PHOTOS: 'Truman' Rescued After A Hike Gone Wrong
This is one instance in which sad puppy eyes really come in handy. A four-year-old Golden Retriever, "Truman," was rescued by Los Angeles Sheriff Depa...
This is one instance in which sad puppy eyes really come in handy. A four-year-old Golden Retriever, "Truman," was rescued by Los Angeles Sheriff Depa...
Anna Jane Grossman | Posted 04.11.2012
Posted 04.03.2012
New Jersey firefighters rescued 20 dogs Monday with the help of lifesaving equipment that had recently been donated. When firefighters raced into ...
Posted 01.27.2012
Maurice Holder of Cornwall, England, was out for a stroll when he felt the ground beneath his feet give way. Fortunately, his canine companion Monty s...
Ann Brenoff | Posted 03.21.2012
A dog rescuer has been charged with animal abuse for allegedly transporting 148 dogs and one cat across the country in cramped, filthy conditions. Was this the best, safest way to transport the animals? I have no idea, and frankly, neither do you.
Posted 12.30.2011
As ABC reports in the video above, a 19-year-old and his dog clung to the side of a cliff Thursday, after sliding about 150 feet down from a hiking tr...
AP | Posted 12.30.2011
MANILA, Philippines -- Police in the northern Philippines say they've rescued dozens of dogs that were on their way to a slaughterhouse. Police Supt....
Leighton Woodhouse | Posted 02.06.2012
Over Thanksgiving weekend last month, the Carson Animal Shelter, in South Los Angeles County, killed 18 pit bulls while the facility was closed to the public and to potential adopters.
Nina Sankovitch | Posted 12.18.2011
In her latest book, Love At First Bark, Klam offers more doggie tales with profound insights into why we humans need the companionship of our four-legged friends.
Posted 11.11.2011
Many heroes emerged in the aftermath of September 11th, including dogs. Estimates suggest that hundreds of trained dogs and their handlers worked ...
Posted 10.19.2011
A dog in Stockton, California has been been hiding near a highway bridge and eluding animal rescuers for days. According to the video from CBS Local N...
The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 11.28.2011
Over one thousand dogs intended for consumption were rescued by Thai authorities on Thursday evening, reports AFP. Four trucks were stopped in the ...
Posted 10.02.2011
One puppy has a group of firefighters to thank for saving his life. According to CNN/WSVN, a young dog was stuck under an engine in Miami, possibly...
Kathy McCabe | Posted 08.22.2011
It was pets only when my new rescue fox terrier Finney flew from the East Coast to Denver on Pet Airways, the airline where pets, and pets only, fly in the comfort of the plane's cabin.
Posted 07.13.2011
When Detroit Dog Rescue was profiled on NBC Nightly News, the organization only had $40 left to its name. However, through increased visibility du...
The Huffington Post | Nicole Larson | Posted 07.06.2011
Galit Reuben was discontent fostering just one dog at a time at another animal rescue when she decided to found Dogs Without Borders in 2006. "I neede...
AP | Posted 07.02.2011
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- A South Carolina hiker is dead after falling 125 feet from a waterfall while trying to rescue his dog. The dog regained its footi...
AP/The Huffington Post | By GILLIAN WONG | Posted 06.20.2011
BEIJING (AP) -- After spotting a truck packed with hundreds of whimpering dogs on a Beijing highway, a man put out a call on a microblogging site, beg...
Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011
Animals left in the wake of a natural disaster need your help! Left without their owners, food, shelter, or medical attention many could die.
Jill Lynne | Posted 11.17.2011
We do not need to breed more four-legged pedigrees until those darlings who are already very much alive have happily found loving homes.
The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 05.25.2011
It was the ultimate dog rescue last week in Sacramento, California. When Rowdy, a rat terrier went on a walk with his owner last Wednesday, he began b...
Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011
Just last week, we came to the aid of more than 120 puppy mill dogs in Indiana.

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, first in our Survivor series, I share with you the story of Boomer. In July, our team found Boomer living in squalor in a Mississippi puppy mill, locked in a tiny garage with dozens of other dogs.
Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011
For more than a month, The HSUS's animal fighting team has worked to rescue 200 dogs from a suspected dogfighting operation-- the largest single dogfighting yard that we've ever uncovered.
Jim Gorant | Posted 05.25.2011
The usual outcome for animals recovered from fight busts is euthanasia. But an unprecedented behind-the-scenes effort to spare them--supported by an enormous public outcry--was brewing.
The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 04.25.2012