Pets

Check out this snake at a Lafayette pet store that has markings on her that look just like E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) is asking the community to consider taking in a cat or dog this holiday season.

Animals of Crowley, La. are asking for help with medical bills for this abused and injured animal.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center along with Wild Cat SpayNation for Dogs and Cats are offering free rabies vaccines for dogs only on Saturday, November 5.

If you are looking to adopt your family's next best furry friend, then this weekend is your perfect opportunity to do so.

The missing dog's name is Sage, and she is reported to be a Rhodesian Ridgeback mix and is 4 years old.

Of course, these options only carry a tiny portion of your pet's remains into space, but it would make for a great story!

The dog was covered in parasites, including fleas and maggots, and was too weak to support itself, not even able to lift its head.

How different would your college experience have been had you been able to have your pet live with you in the dorm? These students get to find out.

In June, the animals were all either adopted fostered and the staff was able to breathe a sigh of relief, if for only a moment. Now, they are almost full again.

It is clear how much Acadiana loves their pets. And in the event their pets wanted to find love via a dating app, these are the photos (some very sexy) pet owners would use for the profile picture.

Parish funds will cover the cost of the procedures, but the effort now leaves us to wonder if the people of Lafayette would welcome a similar ordinance.

Dogs who are infected with salmonella may show symptoms that include diarrhea, vomiting, fever, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, and lethargy.

The internet went crazy, everyone wanting to know about the dogs that jumped overboard with the family.

As Hanson says, "rats can't burp or fart" and as a result the gaseous mix causes the rat to...expire.

If you've been thinking about adopting a new pet, The Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center is making it really easy for you this weekend!

That subject came up with a friend of mine recently and neither of us really had a clue if it was legal in Louisiana or not.

Lafayette has tons of caring veterinarians and veterinarian clinics. But we wanted to find the veterinarian clinics in the Lafayette area that pet owners admired most based on price, care and pet-friendliness.

The biggest responsibility of a pet owner is to keep their pet safe, healthy, and happy. Their final duty, though, may be the most difficult.

Is it a case of paranormal animal abuse or a dog freaked out because she passed a little gas?