The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA)-Angell in Boston announced that it will host ...

The Farm Bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives late last month could undermine a Massachusetts law aimed at preventing animal cruelty. The sweeping agricultural bill includes a section ...

A beloved Springfield, Massachusetts, zoo is closed after significant damage from a powerful macroburst on Saturday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In its recent effort transporting dogs to Massachusetts by plane, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

In a major victory for farmed animal welfare, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit held in early October that Massachusetts’s Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act (aka “Question 3”) is ...

A 78-year-old woman has been convicted of 30 counts of animal cruelty after police found several dead animals on her property and seized more than 150 animals. Ayer woman Ruth Maxant-Schulz was ...

The Massachusetts House unanimously passed legislation Thursday that would bar circuses and traveling shows from using elephants, tigers, and other animals in their acts in the state, embracing a ban ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Three animal shelters in Massachusetts mark a milestone with the 50,000th pet relocated by air in the ASPCA’s Animal Relocation program. On November 2nd, 46 dogs were flown ...

FILE - Asian elephants perform for the final time in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, May 1, 2016, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes, File) BOSTON (AP) — The use of elephants, ...