The recent arrest of a West Palm man on charges of animal abuse has spurred some to call for stricter background checks of ...

Should background checks be required for animals to be adopted? Key adoption groups say doing so slows the process of finding ...

The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is hosting a fundraising campaign this month to provide needed resources to seniors ...

But this shelter took a stand for these two, who aren't just siblings but also inseparable. They refused to separate them, ...

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted to hire a consultant who will conduct "a thorough, outside evaluation and ...

BACKGROUND: George R ... “The list of heroes for the animals is long.” On day one, 600 pets went home with area families. For day two, the organization said they waived the $35 fee for ...

WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Tiffany Keller says she took her pup Millie to the Animal Hospital of Waco recently for treatment, but she never expected she’d have to say goodbye. “They told me that ...

Some call for background checks ... "Open adoptions remove potential barriers to adopting a pet from an animal shelter," said Jane Tomsich, director of operations at Peggy Adams.

First, you can surrender your pet to anyone but only an animal control agency or law enforcement agency can enforce a surrender Second, there are resources to help so you don’t have to surrender ...