Of the lucky pups who were adopted last year, it seems more have found their forever homes: The number of dogs surrendered by their owners has decreased by about 4.5% since 2023, according to a 2024 ...

A dog adopted seven years ago keeps returning to a shelter — and now, she waits for the right home. “It is, naturally, hard ...

A dog with a rough past got a second chance — and now, she “wiggles with excitement.” The dog, who has the fitting name of Wiggles, is up for adoption in North Carolina. “After surviving a difficult ...

A “sweet” dog needs a new home — preferably with a lot of food. “Crumbs will be non-existent in your house if you adopt Sam,” the Boston Terrier Rescue of North Carolina wrote in a Facebook post. “He ...

A loving 18-year-old dog and her best friend need a new home — together. “Prissy isn’t just a sweetheart — she’s also part of a dynamic duo,” a North Carolina animal shelter wrote Sept. 5 in a ...

Banjo kicked off a new chapter after he was picked up as a stray. The "silly" dog became known for bearing a "striking resemblance to a badly taxidermied meerkat," the Society for the Prevention of ...

A family of eight dogs was left behind in a rural area — then came a fresh start. “Crammed into a too-small crate, abandoned on a road with hardly any traffic,” a North Carolina animal shelter wrote ...