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National animal shelters

Ed Turner & Number 9 raise $14,000 for their local Humane Society

Dog guardian and music lover Ed Turner is no stranger to his local no-kill shelter. The CSRA Humane Society in Augusta, Ga., is a regular...
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Volunteering to help pets for adoption

Many people want to help the animals that are available for adoption but are not in a position to foster them in their home. There are other ways...
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Dog walking in the Virgin Islands

Nothing connects people to the places they visit more than by volunteering with a local charity. It’s a way for travelers to meet the people...
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It’s National Puppy Day: 'Howliday' helps four-legged friends

March 23rd is going to the dogs – literally! Today is National Puppy Day, an annual “howliday” created in 2006 by animal...
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City council destroys road to animal shelter in effort to block access

Christina Kaloudi, President of the Santorini Animal Welfare Association (SAWA), has put out a plea to let visitors and travelers to the Greek Isle...
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Friendly female dog at Hartford shelter only has until 3 p.m. today to be saved

[UPDATE 3/8/12, 2 p.m.: The city of Hartford shelter reports that Martini has been adopted in the last hour.]HARTFORD, CT—Martini is very...
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Memphis Animal Services goes back to basics

Memphis Animal Services has been plagued with controversy for the past two years, including starving and missing animals that resulted in police...
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The Refugio - Saving the lives of dogs and cats in Costa Rica

Head northeast about a half hour from the Costa Rican capital of San Jose and one will find a quaint little mountain town nestled in the Heredia...
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Save Bugga: Friendly one year old dog's time is running out at Hartford shelter

  • Dogs
  • February 1, 2012
UPDATE 2/2/12—Fortunately, Bugga was adopted this morning. Congratulations to him and his new owner! To view other urgent adoptable dogs in...
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Second annual "Shelter Supply Saturday:" December 10, 2011

"Shelter Supply Saturday" began in 2010 to raise awareness and support for local pet shelters. Local groups are often underfunded, or...
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