Animal rescue workers were shocked to discover more than 40 dogs in a filthy, crammed New York apartment, in what they said was one of the most 'heartbreaking' cases they had ever seen.

Kimberley Black, 42, of Newbiggin Hall Estate plead guilty to six animal welfare offences in a case brought by the RSPCA.

A Selby woman has been banned from keeping animals for life and handed a suspended jail sentence after starving her dog to death.

Iowa is once again near the top of the list for dog breeders named in the Humane World for Animals' annual 'Horrible Hundred' ...

Iowa is again ranked near the top of the list in the annual tally of states with the most dog breeders cited by regulators.

Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley and Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley will share in more than $62,200 ...

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