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An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is empty for the first time in nearly 50 years: 'It is a true miracle'
For the first time in 47 years, there was not a dog to be found at the Adams County SPCA. They had …
Juliana Kaplan
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Maui's animal shelters shipped more than 100 pets to Oregon to make room for animals injured in the wildfires
Over 130 cats and dogs from Maui animal shelters were relocated to Portland, Oregon, after the Hawa…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Thousands of French pet owners are abandoning their animals, but shelters say the crisis has deeper roots than summer vacation
Furious shelter workers blame inflation, magistrates, police officers, and a lack of sterilization …
Thibault Spirlet
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The streaming apocalypse is nigh. Some are preparing their storm shelters now.
A DVD and Blu-ray collection provides an alternative to streaming, where shows like "Westworld" hav…
Palmer Haasch
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I volunteer at an animal shelter. A senior dog is inspiring me to embrace resiliency.
The author shares how Joey, a dog at the animal shelter she volunteers, has helped her with her rec…
Brooke Metz
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A cat who has seizures spent 2 years at an animal shelter because nobody wanted to deal with her condition. Now she's been adopted by someone with epilepsy.
A New York animal shelter said people used to "balk" at the thought of adopting the 9-year-old cat …
Mikhaila Friel
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Thousands of holidaygoers in France are abandoning their pets on the way to the coast or countryside, local shelters say, with one organization already taking in 12,000 animals this summer
People are still leaving their pets on the roadside or at highway rest stops as they rush to their …
Matthew Loh
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A Canadian animal shelter's 'camera broke' so it posted hilarious sketches of pets up for adoption instead
The Ottawa Humane Society posted sweet, simple sketches of its pets to help raise awareness, and so…
Gabbi Shaw
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A California animal shelter owner requires people to support gun control — and not be an NRA member — to adopt a pet
"We do not support those who believe that the 2nd amendment gives them the right to buy assault wea…
Taylor Ardrey
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An animal shelter volunteer who was attacked by a dog that nearly ripped off her arm has been awarded $6.8 million in damages
Kelly Kaneko says she almost lost her arm and was left with nerve and bone damage after she was att…
Mikhaila Friel,Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The owner of a 14-year-old dog told an animal shelter 'I don't care' before leaving him there, according to a viral TikTok
The video sheds light on the plight of senior dogs, who typically stay in shelters longer than youn…
Gabbi Shaw
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A North Carolina animal shelter rescued a pair of best friends, a dog and a goat, and made sure they were adopted together
"It's a weird duo, but it works for them," said Wake County Animal Center director, Dr. Jennifer Fe…
Gabbi Shaw
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I'm recovering from anorexia and trauma. Walking dogs at my local shelter has given me a reason to keep going.
The author shared how being around dogs waiting to be adopted, and the love they had for her, gave …
Brooke Metz
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I've been fostering cats during the pandemic. Here's why you should consider fostering with an animal shelter.
An Insider reporter started fostering cats through the ASPCA and fell in love with helping fearful …
Talia Lakritz
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12 questions to ask at an animal shelter before adopting a pet
A rescue dog.Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images
Gabbi Shaw
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A dog was found abandoned outside an airport after its owner was stopped from taking it on a flight, animal shelter says
Animal Rescue League of Iowa responded after a dog was found tied up at Des Moines airport. Workers…
Stephanie Stacey
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Animal shelters say they're 'beyond capacity' as more people give up their pets due to soaring inflation
Animal shelters across the US say they are full due to rising inflation and housing insecurity. A l…
Stephanie Stacey
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A Chihuahua left at a shelter with a note saying she 'deserves a better life' is on the road to recovery
Fruit Punch arrived at the shelter in Austin, Texas, in critical condition, but is slowly recoverin…
Gabbi Shaw
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Hurricane Ian videos show Florida animal shelters prepping rescue dogs and pet owners locking down livestock
An Orlando animal shelter posted a video of staff members cuddling and petting cats and dogs before…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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A former Royal Marine is trying to evacuate 200 rescue cats and dogs from Kabul
A plan was in place to evacuate Pen Farthing and his animals on Friday, but it's unclear when it wi…