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Left: Four small puppies sitting together on a raised dog bed beside a light blue wall. Right: Close-up of a puppy sitting on grass wearing a small orange cowboy hat.

Four Shelter Puppies Were Ignored Until The Cowboy Hats Came Out

Pit bull puppies in cowboy hats found homes after Patty Baker Humane Society’s creative social media campaign.

Four Shelter Puppies Were Ignored Until The Cowboy Hats Came Out

Pit bull puppies in cowboy hats found homes after Patty Baker Humane Society’s creative social media campaign.

Mugshot of a man next to an image of three dogs walking away on a dirt trail.

Twenty Hounds Seized After Emaciated Dogs Led To Dozens Of Cruelty Charges

Lenoir County animal cruelty: 20 emaciated hounds seized and suspect charged; community urged to provide information.

Twenty Hounds Seized After Emaciated Dogs Led To Dozens Of Cruelty Charges

Lenoir County animal cruelty: 20 emaciated hounds seized and suspect charged; community urged to provide information.

Mugshot of a woman next to a close-up of a scruffy dog lying on the ground.

A Video Helped Deputies Rescue An Abused Dog

Felony animal cruelty charge follows video-led investigation in New Bern, resulting in a seized dog and an arrest.

A Video Helped Deputies Rescue An Abused Dog

Felony animal cruelty charge follows video-led investigation in New Bern, resulting in a seized dog and an arrest.

Side-by-side images of two cats with humorous “dating advice” captions beneath them.

Adoptable Cats Become The Internet’s Funniest Matchmakers

Light-hearted campaign shares dating advice from cats to spotlight adoptable felines and boost shelter adoptions.

Adoptable Cats Become The Internet’s Funniest Matchmakers

Light-hearted campaign shares dating advice from cats to spotlight adoptable felines and boost shelter adoptions.

Left: Brown dog sitting in a shelter kennel near a metal food bowl, with a person’s hand reaching toward it. Right: same brown dog sitting outdoors on snow-covered ground, looking toward the camera.

Shelter’s Most Shut Down Dog Finally Starts To Trust

A once shut down dog named Tuna heals through patient shelter care and a devoted adopter, finding joy and safety.

Shelter’s Most Shut Down Dog Finally Starts To Trust

A once shut down dog named Tuna heals through patient shelter care and a devoted adopter, finding joy and safety.

Two dogs standing on wood chips in a park, tongues out, next to a man sitting in a car with a dog in the back seat.

Rescue Brothers See Each Other Again And Everything Changes

Heartwarming rescue dog adoption story: reunited siblings Aspen and Toby find joy and inspire shelter adoptions.

Rescue Brothers See Each Other Again And Everything Changes

Heartwarming rescue dog adoption story: reunited siblings Aspen and Toby find joy and inspire shelter adoptions.