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Welcome to our second Fireside Chat!  Like the original Fireside Chats, held by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression, we wanted to find a friendly way to bring…

Dawn, who has no peripheral vision or depth perception, used to be shy and lacking in the self-confidence needed to go in public by herself. All of that changed when…

Welcome to the first of our Fireside Chats!  Like the original Fireside Chats, held by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression, we wanted to find a friendly way…

This month, American Humane proudly celebrated two new graduates from our Pups4PatriotsTM program – Veteran Amber with her service dog Sophie, and Veteran Gary with his service dog Jasmine. The Pups4PatriotsTM program…

Many animal shelters face an overwhelming amount of strays and abandoned animals, but this is especially apparent in low-income communities. Poverty and structural inequality, coupled with limited affordable veterinary and…

Ounce for ounce, Jeanie is one of the most cheerful, loving dogs you’ll ever meet. Her backstory is a testament to the unending, resilient love of our four-legged friends. Or,…

An irreplaceable member of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office is directly responsible for tracking and successfully apprehending more than 70 suspects. He is accountable for finding dozens of missing or…

Sergeant Yeager is a bit different from most U.S. Marines veterans. For starters, he’s got four legs and a tail! At 13 years old, Yeager is also on the young…

Antonio was a regular, happy nine-year-old child going out to dinner with his mother in Nicholasville, Kentucky, when his whole life changed. As the pair were driving down the street…

In October 2019, a courageous five-year-old Belgian Malinois special operations military working dog named Conan took part in the Barisha raid in Syria, which resulted in the death of the…