Lucky (right) and new brother Pip at Camp Gone to the Dogs in Vermont The Gulf oil spill had an impact on more than just the wildlife along the Gulf Coast — it also affected the pets and shelters and rescue groups in Gulf Coast communities. The Petfinder.com Foundation is …

Ellen is at The Humane League of Lancaster County in Lancaster, PA. Together with our partners, The Petfinder.com Foundation is constantly awarding grants to shelters and rescue groups to assist with disaster recovery. While these disasters vary in size, financial needs, and impact, I am always amazed at what effort …

Rain is one of the adoptable pets at Chester County (SC) Animal Control. This is my first blog post, even though I have been executive director of the Petfinder.com Foundation for over two years. You know how it goes: start but don’t finish, something else to do, a fantastic staff …

Image: Animal Rescue Site screen of GreaterGood’s new Touch to Give app for iPhone. The Animal Rescue Site’s parent organization, the GreaterGood Network, has a new iPhone app that makes it easy to help homeless pets! With the “Touch To Give” app, just select The Animal Rescue Site, then tap …

Last week we kicked off our new Best Pet Adoption Videos feature highlighting some extra-special videos all about pet adoption. (See last week’s video, Adoption Entrance Dance.)

Cassidy is at Petfinder.com Foundation grant recipient the  Humane Society of Parkersburg. BISSELL, a longtime advocate of pet adoption and Petfinder, will continue to support the pet community in 2011 through a series of grants worth a total of $50,000 to the Petfinder.com Foundation. “We are so pleased to continue …

Give the perfect gift this year — the gift of hope. For many years, I found myself in a frantic state as Christmas approached, trying to figure out what to give certain people on my gift list. But since I started working at the Petfinder.com Foundation, no more problem! I’ve …

Hayes is at the Camden County (NJ) Animal Shelter, which got a grant from the Petfinder.com Foundation. Every day at the Petfinder.com Foundation, people ask us what they can do to help homeless pets. My usual answer is: Just do something. But today I have a specific request for you …

Dana is at the Joplin Humane Society in Joplin, MO. Did you know that you can help homeless pets by joining The Petfinder.com Foundation’s “Help Homeless Animals Nationwide cause on Facebook“? We’ve already raised nearly $2,000 through the cause app, including more than $1,500 toward our first Facebook-based fundraising campaign, …

An effigy of Starsky, a former shelter cat, is being used to raise money to help other homeless pets. The Petfinder.com Foundation is always hearing inspirational stories about how shelter pets change people’s lives. And we recently heard of one grumpy kitty who inspired an Arizona artist to make a …