Ten chimpanzees are retiring to Florida. The chimps rescued from a laboratory in New Mexico will be arriving Wednesday to the Save the Chimps facility west of Fort Pierce. ...more

December 16, 2009

These animals once were the pets of someone who either abandoned or could no longer care for them. But they were lucky enough to end up at the steps of the Critter Adoption and Rescue Effort shelter in Ruskin. ...more

December 16, 2009

TBO.com is having a Halloween photo contest, and the prizes are spooktacular! Do you have a favorite photo from a past Halloween? Do you have your costume ready for this year? Do your pets have costumes? Do you push the Halloween decorations envelope? ...more

October 31, 2009

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October 30, 2009

Controversy over SPCA Tampa Bay's euthanasia policy is prompting some changes at the Largo facility. ...more

October 29, 2009

The Humane Society of the Nature Coast aims to expand on 10 acres of property directly across from its current location. ...more

September 23, 2009

•In some Sept. 2 editions, a front-page news story, "Mush! Shopping Cart Racers Go All Out in Inaugural 'Iditacart,'" included a photo with a caption identifying James Ackerson as one of the people in the photo. Ackerson is not in the photo as it appears on the page. ...more

September 12, 2009

You'll never catch them putting the cart before the horse at Oak Run Farms. ...more

August 24, 2009

Airline baggage charges are the least-justified of the a la carte fees that passengers must contend with, according to a recent survey of 1,800 travelers. ...more

August 8, 2009

My letter is a response to the first letter regarding the dog that was abandoned; no food, water, and no one to care for him. He would not eat or drink anything offered to him. He lingered for two weeks, probably wondering if the family that had abandoned him would return. ...more

June 26, 2009