Holiday 2022
Lost cat spends a perilous night in the sewer
Susan and Jose are proud, self-proclaimed “crazy pet people” who live in Seattle. Over the years, the pair has cared for dogs, cats, hamsters and...
Fall 2022
Hambone history: Jack Russell saves owner from home intruder
If you’ve been following our Hambone Awards for some time, you probably remember Kismet.
Fall 2022
Sherlotte's sinking feeling
As COVID-19 restrictions dragged on into several months, Al Falco and his wife, Wei, set out in search of a four-legged companion for their high...
Summer 2022
The talented people who support our members
When your pet is sick or injured, it takes a special kind of person to resolve your immediate concerns and offer the kind of support that alleviates...
Spring 2022
Beloved family dog injures hips in freak golf cart accident
For Bob and Francine Romig, a move to Florida meant a new focus on enjoying the little perks of retirement, starting out with the first cup of coffee...
Winter 2022
Griffin’s skewer screwup
Even the perfect dog has their … moments. Meet Griffin, a mixed-breed pooch who bit off more than he could chew at a summer barbecue—and wound up...
Holiday 2021
November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month
Meet Tully, a friend who's fighting back against cancer Tully the French bulldog is one of the most popular—and certainly one of the most...
Holiday 2021
Meet Bruin, the 2021 Hambone Award Winner
It all started on a particularly breezy day in Stevenson Ranch, Calif. Tatiana Ozhekim was at work handling calls and looking forward to rejoining...
Fall 2021
Adopting a pandemic pooch
2020 was a very tumultuous year for most people. For Shauna and Spencer, it was one that brought about more change than expected.
Spring 2021
Shelter to shelter
As we reflect on a difficult year gone by, we’re also highlighting moments of inspiration and joy from new additions to the pet parent community. By...