L.A. Has an Elite Force of Animal Rescuers, and It Just Saved a House Cat From the Side of a Cliff Published Nov 20, 2017 at 12:54 PM EST Updated Nov 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM EST A SMART rescuer and ...

According to the county Department of Animal Care and Control, 345 horses, 165 goats, 111 chickens, 33 pigs, and even a Brahma bull displaced by the fire were cared for at area shelters.

Under pressure from animal rights groups, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa praised the work of a new animal cruelty task force Tuesday, citing it as an example of renewed efforts to make the ...

SYLMAR (CBSLA.com) — A dead horse was dumped in front of a Sylmar home Saturday. The incident occurred in the 117400 block of Kagel Canyon Boulevard. KCAL9's Cristy Fajardo said the scene was so ...

As wildfires raging around Los Angeles force tens of thousands to flee their homes, activists, vets and volunteers across the region are scrambling to shelter thousands of animals that have been ...

People who breed and train fighting dogs in Los Angeles County are getting the same tough treatment in court as kidnappers, robbers, and rapists. Animal abuse is a felony offense. KPCC's Patricia ...

With over 2 dozen animal cruelty cases in recent weeks, LA authorities pledge ‘zero tolerance' Cruelty against animals is often a “red flag" prior to crimes against humans, officials said.

WASHINGTON — Last year, Nate Salpeter and his wife, Anna Sweet, moved their animal sanctuary from California to western New York in the hopes of dodging the regular wildfires that had threatened ...