When Chrissy Elder founded Forgotten, Now Family Rescue, she felt called to give every abandoned dog in the Charlotte, North ...

If you work at or volunteer with a North Jersey animal shelter or rescue, send your adoptable pets to amwallace@usatodayco.com to be featured.

The delight of seeing happy pets receiving proper care contrasts with a broader lack of protections and concern for animals, writes .

Baltimore Sheriff's deputies helped rescue 65 reptiles from a home after their owner died, officials said. Deputies and ...

February 22-28, 2026 is National Justice for Animals Week. It’s an important time for people to reconsider how legal systems ...

Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday that will temporarily ban unlicensed puppy breeding, in an effort to ease overcrowding at the city's main animal shelter.