Thought the vast majority of us think of our pets as family, and so wouldn’t dream of doing them physical or emotional harm, there are those, sadly who are otherwise orientated. Five years ago, a ...
All shelter dogs are waiting to be adopted, dreaming of a family who will love them and give them a forever home. There’s nothing quite like the moment a dog realizes it finally has an ...
It can be hard for senior dogs in shelters to get adopted. Most people go for younger, cuter dogs that will be with them a longer time. It’s heartbreaking to think that these dogs will ...
In a perfect world every dog would spend their whole lives with their loving owners, but sadly that isn’t the case. Many pets get surrendered to shelters by their owners, leaving them to find a ...
Over one million people attend Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans every year. One of many things that adds to the party-like atmosphere are the iconic parades. The parades feature over-the-top floats and lots and ...
Dogs are such beautiful, friendly creatures that it’s very hard to imagine why anyone would want to cause them harm or put them in danger. And yet sadly dog fighting is still a real problem. ...
Some people who get a dog should never be allowed to. They either don’t know or don’t care about how to take care of a pet. Fortunately, though, there are also people out there who ...
Valentine’s Day was last week, but “Cupid’s arrow” meant something very different for one shelter who raced to save a cat’s life. Rescues work hard to help sick and injured animals every day, but on ...
It’s unbelievable how some people can heartlessly abandon their dogs, tossing them away to fend for themselves, leaving the dogs confused to why their family suddenly isn’t there to take care of them. But one ...
Surrendering your pet to an animal shelter has to be a last resort for most people. You would hope that people would know that taking on a pet in the first place is a big ...