An animal shelter has broken its adoption record by finding new homes for 287 shelter pets — all in the span of just one week. The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County in Washington recently found itself at max capacity, Lindsey
Meet the rescue dog ‘expelled’ from sanctuary A puppy named Nikki was dramatically rescued from an animal shelter just as they had begun steps to put her down due to overcrowding. Tracy Bulin, who runs an animal sanctuary, took to TikTok to
A second suspect has been detained in Germany over a fatal arson attack at a refugee shelter which led to the death of a Ghanaian in 1991. German prosecutors said the suspect holds neo-Nazi and racist views and may have met with
Vladimir Putin has signed an agreement to construct a bomb shelter at Moscow’s top hospital, following unprecedented drone strikes on the Russian capital. According to The Moscow Times, the shelter, designated for VIP patients and personnel, will be built at the Moscow
An animal shelter has been sharing drawings instead of photographs of the pets they’re caring for in hopes to get them adopted. On May 9, the Ottawa Humane Society appeared to have warmed hearts on Facebook after posting some of the original
A self-identified transgender woman in Ontario, Canada, was arrested Tuesday after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in a women’s shelter. Desiree Anderson, 32, also known as Cody D’Entremont, turned herself in hours after authorities issued a press release and mugshot seeking information
Members of the public were warned to take shelter as four people were shot dead and three others wounded in two crimes linked by police. Four people were killed in a Maine home while three others were shot and wounded on a
A dog apparently suffering from alcohol withdrawal was mended back to health in what an animal welfare trust in the United Kingdom called “a first for us.” Coco, a two-year-old Labrador mix, was brought to Woodside Animal Rescue Trust in Plympton, England,
Comment on this story Comment The staff at the Wake County Animal Center in Raleigh, N.C., had a dilemma when a goat named Cinnamon and a dog named Felix showed up together on their doorstep. The shelter takes in thousands of dogs
A sixth-form college in Eastleigh, Hampshire is under lockdown and there are some reports of students taking shelter in the school gym. There are unconfirmed reports of a stabbing at Barton Pevril College and unconfirmed reports that the school has been evacuated.