Leaders of Chicago’s Anti-Cruelty Society are raising concerns after one of their four-legged friends disappeared under ...

This year's Clear the Shelters animal adoption campaign runs from Aug. 1-Aug. 31, and we're aiming to make it our biggest ...

More people have been giving up their dogs and cats, citing a tough economy and housing restrictions. The surge is putting a ...

Nearly two dozen displaced puppies and dogs from a rescue organization in Texas arrived at PAWS Chicago late Monday night ...

In 2025, U.S. animal shelters face a surge in pet surrenders due to economic hardships. Rising costs, housing instability, ...

In recent months, animal rescues and shelters across the country are reporting sharp increases in animals being surrendered, with several of those organizations telling CNN that financial hardship was ...

Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC) is in "crisis mode" after seeing their daily in-take line grow over the course of the year. Sadly, pets given up by their owners are more likely to die than ...

Animal shelters across the U.S. are reaching critical capacity as more pet owners grapple with the rising cost of pet care—many of which can be alleviated by pet insurance. While some shelters are ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's a surge of unwanted animals being dropped off at a Chicago shelter. It's a story first reported by our ABC7 I-Team. Chicago's Animal Care and Control says in May, more ...

PAWS Chicago is set to take in animals impacted by devastating flooding in Texas, the organization said this week.

The outdoor, 24-hour free microchip scanner is held in a waterproof-case outside Chicago Animal Care and Control’s shelter at 2741 S. Western Ave. Provided by Chicago Animal Care and Control.