Whether you’re the proud pet parent to an animal with paws, claws, hooves or fins, it’s no secret how much joy and ...

Browse the latest pets and animals stories in one place, including dog and cat care tips, adoption news, and expert features from USA TODAY.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. When a dog or cat becomes a part of the family, most people ...

KC Pet Project, an animal shelter in Kansas City, Missouri, opened a brand-new facility in January 2020. It came just in time: Last year, they took in 16,000 animals — more than double they took when ...

The Lubbock Animal Shelter is offering free adoptions through the end of July as they are currently at capacity.

In the process of writing my book on pet-related conversations in clinical settings, I've been researching and reflecting on some court decisions involving animals, particularly pets. There are ...