pet adoption

It was announced yesterday that they've reached no-kill status. This means that the shelter has saved the lives of 90% or more of the animals at the shelter.

"Tiny", as she has been named, is a great lesson in "don't judge a book by its cover".

Vermilion Parish Rabies Animal Control is currently overcapacity and has put out an urgent plea for cat adoptions before Monday or animals will have to be put down.

Pickles has survived a lot of hardships but her story isn't over.

This giveaway is in conjunction with Acadiana Animal Aid's 21st Annual Bark in the Park.

“Mister B” is a domestic short-hair tabby cat. He also weighs a whopping 26-pounds and is up for adoption. Road trip!

Todd Graves recently stepped up to the plate to help out an overcrowded rescue group in St. Louis called "Stray Rescue."

The program has been dubbed "Cats Clocking In, Lafayette's Working Cat Program", and provides cats for "employment" where pest control is needed.

This cat has a condition that causes her to have more than the usual number of toes!

The Vermilion Parish Rabies Animal Control Center will hold a public adoption day on April 21, 2018.

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.

Animal Aid for the Vermilion Area will be selling po-boy lunches at the Abbeville Farmer's Market on Saturday, September 16, 2017.

The kennels in the cat room at Lafayette Animal Control are full. Check out some of these furry friends and see if you can give them a home!

Until they are adopted out, the "finders" are looking for sponsors to help with the vet bills, and foster homes. If you can help, please do!

It's Homecoming Week for the Ragin' Cajuns, and Suki is proud to be supporting them as they take the field Saturday against the Idaho Vandals as the Lafayette Animal Control UL Game Dog of the Week!

When the Cajuns football team plays, the volunteers at Lafayette Animal Control select a canine friend to represent. As the boys in vermilion and white head to San Marcos to take on Texas State Saturday, Binx is the UL Game Dog of the Week! He's a happy terrier looking for a family to love.

Mallory is a good mom, but soon the pups will be weaned, and Mallory will need a fur-ever home.

A friend asked me the other day where she could adopt a rescue puppy in Lafayette, and I was quick to point her to Cajun Paws Rescue and show her this video!

Buddy was found out in the country, in the middle of the highway, wandering aimlessly.

Why are there so many stray animals, and what can be done to help the stray animal population?