As the federal government shutdown drags on, the impact is being felt far beyond paychecks and grocery bills. It's even hitting the food bowls of family pets. Local shelters say more and more families ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Supplies are getting thin, but pets still need their food. The MSPCA-Angell is facing an increasing demand in Massachusetts ...

Facing animal overpopulation at shelters across Illinois, state lawmakers and pet advocates gathered Wednesday with DuPage County leaders to push for legislative solutions. The problem, they said, is ...

Staff photo / Bob Coupland Dan Csontos, president of the Animal Welfare League’s 11-member board, and Bethany Cluckey, Animal Welfare League chief executive officer, show one of the cats available for ...

It wasn't looking good for Major. The terrier had been badly attacked by another dog, and his back leg was severely injured. To make matters worse, a record-breaking snowstorm had made it impossible ...