Health officials are threatening to take away Lucy the 15-year-old pig because of a New York City law that doesn't allow pigs ...

The amended Family Law Act redefines pets as companion animals, rather than as mere property. The shift recognises the deep emotional attachments between pets and their owners.

Aug. 28 is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. Here's how to help children prepare for loss of a pet and how to remember them after they're gone.

Eve Smith, a collaborative international family lawyer and pet custody expert, says in the eyes of the law, animals have long been "considered the same as a dining table and chairs, or car, or boat".

This week's Fur Baby Friday on Good Day Columbus featured two very special adoptable pups from the Franklin County Dog ...

“Pets rely on us in an emergency,” said the Executive Director of Red Cross ... “Pets are part of our family:” Keeping your pets safe for Pet Preparedness Month. Updated: Jun. 13, 2025 at ...

Pet Refuge sees record demand as more pets flee family harm. For hundreds of New Zealanders escaping family violence, their first concern isn’t themselves – it’s their pets.

MILFORD, Ohio (WKRC) — The Ellis family was grappling with the aftermath of a devastating fire that tore through their Milford home on Tuesday evening, leaving them without their beloved pets ...

A family is grieving their dog after he escaped from a veterinary clinic. A dog named Diesel broke loose from a team member during a routine visit on May 21 at Cahaba Valley Animal Clinic in ...

A house fire early Sunday morning claimed a Soddy Daisy family's home and two pets. At 12:40 a.m., Soddy Daisy Fire Department responded to 115 Nale Road on a reported structure fire.

Medications: Even if the family pet may not currently be on all the medications you have on hand, if there is an evacuation, bring them all anyway. I am talking from experience here.

Separating couples fighting in court over the family pet and the division of assets face a new legal landscape following landmark changes that started this week.