Feb 18, 2025
From Two Donkeys to a Lifesaving Mission: The Story of Longhopes Donkey Shelter
What started as a simple search for two donkeys turned into a 25-year journey of rescue, rehabilitation, and advocacy. Kathy Dean, founder of Longhopes Donkey Shelter, didn’t just open the first accredited donkey shelter in the U.S.—she...
Feb 11, 2025
Did you know that the most trafficked animal in the world isn’t elephants, rhinos, or tigers—but the humble pangolin? These elusive, armor-clad creatures, often called "scaly anteaters," are so rare that many people have never even heard of them. And yet, they are being pushed to the brink of extinction due to...
Feb 4, 2025
At just six years old, Ethan Branscum had a big dream—to make rescue pets the official symbolic pet of Kentucky. With the unwavering support of his mom, Miche, he is making it happen! But he's not stopping there. His next goal? Making rescue pets the national symbolic pet of the United States.
It almost happened, but...