The program allows participants to take a dog out of the shelter for a few hours. It’s helped some get adopted.

Scituate Animal Shelter's descriptions of animals available for adoption are creative and direct because 'adopters appreciate the honestly.' ...

Many local animal shelters are suffering from severe overcrowding. One of those shelters is our very own local Prince ...

If it doesn’t work out, you can kick them out in the morning,” said Julie Castle, CEO of the nonprofit Best Friends Animal ...

Get ready for those puppy dog eyes! The Aiken County Animal Shelter, also known as Friends of the Animal Shelter (FOTAS) is hoping to make the pawww-fect match on from ...

Love comes in all shapes and sizes, and that includes pets. With the season of love in full swing, the Aiken County Animal Shelter is getting ready to celebrate a Shelter Pet ...

Multnomah County animal shelter urges community to adopt after seeing largest uptick in surrendered and stray dogs in 13 ...

On Valentine's Day on Friday, the animal welfare organization is offering pet lovers a chance to have a sleepover with a dog or a cat from shelters across the country. "Instead of going out this ...

Sheriff Heath Jackson now oversees animal control and the shelter in Escambia County, Alabama. Before the sheriff's office took over operations, the city shelter euthanized animals after seven days.

Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center officials say they have stopped accepting animals as of Friday and will no longer operate as a shelter after talks with the city about building a new facility failed.

INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — Last year at Indianapolis Animal Care Services, volunteers put in 30,000 hours at the overcrowded shelter — walking dogs, giving them medicine and cleaning their ...

Philadelphia is set to face Kansas City yet again in the Super Bowl, and local shelter animals are benefitting. The Eagles are tagging in to help animals at three Philadelphia-area shelters find ...