Every year, approximately 6.5 million companion animals enter shelters nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, about 3.3 million are dogs and ...

A growing black market is tearing spider monkey families apart in southern Mexico, where poachers are killing adults and snatching their babies to sell as exotic pets in the United States—often ...

Two monkeys that are native to the forests of South America are thriving at an East Texas animal sanctuary after getting rescued from being people's pets. Two marmosets, George and Cali, are now ...