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In 2009, the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) managed almost 200,000 calls at it’s

The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) was formed by various animal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA),

Nature’s Variety, a small independent pet food company from Nevada, say they became aware of a potential problem after receiving

The American Humane Association, the only animal-welfare organization authorized to monitor the use of animals in productions filmed in the

The study, carried out by Dr Jane Murray and her colleagues at the Department of Clinical Veterinary Science at Bristol

A total of nine commercials featuring animals aired during the Super Bowl, with an extensive list of species represented, including

With almost 50% of domestic animals being overweight or obese, weight-loss diets are becoming increasingly popular in the pet food

A study, commissioned by PetSmart Charities and conducted online by Ipsos Marketing, found that about 40% of pet owners did

To date, there has not made any specific calls for veterinary volunteers or veterinary medical supplies – instead all efforts

February is Pet Dental Health Month, sponsored by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Pet Dental Health Month is designed

On Sunday morning an operation involving multiple animal rescue organizations swooped on the city’s animal shelter under the authority and

Nearly half of the calls received by the 24-hour service the Pet Poison Helpline™ involve over-the-counter or prescription human medications.

Holiday decorations and ornaments such as bubble lights, tinsel, snow globes and liquid potpourri can be dangerous to cats and

A survey of pet owners by PETCO in October found that 80% of owners are confident that their pet’s food

The FDA has warned that a common diabetes treatment for cats and dogs may have varying amounts of crystalline zinc

Some seemingly innocuous common household items can cause severe problems when ingested by animals. The Pet Poison Helpline (PPH) has

After a call to the public for nominations in February, a committee reviewed hundreds of entries to arrive at just

After a tip-off from a member of the public regarding conditions at the shelter, the Shelby County District Attorney Bill

Some three weeks after Typhoon Ketsana caused some of the worst flooding in the Philippines? history and prompted president Macapagal-Arroyo

Approximately 8 million dogs and cats enter the animal shelter system every year, but up to half of these never