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Learn about the people making a difference for animals and what you can do to lend a hand, too.

Douglas Thron, in his rescue pilot uniform hugging a rescued black cat to his chest outside

ASSERT co-founder Ryan Okrant talks about his work — from tornadoes in Kentucky to war in Ukraine.

Man in military uniform with German shepherd dog outdoors.

“Our job is to let them relax. Let them just learn how to be a dog.”

2 Golden Retriever puppies in a crate

The dogs — 20 of them puppies — will be available for adoption in the coming weeks. 

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The must-have florence by mills pet collection by Millie Bobby Brown.

The actress is a huge advocate for animal rescue.

Kassidi and her Pit Bull dog Ginger.

Four years after many DEI activism pledges, a BIPOC academic-advocate weighs in on where we stand today.

ASPCA response team has been on the ground assisting in the rescue of over 90 maltreated dogs in Vernon Township, New Jersey.

The pups are receiving medical attention thanks to intervention from the ASPCA.

Pretty young woman relaxed at home.

The legislation would broaden the housing possibilities of millions of Californians.

dog at Boris & Horton  

They need your help so they don’t close their doors. Here’s what you can do.

Happy couple and their pit bull dog together.

Following the death of a California man last week, headlines only did further harm to Pit Bulls’ reputation.

Beagle Freedom's mission is to end all forms of animal exploitation through rescues, campaigns and legislation.

The formerly abusive testing facility will be turned into a rehabilitation center for pets in need.

Cruelty seizure at a suspected puppy mill in NC leaves scores of schnauzers and other dogs in desperate need.

The pups are being rehabilitated after a massive, life-saving mission.

Humane Society Silicon Valley brought puppies to the see the San Francisco 49ers.

Here’s a play-by-play of the 49ers and Chiefs’ animal adoption advocacy.

Moe, a dog from Team Ruff in the 2024 Puppy Bowl.

Introducing the starting lineup of this year’s Puppy Bowl through the music of Super Bowl LVIII’s real MVP, Taylor Swift.

Person holding cute black cat.

Like this New Jersey shelter, you can add a purpose to your payback this Valentine’s Day.

Stray Dog On A Bench.

It is a serious issue around the world.

Portrait of fluffy red leashed dog outdoors in winter on snow.

It’s super dangerous—and very illegal.

Rescue Rosé wine by founder Nola Singer.

It’s never too early to buy that special Valentine’s Day bottle of wine—and help a pet in need.

Korean K9 rescue volunteers.

The legislation aims to end the practice by 2027. Here’s what you can do to help right now.

Couple hug their Pit Bull dog outside on the beach.

And why the problem of long-term rescue and foster animals persists.

Woman Playing With Her Dog While Reading.

Rescues and shelters need you to take on foster dogs this winter as a respiratory illness spreads.

Man from Soi Dog Foundation holding 3 puppies.

The dogs will be available for adoption soon.