Adoption
Having a Pet Can Improve Your Mental Health
Can having a pet help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression? Absolutely—and the research proves it.
Foster & Volunteer
How to Support Your Local Shelter During the Holiday Season
Shelters need help, especially during the holiday season. From donating supplies or your time, here are the many ways you can pitch in.
Adoption Advice
The 3-3-3 Rule For Dogs: Adopted Dog Adjustment Period Explained
Find out how to set your adopted rescue dog up for success.
Adoption Advice
10 Things You Should Know Before Adopting a Cat or Kitten
Considering adopting a cat? This comprehensive guide covers all the practical advice that will help you make an informed decision.
Adoption Advice
Adoption Advice
Having a Pet Can Improve Your Mental Health
Can having a pet help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression? Absolutely—and the research proves it.
Adoption Advice
Foster-to-Adopt Dogs: What You Need to Know
Adopting a dog is a BIG decision. If you’re considering getting a new pup, consider a foster-to-adopt program to test the waters first.
Adoption Advice
8 Signs You’re Ready to Get a Cat
Adopting a kitty is a major commitment, but it doesn’t have to be a scary one. Here’s how to know when you’re ready to be the best pet parent ever.
Breeds & Mixes
Shelters & Rescue
Which Dog Breeds Are Most Commonly Found in Shelters?
These dog breeds often fill shelters — discover the reasons behind their frequent surrenders.
Breed Info
10 Friendly Black and White Cat Breeds
Meet the irresistible tuxedo cats who
Breed Info
How to Determine Your Dog’s Breed Mix
Guessing a dog’s breed mix often leads to inaccurate labels. Here’s how to more precisely determine your dog’s genetic makeup.
Shelters & Rescue
Shelter-rescue
Where to Adopt a Pet
Looking to adopt, but not sure which type of pet adoption organization is right for you? This guide is here to help.
Shelters & Rescue
Where to Adopt a Pet
Looking to adopt, but not sure which type of pet adoption organization is right for you? This guide is here to help.
Shelters & Rescue
How to Volunteer at an Animal Shelter
Shelters always need a variety of volunteers — and you offer more helpful skills than you realize.
Shelters & Rescue
Pet Shelter Myths: Facts About Adopting from a Shelter
Debunk a few animal shelter myths and learn the benefits of adopting from a shelter or rescue group.
Fostering & Volunteering
Foster & Volunteer
Fostering a Dog: How to Foster Dogs
Thinking about fostering a dog? Read more to learn about the fostering process and what to expect.
Foster & Volunteer
Fostering Cats: What to Know Before Fostering a Cat
Thinking about fostering a cat? Here are 6 things you should consider before making the decision.
Foster & Volunteer
Fostering Rabbits: Essential Tips for Prospective Foster Parents
What every prospective foster parent should know before jumping in
Behavior & Training
Behavior-training
Understanding Your New Dog’s Body Language
What does it mean when your pup raises their eyebrows, pulls their ears back, or yawns a lot? Read on for all the answers.
Behavior & Training
Understanding Your New Dog’s Body Language
What does it mean when your pup raises their eyebrows, pulls their ears back, or yawns a lot? Read on for all the answers.
Adoption Advice
Introducing a New Cat Too Soon: Troubleshooting Common Issues
Cat introduction process not going well? Here’s what might be causing the issues.
Behavior & Training
5 Common Cat Behaviors Issues Explained
Cats aren’t bad, they’re just wild. Here’s how to satisfy their natural instincts without sacrificing your home — or sanity.
