The Animal Care Act requires companion animal breeders to be licensed, and to meet basic standards for housing and veterinary care. But in practice, those lifesaving licensing requirements have not ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Buttons is not a dog, however. She is a 2-year-old skunk.

Social media makes it easy to believe luxury pets live better than most humans, but behind the glam shots is a reality that’s ...

A new strain of a highly pathogenic bird flu known as H7N9 has surfaced at a poultry farm in Mississippi where chickens are ...

George Levendis had a simple and straightforward message for those who improperly and illegally breed dogs in the city. “It’s going to stop,” Levendis, city council president, said after Wednesday’s ...

After an Animal Justice investigation at a Manitoba ferret mill, a major US rescue group has pledged $50,000 to save the animals.

One suburban Kansas resident is pressing state lawmakers to legalize raccoons as pets. He says they're smarter and friendlier than people give them credit for.

“I’m excited to start welcoming new clients, especially bringing puppies and kittens in and ... though she noted she would love to see ferrets. Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President of ...