At 13 years old, Raina has never missed a beat—despite being born blind and deaf. Kristen Strouse, of Perkasie, Penn., adopted Raina when she was just 6 months old. This …
Raina Doesn’t Need Sight or Hearing to Inspire Read More
From a backyard outside of Philadelphia, a 12-week-old rough collie puppy named River is thrilled to have discovered a rubber dog toy. River’s tri-color tan coat bounces as he trots around the …
Who Saved Who? The Joy of Owning a Special Needs Pet Read More
Dog mom Haley Bond of Manhattan, N.Y., considers herself lucky to have adopted and loved Rio, her itty bitty Chorkie, since she was just an eight-week-old pup. She describes Rio, now …
Meet Rio, a Cute and Courageous Chorkie Who Quickly Adapted to Sudden Blindness Read More
Hearing that your four-legged friend has cancer is devastating. But it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the end of your time together. Cancer in pets is unfortunately common, but it has …
12 Ways to Cope When Your Pet Is Diagnosed With Cancer Read More
It’s hard to turn down the promise of an adorable puppy, but there are some places you should never get a dog. Learn where to find a happy, healthy dog …
4 Places You Should Never Get a Dog and How to Adopt Instead Read More
The fearful special needs dachshund who came into our lives as a foster pup has made huge strides since she became an official member of the family. Minutes after the …
My Greatest Risk (and Biggest Reward): Why Rescuing My Dog Was the Best Decision I Ever Made Read More
He might be a member of Team Ruff—but there’s nothing harsh about this loving little pup. Playing in the backyard with his canine siblings, Joey looks like any other playful …
Joey the 2-Legged Pup Went From Unadopted to Starring in the 2023 Puppy Bowl Read More
If you’re planning a trip or packing up and moving, there’s a lot to think about when it comes to getting your pet from here to there. Among other things, …
How Much Does It Cost To Fly With Your Dog on a Plane? Read More
America has spoken: We prefer pets over babies. Puppies over toddlers. Cats over kiddos. OK, that might not be a true statement for everyone. But according to a survey from ValuePenguin, …
Americans Would Rather Fly Next To a Pet Rather Than a Baby, Survey Says Read More
United States airlines have wasted little time banning emotional support animals (ESAs) from their planes after the U.S. Department of Transportation gave them permission to do so last month. Under the new rules, …
U.S. Airlines Have Begun Banning Emotional Support Animals Read More