If you've ever had an argument with a friend or loved one about whether dogs have the ability to understand what us humans are saying about them, you can use this video as proof positive of 'yes, they ...

German shorthaired pointers are the ideal dog for families who love the outdoors Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared ...

Scooter is a 3-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer mix who was recently surrendered to the Northwoods Humane Society because his original owner did not have enough time for him. Scooter was born with ...

Jameson’s story: Jameson loves hiking, swimming, playing and adventure, He would make a great companion for an active person or family. He is incredibly smart and strong so would do best with someone ...

(The Noah Project) — My name is Millie, or Mill-Dog. What word do you think of when you think of chocolate? That's right: sweet! I am plenty sweet and much less fattening than the candy. Based on my ...

Billy is a 10-year-old cat who arrived at the shelter when his owner could no longer care for him. He is 19 pounds and gives the best hugs. Billy arrived at the shelter with a cat named Toby who is ...

Many animals end up at rescue shelters, through no fault of their own. Often it’s not because they aren’t valued and loved but because a variety of circumstances which force their owners to give them ...

The German shorthaired pointer (or GSP) is a medium-to-large sporting breed native to Germany with a slim build, floppy ears, and signature liver brown colors on a short coat. Athletic, smart, and ...