Category: adopting

Bono the Cat: A rescue legend

Some animals stand out because they can do amazing tricks, some have inspiring stories, others have a look that shines, and some have it all. Bono the Cat is one of those stories that sticks with you. He is the kind of animal that has that special something that clings to your heart and doesn’t […]


Flower Power: how one photographer is helping this breed get adopted

We stumbled upon Sophie Gamand’s work after coming across a stunning photo of a pit bull wearing a flower crown on Instagram. After which, we just had to keep scrolling. It’s common knowledge that Pit Bulls get a bad rap, and it’s mesmerizing to see these gentle dogs softened even more by Sophie’s elaborate, handmade […]


This Superhero will vanquish the Coldest of Hearts

It is no secret that children have a higher amount of compassion to offer the world than most adults. They haven’t been touched by life’s tragedies or scorned by those around them. Children believe everyone and everything to be inherently good and there is one little boy in particular that exhibits such a level of […]


California Becomes the First State to Sell Rescue Pets in Pet Stores

On January 1st, 2018, Assembly Bill 485, also known as The Pet Rescue and Adoption Act, will go into effect in the state of California. This means that pet stores will only be permitted to sell rescue pets, thus putting an end to puppy mill sales state-wide.


American Humane’s Adopt-a-Cat Month® Reminds Us To Adopt a Cat or Kitten! (And To Spay & Neuter)!

The American Humane Association has dubbed June as Adopt-a-Cat Month® — a time where the pet community more loudly than ever advocates the adoption of cats and kittens across the United States. Each spring during “Kitten Season,” thousands of newborn kittens join the millions of cats already in shelters. Local shelters are now abundant with […]


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