Hearts have broken at the sight of two bonded dogs "comforting" each other in an animal shelter. Brian Kichton is a volunteer ...

It’s been said before but it bears repeating, shelters are very hard for animals. Even in the best case scenario, shelter life can be tough. Dogs don’t get the individual attention they need in a ...

Shelter stress will hide a lot of who a rescue dog really is, the majority of them carrying a lot more history than people ...

At a small animal rescue in the U.K., one dog has been waiting more than 4,588 days—over 12 years—for a home of his own. Danny Boy, a 10-year-old Scottie and Cairn terrier cross, has spent much of his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Denver resident Aribela Arrieta felt her heart breaking as a ...

As my one-year anniversary of volunteering at the Aiken County Animal Shelter approaches, I reflect on the powerful effects ...

A volunteer’s bittersweet goodbye to a shelter dog in Joplin, Missouri, broke the internet's heart after a video showed the pup's sad reaction when their special day together came to an end. Megan, ...

REMEMBER, IT'S CUDDLE SEASON! Nearly 1,000 dogs across Fulton and DeKalb shelters urgently need adopters or fosters.