Can FIV+ and FIV- kitties find true love together? You bet!

When Darryl the cat came into Alachua County Animal Services in Florida, he had a huge hole in his palate. No one knew what caused it, but it made eating painful, and led to constant nasal infections.   Fortunately, Operation Catnip and Alachua County Humane Society got involved, and plucked him from the euthanasia list… Learn More

At the University of Florida, veterinarians and students of the Veterinary Community Outreach Program have developed a successful and affordable treatment plan for heartworm-infected dogs.

No matter how much you love cats, no matter how many you’ve lived with, or that your shelter or rescue group has cared for, you can never have enough help when it comes to figuring out what makes them tick.

What if you could get treatment for every heartworm positive dog in your shelter? One organization in North Carolina found a way to do just that, and seen their adoptions of these dogs soar!

Do you know how to safely transport pets from one area to another for adoption without creating risk of health, safety, and behavior problems? The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has developed guidelines for the relocation of cats and dogs for adoption.

It turns out petting shelter cats and using soothing vocalizations will lower their chances of getting upper respiratory infections.

Would you like to have a weapon to use against canine parvovirus in puppies that doesn't interfere with their proper socialization? Because the immunity puppies get from their mothers makes it difficult to successfully immunize them against parvo until they're several months old, it can be challenging to expose puppies to all the different people,… Learn More

If you’re coping with a couch potato kitty, science may have found an answer for you. And the great news is it’s both easy for you and fun for your cat.