Police say they can't investigate the attack, because under New York law, pets are considered property. "That's ridiculous. Children are not your property, they are your family. Dogs are your ...

Devon Allen was walking his pup Penny, a 16-pound rescue, just a couple of feet behind the pit bulls, which were held by a man and a woman near the sidewalk curb.

Rescuers say the dogs allegedly lived in confinement their whole lives and were found packed with no access to fresh air.

An animal rescue operation uncovered at least 40 dogs crammed inside a single New York City apartment, many of whom "likely never touched grass," officials said last week. The Animal Care Centers ...

A dog that was mauled by two bigger dogs on Saturday night in Manhattan​ is now out of the hospital and back home, but ...

About 5.8 million cats and dogs entered U.S. shelters in 2024, according to Shelter Animals Count. This is about a 1 percent decrease from a year earlier. Despite the slight dip in pets entering ...

New York dog owners would be held criminally ... in which one of the dogs also bit a woman who tried to rescue the pup, PIX11 reported. The same pit bulls are believed to have killed a dog in ...

A man and his dog were rescued from dangerous currents in a Dutchess County river thanks to a fast and coordinated emergency ...