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Dog Saved by Tennessee Highway Patrol
Tennessee Trooper Helps Dog Lost in Pouring Rain Get 'Home Safe'
Woman adopts dog who inspired her to rescue work
Woman Adopts One of the 'Perfect' Dogs Who Inspired Her Animal Rescue Work: 'We're So Grateful' (Exclusive)
Glenn Powell Dog Brisket
Glen Powell Shares Sweet Post (Plus a Steamy Photo!) Celebrating His Dog Ahead of Twisters' Release
Baby Giraffe Born at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium: 'Welcome to the Herd'
Baby Giraffe Born at Kansas City Zoo 'Already Stands 5 Feet 6 Inches Tall': 'Welcome to the Herd'
axel the cat weight loss journey
Canadian Cat Named Axel 'Biggie Smalls' Has Weight Loss Journey Documented — and Becomes a TikTok Star!
Columbus Zoo Welcomes Critically Endangered Gorilla Baby
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Welcomes Critically Endangered Gorilla Baby: They're 'Absolutely Precious'
Young police purebred German shepherd, summer time, day, green grass.
Missing 81-Year-Old Woman Rescued After Police Dog Finds Her Gloves and Walking Cane in the Woods
Kate Beckinsale with her dog Myf
Kate Beckinsale Briefly Loses Pomeranian Myf as She Runs Away After Being Scared by Fourth of July Fireworks
Military Dog Handler Friends Reunite with former canine partners
Military Dog Handler Friends Adopt Their Canine Partners After Dogs Retire at the Same Time
Danny Trejo Remembers Beloved Chihuahua Dixi
Danny Trejo Mourns ‘Funny’ Chihuahua: Dixie ‘Ruled the House’ Before She Died at Age 16
Elias Herrera and Bruce the cow
TikToker and His ‘Curious’ Cow Charm Fans with Their Hilarious Antics
Dog named Roxi Rescued
Dog Rescued After Being Abandoned and Tied to a Pole with a Note Alongside Highway: ‘See That She Gets Good Care’
Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott Previously Put Tour Plans on Hold to Care for Her Dying Dog: 'I Stayed Home a Lot' (Exclusive)
Cat Survives Toss from 12-Floor Apartment
Cat Thrown from Apartment Balcony Survives 12-Story Fall from Building, Minn. Rescue Says
JASON MRAZ DANCING WITH THE STARS
Jason Mraz Told Friends Not to Vote for Him on Dancing with the Stars Because He Missed His Cat
Woman Adopts Puppy Born Without a Toe
Woman Agrees to Buy Puppy Born with 'Missing Toe' After Breeder Discovers Claw-Like Paw (Exclusive)
Patriotic Pomeranian on American flag.
8 Ways to Keep Your Pet Safe on July 4th, According to an Expert
Beacon the therapy dog
Meet Beacon, the Golden Retriever Who Had an Important Role at the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials
Soldiers Reunite with Stray Animals Now Adopting As Pets, Paws of War
Soldiers Reunite with Stray Dogs They Fell in Love with During Deployment and Are Now Adopting as Pets
Ariel the six-legged dog
Abandoned Six-Legged ‘Mermaid’ Dog Adopted by Surf Instructors for People with Disabilities
Dog Rescued From Hot Car
Ind. Officer Saves Dog Twice, Adopting Pup After Rescuing Her from a Potential Hot Car Death
Dezorey and bear bear adoption
Texas Nurse Tirelessly Searches for Late Patient's Dog So She Can Give the Pet a New Home (Exclusive)
Michael Phelps purina pro plan sport figures with dogs
Michael Phelps and Other Sports Figures on How Their Dogs 'Energize' and 'Support' Them (Exclusive)
Kevin Costner new puppy instagram
Why Kevin Costner Says He's Just Like His 7-Month-Old Puppy Bobby (Exclusive)
Kaley Cuoco poses with new dog Dolly
Kaley Cuoco Adopts Rescue Dog Dolly As Newest Pack Member: 'We All Hit The Jackpot'
Photos of a malnourished dog that a vet helped and later adopted
Rescue Dog So Emaciated That He Was 'Literally a Skeleton' Finds Home with a Vet Who Helped Him (Exclusive)
Halle Berry cats
Halle Berry Is a Catwoman Again! Meet the Oscar Winner's Two New Rescue Kittens
Lupita Nyong'o, cat
Why Lupita Nyong'o Refused to Change Her Rescue Cat's Name (Even If 'I Would Never Have Named Him' That)
DJ Kygo Meets Dog with Terminal Cancer
DJ Kygo Treats Terminally Ill Dog Named After Him to VIP Experience at His Festival: 'Dream Come True'
Litter of 8 Puppies Rescued After Being Abandoned in a Carrier with No Water on 100-Degree Texas Day
Litter of 8 Puppies Rescued from a Carrier with No Water on 100-Degree Texas Day
Wild Elk Delights 2 Young Boys by Joining Them for a Game of Backyard Soccer
Wild Elk Delights 2 Young Boys by Joining Them for a Game of Backyard Soccer — Watch!
