Animal Welfare News - News and Information for Animal Welfare by PVDN

A court search in Tlajomulco removed eight dogs and 12 cats from crowded, unsanitary conditions after inspectors were denied entry.

Puerto Vallarta’s mobile veterinary unit will offer free sterilizations, rabies vaccines, medical care and adoption events this August.

An appeal seeks phased removal of Cuale Island cats as recent dumping cases expose the limits of sterilization without adoption and enforcement.

Municipal judges will decide the penalty after photos helped identify a woman accused of abandoning kittens on Cuale Island.

Puerto Vallarta may have more than 10,000 street dogs, exposing gaps in shelter space, adoption, sterilization and enforcement.

Repeated kitten dumping on Cuale Island is outpacing sterilization and adoption work while placing native wildlife at greater risk.