The Jack Russell Terrier, originally named Poinsettia, has since been given the moniker Shepard

The young boy traded his skateboard to stop the other children from harming the animal

Maria Jaimes said the reptile was hiding under her toilet seat when she went to the bathroom without the lights on

The athlete's pup was "acting weird," so she brought her to the emergency vet, she shared on X

Capital Breakfast host Jordan North was rescued from the River Thames in London after attempting to save a Labrador

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"Families are always the ones that are there for you in difficult times... in those moments, you realize how wonderful family is," Hough said

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Desti Ann, discovered after weathering flash flooding in Louisiana, will have a chance to find her forever home in Oregon

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A rarely-seen member of the Sussex family was spotted in the holiday shot

After his rescue, Tiki's temperature was "so low that it didn’t even register on the thermometer," animal control officials said

The reality TV star and makeup mogul has several dogs including Ernie, Penny, Moo Pants, Norman and Bambi, plus four chickens and a bunny named Bruce

The Springfield Police Department in Oregon said someone abandoned the dogs with no "food, water, or attempt to keep the puppies warm"

The trash bag was taped in such a way that the dog couldn't walk, the Des Moines Police Department shared

After Jennifer Lee attempted to adopt Piggy, an 'outside dog' she met on vacation, the owners denied her offer of $10k. Lee plans to return to him in 2025

The dog, named Domino, has been with the family since he was just 8 weeks old

Sugarplum's family was reportedly found deceased after a wellness check

Sophie Vershbow's furry friends have made headlines for all the best reasons

Poinsettia — a puppy who weighed less than 4 lbs — was found “soaked and shivering” in Austin, Texas