SPCA-LA Offers July 4 Pet Safety Advice

According to the organization, fear and anxiety caused by fireworks sometimes cause dogs and cats to run off.

Gray Wolf Spotted In Sequoia National Park For First Time In More Than 100 Years

California's wild wolf population grew 10 percent last year, according to wildlife officials.

Video Shows Tortoise Escaping From Burning Shed In Orange County

Joshua Kim says the fire erupted in their backyard after a heat lamp in the shed where Leo the tortoise lives fell onto a pile of mulch.

Dog Missing For Nearly Two Weeks In LA Reunited With 93-Year-Old Owner

At 93 years old, he knows he's seen a lot of life, but his yellow lab has been there for all of his latest highs and lows.

Trump Administration Must Restore $500M Grants To UCLA, Judge Rules

The ruling is a major victory for UCLA and the UC system.

Hundreds Of Guinea Pigs Found In Hoarding Case At Los Angeles Home

Southern California Guinea Pig Rescue said 400 to 500 guinea pigs were at the residence.

Animal Advocates Say Many Pets On Los Angeles' Skid Row Are Neglected And Abused

The nonprofit, Starts With One Today, is based out of Los Angeles and helps homeless dogs, cats, adults and children living in Skid Row.

California One Step Closer To Banning Cat Declawing After Bill Passes Assembly

"Cat declawing is a cruel and barbaric surgical procedure that causes lifelong disfigurement and pain," said Assemblymember Alex Lee.

Owner Of 11-Year-Old Yorkie Stolen From City Of Industry Offers $2k Reward

Information about Lemon has been posted online at PawBoost. The site allows for contact with the owner.

Stolen French Bulldog Reunited With Owner After 2 Years

“His mom never gave up searching for him."

How To Help Animals Affected By Fires

The fires have forced thousands of people and pets from their homes over the past two weeks, increasing the burden on local animal shelters.

Dog Trapped Between Buildings Rescued By LA Firefighters

Firefighters were notified of the situation while finishing a medical response nearby and were able to safely retrieve the dog.

Felines Are Flooding Los Angeles Shelters - Here's How You Can Help

Best Friends Animal Society’s Pet Adoption Center in LA is in dire need of community members to adopt one of its 50 available kittens.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Adopt Beagle From VA Breeding Facility

A 7-year-old mama beagle will spend the rest of her life at home with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Animal Rescue Based in Egypt Seeks Emergency Community Support

"Poor Egyptian Cats and Dogs" is a charity and rescue based in Egypt, led by Mervat Said. Urgent support is needed for their animals.

Officials Urge Pet Owners To Keep Animals Safe On July 4th

Officials said cats and dogs may get injured in traffic or wind up in an animal shelter if they run off.

Watch: 2 Puppies Rescued After Becoming Trapped Behind 100-Pound Tortoise In Yucca Valley

Firefighters first tried to coax Oscar out of the way with a watermelon trick, but he didn't bite.

The Paw Project Advocating for California To Ban Cat Declawing

Animal Protection Nonprofit Spearheading Efforts to Enact Legislation to End This Inhumane Practice throughout North America

P22 Mountain Lion Spotted Sipping From Los Feliz Backyard Pond: Report

The "Brad Pitt of Mountain Lions" was once again spotted in a home, this time taking a sip to cool down from the heat.

Guinea Pig Population Growing At LA Shelters: SPCA

There has been an influx of guinea pigs in Los Angeles County shelters and across the state.

West Los Angeles Pups In The Clear After Canine Flue Outbreak

The West Los Angeles Animal Shelter is lifting restrictions after an outbreak of canine flu, a highly contagious virus that affects dogs.

LA Animal Shelters Near Capacity

LA Animal Services' shelters are nearing capacity, prompting city officials today to urge Angelenos to foster or adopt some of the animals.

Animal Charity Founder Pleads No Contest To Vet Malpractice

Marc Ching, who also owns pet stores in Sherman Oaks and Santa Monica, admitted to practicing veterinary medicine without a license.

Prepare Your Pet for Fourth of July Fireworks

Veterinarian Dr. Sehaj Grewal, of The Melrose Vet, Gives Pointers

Diane Warren Saves Last Escaped Cow From Slaughterhouse

The Grammy Award-winning songwriter arranged to have the cow moved to a farm animal sanctuary in Acton.

1 Escaped Cow Still On The Loose In LA

The cow, which escaped with 39 others from a Pico Rivera slaughterhouse Tuesday, is the only cow who hasn't been recaptured.

101 Wildlife Crossing Gets $25M Challenge Grant From Annenberg

Wallis Annenberg and the Annenberg Foundation will award $25m to the Liberty Canyon crossing if it can raise $35 million.

Entangled Baby Whale Spotted In LA County Heads North: Report

SEE VIDEO of the gray whale calf entangled in fishing gear that may be swimming in the area, The Mercury News reported.

Distemper Outbreak In Long Beach Poses Health Risk To Pets

Animal care authorities are warning pet owners to take precautions due to an outbreak of distemper infecting wildlife in the area.

Los Angeles Animal Shelters Reach 90 Percent Save Rate

Best Friends Animal Society announced last week the city reached "no-kill" status for the first time ever.

Dognapping Is Surprisingly Common. Here's How To Protect Fido.

The violent ordeal of Lady Gaga and her dog walker sheds light on a crime that affects millions every year.

10 Tips For Keeping Pets Safe During The Holidays In Los Angeles

Have a great holiday season, and make sure your pets do too with this Top 10 safety list.

Welcoming a Dog Into Your Family

Adopting, fostering and purchasing a pup during COVID-19

​Judge Mulls Arbitrator or Jury Should Decide Suit Over Pet Death

A judge said today he is inclined to allow a couple who sued Wag! over the death of their French bulldog to take their case to trial.

Lost Your Pet ? SURE This Will Help

Create Free Lost Pet Flyer ‎and hang it nearby, Search Lost & Found Dogs. Lost & Found Dogs Database - Add Your Dog‎ or cats or other pets

Endura Flap Launches National Furever Heroes Campaign

California-Based Pet Company Recognizes Outstanding Animal Adopters Across The Country

Now You Can Adopt A Dog On Dating App Bumble

Los Angeles residents can now swipe right for a shelter dog right from the networking app.

Last Chance for Animals’ Hosts Celebrity Benefit on October 20th

-- Mena Suvari, Priscilla Presley and Topher Grace are among the stars slated to attend --

$15K Offered For Information Leading To California Condor Killer

A condor died from the trauma of a gunshot wound near the Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge.