A handful of new animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1 in California. San Diego Humane Society said the new laws are the ...

The Colorado Department of Agriculture has announced that Joe Stafford is the first director of the new Division of Animal Welfare. Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture Kate Greenberg said Stafford ...

Humane Canada is the national federation of SPCAs and humane societies, representing one of the oldest social institutions in the country and serving Canadian communities for more than 150 years. As ...

Many studies have shown that the public's attitudes toward animals and wildlife are changing, and this is leading to more policy initiatives focused on animal protection. However, few studies have ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Over recent decades, animal advocacy efforts have been mainly geared towards domesticated animals – including farmed, laboratory and companion ...

It is National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week, and in honor of that, Albuquerque’s Animal Welfare Department came onto New Mexico Living to talk about the job, educate community members, ...

Discover how Cape Town's animal welfare heroes are making a difference and gaining international acclaim for their relentless efforts to protect vulnerable animals.

METAIRIE, La. — Dozens of animals have been rescued from what authorities are calling deplorable conditions. Jefferson Protection and Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS) says the dogs they rescued were ...