adoption

Clear Skies Ranch in Reseda is helping to Clear the Shelters. They’re all about giving second chances to the dogs they adopt, and for the dogs’ trainers like David Dougall, this is his second chance too.

NBC 7 meteorologist Dagmar Midcap saw a picture of a once severely emaciated dog in Mexico and knew instantly she needed to give him a home. Here, she shares their story on how they became a fur-ever family.

From July 13 to 18, you can adopt a small animal from the San Diego Humane Society, and still get all the love, for just half the price! During the San Diego Humane Society’s promotion, “All the love, half the price,” adoption fees for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and rats are only $5 – $15. “We currently have more than…

The Supreme Court unanimously overturned a lower court ruling that allowed the City of Philadelphia to ban Catholic Social Services from participating in the city’s foster care program, saying the city violated the organization’s First Amendment rights.

Soccer legends Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris celebrated Valentine’s Day this year by announcing to fans on Instagram they adopted a baby girl named Sloane Phillips.

Beloved comedian Tiffany Haddish has taken a big step in her adoption journey

We often see adoption on our social media feeds in the most glowing light — with loving adoptive parents and happy children celebrating their new family. Less often do we focus on the trauma that adoptees experience, nor do we see the difficult journey of adoptive parents. NBCLX contributor Nathan Willis explores how the trauma of adoption is treated.

Like many parents, Katherine Heigl is trying to navigate raising three children amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

A Spring Valley resident who was born in the U.S. was adopted as a baby by a family in Mexicali, and due to the change of his last name on his birth certificate, immigration officials could deport him at any moment.

He’s been adopted and then returned several times, but county animal services says he just needs the right companion.

Houdini the Husky will be having a magical life after finding his forever home with a Las Vegas headlining magician.

Virtual adoption ceremonies will be held Saturday as part of National Adoption Day for 149 foster children who have found their permanent homes amid a pandemic.

The number one reason? “They’re just too soft,” says “Saturday Night Live’s” Melissa Villaseñor. “You don’t want soft things around you, do you? You need rough things.” She would know—her rescue Penny is very soft.

A tiny, mangey puppy was found in a box. His foster mom and her pack of dogs helped him grow up into the most handsome and happy boy. That’s when she realized he’d been home all along.

Just about everything shut down because of the coronavirus, including LA County courts, and for many families that put adoption plans on hold. The playbook had to be re-written to finalize adoptions during the pandemic. One such child caught in the middle of it is 2 1/2-year-old Angel, who has a smile that would melt anyone’s heart. “It felt right…

Myka Stauffer is on the defense. Just days after the YouTube personality and her husband James Stauffer revealed that they placed their adopted son in the care of another family, followers are learning more about their decision.

YouTuber Myka Stauffer is facing backlash after revealing that her family had decided to rehome their adopted son Huxley due to his extensive medical and behavioral needs. Still, many viewers are furious with the decision and took to social media to voice their outrage.

Myka, 32, was joined by husband James Stauffer as she told her 717,000 YouTube subscribers that their adopted son Huxley is no longer living with them. Known as “rehoming,” the couple struggled to hold back tears as they candidly detailed their decision to place the toddler in a new home that will better suit his medical needs.

Pop star Sia is notoriously private, but in a recent interview, she opened up about becoming an adoptive mom. The “Chandelier” singer explained via video conference with SiriusXM’s “The Morning Mash Up” that she had adopted two teens about to age out of the foster care system. “I actually adopted two sons last year,” she said. “They’re both 19...

This year’s Gerber baby shows that love is the most important part of building a family.