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Small black dog standing in deep snow, ears perked, snow clinging to its fur and face.

A Sad Shelter Dog Walked Into Grief and Became a Lifeline

After losing her father and saying goodbye to a beloved 19-year-old dog, Benay wasn’t looking for another heartbreak. Then she noticed a small, sad dog sitting alone outside a shelter...

A Sad Shelter Dog Walked Into Grief and Became a Lifeline

After losing her father and saying goodbye to a beloved 19-year-old dog, Benay wasn’t looking for another heartbreak. Then she noticed a small, sad dog sitting alone outside a shelter...

Small black dog resting on a person’s lap while someone holds grooming clippers nearby, the dog looking calmly at the camera.

A Timid Black Dog Waited on the Road Until Someone Finally Stopped

She kept appearing along the same stretch of road — friendly from a distance, but too scared to trust anyone who stopped. Day after day, she waited where two roads...

A Timid Black Dog Waited on the Road Until Someone Finally Stopped

She kept appearing along the same stretch of road — friendly from a distance, but too scared to trust anyone who stopped. Day after day, she waited where two roads...

Brown dog sitting on a padded bed in the back seat of a car, mouth open in a relaxed pant, wearing a black harness.

A Lost Kelpie Traveled From Louisiana Streets to a Texas Home

Charlie was roaming a Louisiana neighborhood with no one claiming him and no place to go. For weeks, a family searched for his owners, hoping someone was missing this beautiful...

A Lost Kelpie Traveled From Louisiana Streets to a Texas Home

Charlie was roaming a Louisiana neighborhood with no one claiming him and no place to go. For weeks, a family searched for his owners, hoping someone was missing this beautiful...

Close-up of a calico cat with green eyes and mottled black, orange, and white fur, resting on a plaid blanket.

One Porch Cat Turned Into Thirteen Lives Saved

It all started with one mother cat looking for food.

One Porch Cat Turned Into Thirteen Lives Saved

It all started with one mother cat looking for food.

Close-up of a tan mixed-breed dog with floppy ears and dark, expressive eyes, wearing a red collar and looking directly at the camera.

Two Dogs Escaped Euthanasia and Became a Family’s Lifeline

They were both saved when time had almost run out.

Two Dogs Escaped Euthanasia and Became a Family’s Lifeline

They were both saved when time had almost run out.

A video recorded by phone shows a U.S. Marshal kicking a dog.

Video Shows U.S. Marshal Kicking a Small Dog During Arrest

A small dog runs into a courtyard as officers make an arrest. What happens next is hard to watch.

Video Shows U.S. Marshal Kicking a Small Dog During Arrest

A small dog runs into a courtyard as officers make an arrest. What happens next is hard to watch.