ANIMAL RESCUE AND CAUSES

Animal rescue efforts require a creative approach in a poor economy.

There are numerous animal rescue groups in Houston, Texas. This list will get you started if you're looking for a place to donate or volunteer.

Here are a few things that probably won't get you much help from your local animal shelter or rescue.

Greyhound rescue and sports events need volunteers.

Many celebrities publicly support charities that promote their favorite causes, but some don't stop there. Each one of these six animal-welfare charities exists because a celebrity saw a need and did something about it.

The largest wild carnivore animal sanctuary in the United States is located 30 miles northeast of Denver, Colorado. This sanctuary houses large wild carnivore animals such as lions, tigers, bears, jaguars and wolves.

Ligers and tigons are hybrid big cats born from tiger and lion parents. The liger is the biggest cat in the world and the largest living specimen, Hercules, weighs over 1100 pounds and is more than 10 feet long; Liger pictures, videos, and ethical issues.

When a stray dog or stray cat is found by a would-be rescuer, will the rescuer offer the stray's owner the benefit of the doubt and try to facilitate a reunion? This article considers the moral and legal implications of helping stray pets.

Celebrity activism isn't all that new, but now more than ever, celebrities are using their status to make a difference and draw attention to the plight of the world's animal population.

A large percentage of people who collect and then neglect animals are elderly women with mental illness. The problem of animal neglect cannot be solved without the involvement of mental health professionals.

Many adults might be walking around with asthma and not even know it. Only a health care professional can diagnose and treat asthma, but this article can help determine if you have the symptoms of asthma, and if so, what you can do about it.