White shepherd ‘Quincy’ seems to be giving up at California shelter
Meet Quincy – a white shepherd who spends his time just lying in his shelter cage at the Riverside Animal Shelter as if he has completely given up. The six-year-old is extremely underweight and his coat is thinning around his extremities and face. He also has a small epidermal mass on the left gluteal region.
Billy is terrified after his family left him at the shelter
You can help Billy find a loving, new family by taking a moment to share his adoption information. Networking does save lives!
Poor Dog Was Ignored On The Side Of The Street For Whole Day
This story is about a poor little dog that was laying all day stranded on the side of the road and nobody could notice him.
Dog Hired At The Post Office Is Given The Most Adorable Role Ever
Jax, an adorable black dog with a narrow white stripe on his chest, is a big fish in a little pond.
Man Tearfully Reunites With His Stolen Dog Two Days Before He Was Scheduled To Be Euthanized
Barry Gearhart’s beloved pit bull Titan was stolen from the back seat of his truck a year ago. He says the day Titan went missing was the worst day of his life, and he had cried many nights since then.
18-Year-Old Dog Dumped At Shelter Because Family Said He Was Too ‘Stupid’
A sweet 18-year-old Poodle was left behind at a shelter for being “stupid” but Figgy just got a new beginning with a new Mom who is loving him like as he deserves.
Paralyzed in fear since intake, terrified shelter dog in need of help
A middle-aged dog has been paralyzed in fear ever since she was taken in at a California animal control agency. The seven-year-old Chihuahua, ID#A533631, is at the San Bernardino City Animal Control, and she is terrified.
A shelter struggles with uptick in surrenders thanks to fallout from pandemic
A California animal shelter is struggling with pet surrenders thanks to hardships families are facing from the pandemic. As reported by the Desert Sun, the Palm Springs Animal Shelter is seeing an uptick in owner surrenders from people who are facing financial hardships or new, non-pet friendly living situations.
Senior Labrador homeless after family surrendered him at 12 years of age
A senior Labrador retriever finds himself homeless at 12 years of age because his family surrendered him to a Texas animal control agency. The elderly boy, named Rex, was surrendered because his family said that he is aggressive.
Shelter calls out for help for 12-pound poodle needing special care
At the East Valley Animal Shelter, a plea went out on Friday morning asking for someone to help a ten-year-old poodle who needs special medical intervention the shelter is not equipped to provide.
One more day: Don’t let Archer’s shelter link to go down before he is rescued
In Downey, California, at the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority (SEAACA), Archer’s adoption link is still active. Since July 23, when he was listed available for adoption, no one has expressed any interest.
Betrayed – owners never showed up to retrieve Bentley from busy animal control agency
A middle-aged dog, picked up as a stray and taken to a busy Texas animal control agency, has been let down by his family. The dog, named Bently, has an embedded microchip, and though the shelter staff phoned his family, nobody has visited the facility and taken him home.
Tired and worn dog may be put down as soon as stray hold ends
A young dog, just two years of age, is tired and worn, and he may lose his life as soon as his stray hold ends. The weary dog is being held a the Harris County Pets facility in Houston, Texas.
Dog wandered to neighbor’s home to rest and then surrendered by owner
In Westbury, New York, a nine-year-old dog named Snapple found himself lost on Saturday evening. He was hot and exhausted. All alone and unsure of his way back home, he decided to rest at a neighbor’s home on Pin Oak Lane.
Home needed for disabled dog who was abandoned in a box
A New Jersey animal shelter is searching for a home for a disabled dog who was abandoned in a box. On Saturday, the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge described the cruel manner the senior dog, named Stanley, had been discarded…
Scotland’s ‘saddest dogs’ left two years ago Christmas Eve at kennel
A trio of dogs – Buttons, Zara and Malti, have been dubbed “Scotland’s saddest dogs” ever since they were abandoned at the Happas Canine Centre in Angus on Christmas Eve in 2018.
Owner moving – returns dog to shelter where she was adopted from as a puppy
A four-year-old dog has been let down by the person who adopted her as a puppy. The dog, named Dandy, is heartbroken and confused after being surrendered to the animal shelter in Weatherford, Texas.
Lovable Mastiff ‘Eeyore’ in need of a home
At the Houston SPCA, a lovable Mastiff cuddles with his stuffed puppy for comfort. The seven-year-old senior is in need of a new home, and his own particular method to help him find a new home is to pose in the most adorable way to capture someone’s attention and especially their heart.
Wounded Marine fights for the freedom of his service dog
In the land of the free and the home of the brave, a Purple Heart receiving marine must fight for the freedom of his PTSD service dog. The battle has been ongoing in DuPage County, Illinois and the next court hearing is August 13th and 14th 2020.
Immediate rescue needed for sweet senior who can’t walk
Immediate help is needed for a “sweet senior” dog who is unable to walk without assistance at a shelter in Jonesboro, Georgia. The 10-year-old dog, named Wally, is in need of rescue from the Clayton County Animal Shelter.
Good Samaritan rescues puppy trapped in 130-degree car
This week, a good Samaritan in Riverside County, California, rescued a puppy from the 130-degree interior of a parked car. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office stated…
Arthritic, old boy waits for someone to choose him at busy animal control
An arthritic, old boy in Miami, Florida, is waiting for someone to choose him at the Miami-Dade Animal Services facility. The nine-year-old mixed breed, Buddy, suffers from age-related maladies and is need of a safe, comfortable, and loving home to spend the rest of his days in.
Dog advocates call out to rescue drowning dog from Texas hurricane
In the Mercedes area, a chained dog had been struggling to escape from his overturned dog house. The owner of the property could be seen standing on the porch of his home as the torrential rains flooded the low lying areas around his home…
Newborn puppies and their moms left in abandoned home in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park, New Jersey, more than a dozen dogs and newborn puppies were discovered in an abandoned home on Sunday evening. The dogs had been left in a sweltering garage with no air conditioning, no access to food or water and with only one small window open for any air circulation.