Where Dogs Get the News
Four homeless dogs were rescued from the the slums and abandoned lots in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Frida, Mel, Isabelle, and Costela are part of an initiative by the Animal Association of Wellbeing to raise awareness of the nearly 1,200 dogs Read More …
The PAWS shelter in Lynwood, WA is a haven for difficult shelter dogs. Overlooked by owners seeking calmer, tamer pets, these dogs are perfect for Melissa Larsen. Larsen trains dogs to detect bombs and do other critical search work as Read More …
The Southeastern Correctional Institution in Lancaster, Ohio partners with local animal shelters to provide temporary housing and basic behavioral training to shelter dogs awaiting adoption. The inmates provide for the dogs’ training and care, including living with them, bathing, and Read More …
SpokAnimal , a Humane Society in Spokane, Washington has implemented a life-saving program for the more than 1.5 million cats needlessly euthanized across the country each year. The Farm Livin’ program pairs hard to adopt cats exhibiting feral-like tendencies with farms, Read More …
Global Pet Expo, the industry’s largest trade show, took place in Orlando last week. For pet lovers, it is no surprise that global pet spending has reached $70 billion according to GfK, and one third of that is in the Read More …
Through the Shelter Buddies Reading Program the Humane Society of Missouri partners with local elementary schools to help shelter dogs learn to relate to people in a scary shelter environment. The students are trained to read the shelter dogs’ body language Read More …
Animal rescue organizations are typically known for their work with pets, but that’s not all they do. Some work with wild animals to make sure they’re safe and cared for. Zoos and other animal rescue groups focused on wild animals Read More …
by Sarah Woodard Thanks to the loving care of animal rescue organization workers and volunteers, Bart the Dumpster Dog had a safe place to stay before he found his furever home. PoundWishes hopes to give this same happy ending to Read More …
Sometimes we pamper our pets a little too much. With rescue dogs, we can overdo the treats to try to make up for their rough starts. And some of us treat ourselves a lot, so naturally we tend to indulge Read More …
Morton Salt has released a new animated short film — titled “Neighbors”— that demonstrates the benefits of pet-friendly ice melt through the story of two dogs, Lucy and George. The two lovable cartoon dogs live as neighbors, and are separated from Read More …