adoption

There are nearly 50 children ready for adoption here in Louisiana, so we hope that we can help speed up their wait time by sharing a little bit about each of them.

Kaleigh Louviere and her husband, Jason, have taken to Facebook in their search for a child to adopt, a journey they are not strangers to.

These dogs are in desperate need of a loving home, as Friday is their final chance at finding one.

Cue the tears. This sweet boy's face makes you emotional as he realized what was happening -- his life is about to change in the best way.

Before you think it really weird, the spider, commonly known as the Kidney Garden Spider, looks a LOT like Pringle's mascot.

One Florida woman went through her younger years without being adopted. It was when she turned 19-years-old that her long-time case worker and motherly figure decided it was time they officially became family, as they had been all along.

The shelter is dealing with their health issues then they will work with rescue groups to get the dogs ready for adoption.

Acadiana Animal Aid says most of the time, puppies only need a foster home for a few days to two weeks maximum.

5 year old Michael Clark Jr. was surrounded by the love of his entire class.

Instead of traditional bouquets for the wedding party, Andee Ondina swapped those out for adoptable, 5-week old puppies. Each pooch wore floral collars to make for a festive celebration.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) will host its first of two-weekend adoption events this Saturday, July 6 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. at its location at 613 W. Pont Des Mouton Rd.

It took 70 years, but one Lafayette mother and daughter have finally met for the first time, and it will melt your heart.

A Slidell woman who was given up for adoption at birth has posted a picture on Twitter asking for help tracking down her biological siblings.

Animal Aid for Vermilion Area needs your help, and more importantly these ten dogs need your help. These dogs will be put to sleep tomorrow unless they can find a wonderful family to foster them. Here's how you can help.

Puppies over bouquets any day.

About 20 children in the foster care system attended a pizza party yesterday sponsored by Buck and Johnny's Pizzeria in Breaux Bridge. The kids were asked to use art and poetry to express what being adopted would mean to them. Lavontray, an 8th grader who's been in the system for 5 years now, put his feelings into song and I'm now a teary mess.

Once he figures out what's going on, he immediately wells up and hugs his daughter telling her "You have no idea."

We all see a pet who needs to be adopted and really just want to give in!  I mean it's true...This Saturday at Petco in Lafayette from 12-4 P.M. the Acadiana Humane Society is holding a weekly adoption event!