This past January, a man was driving down the highway in New York when he spotted a brown paper bag on the side of the road.

"It is one of the most-disturbing animal-welfare cases that we have ever encountered," Animal Care Centers of NYC said.

NYC Second Chance Rescue hosted its 5th Annual Rescue Ball Gala — a dazzling evening of compassion, community, and celebration — at Pier Sixty in New York City.The event honored two inspiring ...

Abigail Smith vowed to continue the shelter’s turnaround and make it “one of the best places in America for animal welfare.” ...

A Queens man was arrested on animal cruelty charges after at least 40 dogs were found crammed inside an apartment, according to police.

When rescuers walked into a New York City apartment this May, they knew that the scene was unlikely to be good, but they had ...

Isaak Yadgarov, 37, was hit with 48 counts of cruelty to animals and 48 charges of neglecting an impounded animal — one for ...

Government officials, animal activists and others pleaded with lawmakers to advance legislation that would prohibit the ...

They were just always together, always touching,” said shelter director Lynda Pruski. “You’d always see them sleeping ...

Dozens of dogs were discovered stuffed inside cabinets and cupboards and crammed into tight spaces inside a New York City ...