The period before Christmas is often very emotional and can spark the desire for a furry family member. After all, people ...

A vet nurse has shared a list of common Christmas dinner items that could be harmful to pets, urging people to keep them out ...

Learn which pets are most commonly hoarded and how unchecked breeding and mental health issues drive animal overcrowding.

'Twas the Night Before Christmas at The Animal Shelter, adapted from the Clement Clarke Moore poem 'Twas the night before ...

Four new portraits have gone up at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, showcasing this year’s recipients of the ...

If you want to adopt, please remember that there are loving senior and disabled pets who need your care and attention as well ...

1 Department of Veterinary Science, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy 2 Department of Food Safety, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health, Unit of Emerging Zoonoses, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, ...

While rabbits share some similarities with other popular small pets, they belong to a different mammalian order than hamsters ...

New York officials are urging families to slow down before adopting or buying a pet this holiday season as scam reports surge statewide. The New York State Department of State’s Division of Consumer ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning residents about pet scams during the holiday ...

New Jersey Senate Economic Growth Committee that would ban the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits from pet stores. The split vote was 3 to 2 and went along party lines, with the committee’s two ...