Found as an orphan, rescued a second time after a setback, and nursed back to health across multiple facilities, one Florida ...

Manatee deaths have been on the rise this year across Florida's Gulf Coast. While boats remain a threat, severe cold has also ...

Manatee County leaders and animal advocates cut the ribbon on the expanded Bishop Animal Shelter in Bradenton, creating a new central hub for animal care. The state-of-the-art expansion adds modern ...

For Florida's manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa's David A. Straw, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released 26 rehabilitated wild ...

Despite months of mounting criticism against Manatee County's Bishop Animal Shelter, commissioners are unlikely to reverse the significant changes on the property. After months of constant public ...

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 ...

In Manatee County, community members are growing increasingly concerned over conditions at the Bishop animal shelter. The project was supposed to transfer Manatee County Animal Welfare from the aging ...