A pet store chain has rescued a local animal rescue organization after a rival company abruptly kicked the group out of its store after a decadelong relationship. Petco has offered Friends of the Plymouth Pound a home in its Norwood store.
We the people of Lane County strongly urge the Board of County Commissioners to vote to either fund LCAS with appropriate funding, full staffing and full implementation of the Save Adoptable and Treatable Animals Task force report, and to replace current
For two women who devote their lives to caring for cats, the fire Friday that left dozens of felines dead in an island duplex was nothing short of a nightmare. "I've never seen that many cats dead before in my life," said Maris Sine
WooHooo!!! Big kudos to Animal House pet store on 62nd Avenue N in St. Petersburg!! They made a a decision and took a stand to stop selling puppies, a decision that few pet stores would ever embrace because it would affect their bottom line. As a family,
The Mat-Su Animal Shelter is reducing its rates to help combat overcrowding. The shelter is trying to make room for 25 sled dogs that were rescued this week. The dogs, which were taken from one-time Iditarod competitor Doug Bartko, have overwhelmed the
An exotic, medium-sized African cat was still on the loose this morning after escaping 10 days ago from the same Egelston Township animal sanctuary that lost a bear for a week. The cat, known as a serval, is about the size of a lynx -- smaller than a
A Kentucky animal shelter designed to save animals is now closed after dogs were found living in filth. The pet sanctuary was started to save animals from being euthanized at local shelters.
A Peotone woman won't get her 49 dogs back. Will County Judge Robert Lorz made the decision Wednesday. Nikima L. Wright had willingly given the animals to PAWS, a Tinley Park animal shelter, he said.
While Maryland animal shelters do have access to drugs used to euthanize animals, they currently are unable to obtain drugs needed to sedate animals prior to euthanasia. This is critical to prevent suffering during the euthanasia process.
On April 7, Rhonda Estes education about the lives of homeless animals will become a first-person experience when she locks herself in the shelter for one solid month, in hopes of saving the place that has saved thousands of lives.
Monroe, N.C. - A lawsuit filed on Friday asks a judge to stop Union County's animal shelter from killing young, geriatric, injured, sick or pregnant animals in its gas chamber. "We hope to stop the inhumane euthanasia of defenseless animals," said....
Two soldiers headed to war were forced to surrender their dogs to Animal Services and now some of them may have to be euthanized. Animal Services on John Young Parkway was able to find a permanent home for one soldier's dog, but they can't seem to adopt
It's not like Pamela Gregg was a stranger to helping out the underdog. She thought she knew what kinds of pooches linger the longest in animal shelters: Older dogs, abused dogs, sick or injured dogs -- dogs like George Bailey, the hound mix she'd rescued
Richland school bus drivers noticed a brown-and-black dog following buses, as if looking for someone to get off.
A transportation supervisor, Anita Bromley, says the dog followed buses to the district's bus lot, but the animal turned up its nose
A Montreal boy's wish for a final farewell to his pet dog became a horror story that has prompted apologies from an embarrassed SPCA. When the family of 10-year-old Justin Miller-Clarke brought their deceased dog, Marley, to the SPCA last Friday, an
