"Dogs who live in homes are pets. Homeless people don't have pets. Dogs are our friends or family. The dog is the owner and the person is the pet. We would not have it any other way." (Bryan ...

Making a difference in an animal’s life could look like a simple bowl of water, some kibble and even a toy. Omar Martinez, a Boyle Heights resident, started offering meals, water and toys to homeless ...

After two friends met Lynn Schutzman, 70, a former pharmacist, they had to act. It all started with two best friends who took to a neighborhood social media site to get more information about a ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- Like the saying goes, you only get one chance to make a first impression. Some dapper shelter dogs are putting their best paws forward in bowties and they have a 12-year-old boy from ...

Vintage Pet Rescue in Foster, Rhode Island, provides care and finds homes for homeless, elderly dogs. The rescue places 200 to 250 dogs annually, with a 90% success rate for adoption. Many dogs arrive ...

In Los Angeles, a nonprofit is transforming the way shelter dogs are perceived, using professional grooming to increase their chances of adoption. The Hollywood Rescue Grooming Foundation, founded by ...