Nobody wanted this dog with an unusual face until she saw him (and fell in love)
Beau Tox, a sweet yellow Lab with a sunken cranium and close-set eyes, has a new lease on life thanks to a compassionate animal lover.
Cat walked 12 miles to get back to his family, and they tried to euthanize him
Toby the cat walked 12 miles back to his original family after they gave him away, but they still didn't want him. Now he's found a new, loving home.
103-year-old woman gets sweet birthday surprise: a cat in need of a home
Lillian Grant received a precious gift for her 103rd birthday after losing her beloved cat, Sammy, over a year ago.
Pet chicken helps man heal after death of his dog — and the internet adores them
Dave Cox says he adopted the chicken after his beloved pet dog died. Now, his adventures with Sammi are gaining a big following on Instagram.
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny meet the Easter Bunny
Over the Easter weekend, TODAY's puppy with a purpose, Sunny, met the Easter Bunny for the first time. Cuteness overload alert: TODAY's Hoda Kotb has your Morning...
Missing cat reunites with owner after 14 years in ‘fairy tale’ ending
When Perry Martin received a phone call from his veterinarian telling him that his missing cat was alive, he was shocked. Thomas Jr. had been lost for 14 years....
Shelter workers slow dance with dogs and cats waking up from surgery
The dancing, singing and cuddling help shelter animals feel safe, loved and calm as they wake up from anesthesia.
Smiley the blind therapy dog may be gone, but here's how his legacy lives on
Smiley died in October after battling cancer, but his family is doing all they can to keep his legacy alive, starting with a blind puppy rescue and a statue....
Puppy whose snout was tied up is ‘still wagging, trying to kiss everybody’
Despite the cruelty inflicted on her, Emerald is a happy dog who loves people. Law enforcement is looking for help finding who hurt the 9-month-old puppy.
After heartbreaking separation, man and pit bull have joyous reunion
Lewis Jimenez adopted Titus from a shelter but had to return the dog as his breed became increasingly unwelcome at his apartment complex. Now, they're reunited....
Twinning! The moment these 1-eyed dogs met is magical
Emily Stern was out shopping with her one-eyed Cavalier King Charles spaniel when she came upon a bewildering sight: a mirror image of her pet.
Sunny days are here! Learn fun facts about TODAY's new puppy with a purpose
Sunny made his debut as TODAY's third puppy with a purpose last week. He's so excited that he wrote this essay for all of his fans!
Shelter provides dogs with big, comfy chairs to make them feel at home
Chairs that would otherwise end up in the trash are getting a second life helping shelter dogs feel at home until they get adopted.
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny see snow for the 1st time
Sunny, our Puppy with a Purpose, had never seen snow until the big storm hit Wednesday. He loved it! Carson Daly presents your Daly Click.
This dog, once considered unadoptable, is now 1st deaf K-9 in Washington state
After a tough start in life, Ghost is now a successful narcotic K-9 with the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services.
This dog was returned to the shelter for being ‘too nice.’ We think she’s perfect
Helena is what's known as a "Velcro dog" who always wants to be close to the ones she loves.
This dog’s beloved toy was discontinued, but a caring stranger saved the day
Jaxon only loves one toy: a green plush alligator with big eyes and two pointed teeth. When PetSmart discontinued it, the dog's owner panicked.
Baby chimpanzee snuggles up to pilot after being rescued from poachers
Baby Mussa and his high-flying friend are quite a pair!
Twinning! Man and husky inspire the cutest trend to sweep the internet
Liam Rice and his husky, Luna, unwittingly posed an adorable challenge to pet owners on Twitter.
These rats nap with tiny teddy bears, and ‘just want to be loved’
Anisah Grace Hanna knows a lot of people dislike rats. So she's showing the world the creatures can be smart, clean and affectionate — one video at a time....
When Sunny met Charlie! The new TODAY puppy hits it off with his predecessor
Charlie returned to TODAY to meet our third puppy with a purpose, Sunny!
Barbra Streisand loved her dog Samantha so much, she had her cloned — twice
Hello, gorgeous!
This dog could no longer eat normally — so her family built a special high chair
Daisy's family worried she'd never adjust to eating and drinking in the dog-shaped high chair that her dad and brother made. They're no longer concerned.
Meet Sunny, TODAY's 3rd puppy with a purpose
TODAY's third puppy with a purpose, Sunny, made his debut on the show Monday ... and he brought four of his siblings with him!
Meet TODAY’s new Puppy with a Purpose (and help choose his name!)
