Animals for adoption 

Humane SocietyThe Humane Society of Eastern Carolina’s Pet of the Week is Joe, a small, young male Jack Russell terrier. All animals are spayed or neutered or come with spay or neuter certificates. More…

LABRADOR retrievers marked 15 years as man’s best friend yesterday, according to figures from The Kennel Club. More…

Many sports figures have adopted or rescued dogs. USA TODAY’s Jill Lieber Steeg looks at some of the lucky dogs and the athletes, coaches, sports administrators and professional team owners who have opened their hearts to animals in need of a home. More…

Wild horses couldn’t keep these super dogs from strutting their stuff for a good cause on “Super dog Sunday” at the Sarasota Polo Club at Lakewood Ranch. More…