A western North Carolina-based rock climbing school received an award from a major international animal rights group.

A local rescue is helping find homes for more than a dozen chinchillas taken from a breeding facility in Ohio.

Chesapeake Search Dogs, a volunteer nonprofit, works with law enforcement and emergency agencies to locate missing ...

Almost 2 feet of rainfall covered roads in St. Lucie County, including Mike Nepola’s property, where he runs a breed-specific ...

A DeKalb County woman who operated an animal rescue is facing criminal charges after investigators say she strangled a dog ...

A small animal rescue group is seeking adoptions and donations for nine dogs relocated to Palatine following a large-scale ...

South of Cobargo, a big-hearted couple look after animals with nowhere else to go. The Far South Coast's police, ...

The Stockton Police Department shared the news on Facebook Friday, framing Dingo's journey as going “from our shelter to a ...

Three blockbuster films from the 1980s, starring A-listers like John Travolta and Meryl Streep, were based on incredible real ...

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is waiving adoption fees for large dogs through Sunday to help alleviate the strain of a recent intake of more than 100 dogs. In the past month, the ARL has taken in ...

Vote for your favorite finalist for the PEOPLE’s World’s Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® brand every day now through Sept. 28 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

Editor’s note: The video above aired in a previous newscast. MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (PIX11) – There were many heroes on Sept. 11, 2001, but over 300 of them were dogs, here are some of their stories. On ...