Dog Stories

The Vicktory dogs, who were rescued from NFL player Michael Vick's fighting ring, continue to make amazing progress. Read about their journey.

Come out to the Pet Super Adoptions this weekend in L.A. and New York, and learn what makes these adoption extravaganzas so super!

Read reflections on the NFL player Michael Vick dogfighting scandal 5 years later, including what is happening with the rescued dogs.

United Airlines' unfair dog breed restrictions are a giant step backward from their formerly progressive policy that treated dogs based on behavior.

Story of a beautiful German shepherd dog from an animal shelter in LA and my journey to get to know him for the brilliant dog he is.

There is a monumental shift in thinking taking place in our country around puppy mills and the retail pet stores that sell them.

Read about Furburbia at the Tanger Outlet in Park City, Utah, that offers pets for adoption. (Note: Furburbia has been renamed Nuzzles & Co.)

Melissa Moreira, dog attack survivor, is opposed to HB 997, which would repeal Miami-Dade County's pit bull ban.

German shepherd has reactivity to people issues. Best Friends trainer helps Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue with training for him.

Help end discrimination against pitbulls in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Ohio governor John Kasich signs House Bill 14 into law, ending the only statewide dog breed discrimination in the United States.

A $340,000 check from Best Friends to First Coast No More Homeless Pets aims at reducing shelter deaths in Jacksonville by half.

Davis County Animal Services is making progress towards becoming no-kill, including participating in adoption events and working with rescue groups.

Akila, a mature and timid female dog, finds a family willing to love her on her own terms.

Sadly, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show does not support shelter dogs.