The following story is a finalist in the Rescue to Royalty Challenge. Three grand prize winners will receive a $250 shopping spree, while a shelter of their choosing will be awarded $2,000 in cash and needed supplies! You can vote for your favorite story here through May 8! We inherited Bebe from my mother-in-law after … Read more
This is the rescue story of a good-natured 5-year-old cat called Reggie for short, who is searching for a forever home filled with love, kindness, patience, and lots of affection. If you are looking for a snuggly and super-sweet guy to join your family, Parmesan Reggiano — aka Reggie — may be your guy! … Read more
Meet Orbit. He was born with undeveloped eyes, but he doesn’t let his blindness stop him from living life to the fullest. He still runs and plays like any other cat and still has “orange cat energy”. His mom, Ashley, loves him just the way he is and told us it was love at first … Read more
We received the best news on National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day – Polly (a.k.a. Polly Pocket) has been adopted! Do you remember the sweet pup who arrived at Iberville Parish Animal Shelter in Louisiana with a swollen head due to an embedded collar? She was nearly choked to death by a collar that was … Read more
Three senior cats – Cosmo, Lunar, and Nia – have grown up and old together in a loving home in Florida. Their world was recently turned upside down when their owner passed away. The 10-year-old felines were brought to Humane Society of Broward County in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and are unsure of their new … Read more
What can you say about Nugget the toothless cat other than OMG I love him!!!!!! Nugget, a 9-year-old rescue with a strong social media presence, has captured the hearts of hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, where he can be seen coveting potatoes and generally being the love of his … Read more
Over 50 shelter pets left overcrowded Louisiana shelters on National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day and boarded a Flight to Freedom. Photo: JPAWS In the early morning hours of April 30th, staff and volunteers arrived at the airport to help the dogs and cats board the Good Flight headed to New Jersey. Photo: Iberville … Read more
Good Samaritans noticed a cat on the side of the road and stopped to help. The little feline was unable to move and was clearly in poor health. Penelope, as she was later named, was rushed to St. Clair County Animal Control with frostbite on her ears and paws and a severe upper respiratory infection. … Read more
Getting something from Amazon can be exciting, but sometimes, we don’t always get what we ask for. A product might not come like it’s described or we might get something entirely altogether. That recently happened to a woman named Elanor Malloy (@elledachill) who got a lot more than she bargained for when an Amazon delivery … Read more
You never quite know what you are going to get when you rescue an animal. Perhaps that is why we often see the bumper sticker, “Who Rescued Who?” In Brazil, a man named Josemar Milli has learned the power of rescuing animals firsthand. It started when he rescued a parrot and named him Louro. Photo: … Read more