Adoption
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Tennessee Man Abandons Dog For Being ‘Gay’
An adorable, loving, yet understandably frightened Bulldog-mix is finally safe at his new forever home after his former owner dropped him off...
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6.3K1How puppies develop through 7 levels to maturity
So you have the precious arrival of a litter of puppies with mom and pups doing well. This is an exciting time...
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5.7K6Will You Consider a Rescue for Your Next Dog?
Are you thinking of bringing a dog into your life? Be you single or married with kids, bringing a puppy or adult...
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6.8K2Socializing Your New Puppy is a Must!
If you have a puppy, bite the bullet and socialize it now. The effort you put in now will reward you a...
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7.3K11What Shelter Dogs Need the Most
What shelter dogs need the most has absolutely nothing to do with brick and mortar. It doesn’t matter to dogs what color...
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5.0K4Should You Adopt A Dog?
The tremendous influx of stray and unwanted dogs at animal shelters has given people many choices when seeking to add a dog...
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9.0K4The Heartwarming (and Heartbreaking) Story of a Retired Research Beagle
Most of the 70,000 or more dogs that are bred and sold into research are put to death after the laboratory’s experiments...
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4.6K3New Leash on Life: Tortured Dog Gets Prosthetic Paws
A special dog has gotten a “new leash on life” since the Canine Miracles dog shelter in Mexico City rescued the playful...
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7.0K19Pit Bull Shot in Head by NYPD Making a Speedy Recovery
It was a horrifying scene in New York’s East Village last Monday, as a homeless man, drunk and suffering from a possible...
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4.1K1Selecting a good breeder for your next puppy
There are many things to consider when you decide to add a puppy to your family and selecting a good breeder for...
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4.9K2Good Reasons To Adopt A Shelter Dog
Just as there are many ways to obtain a dog, there are many good reasons to adopt a shelter dog. In this...
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4.2K1From a Shelter Cage to the Broadway Stage!
Last March in a high-kill shelter in Houston, Texas, sat Sunny, a 2-year old mutt, unaware that in 2 short days, her...
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3.7K‘Queen of Country’ Turns Nashville Home Into an Animal Shelter
Chart-topping country superstar, Emmylou Harris, is often called “The Queen of Country” after her 40-plus year career and award-winning signature songs. But...
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9.6K7Massive Lawsuit Filed Against Online Puppy Broker ‘Purebred Breeders’
Purebred Breeders, one of the country’s largest online seller of puppies is being sued by more than 60 dog owners from 20...
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6.6K25 Tips for Bringing a New Puppy Home
Welcoming a new puppy into your family is truly an exciting and rewarding time! However, it can lead to headache and unnecessary stress for...
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7.7K5The Best Breeds For Children
When you are looking to add a new dog to the family, it is essential that you find out first which dog...
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3.1KSocialization for Dogs
Socialization for dogs is something most owners don’t consciously consider — some just naturally socialize their dogs by taking them many places...
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4.4K110 Tips For New Dog Owners
Congratulations on your decision to bring a new member of the family into your home! As exciting a time as it is...
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4.0KHow to Socialize Your Puppy
Because puppyhood is the most crucial time in the dog’s development, early socialization and puppy training is vital. What you do or...
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4.4K1How a Dog Saved My Life, And Inspired Me to Save More Dogs
The following post was written by Lori Hiltenbeitel, founder of Dog-lbs: Saving Dogs One Pound at a Time. Her story of personal...
