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Tag: Adopted
Dog’s pups were adopted — but not her. Longest resident at shelter needs a home
A “resilient” dog is the longest resident of an Alabama animal shelter after she gave birth to a litter of puppies — and watched them get adopted as she was “left behind.” Khaleesi, who is about 2 years old, has been at the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter for more than 175 days, “despite her gentle […]
Watch dog’s joyous reaction to being adopted out of Florida shelter. ‘I’m taken’
Thousands of animals enter shelters across the country every day, giving them a chance to get out of the elements — and find a new home. When the day finally came for one Florida shelter resident, she could barely contain her excitement. Luna, a black and white American bulldog mixed breed, arrived at the Walton […]
Court upholds Hopewell man’s 2022 coniviction of raping his adopted sister
RICHMOND – The state Court of Appeals has rejected a Hopewell man’s request to reverse his 2022 conviction of raping his adopted sister. In an opinion released Tuesday, the court said Davonn Bassette’s claims of consensual were moot because the victim, who suffers from cognitive impairments, wanted to resist but declined out of fear. The […]
Father murdered adopted two-year-old by ‘bashing her head against wall’
A father has been found guilty of murdering his two-year-old adopted daughter who died after he “bashed her head against a wall”. Jan Gholami and his wife Roqia Ghulami have been on trial for the murder of Zahra Ghulami at their Gravesend home in May 2020. During the nine-week trial, prosecutor Sally Howes KC said […]
Puppies abandoned near Fort Worth highway get adopted
Four puppies who were abandoned on the side of Interstate 35W on Wednesday found their forever homes in less than 48 hours A group of puppies were abandoned Wednesday in a plastic box that had been sealed shut on the side of I-35 near Burleson, according to the Humane Society of North Texas. A Good […]
Mom fights to keep blind, nonverbal adopted son from being deported. ‘He will die’
An Indiana woman is fighting to keep her son in the United States after she says she received a letter saying he had to leave the country or he could be deported. Rebekah Hubley adopted her son Jonas in 2010 from Haiti when he was 4 years old. He has “a smile that can light […]
Santa Claus and his elves delivering the love of an adopted pet this holiday season
PetcoLove has joined the Jacksonville Humane Society for the merriest adoption event of the holiday season. Come out for the Mega Merry Free Adoption Weekend on December 17 and bring home the love of an adopted pet. There are over 300 amazing dogs, cats, puppies and kittens to choose from. The Mega Merry Adoption Weekend […]
Shelter Dog’s Face After Getting Adopted Just in Time for Christmas
After winding up in a shelter in December 2021, this dog has spent the last two years hoping that one day he will find his forever home. Finally, his wish has come true this holiday season as he’s been adopted just in time for Christmas. The lovable pit bull mix found his world turned upside […]
Shelter Dog’s Face After He Didn’t Get Adopted Again Breaks Hearts
A shelter from New York has broken hearts all over the internet after sharing the story of Rocky, a 3-year-old pit bull who still hasn’t found his forever home. The post shared on Facebook in November, under the username Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, features a picture of Rocky with his head […]