As hurricane season peaks in north central Florida, local animal shelters are stepping up their preparedness efforts to protect some of the community’s most vulnerable members—pets. When Hurricanes ...

TAMPA, Fla. — With extreme heat gripping the Tampa Bay area, local shelters are working overtime to keep animals safe and cool — but overcrowding and limited air conditioning are making it a challenge ...

As the ball drops on New Year's Eve, so will temperatures across Tampa Bay. Here's a list of cold weather shelters for anyone ...

The longest-standing resident at one Florida animal shelter was finally adopted Tuesday — an event that has been long awaited ...

Andria Gibbon–founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping more domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly–recalls, as a young woman in New ...