Dog-lovers, get out your calendars and save the date for the annual Lab Rescue Dog Walk in Annapolis. Â The 2.25-mile walk raises money for the nonprofit Lab Rescue organization, which last year rescued 904 dogs. The goal this year is to raise...
Read moreSee pictures of Baltimore Sun readers' furry friends. This week's featured pet is cat Queen Jennifer II.
Read moreIn honor of Mother's Day, browse pictures of cute baby animals and their moms -- cats, dogs, elephants, pandas and more.
Read moreA group of animal activists is asking Gov. Martin O'Malley to quickly introduce legislation that would override a Maryland Court of Appeals decision deeming all pit bulls dangerous.
Read moreBring your four-legged friends to Best Friends Fur Ever's Bark & Wine event.
Read moreThe Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is welcoming four bouncing baby warthogs. They were born on April 4 to the zoo's resident warthog couple, Kumari and Kijani. See pictures of the baby warthogs.
Read moreThe Maryland Zoo in Baltimore now welcomes Oscar, Niles and Sandy from their winter home in North Carolina. Visitors to the zoo can take an exhilarating ride on one of Maryland's summer resident camels.
Read moreSee pictures from the 2012 March for the Animals. The annual event featured a 1.5-mile walk around Druid Hill park, contests, demonstrations, a market of pet-friendly vendors and more. Proceeds benefit the Maryland SPCA.
Read moreThe Maryland SPCA will hold its 17th annual March for the Animals on Sunday, April 29, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Druid Hill Park. Tina Regester, Director of Communications and Media Relations for the Maryland SPCA, said this is the organization's "biggest fundraiser of the year."
Read morePreviously, victims had to show dogs had violent history
Read moreWe bet you won't be able to tear your eyes away from this live camera feed. The Baltimore Humane Society's Phat Cat Fitness Camp provides constant entertainment of fat cats attempting to exercise (or mostly sleeping).
Read moreA dog that ran away just an hour after being adopted by journalist Cokie Roberts was found dead Thursday morning.
Read moreRocker joins Baltimore's anti-animal abuse campaign.
Read moreIt’s not a theoretical question: The R&B singer actually has a handful of 2-month-old American pit bull terrier puppies for sale online at $1,000 a pop -- and boy are they cute.
Read moreUPDATE, 4/26/2012: Cokie Roberts' missing dog hit by a car
Read moreThe Columbia Association held its annual Dog Day Afternoon event at Hopewell Park, featuring activities, contests, games and products for Columbia residents and their dogs.
Read moreBunny, a 22-year-old chimpanzee at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, gave birth to a stillborn baby Thursday, the Zoo announced today.
Read moreIf you're looking for some fun spring bonding time with your furry friend, the Bowie Baysox invite you to Bark in the Park at Prince George's Stadium. On the afternoon of Sunday, May 6, the Baysox will take on the Akron Aeros in front of a crowd full of fans and their dogs.
Read morePut down the chew toys and enjoy two hours of free fun with your canine companion at the Annual Dog Day Afternoon on Sat. April 21 in Hopewell Park in Columbia. Hosted by the Columbia Association, the afternoon will be packed with back-to-back contests, treats and activities.
Read moreBaltimore's biggest and neediest animal shelter is on the verge of winning big bucks in a national competition.
Read moreIt took jurors only about an hour Wednesday to find brothers Travers and Tremayne Johnson not guilty of setting a pit bull on fire — a fraction of the 20 hours jurors spent in the twins' first trial, unable to agree on a verdict.
Read moreStarving and freezing on a garbage dump behind her owner's home, Sophia was only able to walk on her hind legs when she was rescued. Next week, she will star in the Shakespearan play "Macbeth," assuming the role of "Man's Best Friend."
Read moreIt's not uncommon for owners to take their pet to the vet if their animal has been showing signs of sluggish behavior, injury or simply when it is time for scheduled vaccinations. But one thing no pet owner anticipates when they drop off their pet is for the animal's condition to go from bad to worse because of negligence by the vet.
Read moreSun investigation provided a glimpse into state enforcement system
Read moreBrendon Ayanbadejo of the Baltimore Ravens isn't shy about taking pictures of his ripped physique and posting them for his thousands of Twitter fans. But what he aims his camera at even more are his three furry sidekicks: his beloved French Bulldogs, Buster, Stella and Pepper.
Read moreThat Bo is one lucky dog: He's going into the record books as the first White House pet to have his very own commemorative Easter egg.
Read moreFamilies (and their four-legged friends) looking for Easter fun should check out the Baltimore Humane Society's Easter Eggstravaganza this Saturday, April 7, from noon until 3 p.m.
Read moreBaltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) is one of 108 shelters across the country officially in the running for slots in The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. The top 50 shelters will compete for a $100,000 grand prize and more than $500,000 in prize grants.
Read moreA police sergeant who led the investigation into the burning of a pit bull in 2009 is barred from identifying one of the suspects in a police surveillance video at the suspects' retrial, Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Emanuel Brown said Thursday.
Read moreYou think you're all set for Passover -- but maybe you forgot about your pet?
Read moreFriend of accused twins says he wasn't coerced into identifying them as suspects
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