StoriesAll Stories Features Julie's Blog Videos Magazine Community Voices Image For the love of dogs: U.S. Navy veteran tackles animal shelter's yuckiest jobs Navy veteran Faye Robinson volunteers at Best Friends in Atlanta cleaning dog kennels and doing any other dirty or yucky jobs that need doing. Feature Image When new data revealed more than 17,000 unnecessary pet deaths in Illinois, the governor did something about it Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker signs bill removing barriers to TNR and fostering pets, making it so more dogs and cats can be saved. Feature Image Three-legged baby goat gets a new leg and an unlikely new best friend — a chicken Three-legged baby goat, who was injured or had a birth defect, gets a prosthesis and a new best friend: a chicken! Feature Image Don't bully my breed: Let's kick breed discrimination to the curb Intl Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) model breed-neutral dangerous dog law inspires Kansas City, Missouri, and Prince George's County, Maryland. Julie Castle Blog Image From street life to sweet life: Long-term resident dog finally goes home Dog found on the streets gets behavioral help from two trainers and is then adopted from Best Friends Lifesaving Center in New York City. Feature Image Cat finds love after surviving snow, frostbite and a heart condition Cat found in snow with severe frost bite, requiring amputation of part of his tail, recovers and goes on to be fostered and adopted into loving home. Feature Image Partisan politics aside, a presidential candidate adding animal welfare plan to campaign is a big deal ... and big progress Presidential candidate Julián Castro, former mayor of San Antonio, announces that animal welfare will be part of his platform. Julie Castle Blog Image Idaho Falls Animal Shelter was saving less than half of the animals in its care, but today its save rate is at 97% Idaho Falls Animal Shelter has made great progress saving more dogs and cats, from less than 50% to 97%. Read how they did it. Feature Image This incredible survivor cat overcame impossible odds to believe one crazy thing: That he's actually a dog Little kitten had a lot of challenges early in his life, but now this incredible survivor cat is living life to the fullest and believes he's a dog! Feature Image Rescue pets provide comfort after Dayton shooting After the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, on August 4, 2019, puppies and kittens from the Humane Society of Great Dayton provide comfort to people. Feature Image Vicktory dog Mel passes away, leaving behind a legacy of love and redemption Rescued from NFL quarterback Michael Vick's dogfighting ring, Vicktory dog Mel passed away on August 13, 2019, after a sudden and short illness. Feature Image This elderly dog might look geriatric, but he's actually the life of the party Elderly dog, with a long list of health challenges and special needs, may be geriatric, but he brings joy to his adopter and is the life of the party. Feature Image After getting a second chance at life, this paralyzed athlete decided to give the same to a homeless dog Cougar Clifford, a Paralympic swimmer and triathlete who is paralyzed, adopts a homeless dog who will become a certified service dog. Feature Image Teaching a dog new tricks can be hard, but this incredible dog is learning them in American Sign Language Deaf dog first masters hand signals and is now learning American Sign Language. Story includes step-by-step instructions on how to teach a dog ASL. Feature Image Even wildlife conservationists agree: Study proves TNR is the way to go Wildlife conservationists, animal welfare experts, and veterinary medicine professionals co-author peer-reviewed study explaining TNR effectiveness. Julie Castle Blog Pagination Previous page First page 1 … Page 104 Page 105 Current page 106 Page 107 Page 108 … Last page 313 Next page