Dog Stories

Two children and their mom who has stage four breast cancer adopt a young dog to help the family cope. The dog is just what the doctor ordered.

Celebrate a happy April Fools Day with some cute and funny pictures of animals: dogs, cats, bunnies, horses and rabbits.

Story of a senior Chihuahua with medical issues (cataracts, skin infection, luxating patellas) from a hoarding case who is adopted and living happily.

National Puppy Day is March 23, 2017, a day to celebrate all things puppy, including cute puppy pics.

Patrick Stewart fosters a pit bull dog for Wags and Walks, and the pictures and videos go viral.

Best Friends and other shelters are investigating whether speculative dog breed identifications help or hurt the pet adoption process.

Two senior shih tzus, who ended up at Animal Care Centers of NYC as strays, are adopted into a forever home together.

March is National Nutrition Month, and these animals are eating their hearts out. Enjoy some pictures of dogs, cats, birds and other animals eating.

Shy pittie mix gains confidence after animal rescue volunteer starts spending time with her. Pit bull has now been adopted and is an Instagram star.

Puppy training classes provide early training, handling, socialization and experiences, helping pups develop critical life skills and manners.

On Dentist's Day on March 6, cute photos of animals' smiling faces remind us pet teeth cleaning is an important part of a pet's overall health.

True story of a puppy mill survivor, a senior Yorkie rescued from a pet mill, who gets the love and care she needs to be adopted into a real home.

San Francisco ordinance requires pet stores to only offer dogs and cats from shelters or rescues. Stores can no longer sell animals from puppy mills.

Family adopts senior three-legged Labrador retriever dog with appendicular osteosarcoma, an aggressive, terminal bone cancer, promising to love her.

Celebrate National Walk Your Dog Day with pictures of people walking dogs, getting exercise and bonding with their best friend. Then go for a dog walk!