#adoption
Pets & Animals | Animals
This Dоg Can’t Bеliеvе Hе Was Just Adоptеd After 2,381 Days In The Shelter - ANIMAL NEWS
Meet Higgins, a senior German shepherd who has spent nearly his entire life at the...
Pets & Animals | Animals
Buster, longest resident at animal shelter, adopted after 232 days
The Greenville Humane Society said Buster, a retriever mix who was at the shelter for 232 days, has been adopted.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Dog named Buster is ‘a little weird,’ but SC shelter knows a family will love him
Buster’s been at the shelter 215 days, and he “may or may not have eaten an entire Kong,” the shelter said.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
The Secrets and the Emotional Cost of the Adoption Industry | The New Yorker
Adoptees reckon with corruption in orphanages, hidden birth certificates, and the urge to search for their birth parents.
Politics | The Hall of Idiots
Mom says she’s never seen a pro-lifer adopting kids ever, lol
Pro-lifers only care about babies up until they're born, right?
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Foster dad couldn't bear to break them apart, so he adopted 5 siblings
Robert Carter was traumatized after he was separated from his own brothers and sisters as a little boy.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Adopting a Baby Is Harder Than Ever - The Atlantic
At a glance, America’s shortage of adoptable babies may seem like a problem. But is adoption meant to provide babies for families, or families for babies?
News | Jewish Community
A Chassidic Couple’s Path to Adoption
In spite of our investment in educational efforts, we couldn’t distract ourselves from yearning to have children of our own.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Dog Stops In Woman's Yard For The Sweetest Reason - The Dodo
Kate Howard was on her porch when a dog sat down on her yard and wouldn't leave. She realized that she had fostered the dog, named Winnie, a year earlier.
Family & Parenting | Kid's
Teacher who adopted her former student and his brother eliminates over $48,000 in debt | GMA
Chelsea Haley of Marietta, Georgia, has eliminated a total of $48,683.41 in debt -- the amount she owed in credit cards and student loans with interest.
Family & Parenting | Kid's
Couple adopts 4 siblings from foster care, then welcomes quadruplets | GMA
Can you imagine adopting four siblings from foster care, having a son and then finding out you’re having quadruplets?
Family & Parenting | Kid's
Police officer adopts little girl he comforted while on duty | GMA
This summer, Brian Zach, lieutenant of the Kingman Police Department and his wife Cierra, officially became parents to 4-year-old Kaila.
Family & Parenting | Family & Parenting
Single foster dad adopts five siblings so they can all stay together
Robert Carter grew up in foster care and was separated from his siblings for years. So when he learned the three brothers he was fostering had two sisters, he decided to adopt all five so they could stay together.
News | News
Nurse adopts baby girl after parents didn't visit for 5 months; judge calls it 'destiny'
Boston nurse Liz Smith tried IVF and sperm donation, but they didn't work. She had given up being a mom, until a lonely baby girl came into her life.
Psychology | Personality
The surreal, sad story behind the acclaimed new doc 'Three Identical Strangers'
The incredible true story of triplets separated at birth and reunited years later unfolds in the documentary 'Three Identical Strangers'
Sports | Sports
Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer long wondered if he’s related to JFK. At 72, he learned the truth
Adopted in 1945 and raised in privilege, Palmer never thought too hard about his origins during his legendary MLB career. But his wife’s curiosity led to a discovery.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Michigan men adopt stray dog, puppies at bachelor party
A group of men from Michigan have returned from a bachelor party in Tennessee with a stray dog and her litter of puppies in tow.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Animal Shelter Has Dog Slumber Parties And We're Already Getting The Popcorn
Slumber parties are the best thing ever. Gossip, bad movies, junk food, they're perfect. All they're missing is a dog. Or dogs (plural). Well, a shelter in Atlanta, LifeLine Animal Project, has made this a possibility, offering pajama parties with
Family & Parenting | Families
The missing piece of the puzzle
Sharon, who grew up in Phoenix and now lives in Northern California, started searching for her birth parents when she was a teenager. Her adoptive mother, Joanne Rockoff, had done some research a few years earlier in hopes of finding medical history that
