Is your dog named for a movie character, maybe a beloved Disney pup? Or is it from the John Wick franchise? Here are FL's top dog names.
Whiskers Workplace, likely the first cat coworking space in FL, will celebrate its grand opening on March 21.
Sunday’s Puppy Bowl XXI pitting Team Fluff against Team Ruff features 142 rescue puppies, including 11 from FL.
Friends of Strays, a St. Pete-based animal shelter, is offering a “Fix Your Ex” spay and neuter initiative for cats this Valentine’s Day.
The Friends of Strays will open the nonprofit organization’s new cat adoptions center, The Cat Box, in St. Petersburg soon.
A border collie/labrador retriever mix and a chow chow/chihuahua mix from St. Pete will play in Sunday’s Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet.
Florida is one of 12 states where veterinarians are perplexed by an illness that has left dogs ill or dead after starting with a cough.
When evacuating with a dog or cat during a hurricane, options for FL pet owners include some hotel chains and county evacuation shelters.
St. Petersburg is No. 3 on a list of the Most Pet-Friendly Cities in the United States, according to Wallethub.
A nationwide urgent veterinary care clinic for pets is expanding in the Tampa Bay area with a new St. Petersburg location.
Forget Super Bowl Sunday. Local pups will take the field Sunday for their own Puppy Bowl at St. Pete’s Dog Bar.
On Super Bowl Sunday, two St. Pete rescue dogs will play in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl. Meet Nancy and Max at Dog Bar that day.
A dog missing for 2 years was reunited with his St. Petersburg family thanks to an updated microchip, the Humane Society of Tampa Bay said.
A kitten came to a St. Pete animal rescue group with an ulcer on her cornea. They used a blood donation from a rescue pup to treat her.
The Southeastern Guide Dogs organization's largest fundraiser returns to North Straub Park after going virtual for two years.
Dr. Cynthia Mitchell and Howard Qualls take on new roles.
St. Petersburg officers found a dog wandering alone in a neighborhood, and they want to reunite him with his owner.
Over 50 items are available to bid on, including a Siesta Key stay, in the annual fall fundraising event for a St. Pete no-kill shelter.
WalletHub's recent study compared 23 key metrics such as dog-friendly shops, trainers and veterinary care of the 100 largest cities.
Patch readers from around Tampa Bay have submitted their holiday pet photos. See all the festive cuteness here.
Got a cat in reindeer ears or a Doberman dressed as Santa? Patch wants to see your pet pics.
More dogs disappear July 4-5 than on any other days of the year. Fireworks that have been popping since the pandemic began make it worse.
Inspections have paused due to the coronavirus, the Humane Society of the United States says in its "Horrible Hundred" puppy mill report.
U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is co-sponsoring the Petfax Act in the U.S. House to mandate honesty and transparency in commercial pet sales.
It is the canine version of human trafficking.
This handsome fella is just pining for attention. Marshall is available for adoption at Friends of Strays Animal Shelter.
Fees waived for certain pets during “Purranormal Cativity” October 30 through November 1
Hank and his siblings are at Friends of Strays Animal Shelter, waiting to be adopted by loving families.
He routinely patrols the streets of St. Petersburg with a pocketful of Milk Bones treats, distributing them to any dog he spots.
Businesses in St. Petersburg are now invited to apply to participate in the Mayor's Pet-Friendly Business program.
SPCA Tampa Bay Veterinary Center received a $50,000 grant from PetSmart Charities® to fuel spay and neuter efforts in Pinellas County.
A 7-month old blonde tabby cat named Cain is slowly recovering after being doused with gasoline and shot in the face with an airsoft rifle.
The City of St. Petersburg rolled out a new initiative for people and their pets.
Animal Services is advising pet owners to refrain from bringing puppies, senior dogs, ill dogs and unvaccinated dogs to Fort DeSoto Park.
Learn from veterinarians and trainers at SPCA Tampa Bay Veterinary Center on Dec. 2.
The Maramenides family give all the credit for Zeus' safe return to Tampa resident Miguel Comacho.
Zeus was dog-napped on Sunday, Nov. 4, during a kiteboarding competition at the Sunshine Skyway Bridge beach.
We had an incredible response to our call-out for your funny pet photos.
Even a puppy would have a hard time forgetting the person who rescued her from starving to death in war-torn Iraq.
Residents who have exotic pets they want to relinquish can bring them to the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Saturday, Mary 19.