No one sent me this dog and I don't know anything about him except what West Los Angeles ACC posted: COSTELLO - ID#A1439877 My name is Costello and I am a neutered male, tricolor Jack (Parson) Russell Terrier. The shelter thinks I am about 10 years old. I weigh approximately 14 pounds. I have been … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day – Los Angeles

Submitted by Aimee who writes: Chance is a senior yellow lab who came to us under rather unfortunate circumstances. His caretaker has been admitted to the hospital and can no longer provide for him. We're trying to network hard for Chance and hope that since it's adopt a senior month he may be able to … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day: Chance in PA

Submitted by Elizabeth, who tells the dog's story: Meet Kayak! Kayak found himself in a bit of trouble on March 30th when his owner tied him up to a post at Scudders Falls Recreational Park and walked out of his life. Kayak chewed through his leash and hung out at the park throughout the day. … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Submitted by Jody: Dog #252719 at the Memphis pound is not listed anywhere online as far as I know.  Her cage card states she was confiscated in an eviction case and has already been held for the legally mandated holding period.  The pound will be closed tomorrow, April 4.  If you are interested in helping … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Received this fabulous update on Sarah the endearing black cat recently featured telling off the "Pets with Santa" photographer. This is from the email the Cortland SPCA sends to volunteers every week. Shared with permission: Sarah - you might remember Sarah’s Santa photo last week. I made a deal with Kitty, our Board President (who … Continue reading Update on a Recent Shelter Pet of the Day

The Cortland Community SPCA in NY is spotlighting a senior black cat called Sarah on its homepage.  They took her to pose for a photo with Santa recently in order to have an additional way to promote her but things didn't turn out as planned: Although the shelter might not think the photo is great … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Submitted by Callie, who writes: This is Reno. I found him with a brindle female in New Orleans over a month ago. As I had recently kept a dog that had followed me home my husband would not let either stay for any amount of time so I had no choice but to bring him … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Submitted by Jody Fisher, who writes: Apparently these dogs were taken from a home on 10/17. The owner has been charged with various crimes. Thank goodness, none of his crimes involved animal cruelty. The Department of Homeland Security headed up this investigation and it was one of the very kind DHS officers who let us … Continue reading Shelter Pets of the Day