Sometimes life throws a Curveball your way, but you’ve probably never seen one this adorable! Our sweet Curveball is a southpaw ready to throw a perfect game and slide into your heart! Here in New York City, Curveball can sometimes find the Adoption Center to be a little overwhelming, but when she has one-on-one time […]

June is an extra special month for cats and kittens as it is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, and in honor of this month, we announced a significant achievement by caring for our 10,000th kitten through the ASPCA Kitten Foster Program in Los Angeles. The program recruits, trains and supports volunteer foster caregivers of kittens under eight […]

Under the federal Animal Welfare Act, animal breeders and dealers licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are required to make their premises available for unannounced inspections, the purpose of which is to ensure animals are receiving at least the minimum standard of care required by law.  Although these are supposed to be surprise […]

The ASPCA collaborates with farmers across the country who are committed to higher animal welfare standards and who are so vividly demonstrating that there are humane and viable alternatives to factory farming when it comes to raising animals for food. As Congress continues to shape the 2023 Farm Bill, we are working to ensure that the […]

With the weather warming up, pet parents are taking the opportunity to go on longer walks and spend time with their pets in the great outdoors. Unfortunately, more time outdoors means more opportunities for your pet to catch fleas and ticks. So, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) wants to remind you of the importance of […]