The rules and regulations for the 2025 PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® Brand Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

Cute animal alert!Photojournalist Bridget McGeady on Tuesday helped get a baby turtle from the WBAL-TV parking lot to safety.Can you identify what kind of turtle this might be?Comment on WBAL-TV's ...

The PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE brand is back for its eighth year and is searching for a new, adorable adopted dog to turn into a superstar. Last year, Margot, ...

"CBS Mornings" hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, and Nate Burelson will also take part in the contest's judging phase and will announce the winner on October 8 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE ...

Sugar the rescue dog was dealt a tough hand. Discovered on the streets of Tacoma with her front paw nearly severed in 2021, the pit bull terrier mix went through months of rehabilitation and surgery ...

DENVER — Springtime in Colorado means allergies, thunderstorms, gardening – and ducklings falling down storm drains. When those adorable balls of fluff are in need of rescuing, Colorado's firefighters ...

A pet mom used a new mobile grooming service for her Rescue Dog and received an amazing post-groom glamour shot of her pup that's ridiculously cute and silly. Some dogs are so nervous about going to ...