pets

A popular online pet-care network is taking aim at a little-known law that makes paid pet-sitting illegal in New York City.

The City of Utica requires anyone who owns a dog to hold a dog license. If the license for your dog is out of date, then you may be receiving a knock on the door and a hefty fine.

In the town of Westmoreland, the Lashen family needs your help. They are looking for their missing dog Jake, and currently they are offering a $500 reward to anyone that brings him home.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As more states legalize marijuana for humans, more pet owners are giving medical-cannabis products to their furry companions to treat a range of ailments, including arthritis, anxiety, seizures and cancer.

The folklore surrounding black cats varies from culture to culture. One thing that doesn't vary, they are completely adorable and very loving. There are plenty of black cats here in Central New York that are looking for their forever home this Friday the 13th in January.

Looking to work with animals in the new year? Stevens Swan Humane Society is currently looking for part time staff members.

All across the country restaurants, and buffets, are forced to throw away pounds of food. Instead of letting that food go to waste, Michael Amadori decided to put it to good use. Why not take the food that dogs can eat, and turn it into quality, healthy treats? That's exactly what Amadori had in mind when he started Full Circle Feed.

During the Christmas season maybe you are considering adding a new furry friend to your household. What about a nice senior cat from one of Central New York's animal shelters? They still have the best years ahead of them.

The cold weather will be here before you know it, and just like humans, our pets can get terribly uncomfortable too. Here's some cold-weather tips for your pets.

Taking care of your pets can be tough no matter what. But it's even worse when the things that are supposed to help them, end up harming them instead. Rome, NY resident Patricia Johnson sent us a message about one such product.