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Hannah Donnelly introduces us to a local girl who’s making a “pawsitive” impact on a diabetic cat’s life.

Learn how local 10-year-old Charlotte Friedmann raised $351 to help Kit Kat, a diabetic cat, on the MSPCA adoption website.

Many flew into Logan Airport ahead of Hurricane Ian, and dozens of cats were also flown up to Massachusetts for adoption.

Dozens of cats who had been living at Florida shelters were flown up to Massachusetts Tuesday morning as the area prepares for Hurricane Ian. The 42 cats come from the Lee County Domestic Animal Shelter and Tampa’s Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center. They will undergo a 48-hour quarantine and then be readied for adoption by the MSPCA in Boston and…

The MSPCA is looking for a forever home for Sophie, a 4-year-old pitbull mix who has been at the shelter for several months after she was surrendered during a criminal investigation. Sophie was found emaciated in Agawam, Massachusetts, in June. Her owner is currently facing animal cruelty charges. When she first arrived Sophie had “unique behavior challenges” due to the…

More than two dozen cats saved from part of Kentucky that’s been devastated by flooding have been brought to Massachusetts to be adopted, local animal rescue groups said. The 26 cats were driven to Massachusetts by MSPCA-Angell and Northeast Animal Shelter on Tuesday, the organizations said. They’ll be put up for adoption after a two-day quarantine. “We’re going to...

Even if you’re not looking to adopt a pet, there are many ways you can still provide a helping hand to adoption centers. As NBC10 Boston and Telemundo Boston work this month to Clear The Shelters in New England, donations can also go a long way to help. “The MSPCA-Angell is a non-profit,” Director of Communications Rob Halpin said....

Even if you’re not looking to adopt a pet, there are still ways you can help out.

Kwani Lunis talks to the MSPCA Community Outreach staff about their efforts to help people afford all the things that come along with owning a pet. #cleartheshelters

The MSPCA is heading out into the community to help break financial barriers to owning shelter pets. Kwani Lunis has the story.

Around the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a surge in pet adoptions, but it has slowed down, and lots of animals are in need of loving homes.

At least 15 people are dead and officials fear that number will increase after rain battered the eastern part of Kentucky

If you’re thinking of adding a furry family member, you may want to check this out. The MSPCA and Northeast Animal Shelter are waiving the adoption fees for rabbits and guinea pigs this weekend, hoping to get hundreds of these small animals adopted.

A sick puppy found abandoned near a cemetery in Boston has been adopted by a loving family, the MSPCA said. PJ the pit bull, also known as Pickles, was found in a crate near Mount Hope Cemetery on June 15 and brought to the Angell Animal Medical Center, the MSPCA has said. Emaciated, the 5-month-old pup had parvovirus, which is…

A sick puppy abandoned near a cemetery in Boston this month has recovered to the point that he’s up for adoption. PJ the pit bull, also known as Pickles, is available to be adopted at MSPCA-Angell, the animal rescue said Thursday. The 5-month-old dog was found in a crate near Mount Hope Cemetery on June 15 and brought to the…

More than 9 in 10 pet owners are in favor of pet-friendly office policies, according to a new poll from the MSPCA.

An emaciated pit bull puppy, sick with a potentially deadly virus, was abandoned in a crate near a Boston cemetery last week, a local animal rescue group said Wednesday, asking for the public’s help finding who left the dog. There are no leads into finding whoever left the puppy, who was just 5 months old, was all alone, according to…

A Massachusetts man is facing felony animal cruelty charges after a pit bull mix was found emaciated, the MSPCA said Friday. A forever home is being sought for Sophie, a 4-and-a-half-year-old dog surrendered last month by Carl Moglika Jr. of Agawam. Neighbors told Moglika’s condominium management office they could hear Sophie “being hit, and crying in pain,” the MSPCA...

Police are looking to find whoever abandoned a half dozen newborn puppies over the weekend in Holliston, Massachusetts. According to police, six newborn puppies were left in a box on the side of Cedar Street between 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday. The puppies are estimated to be less than a week old and are currently being cared for by…

Hundreds of animals at a farm in Methuen, Massachusetts, are in need of adoption. The MSPCA says that in just the last four weeks, more than 200 animals have been brought to Nevins Farm. Many of the animals are on the 55-acre property as a result of a series of law enforcement investigations into allegations of neglect, as well as…