Those puppy-dog eyes are hard to resist, especially around the holidays  Before you say “yes” to a rescue, local experts say ...

For many families ready to adopt a dog or cat, the search starts on Petfinder, an online platform that lists adoptable pets ...

Overcrowding at animal shelters can sometimes lead to heartbreaking decisions, including euthanasia, according to Pasadena ...

One of Caitie’s latest rescues is Freddy, a small dog found alone in the woods on Halloween night, crying, terrified, and in desperate need of help. Now recovering in Caitie’s home, he faces ongoing ...

BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions is among the Houston-based shelters participating in BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters event, which features many cute pets with reduced adoption fees.

Pet adoption events in the Houston area hope to tap into the holiday spirit and give some cats and dogs a home with good people.

More than 1,000 donations collected throughout Precinct 3 were delivered to the county animal shelter Dec. 15. (Courtesy Office of Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey) ...

Houston SPCA Animal Cruelty Investigators rescued 82 animals from two separate hoarding situations across the greater Houston area in less than 24 hours this week, according to the Houston SPCA. The ...

Alicia, a year-old spayed Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix, has been at the BARC since September 24 and is available for adoption. Credit: BARC Animal Shelter There’s one simple way to make sure ...

Animal shelters around the greater Houston area are reminding residents to microchip their pets and secure their yards ahead of the Fourth of July holiday this Friday. Shelter Animals Count is an ...

SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas — Houston SPCA Animal Cruelty Investigators partnered with Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen's investigators to rescue dozens of farm animals on Wednesday. They ...