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Matthew and Ry decided to stop postponing joy and adopt the dog they'd been dreaming of since the day they met her.

Celebrity adopts cat named after him from Lynchburg Humane Society in Virginia.

Sassy the cat went from life as a mascot and working cat at a feed store to cushy retirement with cat lover Armando Resendez.

Love from a foster mom and a momma cat helps a kitten overcome a serious injury and thrive on three legs

Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, one of the last surviving cats at the Sanctuary has just been adopted.

Cassiopeia and Pedro lost their home and ended up together at a shelter, but it was only a hot minute before they were adopted - together.

Maxine's sore paws and heavy body meant she could barely walk, but today she's slimmed down and feeling better than ever

In honor of National Dog Day, read these five stories about dogs who inspired and changed the lives of their adopters forever

How a kitty with scabies went through a transformation worthy of a fairy tale, thanks to the magic of love (and medicine).

Frankie is deaf and can't see well, but he loves people so much he can barely contain his excitement.

Shelters seek foster homes to help weather this summer's kitten season.

When Marmaduke arrived, he had pressure sores and very little muscle in his back legs, but with room to move now, he's getting stronger every day.

Foster volunteers from Angel City Pit Bulls in Los Angeles share practical advice to help novice kitten foster caregivers learn the ropes quickly

West Valley City Animal Services has been no-kill for years and now the shelter is supporting others so they can get there, too.

Riley is too shy to talk in front of us at the Parrot Garden, but she tries out all the new words she's learning when she thinks no one is listening.