their dogs and always find a way to give them the best life and comfort, some obtain a dog for a more sinister…