Olivia Poff, who raised former TODAY puppy Charlie, joins the show to introduce our newest Puppy with a Purpose, as well as his litter mates, who will be raised...
How guide dogs changed 2 people's lives for the better
Former TODAY puppies Wrangler and Charlie have graduated to useful lives of service, and now it's time to meet our newest Puppy with a Purpose. But first we...
‘Grateful’ shelter dog holds hands with woman during car ride to foster home
Kim Mozena Rezac decided to take Regan home from the shelter after the dog's previous owner died. The animal "held" her hand for the whole 2 1/2-hour drive....
Watch these shelter dogs beautifully transform when an officer sings to them
Chad Olds, an animal control officer, used to be a professional musician. Now, he's using his creative talents to serenade dogs at a North Carolina shelter....
Cop adopts pit bull dumped on frigid day: ‘She's never going to be freezing again’
River the puppy now lives with police officer Kera Cantrell, who dresses the dog warmly in onesies, and wraps her in blankets.
Man finds 2 puppies by the side of the road, takes them on whirlwind adventure
Jordan Kahana rescued two puppies from the side of the road in Arizona and now travels around the country with them on road trips.
‘Sad’ dog looking for kids to read to him is now all booked up
Sting the dog was all alone at the library with no one there to read to him. That's all changed now!
Woman adopts elderly dog, realizes it's the 'best friend' she lost as a child
Nicole Grimes was 10 when her grandmother gave her Chloe the puppy. But a few years later, difficult family circumstances meant Chloe had to find a new home....
Former Gerber babies 'congratulate' Lucas, the 2018 Gerber Spokesbaby
It's an elite club with only a handful of members, but we're glad to see there's always room in the sandbox for a new one.
Orphaned baby kangaroo tries hopping for the first time — and we’re in love
Six-month-old Bradley may be an orphan, but he's hopping right along!
Fiona the Hippo makes her Super Bowl prediction
The world-famous hippo goes deep to pick a Super Bowl LII winner on the latest episode of "The Fiona Show."
Meet Justin Beaver, a rescued orphan who's eager to build dams out of toys
Rescued when he was about 8 weeks old, the orphaned beaver now lives with Brigette Brouillard of Second Chances Wildlife Center in Kentucky.
According to the 'Tonight Show' puppies, the winner of the Super Bowl will be...
The golden retrievers have spoken!
Dramatic bodycam video shows dog's rescue from burning building
Smokey the dog is safe thanks to Atlanta police officers. And now he's up for adoption!
Woman battling brain cancer lives out big fantasy: Being ‘showered with puppies’
Surrounded by friends and family, Courtney Gessford was covered in every single puppy that a California animal shelter had.
Did this 3-month-old just say 'hello' to his dad?
Babies can't talk, but this one appears to be ahead of the curve!
Strong and happy dogs deliver Christmas trees by sled at this farm
Plow Farms in Pennsylvania hosts an annual gathering for dozens of Newfoundland dogs, which get hooked up to sleds that are custom-built to carry trees.
Max the cat is banned from the library — and winning adoring fans everywhere
Max the cat likes to wander — until recently, that is, when he was famously banned with a most delightful sign that took the internet by storm.
Cutest Thing Ever Video
Watch this mischievous guide dog lead woman toward treats
Kathie Lee and Jenna meet African penguin, rescued pelican
Watch this therapy dog cheer on Boston Marathon runners
April the giraffe and baby Tajiri celebrate calf’s first birthday
Chris Evans reveals the moment he first met his dog
This woman has an ingenious way to get her dogs into her truck
Sloth, giant rabbit and boa constrictor visit Megyn Kelly TODAY
This pup is paw-some at playing the old shell game
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny meet the Easter Bunny
Check out the best furry and four-legged stars of the ‘Beverly Hills Dog Show’
Dog hilariously gets in the way while man tries to water his lawn
Cat ‘talks’ to its owner, saying ‘yeah’
This dog isn’t the life of the party until selfies get snapped
Watch an orphaned baby elephant saved from drowning in a river
Pup-date: How are TODAY puppy Sunny and his siblings doing?
Chimp saved from poachers plays co-pilot of rescue plane
Former TODAY puppy Charlie welcomes our new pup, Sunny
Barbra Streisand reveals she cloned her beloved dog (twice!)
TODAY show’s new puppy is named…
Meet TODAY’s new Puppies with a Purpose and their trainers
How guide dogs changed 2 peoples’ lives for the better
Meet TODAY’s new Puppy with a Purpose (and help choose his name!)
Watch this adopted dog keep pawing her new owner’s hand
Even this Canadian moose wants to watch the Olympics
