CBS3 Pet Project: Keeping Your Dog Cool During A Heat Wave

Animal advocate Carol Erickson has some cool ways to do the trick, some that are even new to her.

Pennsylvania SPCA Celebrates ‘Dogust First' With Its Adoptable Pups

The day is meant to celebrate the birthdays of rescue dogs since their actual dates of birth are unknown.

3 Philly Animal Care Groups Partner For Pet Fostering Campaign

The city's animal shelters are at capacity, and ACCT Philly, PAWS, and the Pennsylvania SPCA are looking for 500 new foster parents.

Woman Visits Shelter, Finds Dog That Went Missing 2 Years Ago

Aisha Nieves and her dog, Kovu, shared a warm embrace when reuniting at the Lehigh County Humane Society.

How To Keep Your Dog Safe On Walks During Extreme Heat

Also, find some shade along the route, take water breaks, put booties on their paws to protect them from the hot pavement,. and more.

Contractor Finds 9 Cats, 7 Kittens Inside Walls Of Abandoned House In Philadelphia

It took him eight hours, but the contractor was eventually able to get all of the cats out of that wall and into the care of ACCT Philly.

Bethlehem Police Looking For Owner Of Wayward Peacocks

Officials say the peacocks were spotted near the Lower Nazareth border.

Pennsylvania SPCA Helping Cats Find Forever Homes With Help Of House Plants

Each adopter will receive a $25 gift certificate to pick up a house plant of their own from Urban Jungle Philly.

Major Biden Likely Dealing With Social Anxiety In New Environment, Philadelphia Experts Say

“We love him, we love him a lot and he's definitely brightened up our lives and he’s probably the best thing."

French Bulldog Is Philadelphia's Favorite Dog Breed, American Kennel Club Says

That breed also came in number one in the hearts of New Yorkers and residents of Los Angeles.

29-Pound Cat Named Lasagna Up For Adoption In Philly

Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Team rescued Lasagna after she was abandoned and want to find her a home that will help her slim down.

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SPCA Hosting Cat Adoption Events This Weekend In Philly

The Pennsylvania SPCA is at "catpacity" after rescuing over 100 cats in the past few weeks and is reducing adult cat adoption fees by $30.

Pennsylvania SPCA Hosting 'Fur-tual 5k Run, 2k Walk' Fundraiser

Due to the coronavirus, the Pennsylvania SPCA is going virtual in its fundraising efforts.

PSPCA CEO Discusses Changes Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

The coronavirus is also impacting animal welfare services offered by the Pennsylvania SPCA, which is considered a life-sustaining service.

Pennsylvania Llama Could Replace Cadbury Bunny

Move over Cadbury Bunny, a llama from Pennsylvania is coming for your mascot title.

PSCPA Offering Valentine's Pet Matchmaking Deal

The Pennsylvania SPCA is offering you a $50 for dog adoptions and 50 percent of certain cat adoptions throughout February.

Puppy Bowl XVI: Philly Dogs Featured On Animal Planet

Two Philadelphia-based animal rescue organizations are sending some pups to participate in the annual Puppy Bowl this year.

Baby Sloth Bear Born At Philadelphia Zoo

The sloth bear cub is the first to be born at the zoo since 1997 and joins three other sloth bears at the zoo.

Bakery In Manayunk Selling Delicious Treats For...

Bakery In Manayunk Selling Delicious Treats For Our Furry Best Friends

Philly Man Named A 'Top Animal Rescuer' For Saving Cat From Pole

A local Verizon employee who went viral this year for saving a cat stuck atop a utility pole was honored by PETA for his rescue effort.

Malnourished Dog Wanders Into His New Forever Home In Philly

A string of random events led a Philadelphia couple to take in a malnourished dog recently, in what could only be described as a miracle.

Senior Dog Found Tied To Rail In Philly Hours After Adoption

Max is 11 years old and was abandoned by a family just 48 hours after they adopted him. Now the ACCT is looking to raise funds for him.

PSPCA Offering Special Holiday Pet Adoption Deal

You can adopt any cat and dog that has been at the SPCA for 100 day or more at a discounted rate now through Dec. 31.

Top Dogs: Find the Best Kennels in the Delaware Valley Area

Traveling this holiday season? Make sure your pet will be safe and happy while you're away by choosing a top-rated kennel.

Shiba Inu Puppy Stolen From Philly Shelter Found

After being stolen from the Pennsylvania SPCA shelter nearly two weeks ago, a Shiba Inu puppy has been found.

Stolen Shiba Inu: Man Arrested, Dog Still Missing

A $1,000 reward is still available for the puppy's return. The Pennsylvania SPCA believe it was stolen in Philly with the intent to be sold.

Pets Saved From PA 'Rescue' Group To Be Adoptable In Philly

The Pennsylvania SPCA said 83 cats and 10 dogs saved from a self-proclaimed rescue group in Lebanon County will Adoptable soon be in Philly.

Dog Adopted After Nearly 3 Years Of Shelter Life In Philly

After nearly three years of living in the Pennsylvania SPCA's shelter, Bentley has found his forever home.

Dog Nearly Snatched By Hawk In Overbrook Park

A woman was in the park with her dog Sunday when a hawk swooped dangerously close to the pup.

Dogs, Bearded Dragons, Snake Rescued From Philly Home

The SPCA rescued 17 dogs (one was a puppy with a broken leg), two bearded dragons, and a snake from a Philadelphia home recently.

Shelter Gets 100s Of Adoption Applications For Viral 'Chonky' Cat

BeeJay's fame crashed the Morris Animal Refuge website after he went viral. Oh, and you can get T-shirts with his 'chonky' face on them now.

Huge 26-Pound Cat Up For Adoption At Philly Animal Refuge

Meet BeeJay — AKA Mr B. — a huge, 26-pound, 2-year-old domestic shorthair tabby cat that is in need of a forever home.

Phillies' Scott Kingery Joining PSPCA's 3rd Annual Puppapalooza

The Pennsylvania SPCA is hosting its Puppapalooza event Aug. 29 and the Phillies third baseman and the Phanatic will be on hand.

Over One Hundred Years in Business and Still Counting for...

Over One Hundred Years in Business and Still Counting for Local Animal Shelter

Yorkie Found In Plastic Container Outside Philly SPCA Building

The Pennsylvania SPCA is raising funds to help bring the little Yorkie back to perfect health after she was found shut in a container.

TD Bank Donating $20 For Every Cat, Dog Adopted From PSPCA

TD Bank will donate $20 to the PSPCA, up to $5,000, for every animal adopted at the PSPCA’s Erie Ave headquarters and Fishtown Center.

PSPCA Waiving Adoption Fees For Certain Shelter Pets This Weekend

The Pennsylvania SPCA is waiving fees on all animals who have been in the shelter for more than two weeks.

PSPCA Aiding Philly Animal Shelter Amid Infection Outbreak

An upper respiratory infection outbreak is plaguing the city's animal shelter, Animal Care and Control Team (ACCT) of Philadelphia.

Animal House Project Helps Low Income Families Feed Their Animal

Animal House Project Helps Low Income Families Feed Their Animals