Smidgen, the longest-tenured BioLab fire rescue dog at PAWS Atlanta, has finally been adopted after spending 461 days at the ...

Muddy Paws Rescue dog Sadie found a home in May with the foster family who helped raise her Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

Jack, a 2-year-old Plott Hound mix, has spent nearly his entire life in the shelter system after being abandoned as a puppy ...

Rescue organizations across the region are reporting a dramatic surge in abandoned doodle dogs, with many animals found in ...

A girl gets her wish when her family adopts a dog for the very first time. Alex Giongo has wanted a dog for as long as she could remember. "I actually started putting up shelter pups on this little ...

A house of horrors as described by rescuers, feces lining the walls and floors, trash and debris everywhere, and ammonia ...

A Chicago animal rescue organization is helping overwhelmed pet shelters in Texas in the wake of devastating floods. PAWS Chicago has taken in nearly two dozen dogs from shelters in Texas, and more ...

Meleys the rescue dog has a strong, loyal spirit, just like her namesake from "House of the Dragon" Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

The dog's new owners, the GenilChin family, were the dog's foster parents in between each of Sadie's adoptions For rescue dog Sadie, the fourth time was the charm. The four-year-old pup arrived via ...