In 2001, Nancy Janes was on a hiking tour of the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania with a group from the San Francisco Chapter of the Sierra Club. Everywhere they went, she was appalled by the ...

Authorities attempt to control the 60,000 stray dogs that roam Bucharest. Last year, a four-year-old boy died after he was mauled by a stray beside a Bucharest park. Street protests demanded something ...

Mass euthanasia have animal welfare activists up in arms. Sept. 14, 2013— -- A deadly dog attack on a four-year-old boy in Bucharest has brought new attention to an old problem: Romania's ...

Authorities removed over 200 dogs found at a private dog shelter in the commune of Suraia, in eastern Romania, on Sunday, ...

BUCHAREST, Romania – Thousands of Romanian street dogs have found a friend in Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank. Swank, who won for her portrayal of a waitress-turned-boxer in "Million Dollar Baby," ...

BUCHAREST, Romania – He plays the tough guy in movies but actor Steven Seagal showed his soft side when he ‘adopted’ one of Bucharest’s street dogs. The dogs have been in the news after a 4-year-old ...

A stray dog crossing the Hungary-Romania border received a warm welcome from border guards, celebrating the milestone of open crossings. After Bulgaria and Romania finally shed their border checks and ...

A Romanian law that calls for the killing of any stray dog captured and unclaimed for more than two weeks has stirred vehement protests throughout Europe and the United States. Animal rights advocates ...