adoption

There are nearly 50 children ready for adoption here in Louisiana, so we hope that we can help speed up their wait time by sharing a little bit about each of them.

Kaleigh Louviere and her husband, Jason, have taken to Facebook in their search for a child to adopt, a journey they are not strangers to.

These dogs are in desperate need of a loving home, as Friday is their final chance at finding one.

Cue the tears. This sweet boy's face makes you emotional as he realized what was happening -- his life is about to change in the best way.

Before you think it really weird, the spider, commonly known as the Kidney Garden Spider, looks a LOT like Pringle's mascot.

Since Suzie's elderly owner passed away and other family members are unable to care for her, rescue groups are trying to home her in a suitable place.

Have you or the kids been wanting a pet? If so, today would be a great day to adopt a pet from a local animal shelter.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) will host its first of two-weekend adoption events this Saturday, July 6 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. at its location at 613 W. Pont Des Mouton Rd.

It took 70 years, but one Lafayette mother and daughter have finally met for the first time, and it will melt your heart.

A Slidell woman who was given up for adoption at birth has posted a picture on Twitter asking for help tracking down her biological siblings.

Watch as this little girl finds out on her birthday that she is being adopted.

The Adoption Day will be held at the Vermilion Parish Rabies/Animal Control Center, 11303 Pioneer Road in Kaplan from 10 AM to 2 PM.

It doesn't get any better than this. Watch as a young girl finds out that she has been adopted.

Puppies over bouquets any day.

REMINDER! It's allergy season.

About 20 children in the foster care system attended a pizza party yesterday sponsored by Buck and Johnny's Pizzeria in Breaux Bridge. The kids were asked to use art and poetry to express what being adopted would mean to them. Lavontray, an 8th grader who's been in the system for 5 years now, put his feelings into song and I'm now a teary mess.

Long time rocker, Ted Nugent, recently reunited with a love child after giving him up for adoption more than 40 years ago!