Five animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1, San ...

The recent Los Angeles wildfires are the most destructive in the region’s history. More than two dozen people have died, and tens of thousands have fled their homes. The damage extends beyond our ...

Every year in the United States approximately 250,000 animals are victims of abuse such as hoarding, neglect and torment which are common examples of the mistreatment they undergo. Animal abuse that ...

Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers and others are supporting a proposed new law they say would prevent similar ...

Florida's new animal abuser database launches today under Dexter's Law, creating a searchable list of convicted animal ...

The Riverdale Animal Shelter can breathe a sigh of relief this holiday season after the kind of year it had.  The facility ...

Washington, DC—The Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act (ProTECT Act) was reintroduced yesterday, and the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) commends Representatives Sheila Jackson ...

Niabi Zoo in Illinois has taken on a role few people see when they visit: it’s become a safe landing place for animals pulled from the illegal wildlife trade. This underground industry shuffles ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — We talk a lot about people prepping for hurricanes, but do not forget about your animals! Before we get into how to prep your pets at home, let’s take a look back at how the ...

French icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot died at age 91 on Sunday, December 28, her animal rights foundation ...

Spokane County Animal Protection Service (SCRAPS) is aware an isolated case of Parvo in a dog, the shelter announced.