Tips to keep your pet safe during New Year's Eve celebrations

Miami-Dade's Animal Services sees an increase in lost dogs being brought to the shelter during this time of year

• Dec 29, 2022

Responsible pet owners wanted for cats, dogs needing fur-ever homes

There is a dire need for pet owners across the country, including here in South Florida.

• Dec 20, 2022

Canine flu and other viruses spreading among dogs

Some animal shelters have had to suspend dog adoptions because of flu or pneumovirus cases

• Dec 16, 2022

French bulldog, Winston, wins Best in Show at 2022 National Dog Show

Winston first won best in his group by beating out 20 other breeds, then he advanced to compete against the other group winners.

• Nov 25, 2022

Foods your pets can safely enjoy this Thanksgiving, what to avoid

Your furry family friend doesn't want to be left out from the Thanksgiving table this year.

• Nov 23, 2022

'Party Animals' compete in Key West's Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade

This year's theme was "Cult Classics & Cartoon Chaos"

• Oct 27, 2022

Rescued dogs, cats from Puerto Rico arrive in South Florida

30 dogs and cats flown from the island to Miami International Airport.

• Sep 21, 2022

Miami Proud: Teen volunteer has purr-fect job caring for vulnerable kittens

What is the job of a cat foster mom? It's critical for Miami-Dade Animal Services in helping the neediest cats and kittens in our community.

• Aug 11, 2022

Humane Society of Broward overwhelmed by adoption applications for rescued beagles

The dogs were removed from a mass breeding facility in Virginia

• Aug 5, 2022

South Florida animal shelters over capacity with many giving up pets because of rising costs

"Typically, over the summer months we see a huge spike in the population," said Flora Beal.

• Aug 3, 2022

Owners struggling with inflation unfortunately having to surrender their pets

"We had to make a decision about, you know, we need a roof for the baby and us," says Kathya Perec of Florida.

• Aug 1, 2022

South Florida animal shelters at capacity after July 4th fireworks send scared dogs running

Chipping helps to reunite pets with owners, but even chipped pets only have about a week to be picked up.

• Jul 5, 2022

Pets are being given up as owners struggle to pay bills

Rescue shelters say the number of pets being surrendered in recent months has been increasing drastically.

• Jul 3, 2022

Here's how to keep your pets safe with July 4th celebrations this weekend

More pets go missing each year now through July 6th than any other time.

• Jul 3, 2022