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usnews6 days ago•4 min saved

Vegas Officer Adopts Abandoned Airport Pup Named JetBlue

A two-year-old goldendoodle named JetBlue was left tied to a metal structure at Las Vegas's Harry Reid International Airport after his owner couldn’t complete travel documents. He spent time in care at the airport before going to a rescue, which saw more than 2,700 people apply to adopt him. Las Vegas police officer Skeeter Black, who had been hoping to adopt a doodle, ultimately adopted JetBlue at a weekend event, with JetBlue airline donations helping cover adoption and vet costs.

via The Washington Post|

#abandoned-animal #dog-adoption #jetblue

animal-rescue1 month ago•2 min saved

Rescued 'Gentle Giant' Dog Finds New Home After Three Years in Kennels

A six-year-old rescue dog named Alvin, who spent nearly three years in kennels due to previous owner neglect, has finally found a loving home after being adopted by Alan Eastham, who was drawn to Alvin's gentle nature and personality, highlighting the importance of patience in animal rehoming.

via BBC|

#alvin #animal-rescue #dog-adoption

pets4 months ago•2 min saved

Husband's Heartwarming Reaction to Wife's Golden Retriever Surprise

A couple surprises their husband with a new English Cream Golden Retriever puppy, Rip, which leads to an emotional and adorable reaction, and they later introduce a second puppy to their family, highlighting the joy and bonding that comes with adding dogs to the home.

via Yahoo|

#dog-adoption #family-pet #golden-retriever

entertainment7 months ago•3 min saved

Superman's Krypto Sparks Surge in Dog Adoption and Debate

The article reviews the film Superman, highlighting its inconsistent tone but praising its realistic portrayal of dog ownership through Krypto, which has led to a surge in searches for rescue and schnauzer dogs, reflecting viewers' relatable and unidealized depiction of dog behavior.

via The Guardian|

#dog-adoption #dog-ownership-realism #entertainment

entertainment7 months ago•1 min saved

Krypto's Superman Spotlight Sparks Massive Dog Adoption Interest

The success of the DC movie featuring Krypto the Superdog has led to a significant increase in pet adoption searches, especially for rescue dogs and schnauzers, inspired by the film and James Gunn's own rescue dog, Ozu.

via Gizmodo|

#dog-adoption #entertainment #james-gunn

entertainment7 months ago•2 min saved

Superman's Canine Companion Sparks 500% Rise in Dog Adoption Interest

The release of James Gunn's 'Superman' has led to a 513% increase in searches for dog adoption, inspired by the character Krypto the superdog, based on Gunn's own rescue dog. The surge highlights the film's positive influence on pet adoption, supported by a temporary fee waiver by Warner Bros. and partnerships with animal charities.

via TheWrap|

#dog-adoption #entertainment #james-gunn

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"Kaley Cuoco Mourns Loss of Senior Rescue Dog King, Adopted with Tom Pelphrey"

Actress Kaley Cuoco announced the passing of her senior rescue dog, King, just 18 months after adopting him with partner Tom Pelphrey. Cuoco shared heartfelt memories and photos of King, emphasizing the joy he brought to their family. She also highlighted the challenges of adopting senior dogs with medical issues and urged others to consider rescuing pets. King had previously undergone emergency surgery to remove a foxtail, and Cuoco expressed gratitude for the support during his health struggles.

via Daily Mail|

#celebrity-news #dog-adoption #entertainment

animal-welfare2 years ago•1 min saved

"Sole Survivor: Wolverhampton's Last Unadopted Pup"

Jet, the last puppy from a litter in Wolverhampton, is still without a forever home after being returned to Wings and Paws Rescue due to allergies. Despite receiving over 20 adoption applications, none met the necessary criteria, as Jet needs a home with younger dogs, no children under six, and a secure garden. The rescue is hoping to find the perfect home for Jet, who is described as an "amazing girl" and is fully vaccinated, microchipped, and flea and worm treated.

via BBC.com|

#animal-welfare #dog-adoption #pet-care

animals2 years ago•1 min saved

Scooter the Chinese Crested Crowned World's Ugliest Dog at Sonoma-Marin Fair

Scooter, a seven-year-old Chinese Crested dog with deformed hind legs, sparse hair, and a ratlike tail, has been crowned the World's Ugliest Dog at the annual contest held in Petaluma, California. Despite his lack of aesthetic appeal, Scooter won the hearts of the judges and the top prize of $1500 and a trophy. Scooter's owner, Linda Elmquist, praised his resilience and determination in overcoming his challenges and defying all odds. The competition promotes dog adoption and showcases extraordinary canines that have defied adversity.

via KGO-TV|

#animals #chinese-crested #dog-adoption

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Pete Davidson's Fiery Response to PETA's Criticism Over New Dog

Pete Davidson speaks out after a heated voicemail he left for PETA's Senior VP of Investigations was leaked online. The actor defends his decision to buy a new puppy at a pet store instead of adopting, citing his severe allergies and his family's recent loss of their beloved dog. PETA criticized Davidson for not adopting and for supporting pet stores, but Davidson stands by his decision and regrets the way his message came across.

via E! NEWS|

#animal-rights #celebrity-pets #dog-adoption

animal-welfare2 years ago•2 min saved

ACCT Philly faces urgent need for adoptions and fostering due to canine flu outbreak.

More than 70 large dogs at ACCT Philly are at risk of being euthanized if not adopted or fostered by April 24 due to the need for a temporary shelter to hold dogs exposed to canine flu. ACCT Philly is Philadelphia's only animal care and control provider that helps the community with an open intake of animals. The nonprofit is calling for people to foster a large dog for a month or make a donation to help with the effort. Adoption fees are waived for dogs over 40 pounds until April 23rd, and those who can foster large dogs will receive a $400 Visa gift card at the end of the month.

via FOX 29 Philadelphia|

#acct-philly #animal-shelter #animal-welfare

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Guillermo Apologizes for Rescue Dogs' Shelter Fate.

Guillermo Rodriguez, the sidekick of Jimmy Kimmel on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live', has apologized to a dog rescue agency after two chihuahuas he adopted ended up at a shelter. The rescue agency, Mutt Scouts, said that the dogs were surrendered to them by an unnamed woman, and they were microchipped and registered to the organization prior to Guillermo adopting them. Guillermo blamed a misunderstanding within his family, and the dogs are now with Mutt Scouts, which is hoping to find a new home for them.

via TMZ|

#animal-rescue #dog-adoption #entertainment