As part of the 12th annual Home for the Holidays campaign, Charleston Animal Society and Hendrick Automotive Group delivered 12 adopted pets to families across Charleston on Dec. 24, giving older animals a chance at new homes and producing emotional reactions from recipients. Read On…
Rescue Dogs of London organised a festive walk through central London to Buckingham Palace featuring over 150 rescue dogs in Christmas jumpers, celebrating second chances and raising support for animal charities. Read On…
A piece in The Conversation argues that dogs offer steady emotional support during the Christmas period, acting as routine and nonjudgmental companions and helping people mitigate seasonal loneliness. Read On…
Therapy dogs Peach, Penny, Sadie, Oliver, Loki and Finn made rounds at HCA Palms West Hospital on Christmas morning, visiting children and staff and lifting spirits for those who could not leave their beds. Read On…
Sofia Vergara celebrated Christmas on Instagram with her two dogs, Amore and Baguette, dressed in coordinated holiday outfits before a richly decorated tree and gold-wrapped presents. Read On…
A Christmas tree fire on Dec. 25 in Bethesda, Maryland, sent four people to hospitals and left a dog unconscious before firefighters resuscitated it, officials said. Damage is expected to top $400,000. Read On…
A woman walked out of a shelter with a dog she considered unattractive, choosing compassion over appearance in a story chronicled by Westfall in the Sterling Journal-Advocate. Read On…