Yamashiro: OC Animal Care - Mismanagement and Public Deception Regarding Small Pets

May 16, 2024

OC Animal Care has been involved in transferring small pets to a reptile organization, which subsequently transported them to Arizona. In a related situation, it was reported that small pets from San Diego Humane Society were likely sold in Arizona as snake food. OCAC has not provided clear explanations regarding the fate of these animals, and support from County Supervisors Wagner and Foley has been lacking.

Pet of the week: Calm cat up for adoption at Rancho Coastal Humane Society

May 16, 2024

Toejam Tuesday is a 2-year-old female domestic shorthair

Neighbors say AR woman living in home with around 70 dogs cried out for help

May 15, 2024

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — Neighbors near Hughes, Arkansas are talking after three children and some 70 dogs were found living in deplorable conditions Tuesday. Three people — Martin Huerta-Miller,

Humane Society of the Palouse Receives $10,000 Grant, #ThanksToMaddie

May 15, 2024

MOSCOW - Humane Society of the Palouse (HSoP) announced today that it has received a grant from Maddie’s Fund®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to

70 'unhealthy' dogs, 3 children rescued from West Memphis home, sheriff says

May 15, 2024

The discovery of about 70 small dogs at a West Memphis home with children inside living in filth led to three people being arrested Tuesday, according to the Crittenden County Sheriff's Department.

Pima Animal Care makes urgent call for adopters, fosters

May 15, 2024

Pima Animal Care Center on Wednesday pleaded for emergency fosters and adopters, saying the Tucson facility is dealing with the "highest number of dogs in the shelter in over a

Regional Pet Shelters Team Up For Mega-Adoption Event At Florida Strawberry Festival Fairgrounds

May 15, 2024

PLANT CITY, Fla. - Nine county and municipal shelters from across the Tampa Bay region will participate in a mega-adoption event that will bring hundreds of

Henry's Majestic to host dog adoption party on May 19

May 14, 2024

Photo courtesy of Austin Graf. Henry's Majestic is partnering with Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center next week for a 'Bow Wow Luau' puppy costume party and adoption event. Pups are encouraged to don their most summer outfits. The winner will receive Rangers tickets, followed

The Humane Society of the United States Helping Pets in Poverty: Keeping People and Pets Together in

May 14, 2024

Media tour conducted by the Humane Society of the United States discusses the More Than a Pet campaign. NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 14, 2024 / A video accompanying this announcement with Humane Society of the United States president and CEO Kitty ...

How bad is Guilford's feral cat problem? Some compare them to an 'invasive species.'

May 14, 2024

"That's the number one reason we're seeing the loss of birds."

Why animal shelter overcrowding is a housing affordability issue

May 14, 2024

59% of renters say pet-friendly housing is too expensive and 14% say they’ve surrendered their pet as a result of their housing situation.

Pets of the Week

May 14, 2024

Anyone interested in adopting this week’s featured pets can make an appointment to meet them at Pasco County Animal Services, 19640 Dogpatch Lane, Land O’Lakes, by calling 813-929-1212 or going

When storms hit Kansas City, animal shelters rush to keep pets calm

May 14, 2024

Spring’s severe weather can stress out animals, especially the hundreds living in Kansas City shelters. The storms can also decrease adoption rates. Workers and volunteers constantly watch the weather to know when to provide de-stressing activities and encourage adoptions.

Over 130 Pima County dogs looking for temporary foster homes during animal shelter construction

May 14, 2024

Construction at the shelter starts May 6, so the shelter is looking to get dogs in homes quickly.

Overcrowded and underfunded: Charlotte animal shelter volunteers make a plea for more resources amid

May 14, 2024

Volunteers said CMPD Animal Care and Control is euthanizing animals far too often due to lack of space.

Charlotte fundraiser seeks to keep dogs out of a crowded shelter

May 14, 2024

Nonprofit Friends of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Services is hosting its inaugural fundraising event to raise money for its boarding fund.

Throw me a bone

May 13, 2024

Mission Viejo Animal Services rescued seven out of the 113 dogs kept by a hoarder in Riverside, while also keeping a healthy and stimulating environment for the animals they already carry Some people might collect shoes. Others might collect dolls. Or mugs. Or books. Well, this person in Riverside collected dogs. 113 small dogs, to

Palm Valley Animal Society Pet of the Week: Keke

May 13, 2024

While she may seem like a lone wolf at first, Keke warms up to kind touches and treats, revealing her loyal and serene nature.

Global Pet Foster Care Service Market Size Expected to Significantly Expand Between 2024 and 2032

May 13, 2024

Australian Cattle Dog With Unfixable Leg Injury Gets Rescued with Only Hours to Spare

May 11, 2024

He'll need an amputation to feel like himself again.

Dog, person potentially exposed to rabid animal in Greenville County, DHEC says

May 10, 2024

A dog and person were potentially exposed to a rabid raccoon in Greenville County, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Empty the Shelter 2024 | Guilford County Animal Services to waive adoption fees

May 09, 2024

Three Triad animal shelters, including the Guilford County Animals Services, are waiving all adoption fees until next Wednesday, May 15.