Animal Advocates
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1.1KA Decade of Dirty Dogs: Annual Contest Presents Top 10 Shelter Dog Makeovers
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, so it’s the perfect time to recognize all the individuals who’ve dedicated their lives to...
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YouTube Sued Over Refusal to Remove Animal Abuse Videos from Platform
A months-long investigation into YouTube found thousands of videos depicting graphic cruelty to animals, with billions of video views, and the potential...
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Veterinary Emergency Group Raises $700,000 to Help Underserved Pets Across the U.S.
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), the world’s veterinary emergency company that helps people and their pets when they need it most, held a month-long Dare...
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Want a Paw Up with Your Pooch? Join Us Online (For Free!) at Dogington University
Are you ready for a well-behaved, happy, healthy dog? Dogington University’s 26 experts will share tips & tricks to connect, have a deeper bond, and finally understand your...
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8 Myths About Fostering a Shelter Pet
Fostering a pet is one of the best ways you can be a lifesaver for pets! For those looking to help save...
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A Dog Beloved by Soldiers Overseas Turned Up with Bullet Wounds, Paws of War Makes it a Mission to Bring Him to the U.S.
As the world was focused on the events unfolding in Afghanistan, troops in the region were called into action getting new deployments...
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American Humane Says U.S. Sentenced Contract Working Dogs to Death When They Were Left Behind in Afghanistan
When the last American military planes left the tarmac in Kabul, attention immediately turned to the thousands of lives left behind. Now,...
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Australian Rescue Dogs Shot Dead Over COVID Restrictions
Citing COVID-19 restrictions, government officials in a rural region of Australia executed 15 rescue dogs that were scheduled to be cared for...
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Devastated Pet Parents Warn of Deadly Dangers of Snack Bags
Hundreds of dogs each year fall victim to the innocent act of trying to sneak a treat from a seemingly harmless snack...
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Help a Soldier Give Her Dog the Gift of Freedom This July 4th
Stationed in the Middle East, Army Specialist Taylor has bonded with a dog she found near death, and is on a mission...
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ASPCA Sues USDA for Non-Enforcement of Animal Welfare Act Violations by Breeders
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), represented by Cooley LLP, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for...
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Illinois to Become 5th State to Ban Retail Sale of Puppies, Kittens in Pet Stores
Under a newly passed Senate bill, Illinois may join 4 other states and hundreds of localities across the nation to ban the...
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Bodycam Video Shows Sarasota Police Smashing Window to Rescue Dog Locked in 115° Hot Car
Police officers in Sarasota, Florida responding to reports of a dog locked inside a parked car discovered a pit bull showing signs...
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New York Senate Passes Bill to End Retail Sale of Puppies, Kittens, Rabbits Statewide
Under a newly passed Senate bill, New York may join other states and hundreds of localities across the nation to ban the...
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Are Your Products Truly Cruelty-Free? Find Out Here!
Unfortunately, a lot of major brands are still testing on animals despite claiming that they exercise cruelty-free practices. That’s why it’s important...
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Maryland to Become the 5th State to Ban Cosmetics Testing on Animals
Maryland will soon become the 5th state in the nation to ban cosmetics testing on animals and initiate a statewide ban on...
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Virginia Becomes 4th State to Ban Cosmetics Testing on Animals
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill this month banning cosmetics testing on animals, including a statewide ban on the sale of cosmetics that...
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NASCAR driver Alex Bowman and Best Friends Animal Society team up to help local shelters
Alex Bowman, driver of the Ally Financial-sponsored Number 48 Chevrolet Camaro and Best Friends Animal Society are teaming up to improve animal welfare across...
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Los Angeles Animal Shelters Officially Become No-Kill
The city of Los Angeles, California has made its animal shelters no-kill thanks to the efforts of Best Friends Animal Society, the...
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5 Phone Numbers Every Dog Owner Should Have Handy
If you’ve got a dog (or, is it that the dog has you?) this is one list you’ll want to print out...
