Dog adopted after 5 years in New Jersey animal shelter
After five years at the Hamilton Township Animal Shelter in Mercer County, New Jersey, a dog named Nyla was adopted by a foster mom.
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After five years at the Hamilton Township Animal Shelter in Mercer County, New Jersey, a dog named Nyla was adopted by a foster mom.
If your pet is a scaredy cat, you can help him develop into a confident cat. Animal advocate Carol Erickson shares expert-backed tips to help.
Scientists are testing a new kind of gene editing in beagles that would prevent them from causing some allergic reactions in humans.
Does your dog seem to have a sixth sense about who to trust? Here's what experts say is really going on.
Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson shares the differences between purebred and mixed-breed cats and shows some animals available for adoption.
ACCT Philadelphia is pleading to get homes for animals in need Sunday night, and they're offering financial incentives to people who can help.
Two rescue groups in the Philadelphia area are taking in dozens of cats and dogs and helping them find new homes after flooding devastated parts of Texas.
This heat wave can quickly turn deadly for our pets, and the warning signs may not be obvious. Tammie Souza reports.
Vets emphasize that marijuana edibles often contain other highly poisonous ingredients like chocolate or artificial sweeteners, which can worsen the toxicity for dogs.
Emergency calls to the animal poison control center about dogs eating cannabis products are increasing significantly, now topping about 6,800 calls yearly.
Why do some dogs seem to behave more like cats? PSPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explains and introduces you to some pets available for adoption in Pennsylvania this week.
Dogs love squeak toys, but they can also be very dangerous for your pets.
Forty-four dogs are now under the care of the Brandywine Valley SPCA after being rescued from a home in Delaware County.
Veterinarians who saved the life of a dog that ingested several socks are urging pet owners to keep an eye on what their pets eat.
Dogs have several ways of showing that they're in pain. A new study shares some signs of pain that owners should look out for.
An abandoned bear cub was rescued from a North Jersey highway this week, and has since been brought safely to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection.
A skunk found in Cherry Hill tested positive for rabies, the Camden County Health Department announced.
Philadelphia City Council has passed a "backyard breeding bill" that will place a three-year suspension on dog breeding by small breeders.
Researchers at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center in South Philadelphia are training dogs to help detect hemangiosarcoma, an often deadly form of canine cancer. Stephanie Stahl reports.
With snow on the way to the Philadelphia region, the winter weather can be dangerous for pets, despite them having fur.
A Delaware County woman is saying goodbye to her beloved dog with the help of a growing trend: end-of-life pet photography.
A Delaware County woman was determined to capture the fading memories of her dying furry best friend, Momma Wiggles. It's known as end-of-life pet photography, and over the last decade, the demand for the service has grown exponentially. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden reports.
Police are warning dog owners in Center City after a pit bull believed to belong to a homeless man was linked to multiple pet attacks. Ross DiMattei reports.
Eight puppies are in the care of a rescue organization after they were found outside a Philadelphia Target store on Friday.
A family is pleading for the safe return of their beloved Yorkshire Terrier after it was taken early Saturday morning outside their home in Strawberry Mansion.