In an interview with The Times, Staycee Dains said she felt powerless to solve entrenched problems that included severe ...

A Los Angeles resident is suing the director of the Los Angeles ... home to 12 elephants, or the Performing Animal Welfare Society's ARK 2000 Sanctuary in Northern California. Courtney Scott, an ...

The suffering includes dogs being locked in small steel cages hidden by tarps in the heat, being used as drug testers by IV ...

California topped the nation with 727 mail carrier dog bites in 2023, while wildfires led to multi-county animal rescues.

It’s no secret that Los Angeles and California as a whole ... of thousands of “unnecessary” deaths, according to one animal welfare organization. Best Friends Animal Society, which is ...

Singer Cher is supporting campaigners who want the animals moved to a sanctuary instead of another zoo, with the star saying they deserve "peace and dignity." ...

Animal welfare advocates focused Monday on the impact of proposed budget cuts to the Los Angeles Animal Services Department, which they warned could force the closure of three of the city’s six animal ...

The whereabouts of Billy and Tina, a pair of Asian elephants long housed at the Los Angeles Zoo, are unclear Wednesday after ...

TMZ reported that the elephants were put into crates and loaded onto a semi-truck around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, citing sources ...

Kennels, crates, runs, and room for canine-style romping are almost always at a premium around the shelters of Los Angeles ... of rescue facilities and animal-welfare organizations," shares ...

The animal welfare organization is working closely with its Los Angeles Pet Adoption Center to bring the animals to safety amid the ongoing devastation. On Wednesday, Jan. 8, 17 cats and dogs from ...