Pet Adoption

If you recently adopted a cat, or are planning to do so, follow these guidelines to increase the chances of making it a smooth transiti...

If you recently adopted a dog, or are planning to add a canine companion to your home soon, follow these guidelines to increase the cha...

The arrival of a new baby is an exciting and hectic time for everyone -- including your family pet.

You've fallen in love...again. But will your first love -- your pet -- and your newest love -- your partner -- see eye-to-eye?

The decision to adopt a pet should be made thoughtfully, particularly when you have children. Then you'll need to teach your kids how t...

Planning to get a puppy from a professional breeder? Our guidelines will help you make sure that the breeder you're working with is a r...

The HSUS has partnered with Pets 911 to help people across the country quickly and easily find the local pet-related information they n...

Adding a pet to the family is a long-term commitment. It's a decision that needs input from everyone who would care for the animal. Tha...

If you have your heart set on a specific breed of dog or cat, consider adopting from a purebred rescue group.

Animal shelters are your best source for pet adoptions. They not only ensure healthy animals, but they can help find the best match bet...

Sure, puppies and kittens are cute, but they eventually all grow up. Adult animals can be every bit as adorable, with more of the quali...

Are you thinking about welcoming a dog into your life? Be sure to get the facts on where you are most likely to find a happy and health...

Cats make wonderful companions, and every feline is a true individual. If you decide to adopt a cat, it is important to take the time t...

You will find many dogs at your local animal shelter that would make a great companion. The trick is to find a pet who is a good match ...

Dogs and cats fall into two categories: purebreds or mixed breeds. We can help you decide which type of pet is right for you.

Sharing your life with an animal companion is a wonderful experience, but think before you adopt a pet. Here are some things to conside...