Rescue Stories

Black-and-white cat walking across a surface indoors near a cluttered wooden side table with household items and a lamp.

Frightened Cat Dumped On Rural Road Finds Safety Just In Time

Iris was found curled beside a rural road, frightened and alone after someone appeared to leave her behind. What began as one night of shelter soon became the safe, loving...

Frightened Cat Dumped On Rural Road Finds Safety Just In Time

Iris was found curled beside a rural road, frightened and alone after someone appeared to leave her behind. What began as one night of shelter soon became the safe, loving...

Split image showing a white dog standing indoors and the same dog sitting in a car wearing an orange jacket.

Dog Saved From Death Row Rallies An Entire Town Behind Him

Ox was once just a number on a list in a South Carolina kill shelter, with only days left before he was scheduled to be euthanized. After one foster stepped...

Dog Saved From Death Row Rallies An Entire Town Behind Him

Ox was once just a number on a list in a South Carolina kill shelter, with only days left before he was scheduled to be euthanized. After one foster stepped...

Large tan-and-black dog lying on green grass in a backyard, with one eye missing or closed and a wooden fence in the background.

Family Surrenders Giant Dog After He Survived Being Thrown From A Car

I still had the little dog on my lap, and tears were streaming down my face. I knew in my heart that giant dog Jed was my dog.

Family Surrenders Giant Dog After He Survived Being Thrown From A Car

I still had the little dog on my lap, and tears were streaming down my face. I knew in my heart that giant dog Jed was my dog.

Split image of an orange-and-white kitten in grass beside the same kitten sitting by a bowl of food on a car floor mat.

A Rescuer In Tunisia Keeps Finding Kittens Left To Die

Every rescue is different, but they all have one thing in common: if no one stops to help, these kittens have almost no chance of surviving.

A Rescuer In Tunisia Keeps Finding Kittens Left To Die

Every rescue is different, but they all have one thing in common: if no one stops to help, these kittens have almost no chance of surviving.

Black-and-white mother cat sitting behind three kittens—one gray, one tabby, and one orange—clustered together indoors.

A Sick Mama Cat Brought Her Babies To The Door That Saved Them

I already had three cats, which was my limit. But when a cat showed up on my doorstep with her three kittens, I couldn’t turn them away.

A Sick Mama Cat Brought Her Babies To The Door That Saved Them

I already had three cats, which was my limit. But when a cat showed up on my doorstep with her three kittens, I couldn’t turn them away.

Close-up of a black-and-white tuxedo cat with wide yellow eyes and long white whiskers staring toward the camera in dim light.

Teen Saves Terrified Kitten After A Man Starts Shooting Unwanted Cats

A teammate said she had found a kitten after a man started shooting the ones he did not want, and one scared little survivor had run under her car. That...

Teen Saves Terrified Kitten After A Man Starts Shooting Unwanted Cats

A teammate said she had found a kitten after a man started shooting the ones he did not want, and one scared little survivor had run under her car. That...