New York City animal shelters are on high alert for anyone itching to adopt a black cat this month — because clueless dopes bring them to Halloween parties as props. “If someone calls on Oct.… ...

This means you're pretty likely to cross a black cat or two in your daily life. "While the specific dangers to black cats around Halloween may have been relegated to urban myth status, there are ...

With Halloween a week away, there is concern at animal shelters. Workers are seeing an increase in people who want to adopt black cats. They are worried that they are doing it for the wrong reasons.

El Paso Animal Control and the El Paso Humane Society suspended the adoption of black or white dogs and cats in October 2005 "to prevent animal abuse during Halloween," El Paso Times archives showed.

However, if you’re looking to give a lonely black cat a forever home, you might have to wait until after Halloween is over. That's for their own protection, though.

Whether omens or idols worthy of worship, black cats have always made headlines throughout history. ABC News. Video. Live. Shows. Shop. Log In. Stream on ...

El Paso Animal Control and the El Paso Humane Society suspended the adoption of black or white dogs and cats in October 2005 "to prevent animal abuse during Halloween," El Paso Times archives showed.

Yet, I — as I'm sure many others — can't help but wonder why black cats in particular are a Halloween symbol. Obviously, they exist all year round and don’t exactly disappear when Oct. 31 is ...