Anyone who really knows me knows what a big animal lover I am. I grew up with a dog and cats. I adopted my first cat as an adult during my second year of college. Since then, I’ve had 13 other cats.

Fayette County Animal Shelter is currently housing twice the number of dogs it was designed for and is urging the public to adopt. The shelter’s "Weekend Warrior Program" lets people take home dogs ...

April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, celebrated annually to raise awareness for the millions of animals waiting in shelters to find their fur-ever homes. The day aims to encourage people to ...

With all the popular purebred dogs we see around us on a regular basis, some people assume they want their next pet to be one of these breeds. They want something familiar — a specific look or trait ...

For many animal lovers, adopting a pet from a shelter is the gold standard. It gives the pets another chance at a happy home, and in some cases, can save the animal from euthanasia. In recent years ...

The immense black dog sprang into the air with an exuberant leap, then settled into a more subdued posture as dog training began Monday evening at the Better Days Animal Shelter near Shippensburg.

Allison Janney shows us pilots who fly shelter pets to safety and shelter dog playgroups. Allison Janney shares a remarkable story about volunteer pilots who fly pets from overcrowded shelters to ...

A recent influx of dogs has caused the Metro Animal Shelter in Puyallup to be at capacity and in dire need of people to adopt pets. Shelter officials say it is important they have kennels available to ...