Just like humans, many animals are susceptible to the dangers of the cold weather. They can experience things like frostbite and hypothermia, which is why it’s always inspiring when humans go out of their way …
The plight of homeless animals is hard enough to imagine without adding freezing cold temperatures to their situation. It would be impossible for any animal lover to walk past a homeless animal outside during the …
When you welcome a dog into your life, you accept responsibility for another soul. You agree to nurture and care for that new family member until the end. Through thick and thin – barring extreme …
To come to the painful decision of having to surrender your pet to a shelter because you can no longer look after it is one thing but dumping your pet in the street and then …
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 …
If there’s one thing that you can rely on, it’s that nature will always surprise you. Often it’s just when you think you’ve seen everything that you’ll be left surprised, either pleasantly or otherwise so. …
A distressed mom dog not only had to cope with being dumped on the doorstep of a shelter without food or water but she’d also just given birth. Staff at Sacramento SPCA (SSPCA) in California believe …
It’s impossible to imagine how anyone could eat a dog, yet unfortunately a dog meat industry still exists in several countries, and many unwanted dogs sadly end up in the slaughterhouse. But some groups are …
There’s nothing worse than when a pet goes missing. You search everywhere but face the gut-wrenching possibility that your friend might be gone for good. But just when all hope seemed lost, one man had …
While many people will spend a lot of money on a puppy rather than getting an unwanted animal from a shelter, many ruthless people are cashing in on this lucrative business. The illegal puppy trade …