pet adoption

Patches, a massive cat weighing in at 40.3 pounds, has been adopted, the Richmond Animal Care and Control shelter in Virginia said Wednesday on Facebook.The fluffy white cat with gray spots and a gray…

National Pet Day is a reminder to cherish and advocate for our pets, who bring so much joy and meaning into our lives.National Pet Day is a day of profound significance that reminds us of the unconditional love, joy, and companionship that…

After a chance encounter with a dog in need of a home while on her "Denim and Rhinestones Tour," country superstar Carrie Underwood adopted the shelter puppy, adding a new furry member to her family."Meet…

Two heart-wrenching pet adoption ads have touched hearts across the country as blind cat and terminally-ill dog each seek forever homes. At the Ten Lives Shelter in Hobart, a one-year-old completely blind cat named Herbie is in search of a…

If you have a kid and you are considering adopting a pet, it's probably not a bad idea. Kids connect instinctively with pets and there may be many reasons behind it. Your canine or feline friends love unconditionally and give all their…

Starting in 2024, retail pet stores in New York will no longer be able to sell dogs, cats or rabbits, thanks to new legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul Thursday.The ban — which is also in place in a few other states like…

Fishtopher the cat was said to be "sad and depressed" as he waited for the day he would be adopted. But then, a photo of the feline exhibiting what is perhaps the world's most pitiful look went viral, and now, the tabby cat has…

As the cost of living continues to increase across the country, more and more Canadians are surrendering their pets — and shelters are beginning to reach capacity. “The economic stress that’s coming, and is getting worse, is putting…

Mental health has become a global concern because of the pressures of modern life and especially after the Covid-19 pandemic after which, stress, depression, loneliness and poor mental health is almost ubiquitous now. When you have poor…