Pets

Ghost is a 7-year-old, 33-pound dog looking for her forever home through the Humane Society of Broward County.

Tigress is a sweet, playful boxer mix looking for her forever home through Miami-Dade Animal Services.

More than 50 cats have been rescued from a sailboat in Puget Sound in northwest Washington state after animal control officers discovered dozens of the animals aboard the apparently abandoned boat

Miami-Dade County officials broke ground Tuesday on a new animal shelter in southwest Miami-Dade that will provide animal care, veterinary services and pet adoptions in an area officials say has long needed additional resources.

Brandon Rivero said he found his beloved 5-year-old Chinese Shar Pei dog named Ringo dead after trusting him to a groomer in Miami-Dade County.

A 40-year-old man confessed to leaving his dog in a parked van without air-conditioning on a hot day, near the Goodlet Park area in Hialeah, according to police.

Tina is hoping her next walk will lead her to a forever home.

Lemon, a 2-year-old Staffordshire Terrier-Labrador mix, is looking for a forever home through Broward County Animal Care.

Francis García’s 4-year-old cat named Félix survived about 37 days under the rubble of the 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela.

Surveillance videos show a 33-year-old man with his one-year-old Dutch Shepherd named “Buzz” on April 5 in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood.

Stewie, a 1-year-old, 30-pound mixed-breed dog, is looking for an active family to call his own through the Humane Society of Broward County.

A playful 14-week-old kitten named Jinx is looking for a forever home through the Humane Society of Broward County.

A search-and-rescue team was using a tractor to move heavy rubble in northern Venezuela’s coastal city of Catia La Mar when they saw movement, stopped to dig with their hands, and found a small dog alive in the arms of a dead woman.

The Humane Society of Broward County is encouraging families to consider adopting as the shelter continues to see an influx of kittens during the busy summer kitten season.

Wilby is hoping to find a family to call his own after arriving at the Humane Society of Broward County as a transfer from another shelter.