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America's animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from families facing economic and housing woes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKaine is a big, buoyant dog looking for a home. Animal shelters around the U.S. are bursting at the...
Austin's overcrowded animal shelter halts pet intake, cites human affordability issues
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin Animal Center, now inundated with more than 700 animals, on Tuesday started to turn away dogs...
Shelter Looking for Answers After Finding Matted Cat Abandoned Near Busy Road: 'Despicable'
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhite Oak Animal Safe Haven in Pittsburgh took the cat in, got him groomed, and is now preparing the...
Asher House Takes in Massive Amount of Dogs to Help Overcrowded Shelters in California
PetHelpful via AOL· 1 month agoThe Asher House, located in Estacada, near Portland, Oregon, is a non-profit dog sanctuary dedicated...
These dogs at Miami-Dade’s overcrowded animal shelter need homes
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoLocal rescue groups say this is the bleakest time they can remember for homeless dogs, with...
Bloomington Animal Shelter's capacity at 87, experiencing 'backup' after hoarder case
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile many pets sport excited barks and wagging tails, some dogs at the Bloomington Animal Shelter...
L.A. city employee badly mauled by dog at Harbor animal shelter
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn employee was badly mauled by a dog at the L.A. Harbor Animal Shelter in San Pedro on Friday....
Fixing the pet-adoption crisis: Six ways to help
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe nation’s animal shelters are overcrowded and understaffed. Thousands of pets face possible euthanasia if no one steps forward to adopt them. Here are...
Fresno turning away healthy dogs, cats at city-owned shelter, amid overcrowding ‘crisis’
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWithin days of assuming control of operations of the Fresno Animal Center, the city took steps to...
Animal shelter left with limited resources after tornado
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoGaston County's animal shelter has been unable to access its network since the tornado on May 8,...