This Week in Animals: A Terrifyingly Big Bunny, Goats Who Yell Like Humans...
Friday, February 15, 2013 - 3:45pmOur favorite silly animal news this week was definitely this accidental guard-bunny in Britain. (The Telegraph)But we also enjoyed this super cut of goats yelling like...
View ArticleHappy Presidents’ Day!
Monday, February 18, 2013 - 3:00pmIn honor of today’s federal holiday, we’re taking a look at the many animals graced the halls of the White House over the years. Everybody knows Bo, the Obamas’...
View ArticleCharlie Sheen Pays for Injured Teen’s Dog
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 1:15pmWe have to admit we were a bit surprised when we heard about Charlie Sheen’s generosity to a Wisconsin teen coping with severe injuries.Last week, the Associated...
View ArticleMagnus and Aheber’s Story
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 1:15pmThough Hurricane Sandy seems like a long time ago to many of us, many of those who lost everything to the storm are still just beginning to piece their lives back...
View ArticleA Budding Feline Friendship
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 11:15amWhen Jessica Lovelace-Chandler visited the ASPCA Adoption Center in Manhattan for the first time, she was nervous but hopeful that she’d find a cat who could be a...
View ArticleWhy Can’t We Be Friends? Introducing a New Cat to Your Resident Cat
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 11:30amHere at the ASPCA we often chat about how two cats are better than one. However, for a solo kitty who is accustomed to being king or queen of your castle, er,...
View ArticleThree Ways to Stop Dog Fighting that Take Three Minutes
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 11:45amDog fighting is a huge problem, and sometimes it can seem that you can’t do much to help as an individual. But there are a few things you can do to stop it now, and...
View ArticleCute Pets, Free Gifts: You’re Invited to the "Pawcademy Awards"
Friday, February 22, 2013 - 11:15amHave you always wanted to cuddle with Daniel Day-Lewis or shake paws with Robert De Niro? Well, now you can! In honor of Hollywood’s biggest night, we’re inviting...
View ArticleThis Week in Animals
Friday, February 22, 2013 - 4:15pmHappy last Friday in February! Spring is right around the corner; we can feel it. Surely animals have spring fever, too, if this week’s news is any judge.This week we...
View ArticleIt’s National Spay/Neuter Month—Share One of Our Awesome Memes!
Monday, February 25, 2013 - 3:15pmDoes it seem like there are too many animals and not enough homes for them all? Well, you’re right! And the biggest cause of pet overpopulation is failing to spay and...
View ArticleFood Stamps for Pets? You Bet!
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 11:00amA new donation-based program called Pet Food Stamps wants to ensure that furry members of low-income families receive the pet food they need. The new program is...
View ArticleHarley Goes Home
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 11:15amWhen Midnight, a six-year-old Labrador Retriever mix, came to us, he suffered from severe skin disease and ear infections and looked emaciated. He underwent...
View ArticleRun, Walk or Bike for Animals this Spring!
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 9:45amWe can feel it in the air—spring is just around the corner! What’s a better way to celebrate the return of warm weather than to lace up your running shoes and hit...
View ArticlePuppy Mill Bill Cracks Down on Online Dog Sales
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 2:30pmGreat news! This week members of Congress reintroduced legislation to establish greater federal oversight of puppy mills and online dog sales.The Puppy Uniform...
View ArticleFarm Animal Abuse—How You Can Help
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 10:00amThis month nine states are considering legislation to criminalize the documentation of animal abuse on farms. “Ag-gag” or anti-whistleblower bills prevent the exposure of...
View ArticleWill There Be a Horse Slaughter Plant in New Mexico!?
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 2:15pmIn a shocking revelation, the U. S. Department of Agriculture just confirmed that it will process Valley Meat Co. LLC’s application for a grant of inspection to begin...
View ArticleThis Week in Animals
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 4:00pmThis week, the best animal news was all about cats.A shelter in St. Charles, Missouri, is looking to find a family for this amazing, 37-pound cat. (St. Louis Dispatch)The...
View ArticleMarch 1 Is National Horse Protection Day
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 2:00pmHorses are frequently the victims of cruelty and neglect, but their suffering sometimes fails to grab headlines. In honor of National Horse Protection Day, we’d like...
View ArticleJersey Shore's Vinny Guadagnino Adopts Cute Pit Bull Puppy!
Monday, March 4, 2013 - 3:15pmYou may already know that DJ Pauly D has a big soft spot for animals—just last fall he teamed up with the ASPCA on a PSA to help the animal victims of Hurricane Sandy....
View ArticleShop Our Tee Shirt Sale Ending Friday
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 2:45pmShow your compassion for animals on your next jeans-and-a-tee-shirt day. Now through this casual Friday, shop our wide selection of stylish tees in the ASPCA Online Store...
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