Adoptive Parents

In U.S. animal shelters, a day represents 10,411 lives needlessly lost. As a volunteer at the 100 percent no-kill rescue/shelter Domino's Cat Rescue League of Palm City, and a foster mom for the rescue group Undercats4Life of Miami-Dade County ...  

Animal Services staff are looking for good homes for more than two dozen kittens that now are at the shelter. Director Paul O'Neill said they've had an influx of kittens at the shelter and they're offering two-for-one adoptions starting Tuesday ...  

An open house for Bethany Christian Services, a private adoption agency ... location and provide information about the agency’s services, including domestic infant adoption, international adoption, older-child adoption through the state ...  

Christianity Today reported that adoptions from overseas have dropped dramatically while evangelical attention and charitable giving towards orphan-care organizations is up. The latest numbers from adoption experts estimate that 25,000 orphans went home to ...  

According to Strickland, the shelter resumed adoptions Wednesday at the recommendation of county Health Director Bill Smith and county veterinarian Curt Locklear. The distemper outbreak was discovered on Feb. 29. The Fayetteville Observer reported that ...  

Dr. Keith Ablow—the right-wing moralist masquerading as a psychiatrist—has declared that we’ll see rampant group marriages if  LGBT couples continue to adopt children. CONTINUED » Permalink | 25 comments Read more articles at Queerty or GayCities  

If you are looking for a new dog or cat, visit PetSmart in Princeton, New Jersey this weekend. They are hosting pet adoption days for Animal Allies on Saturday and Sunday, May 26 and 27, from 12-4 p.m. Animal Allies is a non-profit advocacy ...  

I am 21 years old girl from Uppsala in Sweden. I've  been an Au Pair for three different families, starting off in Germany and then moving towards the Netherlands. In my first time as an Au Pair I worked in a family with five adoptive children. Plea... From the experience, I Have Been An Au Pair  

Hanoi, Vietnam — The number of international adoptions has fallen to its lowest point in 15 years, a steep decline attributed largely to crackdowns against baby-selling, a sputtering world economy and efforts by countries to place more children with domestic families.  

Prosecutors are painting the would-be adoptive mother of an Arizona baby missing for more than two years as an "obsessed" woman who would stop at nothing to win custody of the boy, while defense attorneys said she was just looking out for the child and his mother.  

The Humane Society is offering free pet adoption on Friday May 18th. Half of the available pets will be eligible for free adoption from 10 -7 at the Humane Society. Officials say due to unforeseen circumstances they have an increase of pets that need forever homes.  

... an adoption event at the adoption center at PetSmart, 187 Millburn Ave., Saturday, May 19, and Sunday, May 20, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. each day. There will be kittens from 6 months of age and up and as well as adult cats looking for homes. All of the ...  

(AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini, File) Even with big-name stars like Angelina Jolie and Charlize Theron adopting foreign ... Experts blame this on a strong cultural stigma against both unwed motherhood and adoption. But pressure has been mounting ...  

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are two high profile advocates for international adoption. The couple have three adopted children, Maddox, Pax and Zahara. Alison Dilworth, adoptions division chief at the U.S. Office of Children's Issues and a strong supporter ...  

LAS CRUCES — The Animal Service Center of the Mesilla Valley will conduct two off-site pet adoption events Saturday, with dogs, puppies, cats and kittens available for new homes. Adoptions will take place from 8 a.m. to noon at the Farmers ...