Denver gay bar, Charlie’s, cancels Pride turtle race amid animal cruelty complaints

June 03, 2026

Last weekend's turtle race prompted reports to PETA, the state Bureau of Animal Protection, and the city health department.

Fuel costs driving veterinary access concerns

June 02, 2026

VetChat and the Australian Veterinary Innovation Council are calling for changes to tele-prescribing rules to help owners affected by the fuel crisis.

Dallas Animal Services Launches ‘First Fridays’ Event Series on June 6

June 02, 2026

Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is launching a brand-new monthly event series designed to connect more shelter pets with loving homes []

Pet of the Week: Meet Andy!

June 02, 2026

Ella Smith with Michigan Humane appeared on “Live in the D” to give some insight on how you can open your home up for even a few days to care for a furry friend in honor of National Foster a Pet Month.

Tuesday tailwagger features Madison from Charlotte Animal Care & Control - sponsored by Hughes Floor

June 02, 2026

Community urged to help through adoptions, fostering and staycations

Verona Street preps for Fast and the Furriest events

June 02, 2026

Runners of all paces have a chance to lace up their sneakers for an adorable cause. Verona Street Animal Society is hosting its Fast and the Furriest events.

Meet Luke, a 7-month-old hound pup who loves to smile

June 02, 2026

Between that smile, his floppy hound-dog ears, and constantly wagging tail, Luke has a way of making everyone around him smile right back.

Plans underway to turn former Guilford County Animal Shelter property into housing

June 02, 2026

North Carolina news, weather, politics, sports and more from the heart of the Triad

Tractor Supply Acquires VIP Petcare Veterinary Services Business

June 02, 2026

Tractor Supply Company announced the acquisition of the veterinary services business of VIP Petcare from PetIQ, a Bansk Group company. The deal expands Tractor Supply’s pet healthcare platform by bringing the nation’s largest provider of mobile veterinary care under its ownership, strengthening the company’s ability to offer affordable and convenient veterinary services to customers across rural and exurban markets.

Petco Love Brings Together 14 Animal Shelters and Rescues for NYC's Biggest Pet Adoption Event and B

June 02, 2026

/PRNewswire/ -- Make this the summer you meet your best friend! National nonprofit organization Petco Love and 14 NYC-area animal welfare organizations are...

San Diego Humane Society waives adoption fees

June 01, 2026

The San Diego Humane Society is waiving its adoption fees on June 6, as a part of its 3rd annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day.

Police search for man who stabbed dog in DC

June 01, 2026

DC Police have referred the investigation to the Humane Rescue Alliance.

San Diego Humane Society adoption fees waived on California Adopt-a-Pet Day, June 6

June 01, 2026

East County News Service June 1, 2026 (San Diego County) -- The San Diego Humane Society is clearing a path to make the road to a forever home less bumpy for hundreds of companion animals. The SDHS is waiving all adoption fees Saturday, June 6, as part of the third annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day

Guilford County Animal Services hosts Black Tail adoption event

June 01, 2026

Guilford County Animal Services will host a June 4 black-tie themed Black Tail Adoption Event highlighting black pets at its Animal Resource Center in Greensboro.

PEDIGREE Foundation calls on pet lovers nationwide to foster a pet this summer

June 01, 2026

PEDIGREE Foundation has teamed up with a coalition of animal welfare organizations to lead the Foster 50 Challenge – a rally for pet lovers from coast to coast to welcome a foster pet into their homes.

Palm Valley Animal Society faces $4 million funding gap for expansion project

June 01, 2026

Animal Services Tells Foster to Adopt or Return Recovering Dog Despite Overcrowding Concerns

June 01, 2026

L.A. Animal Services has sparked outrage among rescue volunteers after ordering a West Los Angeles foster family to either adopt 'Buddy' or return him to the shelter system by June 9. Advocates warn the directive threatens a medically vulnerable, cancer-free dog and risks driving animals back into overcrowded city shelters right before the July 4th influx. Discover the community response.

PACC opens pet adoption center on Tucson's east side

May 31, 2026

Pima Animal Care Center has opened a new adoption-only facility on Tucson’s east side, relocating dozens of dogs and cats from its main shelter to help increase adoptions and reduce

Adopt a friend: Local pets up for adoption for May 31

May 31, 2026

Adoptable animals at Pima Animal Care Center. Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 4000 N. Silverbell Road, 520-724-5900. Hours: Noon-7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 1:30-7 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m.-5

Westminster police host first aid training for animal control officers

May 31, 2026

Denver, Colorado news, weather, sports and more

Kansas City hosts free pet vaccine and microchip clinic at Swope Park

May 30, 2026

Kansas City hosted a free pet vaccine and microchip clinic at Swope Park on Saturday.

Lawmakers should expand access to pet telehealth technology

May 30, 2026

Rhode Island shelters urge lawmakers to pass a bill allowing veterinary telemedicine to help pets get faster care.

Shelter Cat Headbutts Grieving Volunteer — And Changes Both Of Their Lives Forever

May 29, 2026

They were meant to be.

Furry Friday: Meet Leaf the dog and Ocean the dog

May 29, 2026

Michigan Humane presents two of the dogs in its care that are available for adoption. They are Leaf the dog and Ocean the dog.