The BriefManatee County leaders and animal advocates cut the ribbon on the expanded Bishop Animal Shelter in Bradenton, ...

Nearly a dozen Manatee County Animal Services volunteers are seeking answers after they were terminated from their roles at the local shelter. After volunteering hundreds of hours to take care of the ...

Manatee County Animal Welfare airlifted 27 dogs Wednesday morning to the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport where they'll be heading to shelters in other states. Since Hurricane Ian, Manatee ...

A small-breed dog stands in the doorway of one of the existing kennels. The Bishop Animal Shelter is soon unveiling its ...

Cathryn Bridwell has volunteered at the Manatee County Animal Welfare Shelter for more than five years, but on July 3, she was among a dozen core animal shelter volunteers terminated in a single email ...

PALMETTO, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Animal Welfare is hosting an Adopt-A-Palooza, the county’s largest one-day dog adoption event. The event will be held on Saturday, May 31, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Now, the shelter is putting out a plea for anyone who may be looking for a missing pet to check its website, adding that it's not uncommon for pets to go missing during storms. "A lot of times with ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A 29-year-old former deputy who reportedly fled Florida to avoid facing multiple animal cruelty charges turned himself in to authorities, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office ...

A manatee has been rescued from a Florida couple's backyard canal. The 8-foot-long female manatee has been breached for more ...

Manatee County Animal Services is receiving a big upgrade following the donation of the $18 million Bishop Animal Shelter. The 14.47-acre west Bradenton property was donated by the Bishop Parker ...