rescue

Feline fanatic wife walks into Petsmart to buy a fish, but instead wholesomely adopts purrfect black cat brothers who needed a pair of parents: 'You've been catfished'

Blake Seidel

Driver watches cute puppy get dumped in the middle of the highway, scoops up the poor pup, and adopts the doggo's fluffy soul into their family forever

Blake Seidel

'I just want to help my new baby boy': Pawrent adopts a shy 7-month-old kitten and faces a heartwarming struggle to help him settle into his furever home one paw step at a time

Sarah Brown

"You just never know when you'll feed them their last peanut": A North Dakota woman's heartfelt journey to rescue and rehabilitate an injured crow finds a heartbreaking conclusion and an important reminder to cherish every moment

Laurent Shinar

"Should I jump into the truck of a complete stranger in order to save another complete strangers dog?”: The story of a tiny dog’s wild run through Denver traffic and a goofball rescuer who saved her from a lake and found a loyal adventure companion

Laurent Shinar

“All she wanted was a warm cozy place to stay…”: A stray feline’s wish for a loving home is finally granted after a month in the cold, a broken adoption system, and a rescuer’s determination to give her a new life

Laurent Shinar

“He barked and barked until another hiker heard him and came to help”: A scared and timid dog's love for his owner transforms him into a hero, rescuing his human from a dangerous situation and proving that a companion's loyalty knows no bounds

Laurent Shinar

Animal Shelters Embrace Dating App Style Profiles to Help “Unadoptable” Pets Find Loving Homes

Jesse Kessenheimer

Aspiring cat mom purrsues an extremely shy black kitty from the shelter and adopts her, proving that the ‘Inverse Cat Distribution System’ is just as purrfect at uniting pawrents and kittens meant for each other

Lana DeGaetano

Caring couple rescue a malnourished cat, yet neighbors claim she's theirs despite obvious lack of care: 'They'll have to fight their way inside before I let them take our cat'

Ayala Sorotsky

'He's incredibly sweet and gentle': Wholesome neighbor impulsively adopts neighbor's Great Dane hours before move out, saving the poor pupper from life in an animal shelter

Blake Seidel

'She hates that he has stolen her spot next to me': Rescue cat howls all night after boyfriend moves in, but hopeful pawrent works toward a truce for cuddles all around

Sarah Brown

'Adult squirrel? Full of rage': Wildlife rehabilitator rates the 10 best (and worst) animal bites

Jesse Kessenheimer

'The strangest cinema you've never heard of': When Kinmount shelters were overwhelmed, this vintage movie theater became a sanctuary for 60 rescue cats and secured its place as a local cultural treasure

Blake Seidel

Cat mom and her coworkers rescue adorable kitten on their lunch break, then deem the kitten the new office cat: ‘An office kitten will improve morale’

Lana DeGaetano

'I made up my mind to cure her': Stray kitten found stumbling in the rain, unable to walk on her back legs, generous woman spots her and drives her to the vet, then offers her safe sanctuary during her recovery

Emma Saven