MUNCIE -- Mayor Sharon McShurley on Tuesday issued an urgent plea to the public to adopt pets from the animal shelter before it closes at the end of the year.

Too many of these companes [Procter & Gamble, L'Oreal (& most other popular makeup companies), Johnson & Johnson, Gillette-to name a few] are getting away with unspeakable torture. Testing on animals is not necessary yet these companies still do it.

We have some very sad news to report. Just over the border in Tanzania a lion has been speared to death by Maasai from both Kenya and Tanzania in a joint retaliatory hunting party (Olkiyioi). This happened after the lioness supposedly killed a cow and a

A stray cat that had been living at Kenmore Station has finally found a real home.After months of roaming the tunnels and dodging trolleys, the striped tabby - named Kenmore - is being adopted by MBTA trolley operator Karen Ingraham.

MUNCIE -- In a city council meeting that at times resembled a dog fight, Mayor Sharon McShurley on Monday night announced she was shutting down the city's animal shelter. "We don't have the resources to keep it open," she said.

The discovery was ghastly: a severely injured puppy, missing two front legs, lying under a wrecked car. For most animals, a similar condition would lead to euthanasia. But six-month-old Scooby-Roo is now rolling toward recovery,

Some of the dogs from Burns were living in underground holes covered with planks. Others were chained to farm equipment and were not able to get out of the cold at all.

One of most stirring symbols of the American West -- mustangs thundering freely across the range -- could be heading east. The government wants to carry out what is believed to be the biggest-ever roundup of wild horses on federal land, moving as many

Some fear the striped wonder may soon vanish from India, its last stronghold on the planet. But there is fresh hope that may not be the case.

An animal trainer is fighting for his life in a hospital after being mauled by three Bengali tigers during a performance.