A new mini-documentary from the Center for the Environment and Welfare argues that several major animal charities are using ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — New video shows what animal rights groups call a cockfighting ring with no one holding the felony act accountable. Acting on a tip that a cockfighting event would be taking place ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eats steak for breakfast, and has been accused by family members of blending up mice and chickens to feed his hawks and cutting off a dead whale’s head to bring it home. But he ...

Animal rights advocates say the new regulatory regime requires private slaughterhouse employees to make decisions about which pigs should be slaughtered, both before and in place of federal USDA ...

This story is part of a collaboration with The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the attention of ...

Over 4,000 animal shelters exist throughout the U.S. While many shelters have facilities to house and care for animals, they function independently from large rescue organizations. In many cases, ...

Rabbits are currently the third most popular pet in the US — but not for long. Petco will stop selling rabbits after animal groups accused the pet retailer of “blatant betrayal.” On Tuesday, Petco ...

Animal rescue groups are still waiting to hear if the Oregon Department of Agriculture might change its mind about implementing a new fee structure about a month after some 200 individuals spoke ...

The Animal Advocacy of Calhoun County, a local non-profit organization, is hosting a free microchipping event for cats and dogs March 15 at 10 a.m. at Simmons Park in Oxford. The event is part of the ...

The most high-profile decision of my four-decade career in animal welfare was in 2007. As the then-president and CEO of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, I greenlit the ...