Animal Care Control

A female pit bull shot by police Monday is in the care of Animal Care & Control of NYC.

A 7-year-old girl was attacked by a pit bull in the Lincoln Houses in East Harlem.

After making a Washington Heights fire escape its home for a weekend, a wild turkey flew from its coop.

Washington Heights residents are keeping a watchful eye on a wild turkey that's living on a fire escape.

Two recent attacks by pit bulls from an East Village shelter have dog owners worried for their pets.

A rooster that evaded capture in Fort Tryon Park over the weekend was caught on Monday and is now in the City's custody.

The city is advising pet owners to prepare doggie and kittie "go bags" to prepare for the storm.

Shelters are getting a funding boost, but advocates say too many pets will still be put down.

Photos of pets on death row at city shelters convinced one Chelsea woman to take in pets and create a rescue group.

Advocates began "Pets on Death Row" in hopes of saving shelter animals from being put down.

Assemblyman Micah Kellner said banning volunteers from public criticism violates their rights and hides problems.

Dog owners in Washington Heights and Inwood are concerned about the growing population of skunks in the area.

Jack Daniels, a cat missing from a San Francisco shelter in January 2009, was found in East Harlem and returned home.

The baby hawk that was found on West 184th Street has been released back into the wild.