The owner of a Rapid City pet store raided last fall after being accused of animal abuse must pay $40,000 to the Humane Society of the Black Hills and surrender all of her animals except two personal ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a plan to regulate dog breeders and pet stores, aiming to curb abuse and promote adoption ...

Eight states now ban retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits, and animal activists want the bans extended to all states. Getty Images When Mike Ricci wanted to buy his daughter a puppy, he discovered ...

The proposal would license breeders, set a statewide abuse hotline, require pet stores to have space for shelter pet adoption ...

WILKES-BARRE — A co-owner of a reptile pet store in Plymouth where numerous deceased animals were found by humane officers with the SPCA of Luzerne County was sentenced to time served and immediately ...

The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is thrilled with an Ohio Supreme Court ruling stating all cats and dogs are protected under the state’ felony animal abuse law. “That’s a huge win for protecting ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Drastic cases of animal abuse. Animal advocates say they continue to be a huge problem in Nevada. This weekend, the Animal Foundation took in Tallulah, a 7-month-old puppy ...

Rebeca Groh said it took her seven years to leave an abusive relationship. Hers was a financial-abuse situation in which, over time, she said her fiancé diminished her capacity to support herself and ...

The city of Las Vegas is limiting how many animals pet stores and licensed breeders can sell to individual households to one a year. It’s also increasing fines for people proven to have abandoned ...

Governor Ron DeSantis is calling on the Florida Legislature to take aim at puppy mills and support a host of pet protection ...

New York City pet stores will soon be banned from selling dogs, cats and rabbits under a new law set to take effect on December 15, according to Attorney General Letitia James. The pet sale ban aims ...