Rescue & Adoption Organizations

Cultivating Enrichment

by Miranda Curry Living Free Animal Sanctuary Shares Tips to Help Enrich Your Pet’s Life At Living Free Animal Sanctuary, our mission extends far beyond simply...

Helping People Keep the Pets They Love

It’s no secret that pets make our lives better— and research is increasingly showing the incredible ways animals enrich our lives. According to the...

Dogs are Good Medicine

Science has now proven what we animal lovers knew all along. Many scientific studies indicate the companionship of dogs reduces stress, improving our overall...

Back at Visits after the Pandemic

It has been a year now since Pet Therapy visits were once again permitted in our local long-term care facilities, and “Paws & Hearts”...

Happy Tails

This is Tinker’s story. Before being rescued by his loving family, Tinker was a homeless stray. Tinker’s family found him on a rainy desert...

Perfect Pet Rescue

Nancy Sarnoff tells how she used to take her mother to visit the animal shelter to visit the dogs, in hopes of adopting one....

How Animal Shelters are Evolving

The first animal shelter was more of a catch pen for stray horses and farm animals, run by a single person who wrangled up...

How to Keep Your Cat’s Litter Box Smelling Fresh

You love your cat, but let’s be real—cleaning their litter box is not the highlight of your day. It’s a chore, plain and simple....

Big Dogs Need Your Help

If you’ve been following your local animal shelters in the news and social media, you’re likely aware that most are jam-packed with large breed...

The Year of the Rabbit

By understanding the care that rabbits need to thrive, adopters can enjoy a wonderful companion for years to come. At San Diego Humane Society, animal...

Life is Good -For Animal Samaritans Rescue Kittens, Bear, Teddy, and Gray

As some readers may remember, Animal Samaritans rescued three sick kittens from North Shore in September 2022—Bear, Teddy, and Gray. All had health issues,...

Paws For Life K9 Rescue Full Program Offerings

Paws for Life is passionate about saving lives and continues to seek out innovative ways to offer canine-centered programming to uphold their mission. The...