When I adopted my third child at 47, I didn't realize I could experience post-adoption depression. It took time for me to settle in as a new mom again. Getting back into my routine and seeing a ...

A shelter’s “longest resident” has finally found his forever home, with the adoption video capturing the staff celebrating the dog finding his perfect match. The pup, named Tyson, had been in the ...

We often remember our first pet from childhood—the one who sparked our love for animals and taught us what companionship feels like. But just as unforgettable is the pet we have in our twenties. The ...

"I'm afraid I can't do this," I sobbed on the phone to my caseworker. "What if I made a terrible mistake?" As a 47-year-old single mom of teens, when I decided to adopt a little girl, I'd assumed that ...