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KING WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Friends of King William Animal Shelter announced Saturday that adoption fees are reduced this holiday season. The nonprofit partners with the Regional Animal Shelter ...

Zoe Rosenberg has a long history of animal rights activism. An animal rights activist who stole four chickens from a Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse in California will have to serve jail time. Zoe ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A Bay Area animal rights activist in a high-profile trial involving the theft of chickens will have to serve time in jail. A judge has sentenced a 23-year-old Zoe Rosenberg to a ...

FORKED RIVER, N.J. -- An animal refuge in Ocean County, New Jersey, is giving a former laboratory animal a new home after it survived a truck crash. Forrest, a rhesus macaque, was one of 21 monkeys ...

The raccoon was released back into the wild after sobering up, per officials. One Virginia liquor store had an unusual patron this weekend -- an inebriated raccoon found passed out in the bathroom.