Officials say local laws meant that Peanut should not have been kept as a pet. Mark Longo says a controversial raid violated ...

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California, arguing the state's animal welfare law preempts federal law and ...

The sanctuary’s closure came after the California Department of Fish and Wildlife opened a criminal investigation over ...

Animal Friends Humane Society in Hamilton acknowledged that kittens were euthanized without proper veterinary consultation ...

Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club over breed standards it calls “intentionally deformed,” claiming ...

Los Angeles Times staff writers Melody Gutierrez, Alene Tchekmedyian and former staff writer David Wharton have won the ...

The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for ...

The animal rights group argued that the club’s requirements for French bulldogs, dachshunds and other breeds promote ...

The civil claim says standards for certain dog breeds "provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs." ...