Margaret Josephs and her dog Bella
Margaret Josephs Announces Her Beloved Dog Bella Has Died: ‘Our World and Hearts Are Broken’
4-Foot Snake Discovered in Box of Donations at Virginia Goodwill
4-Foot Snake Discovered in Box of Donations at Virginia Goodwill
Tallest Living Dog Kevin
World’s Tallest Dog Dies Days After Getting Record: 'He Was Just the Best Giant Boy'
How to Prevent a Shark Attack and What to Do If Bit
How to Avoid a Shark Attack and What to Do If Bitten? An American Lifeguard Association Expert Weighs In
Faya the dog
Dog Finally Finds Forever Home After 420 Days at Iowa Shelter: ‘The Moment We Were All Waiting For’
Cat Stuck in tree Grand Canyon
Cat Stuck in Strange Position in Tree at Grand Canyon National Park Reunited with Owner
World's Ugliest Dog Contest winner Wild Thang.
A Pekingese Named Wild Thang Wins the 2024 World's Ugliest Dog Contest
Cecilia Blomdahl's Dog Grim in the snow
Dog TikTok Star Living Near the North Pole Plays in 24/7 Sunshine: 'Living His Best Life' (Exclusive)
Cursing Parrot surrendered and up for adoption at the Niagara SPCA
'Potty-Mouthed' Parrot Named Pepper Looking for a New Home: 'He Swears — but Only a Little'
African Elephant, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
American Tourist, 64, Dies After Elephant 'Knocked' Her from Vehicle and Trampled Her in Zambia
Elle Doherty
Baby, 7 Months, Dies After Being Bitten by Family's Pet Dog in 'Tragic' Accident
Taylor Swift puts out fire
See Taylor Swift's Cat Look Bewildered as Singer Puts Out a Fire in Her N.Y.C. Home
Pet Donkey Missing for 5 Years Finally Found — And He's Living with A Herd of Elk
Calif. Family Spots Pet Donkey Missing 5 Years Living with an Elk Herd: He's a 'Wild Burro Now'
Troopers Rescue Cat Wedged Between Wheels of Truck
Ohio Troopers Rescue Small Baby Kitten Wedged Between Wheels of Truck: 'Mission Im-Paw-Sible'
World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest 2024
The World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Is Looking for Its Next Adorable Adopted Winner — Enter Now!
Needle stuck in cat's mouth
Portland Veterinarian ‘Thrilled’ After Saving Family’s Cat Who Swallowed Sewing Needle
Kitten Left in Post Office Mailbox Rescued After Being Found ‘Scared but Unharmed’ and Named ‘Special Delivery’
Kitten Left in Post Office Mailbox Is Rescued After Being Found ‘Scared but Unharmed’ and Named ‘Special Delivery’
Senior Citizens Givens Robot Pets to Combat Loneliness
Senior Citizens Are Getting Robotic Pets to Combat Loneliness: ‘There’s Somebody Here Listening to Me’
Whoopi Goldberg Ate Cat Treats at 2 A.M. Thinking They Were Pretzels: ‘I Was Not High’
Whoopi Goldberg Ate Cat Treats at 2 a.m. Thinking They Were Pretzels: ‘I Was Not High’ 
Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon in The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 18
Walking Dead Dog Dies as Norman Reedus and Cast Pay Tribute: 'Will Miss U Buddy'
Dog Reunited with Owner
Dog Taken in Car Theft Found 'Unscathed' and Reunites with Owner: 'Feels Like a Miracle' (Exclusive)
Tallest Living Dog Kevin
'Gentle Giant' Great Dane in Iowa Officially Recognized as World's Tallest Living Dog
Pedigree-cutest-rescue-dog-tout
Enter the 2024 World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest!
Cinder, Rare hermaphrodite male tortoiseshell kitten
Oregon Shelter Takes in 'Rare' Intersex Tortoiseshell Kitten: 'Like Spotting a Unicorn'
Man Discovers He's in the Wrong Car When He Finds Stranger's Dog in the Back Seat
Man Discovers He's in the Wrong Car When He Finds Stranger's Dog in the Back Seat: Watch
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Cat Owner Creates Purr-fect Taylor Swift Eras Tour Costumes for Her 4-Legged Swiftie
Miranda Lambert Mourns Death of Her Beloved Rescue Dogs
Miranda Lambert Mourns the Deaths of 2 Beloved Rescue Dogs: 'To Love This Big, You Have to Hurt'
Emotional support dog Magita and baby
N.Y. Hospital System Allows Emotional Support Dogs to Visit Owners After They Give Birth: 'A No-Brainer' (Exclusive)
Gifts for Dog Lovers
The 37 Best Gifts for Dog Lovers, According to Experts
USC Trojans long snapper Jake Olson (61) takes the field before the NCAA Football game; Long snapper Jake Olson (61) of the USC Trojans arrives for the game against the Arizona Wildcats
Blind Former USC Player Jake Olson Mourns Death of 'Beloved Guide Dog': 'A Bond Was Broken Today'
Large Carpathian brown bear
California Man Stunned After Bear Walks into Kitchen While He’s Doing Dishes: ‘Hello, Are You Nice?’
Jennifer Garner and Dog Birdie
Jennifer Garner's Golden Retriever Birdie Nails the Viral 'Hands In' Challenge the 'First Time'