From cat declawing bans to crackdowns on extreme farm confinement, here are the laws that have recently come into place.

California’s new cat declawing ban is sparking worry among some pet owners, but Santa Barbara Humane wants to set it ...

The Animal Defense League Fund analyzed animal protection laws and broke down upward trends from the past 20 years in a new ...

The International Cat Association Cat Show and Adoption Event drew cat enthusiasts to the Hyatt Regency Baytown Hotel over ...

Dear Cathy, My son adopted a nine-year-old female cat this past October, after losing his previous cat to cancer. After ...

Metroland Media and its affiliates have captured some intriguing stories about animals — from a provincial effort to ban declawing in cats and ear cropping in dogs to the ongoing saga of Conrad the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ontario is considering a ban on cosmetic pet surgeries, such as declawing cats and ear cropping or debarking dogs, a move that ...

The Ontario Animal Care Review Board says it balanced the “significant public resources expended” and the woman's "limited ...

DEAR DR. FOX: I expect you have gotten dozens (at least) letters regarding L.O. in Florida. Though tempted, I will not stoop to her level and call her names. I think, however, she is an example of ...

February 4th marked the day that non-fiscal bills either stayed afloat or died, among them out-of-state demands on Washington ...

Ontario is considering a ban on cosmetic pet surgeries, such as declawing cats and ear cropping or debarking dogs, a move that advocates have long pushed for. With exceptions for medically necessary ...

Last month, the Ontario government asked for public feedback on proposed changes to the Provincial Animal Welfare Services ...