March 18 (UPI) -- A California sheriff's deputy donned rescue gear and swam out into a canal to save two frightened dogs. The ...

The Front Street shelter has been at the same location since 1910. It was initially termed a “pound,” and meant for stray animals to only stay a few days. America’s first shelter was established in ...

Ollie examined the increase in dog adoptions in 2024 by consulting news sources and data from Best Friends Animal Society and ...

The Animal Care Act requires companion animal breeders to be licensed, and to meet basic standards for housing and veterinary care. But in practice, those lifesaving licensing requirements have not ...

A dog that was orphaned when his owner died in a house fire has found a new lease on life thanks to some compassionate Gilmer ...

The unit where the fire started has about $150,000 in damage, fire officials estimate. A fire tore through one unit of a ...

Charlie underwent FHO surgery for hip dysplasia. As she recovers, she is searching for a family that can support her needs while embracing her lively personality.

Hundreds of rats were found in an Ohio home that is now condemned. The ones that survived are being cared for by an Indiana ...

Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who oversees Blue Mountain Animal Rescue Society Inc., says they are beyond full. They ...

"It kind of looks like a gremlin," said Hill. The shelter creates portraits of any animal, not just cats and dogs. Hill, who runs a small hobby farm with around 25 animals on it, got a portrait of ...

Frenchies are followed by Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, German shepherds, poodles and some other longtime faves.

TAUNTON — The front office is the first room you walk into when visiting the Taunton animal shelter on West Water Street. It’s a small room that Animal Control Officer (ACO) Manny Massa said ...