LOS ANGELES - Animals seized in abuse and neglect cases can spend months in shelters while the criminal cases tied to them ...

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Kristina Hazelett had cats, birds and hamsters growing up, but she never knew much about dogs until she started serving a several-month jail sentence for drug possession. The ...

Animals held in shelters for long periods of time ‘puts a roadblock to their recovery,’ says Assemblymember Matt Haney.

Saying it could lead to “forced euthanasia” of abused animals, Gov. Kelly Ayotte has vetoed legislation (HB 1766) that had overwhelming bipartisan support, designed to give owners due process before ...

Gallatin, Tennessee (CNN) — More than 250,000 animals are hoarded in residences across the United States each year, according to the Animal Humane Society, and they are often left to suffer in ...

In Douglas County, Nebraska, a deeply disturbing animal cruelty case has sparked outrage after a small, defenseless dog named Apollo was beaten so severely that he did not survive. According to ...