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A Valley hospital has a new furry, four-legged employee taking over the role of CHO — otherwise known as a Chief Happiness Officer!
AHS says expanding the Sunnyslope Campus will create more kennel space for sick, injured and abused pets.
Junum, a two-year-old Shepherd mix, made a miraculous recovery after he impaled himself while trying to climb a fence.
Two Arizona Marines were matched with special service dogs thanks to Fulton Homes’ “Service Pets for Vets” program.
Your pets need regular visits with their vet to keep them healthy, happy, and with you as long as possible.
Pet owners in Missouri are being more cautious after a vet issued warnings about a deadly disease uptick.
The Arizona Humane Society has been chosen among hundreds of applicants to receive a grant that will help hundreds of senior dogs get the care they deserve.
It was discovered a bald eagle originally believed to be injured just stuffed on roadkill.
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control is waiving all dog adoption fees in honor of International Dog Day.
The Arizona Humane Society says it has been a very busy summer responding to heat-related emergencies across the Valley.
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The monthly overhead to keep the shelter running costs nearly $7,000.
A bird flu outbreak has been affecting American farms for the past few years and it’s now reportedly spreading to domestic pets around the country.
The puppy is now at an animal shelter waiting to be adopted and find a new home.
Wild burros have become overpopulated near Lake Havasu and other urban areas around Arizona, so the Bureau of Land Management will be relocating groups of them for adoption.
Three adorable puppies joined Good Morning Arizona for our Sunday Sweetheart segment — and these little bundles of joy are looking for their forever families!
A Soldier’s Best Friend has assisted over 400 veterans across Arizona who may be suffering from PTSD.
The Arizona Humane Society is sending a disaster team to help injured pets affected by Watch Fire near San Carlos.
Shelters across Arizona are so packed right now that the Humane Society of Yuma is struggling to transfer out any pets.
Arizona Humane Society staff have tips for owners who believe they lost their pet during busy Fourth of July celebrations.
Volunteers from Saving Paws Rescue AZ jumped into action to help a horse that got scared by sirens and ran away from home.
With more and more animal shelters offering free adoption specials, Arizona’s Family is taking a closer look at why animal shelters in the Valley are so full right now.
A shelter is helping a "potty-mouthed" parrot find his forever home.
Officials are calling the shelter situation “dire.”
The CDC plans to implement new rules for allowing dogs to legally enter the U.S. and that could hurt dog rescues like the one in Rocky Point.
There is an ongoing debate in one Phoenix neighborhood as three pet peacocks have taken over their streets and damaged property.
From hot cars to scorching pavement, summer can be deadly for dogs.
The Arizona Humane Society received a $20,000 grant to help care for lost pets until they are reunited with their families.
An ADOT worker and his family adopted a precious pooch who was rescued while running along I-17 in Phoenix last month.
Maricopa County Animal Care & Control is a public animal shelter committed to finding good outcomes for lost, surrendered, and stray dogs and cats.
As Pima Animal Care Center takes in more dogs in its shelters, some foster parents are asking for the process to be more open and accessible.
After receiving a much-needed haircut and pamper, a 12-year-old miniature poodle needs your vote to win the top prize in the Dirty Dogs Contest.
Sonoran Desert Tortoise's main threat is human encounters with vehicles.
If you’re looking for a little orange tabby to add to your home, we’ve just found the perfect one.
A dog that was "dangerously dehydrated" and rescued from Lookout Mountain Phoenix is now ready for a forever home.
Deputies say he “was a powerhouse of a dog, amazing partner, and a symbol for the ideal police canine.”
A chiropractor in Oklahoma had a special patient with a lot of neck to adjust.
Many local shelters, including AAWL, are overwhelmed with kittens and need the community’s support to help save the furry felines.
Doug Patriquin, co-founder and CEO of Dr. Kelly’s Surgical Unit, stopped by to give us some advice on how to safely secure your pets during car rides.
In the wake of a high-profile animal abuse case involving a Chandler woman accused of keeping dozens of dogs in horrific conditions, Senate Bill 1047 aims to protect pets with stronger state laws.
From now until April 7, the humane society will be offering $0 adoptions for all dogs.
One dog tested positive for strep zoo, causing every other dog at the shelter to start receiving care.
Gumby has been preparing for the job since he was a pup, and he’s going to do great!
The staff calls it a sad situation for all involved.
Jonathan Henrichs has worked with Reata Veterinary Hospital for about eight years, and he’s never seen anything like this.
Abusers would need to register with DPS within five days of being convicted.
Maricopa County Animal Care & Control will have dogs up for adoption at this weekend’s Maricopa County Home and Landscape Show.
Officials are reminding the public that shelter services are no longer available at the Sunnyslope campus.
Nova, a 2-year-old Weimaraner mix, ended up in the engine after chasing a cat.
ADOT felt the "Perils of Pixie" as they tried to capture and remove the potbelly pig from their property.
A woman says a pit bull was roaming off-leash and mauled her dog to death in a Chandler park.