Melissa Fleur Afshar is a Newsweek reporter based in London, United Kingdom. Her current focus is on trending life stories and human-interest features on a variety of topics ranging from relationships ...

For a dog as severely malnourished as Sena was, extra precautions must be taken when helping them gain weight. Rapid weight ...

Canines need their owners to take care of their every need, including their health. A viral post on social media covers a ...

"When we collected her we were both nearly in tears, she was just skin and bone and we hadn't ever seen a dog like it," the poster told Newsweek.

I’ve met countless dogs over the years, but few have left an impression like Hoss. This Neapolitan Mastiff was a true gentle giant—massive in stature, with a heart every bit as grand. From the moment ...

The pleading look in the little dog’s eyes said it all: He was in pain and needed help. Life as a stray in Arkansas had taken a toll, and he’d lost all his fur. Demodex mange turned his body into one ...

Dogs can sometimes teach you to stay strong no matter what life throws at you. A Bernese Mountain Dog named Bauer proved that he won’t let his vitiligo define who he is. In an Instagram video on the ...

CHICAGO -- A "horribly neglected and abused" cocker spaniel is almost unrecognizable after a Chicago animal rescue organization gave the dog a remarkable transformation. Photos and video shared by ...

Harry the Chow Chow was brought in with several injuries and matted fur. — -- Harry, a neglected Chow Chow without a nose, came into a Missouri animal shelter with heartbreaking story that ...