Dogs & Puppies

Dogs confined in small outdoor enclosures in a sparse rural yard; Right: Dog inside a wire kennel with a tipped plastic crate and minimal shelter.

Federal Prosecutors Say Starvation And Fraud Were Hidden Behind A Breeder's Business

Federal indictment alleges an unlicensed German Shepherd breeding facility sold sick, misrepresented dogs and prompted rescue of nearly 90 animals

Federal Prosecutors Say Starvation And Fraud Were Hidden Behind A Breeder's Business

Federal indictment alleges an unlicensed German Shepherd breeding facility sold sick, misrepresented dogs and prompted rescue of nearly 90 animals

Black dog wearing a purple collar standing on a paved path and looking downward; Right: Older black dog with a graying muzzle lying on a patterned bed indoors, looking toward the camera.

Starved Dog’s Case Did Not End With The First Plea

Former owner arrested for failing to register with the Putnam County Animal Cruelty Registry while Abby recovers from severe neglect.

Starved Dog’s Case Did Not End With The First Plea

Former owner arrested for failing to register with the Putnam County Animal Cruelty Registry while Abby recovers from severe neglect.

Split image showing a man hugging a dog on the left and a person giving liquid medicine to a cat on the right.

Outdated Vet Laws Leave Pets Without Care As Families Run Out Of Options

A sick pet should not have to wait because a family lives too far from a clinic, cannot find an appointment, or cannot safely transport an anxious animal.

Outdated Vet Laws Leave Pets Without Care As Families Run Out Of Options

A sick pet should not have to wait because a family lives too far from a clinic, cannot find an appointment, or cannot safely transport an anxious animal.

Women kneel on a hotel room floor, smiling and petting a dog. Right: A woman sits in the front seat of a car while a large brown-and-white dog sits beside her.

Rescue Dog Finds Home But Saying Goodbye Breaks Hearts

Uplifting foster dog adoption story follows Siggi’s yearlong journey from shelter to loving forever home.

Rescue Dog Finds Home But Saying Goodbye Breaks Hearts

Uplifting foster dog adoption story follows Siggi’s yearlong journey from shelter to loving forever home.

Left: A man gently holds a Dalmatian while on-screen text says the dog has aggressive cancer and only days to live.  Right: A family with children gathers around and embraces a Dalmatian, with text describing focusing all attention on the dog.

Late Dog’s Memory Leads Family To A New Beginning

Grief after losing a dog meets new hope as a family adopts Marlie, honoring Brody's memory while healing together.

Late Dog’s Memory Leads Family To A New Beginning

Grief after losing a dog meets new hope as a family adopts Marlie, honoring Brody's memory while healing together.

Left: A person in a shelter corridor greets an excited dog standing on its hind legs. Right: A dog stands on grass next to a large blue ball outdoors.

Longest Staying Shelter Dog Lights Up Over One Gift

Shelter dog Clover’s joy with a blue herding ball shows how simple enrichment can boost long-term dogs’ adoption chances.

Longest Staying Shelter Dog Lights Up Over One Gift

Shelter dog Clover’s joy with a blue herding ball shows how simple enrichment can boost long-term dogs’ adoption chances.