Seven years after adopting my Boxer mix as an eight week old puppy, I still remember those early weeks after bringing her home like they were yesterday. Living in the fog of trying to get them to ...

Snoop Dog is a playful 1-year-old mix ready for adoption. Healthy, energetic and eager to learn, he’s looking for an active ...

I live with three dogs, and two cats and two of the dogs are seniors. For anyone with a senior pet, you know that’s a big statement because older pets require more work. A lot more work. From more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Achilles, a 10-year-old boxer mix, found himself up for ...

April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, celebrated annually to raise awareness for the millions of animals waiting in shelters to find their fur-ever homes. The day aims to encourage people to ...

Adopting a dog, a senior one at that, can truly turn into a life-changing experience for you. There are hundreds of shelters currently looking for a forever home for countless residents, so they can ...

Dear Eric: I wanted to respond to your advice to “Lonely At Night”, whose marriage was in trouble and whose husband refused to be physical. The letter writer wanted to get a dog for company, to which ...

Adopting a rescue or shelter dog doesn’t just give a needy animal a home. It can provide a playmate for your kids, a jogging buddy for you and a loyal companion for everyone to cuddle with on the ...

My worst case of buyer’s remorse involved a dog. While volunteering at a local shelter in the summer of 2017, I was pondering whether to get another dog. I already had Henry, a Black Mouth Cur mix who ...

Abandoned dogs need all the love they can get, and Katherine Carver’s new, highly acclaimed, and beautifully written and illustrated book Abandoned: Chronicling the Journeys of Once-Forsaken Dogs ...