SHELTER-OVERCROWDING-DE-085 Sherry DeGenova, Animal Control Officer for the city of Hartford, stands in a fenced-in dog play area at the Simon Foundation animal shelter in Bloomfield on Aug. 28, 2025.

SHELTER-OVERCROWDING-SR-5 A kitten that is available for adoption pokes its paws out of her pod at Bridgeport Animal Control on August 6, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror ...

Valais has been in a shelter for eight months, but is expected to do well in a home as a solo dog. "You're going to have a lot of nap time with him," said Jerad Ryan with 4 Luv of Dog. Valais, a ...

Wilmington is taking several steps to address the rising number of people who face homelessness. But, Mayor John Carney said recently that the city also gets a constant influx of people from other ...

At Columbia Animal Services in Columbia, South Carolina, seven-year-old Zero arrived at the shelter as a depressed and emaciated survivor from the streets. In her kennel, Zero is shut down and scared; ...

Sweet Tony has been waiting for years for his perfect home Video screen grab from Cincinnati Animal CARE’s Facebook video A shelter in Ohio is on a mission to find a loving home for one of their ...

Tulsa opens new winter shelter to provide emergency housing and services for up to 250 people during extreme cold weather through March 31. Emily Hall, the Mayor’s Senior Advisor on Homelessness, said ...

More than 30 differently-abled dogs participated in an annual event for special dogs in Rhode Island, on Oct. 19. While only three pups from each group got medals, "they’re all winners," the event's ...

A woman took a shelter dog out for the day and her heart broke after seeing her reaction to being back in the shelter. ‘Not Constitutional’: Trump Threatens Blue Slip Suit 10-year-old guitar-playing ...

One Tennessee woman has migrated more than 700 miles to advocate for the welfare of Collier County animals as the new CEO of Patty Baker Humane Society Naples. On Oct. 6, the Patty Baker Humane ...