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 ...

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 ...

The RSPCA ACT won't accept surrendered or stray dogs for the next week as its shelter struggles with capacity.

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

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

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 ...

Montgomery County will be able to put abandoned pets up for adoption more quickly under new legislation unanimously passed ...

Students at Brevard Middle School proved small actions can create big impact. Through their "Coins for a Cause" fundraiser, ...

Young, urban professionals want their best friends to be treated to something special — and they’re willing to pay for it.

Kelly Daniels said she was walking her 12-year-old French Brittany Spaniel rescue Hannahbelle, whom she also called Hannah, ...

Dog theft might seem like a far-fetched crime, but it happens more than you'd think. High-priced breeds can be sold for ...