According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, more than 6.3 million pets enter shelters across the United States each year, with dogs making up nearly half of this number ...

As it’s more expensive to pay for everything from rent to food, some people are being forced into making a tough choice about their pets. Surrendering is usually the last thing anyone wants to do.

A viral Facebook post from an Iowa animal shelter has prompted thousands of reactions after offering a stark account of what happens to dogs when they are surrendered, and why staff say many of those ...

A woman was in the right place at the right time when she convinced a pet owner not to euthanize her dog, and to accept her help instead. Animal lover Adriana Figueroa, living in the United States, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — More Tucson families are surrendering their dogs, and Pima Animal Care Center says it’s largely due to financial hardship. Director Steve Kozachik says the shelter has seen an ...

Animal shelters across Montana are facing mounting pressure as pet owners grapple with difficult decisions about whether they ...