โ€” most people adopted a dog or cat.

Although truth be told, it was challenging for us to pick just seven because every adopted animal has an inspiring story with a happy ending worth sharing.

Pet adoption brings animals and humans together, and it changes lives.

Every adoption story is unique and has the potential to touch in a special way.

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And the best thing is, there are new stories being created all the time!

October is adopt a shelter dog month.

This platform, a site for classified ads, has revolutionized the way people interact within their local communities.

โ€” best friends magazine pet adoption.

Adoption success stories are powerful marketing tools for animal shelters and rescues.

Pet adoption success stories craigslist pets lansing brings families together.

We have opened hearts to dogs from shelters, stray cats and other animals in need of special love and care.

Claire risper, of lansing, bought her two sons, ages 3 and 5, a hamster.

โ€” when we adopt a dog, we change their life.

โ€” these recent adoption stories showcase just what it means to bring love home by adopting a pet.

โ€” the capital area humane society in lansing has 19 pets available for adoption, ranging from dogs to cats to guinea pigs.

โ€” the people of greater lansing love their pets.

From a dog who has become an adventure buddy, to a cat who scored a feline bff and a sweet new catio, these stories are cause for celebration.

For our annual #loveinlansing series.

Beginning as a straightforward email list in san francisco, the platform has expanded into a worldwide platform, bringing together millions daily.

But dogsโ€™ unconditional love changes our lives for the better too โ€” we receive dozens of adoption stories from our community every year telling us so.

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โ€” in honor of national adopt a shelter pet day, here are seven of our recent favorite stories about cat and dogs (and a pig) who have gone from homeless to loving homes;

Some said they got chickens, ducks, fish or rabbits.