On a recent afternoon in a New York City subway car, a white dog with brown spots peered out of a man’s backpack. The dog, named Bertha, gave him constant licks. Bertha was found on the streets in ...

Most animal shelters share the same mission of caring for unwanted dogs and cats while helping them find forever families. Sometimes, certain dogs end up staying in shelters longer than others — dogs ...

"Pollypalooza" was hosted for Polly, a 6-year-old Great Pyrenees/collie mix at the Best Friends Pet Adoption Center in Los ...

He looks like he's about to cry!

The dog was days away from being euthanized at a kill shelter in Oklahoma before being transferred to a local Illinois rescue ...

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—This holiday, give a shelter pet the ultimate gift: a new furever family. Now, Checkered Flag is making it easier than ever to adopt a needy animal from The VB SPCA. It's called the ...

Nikki got Dutch the dog a DNA test to try and find out what breed he was. It ended up revealing something very unexpected.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Achilles, a 10-year-old boxer mix, found himself up for ...