However, the procedure has long been considered to be cruel. Many states are passing laws banning the removal of cats' claws.

Zoe Rosenberg, a 23-year-old recent UC Berkeley grad, faces up to 5½ years in prison for taking four chickens valued at ...

A 350-pound (159-kg) black bear was released by a veterinary team into the remote woodlands of northern California this week, newly healed from crippling burns it suffered last month in one of the ...

Indiana animal control officers came to the rescue of a husky named Aurora who chased a squirrel up a tree in her owner's ...

Governor Newsom enacts laws to combat puppy mills, aiming to protect animals from unethical breeding and alleviate shelter ...

What could be hiding in this drain? 👀”, an animal care center was asking after sounds were heard beneath a Los Angeles County street. It was unclear exactly how long the mystery animal had been in ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed three new laws to protect cats and dogs from unethical treatment in California, which will help reduce the number of animals in shelters and provide relief to ...

It's been a doozy of a year for marine mammals, who have been dying in record numbers along the California coast. Volunteer ...

Several California cities, including Los Angeles, Berkeley, and San Francisco, banned declawing until 2009 when former Gov.

Governor Newsom signs laws to improve animal welfare, targeting puppy mills and banning cat declawing in California.

A small dog with a big heart is in urgent need of a second chance. Buddy, a 6-year-old, 16-pound Miniature Pinscher/Chihuahua ...