KTLA 5: Indiana Shelter Owner Rescues 3 Canines From Dog Meat Festival in Asia

Two yellow labradors retrievers and a golden retriever were reportedly set be served as food at a dog meat festival in Asia before being brought to U.S. on Saturday by the owner of an Indiana rescue shelter.

"These dogs were supposed to be somebody's dinner and instead they are now here in the United States and they're going to go to great adoptive homes," said Kathy Martin, president of Lucky Lab Rescue, told WRTV... (click link to continue)

CBS Miami: Needy Pets Finding Their Fur-Ever Homes With Help From Social Media

MIAMI (CBS4) – Three to four million dogs and cats are put to sleep in animal shelters across the United States each year.

So now, shelters and rescue groups across the country are using social media to spread the word about pets in need, and the number of people responding is astonishing... (click link to continue)

14 News Special Report: Death Row Rescue

Here's the story of Splash, a very lucky lab.

Splash was on death row at an Evansville animal shelter.

His story is not unique. Three to four million dogs and cats are put to sleep in animal shelters across the country every year... (click link to continue)