National Animal Control Appreciation Week, which recognizes the work of animal control officers, is celebrated annually ...

The Eastern Shore Regional Animal Control Facility revealed that eight puppies were found in a black container at the old Onancock School site that burned down on Jan. 31. 'We do not know the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Some Virginia veterinarians who care for large animals like livestock, poultry and equines could potentially receive more than $100,000 grant from the state. Starting Tuesday, ...

The Virginia Zoo announced that its only female cheetah, Lima, was humanely euthanized on March 29 following a decline in her health.

An animal control officer in Virginia climbed into a manhole to rescue several baby ducks that fell into the drain.

Several members of my family, in different parts of Virginia, have seen bears in their back yard. Some years ago, a bear used ...

Chris Haverly was more than a man with a van. He was a hero who died doing what he loved. For more than a decade, Haverly made a name for himself up and down the East Coast, rescuing thousands of ...

Animal control deputies in Virginia responded to an unusual situation when they were called "to wrangle a renegade emu." ...

An animal shelter is requesting help from the community to best serve close to a dozen new puppies in its care. On Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Eastern Shore Regional Animal Control Facility in Virginia ...

The Eastern Shore Regional Animal Control Facility in Virginia shared the shocking discovery on Tuesday, Feb. 10 Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers ...