"Dogs who live in homes are pets. Homeless people don't have pets. Dogs are our friends or family. The dog is the owner and the person is the pet. We would not have it any other way." (Bryan ...

Making a difference in an animal’s life could look like a simple bowl of water, some kibble and even a toy. Omar Martinez, a Boyle Heights resident, started offering meals, water and toys to homeless ...

After two friends met Lynn Schutzman, 70, a former pharmacist, they had to act. It all started with two best friends who took to a neighborhood social media site to get more information about a ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- Like the saying goes, you only get one chance to make a first impression. Some dapper shelter dogs are putting their best paws forward in bowties and they have a 12-year-old boy from ...

Berkeley declares health emergency as leptospirosis outbreak forces homeless encampment evacuations. Multiple rats and dogs ...

ATLANTA -- A homeless man risked his life to save several cats and dogs trapped at an Atlanta animal shelter after it caught fire, the facility's founder said. Keith Walker, 53, rushed into the ...

In Los Angeles, a nonprofit is transforming the way shelter dogs are perceived, using professional grooming to increase their chances of adoption. The Hollywood Rescue Grooming Foundation, founded by ...

Breinigsville, Pa. (WPVI) -- A Lehigh Valley rescue group is helping nearly a dozen dogs that were left homeless by the devastating wildfires in Tennessee. Eleven dogs arrived at the Sanctuary at ...