Pet Connection

Some slither, others creep and crawl, and their ominous presence is usually felt before it is seen! But that's part of the mystery and curiosity of lizards, dinosaurs, crocodiles, turtles, and snakes – all of whom belong to that ancient and stout class of animals known as reptiles.  ...

This seems like a plotline from a Hollywood script, or perhaps even the type of  Budweiser beer commercial that leaves you balling your eyes out during the Super Bowl. A wayward doggie, who went disappeared at the end of January turned up recently in Niagara Falls, New York weeks after he went missing in Killeen, Texas.  ...

Voting ends soon for "America's Favorite Pet" but we think we already know who's taking this title!   Meet Oliver Mush a sweet 1-year-old Eglish Bulldog from Troy who loves peanut butter, and basketball, and has so much love to give, he even enjoys trips to the Veterinarian. He...

Vermont State Police made a pair of arrests recently, charging each with multiple counts of animal cruelty when it was discovered that their home was littered with dead animals, feces, and urine. According to police, the assailants acted as a duo even though one of them was from Vermont, and the other was from Hoosick Falls...

If you bought an animal from Pet Zone anytime after 2014, you may be entitled to a full reimbursement of vet bills as a result of the company's misleading and deceptive business practices. New York Attorney General Letitia James didn't hold back on social media today when an agreement was reached on Monday with Bell Pet Company, which does business as The Pet Zone...

Thanksgiving is all about family gatherings and that includes our furry friends. Here's a reminder of the foods that are harmful to our pets and some that could make them deathly ill. When we get together this holiday season, make sure you treat your pets with the right foods.

Can you help a family in Rensselaer County located their furry friend that ran away after a car accident? The person walking the dog was killed in the accident and the dog ran off.

Think you have the cutest dog? I think all pet owners do. You can enter your adorable dog into the running to have their mug on Brown's Brewing Company's IPA and you will be helping out a great cause.

Nevins Farm which is part of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals is looking to get over one hundred goats, an emu, and a horse adopted. The animals are all in need of good homes. Here's how you can help.

There were remains of at least two dogs found near a bike path in Rensselaer County. Police said the dogs were tested and they had a viral disease. They are trying to find who dumped these dogs.

*Trigger Warning This story contains details about animal abuse that some may find disturbing in nature, please be advised. This story breaks my heart on so many levels - and we only hope that the rescued animals go on to live happy, playful lives and that those who are accused of this gross negligence get the justice they deserve...

It's a white blanket, with multi-colored pinstripes of varying degrees of thickness, and it just may be the link to a Schenectady County animal abuse claim. Police in Schenectady County wants to know if the blanket in this photo looks familiar...