The Oregon Humane Society is asking the public to open their hearts to nearly 200 special shelter animals who are looking for a Home for the Holidays this December. Some of these pets have been patiently waiting for adoption for more than three months.
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Beau’s Work
When a senior citizen facility contacted Paws for a Cause in New Brighton, Minn., about adopting a dog they saw on Petfinder, the staff did its usual screening. They visited the center to see if it was a suitable placement, and then they brought Beau out for a visit.
It’s Adopt a Senior Pet Month!
We got this from the SHS…your local shelter has some great dogs just check on Petfinder.com! The Seattle Humane Society is celebrating Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month throughout November! All month long, adoption fees are waived on cats 5 years and older, and Read More …
New book Puppy School donates proceeds to dog rescue
Puppy School is a story about two dogs named Monkey and Burton who are unlikely friends.
The Lucky Seven
When seven dogs from Canada hopped on a plane bound for Best Friends, they had an entire community standing by to send them off with cheers and well-wishes. No big surprise, though, considering that the community had already pulled together Read More …
Adopt-a-Less Adoptable-Pet Week
Lots of dogs are hard to adopt. Big black labs and dogs with special problems, and senior dogs too – I had a bad leg that had to have a brace so people didn’t want me. Petfinder.com has made September Read More …
Joey’s Home Senior Dog Rescue, Inc.
By Dana Larson In most dog rescues and animal shelters, senior dogs are often overlooked for brand new puppies. However, senior dogs need just as much love, and are often a better choice for your household. Around the country there Read More …
Book about Michael Vick’s dogs is now out
The wait is officially over: The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption by Jim Gorant, an in-depth look behind the scenes of the Michael Vick case and “where are they now” account of the Read More …
Petfinder.com Annual Fund Drive
Donate to the Petfinder.com Foundation Annual Fund Drive
A Happy Tail from Petfinder.com
Freckles was a puppy mill pup. At nine months, Plain & Fancy Animal Rescue in Lancaster County, Pa., saved him from a degraded life and posted his description and photo on Petfinder. Within a week, Terry Shepler of Myerstown, Pa., saw his description and decided to give him a chance for a happy home.