cats

Pets may be prolific at fathering offspring but not always so good ad being fathers to their youngsters!

June is the peak time for kittens to be born and surrendered to animal shelters.

Americans love their pets, so it's no wonder we have a month to celebrate our relationship with them!

May 3rd is National Specially-Abled Pets Day, a time to remember that pets with disabilities need homes and loving owners, too!

Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance - they can pose serious health risks for our furry friends - mainly through transmission of diseases like heartworms and other viruses.

Pet rescue takes on a new perspective when facing a disaster like the California wildfires!

The human ear can hear frequencies as high as 20,000 Hz; a dog can hear about double that, but a cat hears sounds up to 60,000+ Hz. - no wonder their ears are more sensitive than ours!

The expression "fighting like dogs and cats" indicates they can't get along, but with some planning and patience, dogs and cats can live peacefullly in the same house!

July is coming to a close, and so is this month’s round of free microchipping at the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. The animal adoption and rescue service has held popup microchip clinics in Central Alabama every Saturday since July 1.

When you are expecting a new arrival (the feline kind) at hour house, it's a good idea to be prepared ahead of time!