From a matted mess to tail-wagging freedom, a dog’s transformation after being rescued with four other canines melted hearts across social media. Mac’s Mission, a special needs dog rescue in Jackson, ...

Three groomers in Oviedo, Florida, spent three hours helping Loretta lose her matted, restrictive fur Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

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"If he can make it through what he’s been through for who knows how long, this is going to be nothing for him," one of the dog's rescuers said of the pet's recovery Animal Angels Rescue Foundation A ...

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When staff at the Niagara SPCA & Humane Society in Ontario found a small dog named Angel, the sight left everyone stunned. Her fur was so matted that no one could tell what she really looked like, or ...

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Pixie, a 5.5 pound toy poodle, is on the mend after suffering from acute fur matting, painful to the touch. The dog came to the Wyandotte Animal Shelter on March 19, facing complications from ...