Tangi was left in a taped-up cardboard box outside the Pennsylvania SPCA's Erie Avenue facility. The puppy has since found her new home.
A puppy named Tangi was found abandoned outside the Pennsylvania SPCA's Erie Avenue headquarters Tuesday in freezing temperatures.
The comedian said he adopted his new fur baby, named "Philly," from the Pennsylvania SPCA while performing at the Wells Fargo Center night.
"I was very concerned as I have dogs of my own and I wanted to make sure the dogs were OK," Arashdeep Bawa, a Temple police officer, said.
"This isn't about neglect," said Sarah Barnett of ACCT Philly. "It's about survival. And many families are doing the best they can."
"The puppies had wounds that were old, some that were necrotic already, as well as maggots throughout their bodies," said PSPCA's director.
Yellow lab Tugger is named after Phillies legend Tug McGraw and will support a veteran with a disability after his training is complete.
Firefighters got the blaze under control around 8 p.m. No residents or firefighters were hurt, the fire department said.
Nayana Gidde's passion has been transformed into something much deeper: capturing end-of-life portraits for pets and their families.
A peacock was taken in by ACCT Philly after it was found wandering around the city's streets recently.
The violent event was captured on video by Tara Gnoza, whose home security cameras recorded the heart-wrenching scene.
One shirt reads "In Barkley (and barking) We Trust" and features a dog with a football that shows the year the PSPCA was founded.
The team is covering adoption fees at Providence Animal Center​, Street Tails Animal Rescue​, and Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center​.
The dog belonging to the mother of Eagles cornerback Kelee Ringo has been returned to her after she was stolen from a Target in October.
The cats, which the shelter calls the "Mifflin Muffin Crew," received medical evaluations and are now ready for adoption.
The 21 rescued dogs range in size and age, from puppies to adults.
A mama cat and her two kittens were safely rescued from inside a SEPTA station wall recently, according to the transit authority.
The Stray Cat Relief Fund takes in at least 700 rescues a year. This isn't the first time cats have been found at a SEPTA station.
While pitties come in different sizes, including shorti and classic, all pitties for this promotion will have $5 adoption fees.
The Pennsylvania SPCA's shelter is full and thus the group is capping adult dog and cat adoption fees at $20 this weekend. See details here.
The PSPCA is offering the $10 cat adoptions after several large groups of cats were seized by the group's Animal Law Enforcement team.
"These guys need their retirement home, and we're looking to the public to help us with that," Shelter Services Director Nicole Wilson said.
The dogs, birds, and turtle, were brought to PSPCA's Philadelphia headquarters and Main Line Animal Rescue site after being rescued Monday.
The Philadelphia Brewing Company and the Pennsylvania SPCA are teaming up for a kitten yoga event this Saturday. See details here.
Now is the perfect time to adopt, not shop for that furry friend you've been thinking about adding into your life.
Leonard has benign Mast cells - in other words, tumors - growing on his face and ears.
None of the 28 horses were injured in the storm. However, Barn Manager Dana Epps said workers tended to the animals in the dark.
Snoop Hogg is available for adoption at a Lehigh County animal sanctuary after he was rescued in Philadelphia back in October.
"We have a lot of friends who say if they treated their human kids like we treat her the world would be a much better place," Harris said.
Alexia was shot and crawled her way to a Good Samaritan's porch in March. Now, she's got a forever home with a grateful family.
Bentley was reunited with his owner's sister in Tennessee after he was missing for three years, Animal Care and Control Team Philly said.
Stop by the Pennsylvania SPCA's headquarters in Philadelphia Wednesday to find your family's new best friend with no adoption fees at all.
All dogs found at the home are available for adoption after being taken from the Kensington property, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA.
The dog, named Toodles now, was found alongside its owner, both unresponsive and unconscious, and was revived with Narcan in late April.
For the second time in about two months, ACCT Philly has taken in a rather uncommon creature, this time a massive alligator.
Animal Care and Control Team Philadelphia said it needs to find homes or fosters for more than 70 dogs by Monday as canine flu poses a risk.
Boots and his fellow pups were in a Mississippi shelter waiting to be adopted two weeks ago. Then, the tornados hit.
Lucky, who was found paralyzed on train tracks in Philadelphia's Lawndale section back in November 2022, has been adopted, officials said.
Due to a low number of dog adoptions, the Pennsylvania SPCA in Philly is hosting two weekend events to boost pups finding forever homes.
Carol Erickson suggests "no people food for pets, even though you know they want it. The food will make your pet feel very unhealthy."