Dog overpopulation in Northern Canada
Dog overpopulation is a serious animal welfare issue in Northern Canada. To make matters worse, spay/neuter services and veterinary care and supplies are limited due
Apps for animals in need
Thanks to mobile apps, the ability to help animals is right at your fingertips! Sales of live animals from pet stores have been decreasing in
Alley Cat Allies responds to California disasters
In recent months, wildfires and mudslides wreaked havoc on certain parts of California. In the wake of these disasters, many cats have become lost, fighting
8 ways to help animals this holiday season
Looking for a way to help animals in need this holiday season? Here’s eight. Sadly, millions of dogs and cats don’t have a family to
Pins for non-profits
Have you heard of Pincause? This two-man operation sells uniquely designed pins to raise money for non-profits across North America. Eager to find out more,
6 reasons to adopt a senior dog
Are you ready to add a new furry member to your family? In honor of Adopt a Senior Pet Month, here’s a few reasons to
Rescue dog brings happiness to boy with special needs
Learn how one incredible rescue dog changed a little boy’s life – and how you can help change the lives of other animals in need.
Overlooked Black Dogs
New York based commercial photographer Shaina Fishman specializes in photographing domestic animals. Last year, she was doing casting for a canine photoshoot and noticed she
Behavior modification for shelter dogs
Combined with quality care, positive training programs for shelter dogs can help increase adoption rates and ensure successful integration into forever homes. Understanding this vital
How to responsibly re-home your dog or cat
Certain extenuating circumstances can make re-homing your pet unavoidable. But how you re-home your pet is up to you, and there are ways to do
Rescue animals only in Sacramento pet stores
On May 16th, Sacramento, California passed a law that all animals in pet stores must come from rescues or shelters. Joining 213 cities across 18
Dogs of Iqaluit
Responding to a call for help from an Arctic animal rescue. Helping pets is what we do. So when a call for help came in
Calming games for a hyperactive dog
Over-excitement can be a problem if you can’t get your hyperactive dog to settle down. These 3 games help by rewarding relaxed behavior. Identifying a
Korean dog meat: replacing cruelty with compassion
Luna started her life on a dog meat farm in South Korea, before being rescued and adopted into a loving home. Millions more need saving – find
Copper — not your beginner’s dog
After a year-and-a-half of marriage and two cross-country moves, my husband and I decided it was finally time to grow our family. We were getting
Animal Wellness visits Iqaluit Humane Society
Iqaluit Humane Society needs your help! Recently, our Publisher, Tim Hockley, his wife and Editor-in-chief, Dana Cox, and their son Tristan visited the Iqaluit Humane
Protecting animals at Rio 2016 Olympics
International charity, World Animal Protection and the Organizing Committee for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games have announced a partnership to keep the city’s
4 ways Reiki can help shelter animals
Shelter dogs and cats are under a lot of stress. Reiki can relieve their discomfort and even make them more adoptable. Animal shelters are stressful
Animal lover AJ Brooks
Former WWE Diva, AJ Brooks, has a soft heart for dogs. Here’s what she’s doing to make a difference. If you’re a wrestling fan, you’ll
Mishka the talking husky
Mishka the talking husky is a canine diva who’s gorgeous and talented, and has millions of adoring fans! With their striking blue eyes and handsome
Harley — the dog who changed the world dies at 15
Harley, the tiny one-eyed “Hero Dog”, the inspirational force who saved hundreds of puppy mill dogs with National Mill Dog Rescue, and the dog who
Rescue made easy
The shelter isn’t the only place to go. Rescue organizations are finding homes for more animals by bringing adoptable dogs and cats to special events
Acupressure-massage for puppy mill survivors
Combining veterinary care with acupressure-massage can help heal these dogs, both physically and emotionally. Pet shop puppies are adorable. Your heart melts and you have to
Outdoor Cats Debate — Part I
Addressing problems caused by feral, stray and free-roaming felines – and finding solutions that benefit both cats and communities. Over the past few years, we
The Pointer Brothers
Instagram sensations, the Pointer Brothers, loved striking a pose together. You’d swear these two guys came from the same litter, but The Pointer Brothers weren’t actually
Adopting an older dog?
Ensure success when adopting an older dog with these helpful tips. Dogs are considered teenagers when they’re around two. A few years after that, they’re
Evan Brinkman rescues pets!
12-year-old child star actor Evan Brinkman is about to blow up your screens this summer when he stars in Judd Apatow’s upcoming comedy, Trainwreck, alongside Amy
Crusoe the celebrity dachshund
Crusoe the celebrity dachshund is most famous for his whimsical wardrobe of imaginative outfits. [dropcap]C[/dropcap]rusoe lives up to his name. The charming little dachshund is a
A new life for Marty the beagle
Once used a a laboratory testing dog, Marty a sweet and innocent beagle, now enjoys a life full of love. His muscles were frozen solid, rigid
Bocker’s beautiful life
With gorgeous good looks and star quality to spare, Bocker, the famous Labradoodle, wears many hats – from fashion model and movie star to therapy dog
Introducing a new dog to rover?
Introducing a new dog into your home can sometimes be a challenge. By easing into things at a neutral location, and avoiding some common mistakes,
Faith, the Two-Legged Dog
When you see Faith for the first time, you’re sure to do a double take. Born without front limbs, this amazing five-year-old canine has actually