Local shelters and animal rescue organizations are often stretched thin, and January is an ideal time to consider donating or volunteering to help.

When Ruth Gentry and her son Roan adopted Sammy, the puppy from Churchill Animal Protection Society in Nevada, they agreed that "rescue is fo. They proved it by helping the canine with unexpected ...

Meet this week’s pet of the week, Ruby! The SPCA Luzerne County is running half off all adoptions from February 1 to February ...

Hilary Duff and her husband, Matthew Koma, adopted a new cat! Jinkx, a 10-week-old kitten, was found the first night of the L.A. fires and rescued by Pasadena-based shelter Lifeline Cats.

The Attorney General is also reissuing her consumer alert on puppy scams to give Michiganders tips on how to avoid being ...

RICHMOND — More than a dozen pets died in a house fire on Main Street Tuesday, officials said. The cause of the fire is ...

Cri-Kee got a fresh start after he melted hearts on social media. The little kitten “fearlessly befriended” a 65-pound dog at his foster home, so the Raleigh-area shelter introduced him to four ...

Days after announcing a controversial new policy for handling stray dogs and cats, the New London Police Department says it ...

A Kalamazoo-area woman will pay $2,000 after state investigators say she used a fake name and falsified veterinary records ...

Pet lovers age 60 and older can take advantage of the PAWS program to save a lot of money when adopting a dog or cat from Brookhaven Animal Rescue League. BARL’s Placing Animals With Seniors (PAWS) ...

Spread the loveIn Des Moines, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, rescued a dog that had been abandoned in a plastic trash bag ...

Breeders and rescues aren’t the only sources of puppies and dogs. A new study shows where Americans get dogs from, and what ...