Attorney General Mark R. Herring and his first-in-the-nation Animal Law Unit have sent a letter to animal control officers around Virginia highlighting the new animal cruelty laws that went into ...

People who come across a lost pet should avoid assuming it is abandoned. Accidents do happen, even to those with the best intentions, so a loose pet does not necessarily indicate a negligent owner.

STAMFORD — The Animal Control Center Task Force unveiled its final report outlining its recommendations for changes to the city’s animal welfare agency on Wednesday. Since it was formed last June, the ...

Check for a collar and tags. Even a rabies tag can help in tracking down the owners. Talk to neighbors to see whether anyone recognizes him. Bring him to a vet office or shelter to be scanned for a ...