NJ closer to banning animal abusers from working with animals
Moose's Law, named for a South Jersey dog who died after being mistreated in 2012, could pass this year.
Animals
NJ petting-farm owner takes back threat to slaughter animals
The Sugar Sweet Farms owner said online comments he made about beating animals were in "anger and sarcasm" in response to being attacked by animal advocates.
Jersey Goes Wild: Animal Edition
What's cooler than getting a picture with a wild animal?
Have you seen him? Bear 'tours' Jersey towns, cops say stay away
Black bear sightings have racked up in a handful of South Jersey communities within a week's span.
Woman at South Brunswick march hurt by running deer, police say
The deer ran into a crowd of protesters Friday, hitting 3 people. One suffered a serious head injury, police said.
Surrendering a pet in pandemic seen as 'last resort' by shelters
The current health crisis is resulting in major shifts within the animal welfare community.
NJ animal center takes in 50 cats after owner dies
Staff and volunteers formed a triage to give all the cats an initial exam after being removed from a Trenton apartment.
No sign of 'murder hornets' in New Jersey: Will they come here?
The coronavirus pandemic will likely remain your top concern as we head into the warmest part of the year.
Monmouth Park plans to start horse racing July 3 amid pandemic
The park's CEO said all plans need the OK from Governor Murphy, who has shown "exceptional leadership" during COVID-19.
Pitbull puppy found in street after hit and run — NJ rescue group
"Olive" is being cared for in part by Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Inc.