Basant knew that moving to the United States for school would be a big undertaking, both culturally and emotionally. She had a history of depression in the past and the new changes in her life instigated her depression again.

Courtesy of Dr. Amanda Landis-Hanna, DVM, senior manager of veterinary outreach at PetSmart Charities

Cats and dogs aren’t the only loving creatures you’ll find for adoption at PetSmart Charities adoption centers and events.

In 2019, Hurricane Dorian tore through the Bahamas, leaving nothing but devastation in its path. Our partners at Wings of Rescue responded to provide relief and unite pets in need with loving families. See the uplifting rescue story of Ms.

Cudi, Remi, and Henry are just three of the nearly 9 million pets who have been adopted through PetSmart Charities' adoption programs. Help us reach 9 million at National Adoption Weekend, November 8-10.

Samuel and Jenny's lives were changed the Saturday of National Adoption Weekend. Samuel was looking for a dog to cuddle with him and help him feel less lonely.

We did it! Thanks to YOU, 31,414 pets found their loving homes this weekend at National Adoption Weekend! We are so thankful for all of those who came out to adopt and those who inspired others to adopt with  #PicMe.

Adopt your new best friend at a PetSmart Charities Cat Adoption Center.

Oreo was a stray dog who was dropped off at the Arizona Humane Society with very little information.