I didn’t really want to adopt Sonny. At least, I didn’t want to go to the animal shelter on the day when my then-wife and I met him. We had recently put to rest an ancient (21-year-old!) cat who was ...

Pets in need of homes await at Oklahoma City-area animal shelters.

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Africa is home to a diverse array of fascinating lifeforms, including hyenas and wild dogs. Many people confuse the wild dog with a hyena, but the two predators are very different in terms of their ...

Residents can help the shelter free up capacity by helping to reunite the stray dogs with their owners or adopting a pup.

Edmond Animal Welfare Shelter: Pet adoptions are by appointment only during normal hours 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.

The cutest showdown in sports — Puppy Bowl 2026 — is almost here. In what is surely the most pawsome news of the day, this means there's an entirely new, adorable, and totally adoptable lineup of ...

Dogs can make great pets, but when you are in a relationship, you need to make sure everyone wants one before you adopt. What would you do if your girlfriend really wanted a puppy, but you were ...

An adoption center in Los Angeles is throwing a new kind of festival, dubbed “Pollypalooza,” Saturday afternoon to celebrate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One resilient pup is starting the new year with a loving home. Earlier this month, a Gardena police officer responded to a report ...

ESPANOLA, N.M. — Española Humane is waiving all fees if you adopt a puppy between now and Jan. 4. The shelter is doing this to help young dogs find homes while they continue their recovery work after ...

Puppy Bowl XXII will feature a exhibition game with senior dogs for the first time ever Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...