PETS & ANIMALS

BISSELL Pet Foundation is doing its part to take homeless pets from kennels to couches by sponsoring reduced adoption fees from Oct. 1 – 8.

Sunken Gardens, a botanical garden located in St. Petersburg, tweeted out a photo of a group of flamingos hanging out in a bathroom while riding out Hurricane Ian.

Despite several successful adoption events, and initiating an appointment-based intake system last month, the number of animals at Animal Care and Protective Services continues to exceed a volume that can be adequately cared for with current staffing and resources, the shelter said.

On Sept. 23, 1952, Richard Nixon delivered in front of a national TV audience what became known as the “Checkers Speech,” a 30-minute address to the nation.

Firefighters have rescued a 13-year-old blind dog that fell into a hole at a California construction site.

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The "Clear the Shelters" campaign is returning to Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Humane Society and Animal Care and Protective Services are teaming up for the national free adoption event.

Friday is National Dog Day and photos from SnapJAX users are pouring in of their adorable pups!

If you’ve noticed that you seem to feel calmer and happier around your four-legged friend, you’re not alone.

The rescue of thousands of beagles from a breeding facility in Virginia that sold dogs to various laboratories across the US to be experimented on has captured the hearts of dog lovers across the country.

Consistent visits to the vet will ensure you pet stays healthy and gives you loving companionship.

Black cats get a bad rap, especially during the Halloween season when they’re associated with witches and other scary things.

The economy is not only having an affect on us, it's affecting dogs and cats too.

Monday is International Cat Day today and News4JAX wants to see photos of your feline friends.

Half of all dogs over the age of ten will develop cancer in their lifetime.

Florida temperatures can cause serious problems for dogs, which is why owners need to be vigilant in order to keep their four-legged friends safe — and cool!

“Bring home happiness” when you add a new bestie to your family for National Adoption Weekend.

Does your pup prefer canned or dry? Store-bought or homemade? There seem to be as many types of dog foods as there are dogs. How do you choose which food is a fit for your fido?

You can add a new member to your family this weekend at a pet adoption sponsored by PetSmart’s National Adoption Weekend.

A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.

The shelter at Clay County Animal Services is full and to help find forever homes for these adoptable dogs, Clay County is offering free adoptions through Saturday, July 9, for all dogs over 6 months old.

There are several valid and safe options on the market. That relief can come in different forms.