Some Houston-area animal shelters are participating in BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters event from July 5 through ...

Fourth of July weekend leads to lots of lost pets, which places extra strain on local animal shelters. Those rescues need the ...

At least 120 cats of various breeds and ages were seized from a home in a quiet Fullerton neighborhood on Wednesday, July 2, ...

The Merced County Sheriff's Office rescued over 100 cats from a U-Haul van and arrested a 69-year-old Long Beach woman for ...

It's not a typical concert audience, but this young musician says he's found purpose in playing for shelter animals.

The Ventura County Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for dogs until July 13 as its shelters reach overcapacity.

St. Louis County Animal Shelter receives state license after addressing violations. Overcrowding persists as officials seek ...

According to the shelter, more than 250 animals are waiting for homes. Overcrowding remains a top concern and major funding ...

Summer is a very busy time for wildlife rehab centers with all the animal babies. If you find a wild animal that appears to ...

Learn more about some recent rare animal encounters from around the world: ...

Supported by By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes is a science reporter who writes Pet Theory, a column about our creature companions ...

Parenting in the animal kingdom can be both incredible and, at times, shocking. While many animal mothers are fiercely ...