Category: Animal Companions

A kitten who was plucked from a precarious perch now seeks a more stable environment.

A shocking case of alleged child abuse inspires a PETA anti-chaining campaign.

In a landmark move, Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi urges Jewish faithful to remember their holy obligation not to cause suffering to animals during kapparos.

Obviously, you and I think that the New Year’s Eve “Opossum Drop” in Brasstown, North Carolina, is cruel, but what do the experts say?

After an attempt was made on the feline mayor’s life, PETA urges Stubbs’ “chief of staff” to keep the honorary leader of Talkeetna, Alaska, close to home.

Anna is looking for a fresh start. This gorgeous dog was found on a road in rural Virginia.

After breaking loose from a chain, little Otto miraculously survived for two months on the loose before finally arriving at his happy ending.

A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that spaying/neutering and releasing feral cats could increase incidences of human rabies exposure.

A PETA fieldworker rescues a puppy tormented by flies and surrounded by maggot-infested waste.

Instead of focusing on the end result—euthanasia—we need to focus on how so many animals get to this point in the first place.