Video of dog holding placard ‘Black lives matter’ goes viral
In Cincinnati, Ohio, a video of a dog holding a placard “Black lives matter” has gone viral. Twitter user Nick Swartsell tweeted the photo and video of the dog named Buddy holding the sign in his mouth during an early evening protest.
Louisiana animal shelter vandalized, kerosene poured on food and dogs let loose
The DeRidder Animal Shelter in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana was vandalized, kerosene poured on pet food, equipment stolen and the shelter dogs let loose over the weekend.
Humans have failed ‘Snowflake’ and now she is slated to die
In just a few hours, Snowflake will be gone. At only four years of age, she has been dealt a lousy hand by the humans who never cared about her except for profit. Her breeding and lack of socialization, neglect or abuse and her behavior is directly related to the failure of her humans to help her be her best self.
White woman who called police on black man in Central Park gets dog back
The white woman who called police in Central Park on a black man complaining she was being threatened by “an African American man” has had her dog returned to her.
Beautiful Labrador retriever in urgent need of rescue from Texas shelter
In San Antonio, Texas, a seven-year-old Labrador retriever is in urgent need of a home. A volunteer fills in some of the blanks of Sandy’s past life…
Elderly beagle needs a home after his family gave him up
An elderly beagle is in need of a new home after his family gave him up – surrendering him to a busy California animal control agency. The 14-year-old dog, named KHALIL, was left at the Los Angeles County Animal Control – Carson facility on May 28.
After 7 years, Andy Cohen decided to rehome his rescue dog
After seven years together, television personality Andy Cohen decided to rehome his rescue dog, Wacha. Cohen broke the news via Instagram, referring to the pooch as his “first baby,” and explaining that the difficult decision had to do with signs of aggression, specifically towards Cohen’s one-year-old human baby, Ben.
Young dogs surrendered by irresponsible owner for being ‘big’ facing euthanasia
Two young dogs surrendered to the Harris County Animal Shelter because they were “too big,” may suffer the consequences of an irresponsible owner. On Thursday, Baby Girl and Rocky were ushered into separate kennels because neither of them had been spayed or neutered.
Beautiful husky stray needs his story shared to save his life from the shelter
A beautiful and friendly stray arrived at the Carson Animal Care Center earlier in May, and he still doesn’t have anyone interested in adopting him. He has been yearning for a new home since May 24.
USDA test results could not confirm dog infected with Covid-19
The first dog in the United States presumed to have been infected with Covid-19 may not have been infected at all. That is the news coming from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina on Saturday.
Senior dog surrendered to busy animal control after owner died
A senior dog is homeless following the death of his owner. The nine-year-old dog, named Black and White, was left at the Los Angeles County Animal Control (Carson Facility) on May 30 and he is in need of a new family of his own.
Hopeful faces wishing you will fall in love and adopt them from shelter
At Roswell Animal Services in New Mexico, there is an open house on Sunday – and could it be your forever friend is just waiting with hope in his eyes? The shelter is open and features $1.00 adoptions.
Inexcusable: Poor Maltese senior left matted and miserable at shelter
Talullah was impounded at the SEACCA (Southeast Area Animal Control Authority on May 20, 2020 from the City of Downey. She has been described as an aged female Maltese mix weighing only 13 pounds.
For 10 years goofy-eared dog with loving spirit has waited for a home
In Port Washington, New York, a goofy-eared dog with a loving personality has spent 10 of his 11 years in a kennel cage. Sadly, this adorable pooch named Zeus is the longest resident at The Shelter Connection and could use everyone’s help on social media finding a loving home.
Dog waits at hospital three months after his owner died from Covid-19
A loyal dog waited for his owner at Wuhan Taikang Hospital every day for more than three months hoping to be reunited with his human. Sadly, the dog’s elderly owner had succumbed from Covid-19 after only five days.
Senior ‘crazy adorable’ dog out of time at busy Texas animal control
A senior dog, described as “crazy adorable,” is out of time at a busy Texas animal control facility.
Viral TikTok video showing teens drown a dog in pond ends in arrest
In a disturbing video on the TikTok social media network, two teenagers from Mumbai, India recorded themselves holding and swinging a stray dog by its paws and then tossing it into a pond to drown.
16 Clever Buys That Will Help Improve Your Pet’s Quality Of Life
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Still a puppy and so neglected: Golden retriever needs help
At the Riverside Animal Shelter in California, a one-year-old Golden retriever..
Soldiers partner with rescue org to bring stray dog home to U.S. from Syria
A group of American soldiers have partnered with a non-profit rescue organizat..
Basset hound has waited nearly a year at shelter and no one wants him
At the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society, a basset hound/border collie mix, h..
Help needed for beautiful shepherd overlooked at busy shelter
Help is needed for a beautiful German shepherd who is being held at a busy Cal..
Outrage as two dogs auctioned off in Ukraine to pay owner’s debts
There has been international outrage this week as two purebred dogs confiscate..
Sweet puppy ‘so scared’ at busy animal control agency
Volunteer notes on a puppy at a busy Texas animal control agency indicate that..