A pet can become a loyal friend for a child, help develop responsibility and empathy, but only if the choice is made consciously and taking into account the age, health and lifestyle of the whole ...

In December, the Oklahoma Alliance for Animals rescued dozens of dogs and cats from an animal hoarding case in Washington ...

"I couldn’t believe that one strange incident could upend everything or that I’d ever be confronted with this type of choice.

Think cats forget you after a few days away? Think again. Despite their reputation for being independent—and sometimes even a little aloof—cats have a surprisingly complex memory system. They don’t ...

A woman is recalling the heated exchange she had with dog walkers while out with her two young children and her own ...

Northeast Florida animal shelters feature a variety of dogs and cats available for adoptions. Here are six this week.

"When your 26-year-old cat can't groom himself anymore so your dog steps in," the onscreen text explained. Cats frequently ...

The average pet owner spent more than $1,700 this year on their pets, according to the American Veterinary Medical ...

Animal Care Centers of New York City is open for adoptions of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits at 3139 Veterans Road West ...

As fireworks light up the skies during holidays like New Year’s Eve and the Fourth of July, local shelters are raising the alarm about dogs and cats fleeing their homes and ending up as ...

The Rafferty’s/Double Dogs Caveland Classic didn’t start the way the Edmonson County girls’ basketball team hoped it would.

That vacant, thousand-yard stare into a blank wall isn't a sign that your cat is pondering the futility of its existence.