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On the left, an older bearded man in a blue shirt cradles a black-and-white cat indoors; on the right, a gray-haired woman pets a white dog on a leash in.

Many Seniors Forced to Choose Between Feeding Themselves and Feeding Their Pets

For millions of homebound and low-income seniors, a pet is the difference between isolation and connection — between decline and stability.

Many Seniors Forced to Choose Between Feeding Themselves and Feeding Their Pets

For millions of homebound and low-income seniors, a pet is the difference between isolation and connection — between decline and stability.

On the left, a woman with long auburn hair looks forward against a gray background; on the right, an orange tabby cat rests its head on a gray sofa.

A Neighborhood Feud Allegedly Ended With A Child’s Cat Being Killed

El Paso County case alleges aggravated cruelty to animals amid a long neighbor dispute caught on surveillance.

A Neighborhood Feud Allegedly Ended With A Child’s Cat Being Killed

El Paso County case alleges aggravated cruelty to animals amid a long neighbor dispute caught on surveillance.

On the left, a black-and-white tuxedo cat lounges in a small enclosure; on the right, the same cat perches on a concrete bridge railing in an urban setting.

Someone Looks Over the Williamsburg Bridge and Sees a Cat Clinging to the Ledge

Willie Bee, a cat rescued from the Williamsburg Bridge, charms volunteers with a unique paw in water drinking ritual.

Someone Looks Over the Williamsburg Bridge and Sees a Cat Clinging to the Ledge

Willie Bee, a cat rescued from the Williamsburg Bridge, charms volunteers with a unique paw in water drinking ritual.

On the left, a black-and-white cat is wedged in a narrow gap between wooden walls; on the right, a person in a red helmet descends the same tight space.

Tiny Kitten Squeezes Between Two Buildings and Suddenly Cannot Move

Uplifting animal rescue stories: Purdy the kitten and two puppies show how compassion and skilled responders save lives.

Tiny Kitten Squeezes Between Two Buildings and Suddenly Cannot Move

Uplifting animal rescue stories: Purdy the kitten and two puppies show how compassion and skilled responders save lives.

A gray and white puppy sits on a parking lot pavement near a police vehicle and an open wire crate.

Trooper Spots a Covered Crate at a Rest Stop and Finds a Puppy Inside

An abandoned puppy found on I-71 was rescued by a trooper and is now safe at Medina County SPCA.

Trooper Spots a Covered Crate at a Rest Stop and Finds a Puppy Inside

An abandoned puppy found on I-71 was rescued by a trooper and is now safe at Medina County SPCA.

On the left, dark animals cluster near a large snake in dry grass; on the right, a person sits beside a black dog on a rocky slope.

Three Dogs Become Trapped Below Slippery Walls With No Way to Climb Out

Springs SPCA rescues three dogs; two bonded Rottweilers seek joint Rottweiler adoption into a secure, experienced home.

Three Dogs Become Trapped Below Slippery Walls With No Way to Climb Out

Springs SPCA rescues three dogs; two bonded Rottweilers seek joint Rottweiler adoption into a secure, experienced home.