It’s been said before but it bears repeating, shelters are very hard for animals. Even in the best case scenario, shelter life can be tough. Dogs don’t get the individual attention they need in a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Denver resident Aribela Arrieta felt her heart breaking as a ...

Pregnant and homeless, Peridot has been given a new year’s lifeline. But experts say rehoming pets is increasingly difficult.

Research shows SAR dogs are driven by rewards and scent work, not heroism, and most showed long-term emotional resilience.

A sad shelter dog who has been looking for a new family for almost five years has gone viral on social media, and her story has broken hearts among internet users across the country. In a post shared ...

A volunteer’s bittersweet goodbye to a shelter dog in Joplin, Missouri, broke the internet's heart after a video showed the pup's sad reaction when their special day together came to an end. Megan, ...