Spain’s new animal welfare law has tightened rules on breeding, selling and adopting pets, and is preparing the ground for possible restrictions on some exotic animals.

Local authority inspectors who issue licenses to dog breeders need clearer guidance and better support so they can more ...

Darleene Wold has heard it all. Wold raises Chinese crested dogs, which to the untrained eye resemble drowned wharf rats. The dogs are hairless, except for a tuft of hair on their heads and paws and ...