Bryan Reisberg has been taking adoptable dogs on subway and city outings in a specially designed backpack, a campaign that has connected 11 shelter dogs with new families since this summer. Read On…
Onyx, a 9-year-old dog who spent the bulk of his life at the Animal Charity of Ohio Humane Society in Mahoning County, was adopted Saturday in a moment celebrated by shelter staff, volunteers and the local community. Read On…
Auggie, an 8-year-old senior dog, was adopted from the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh, New York, but was returned twice and remains at the shelter; staff and a spokesperson say guarding issues mean he needs a careful placement. Read On…
On Christmas Eve, Kristen Martin of Bring! Treats for Dogs delivered gourmet pupcakes to dogs staying at the Oregon Humane Society in Portland and to Multnomah and Clackamas county animal shelters. Read On…
Athens-Clarke County Animal Services is inviting residents to foster shelter dogs for a short period over the holidays, running from Dec. 19 through Jan. 2, a 336-hour initiative intended to give animals experience in a home environment and boost their chances of adoption. Read On…
Jonathan Lower spent a day with Dusty, a nine-year-old dog at the Greenville Humane Society, cradling her, taking her around town and helping secure her adoption in a pre-Christmas effort. Read On…
A 9-year-old dog named Dusty left her kennel at the Greenville Humane Society on December 6 for an outing that included pup cups and a shopping spree — and was placed into a permanent home shortly afterward. Read On…
Two Blue Merle Catahoula sisters, Jax and Jazz, were taken to the Humane Society Broward County in early April after their owner was deployed to the U.S. Air Force. Jax was adopted on April 12 but returned within 24 hours for being too hyper, while Jazz was adopted and remained in a new home. Read On…
At an adoption event in Virginia on Dec. 8, Habi, a 3-year-old shelter dog in foster care, quietly lined up with puppies waiting to be adopted. Foster caregivers Matt and Mila shared the moment on social media as they continued to seek a permanent home for him. Read On…
A New York City volunteer carried a single shelter dog in a backpack on a recent afternoon subway ride; the five-hour outing and the dog’s visible, upbeat presence helped lead to her adoption. Read On…