For years, volunteer pilots have brought pets from overwhelmed Southern animal shelters to groups farther north.

Animal shelters say pet adoptions increase around the holidays. Parents or loved ones believe it’s the perfect surprise gift. One shelter supervisor does not recommend gifting animals during this time ...

Christmas came early for some furry friends in Jupiter. Animals at Furry Friends Humane Rescue were surprised with special holiday gifts.

As the federal government shutdown drags on, the impact is being felt far beyond paychecks and grocery bills. It's even hitting the food bowls of family pets. Local shelters say more and more families ...

Man's best friend is increasingly being abandoned on the street, often by people facing financial hardships who can no longer afford to feed or house them. "Animal shelters generally reflect what is ...

Learn what drives animal hoarding, how to spot early warning signs, and what families can do to protect people and pets.

Rescue shelters are feeling pressure with too many potential pets and not enough people adopting them. Inflation has made owning and caring for a pet more expensive, leaving some owners struggling to ...

What people call themselves in relation to pets doesn’t automatically reflect how they care for animals. Everyday practices ...

Staff at the city's largest no-kill animal shelter have seen an uptick in intakes at Chicago's public shelters, and they said ...

A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early December after ...