Watch: Bear's hilarious attempt to pry open a trash can
The bear tips the can, rotates it, pushes it, and climbs on top of it in a desperate - yet entertaining - attempt to get it open.
Houston pet safety: Rising temperatures can pose serious health risks
With summer in full swing, pet owners need to limit the time their furry friends spend outdoors and know the signs of heatstroke.
California firefighters rescue 8 puppies from blaze
Firefighters found "eight little pups" hiding in a den as they extinguished a brush fire in Southern California this week.
70 dogs found in worst hoarding case ever in Pasadena, some need fosters
When Pasadena Animal Control officers arrived at the home, they found 70 chihuahuas in extremely bad condition.
Seven Cypress rescue dogs killed in car fire while en route to New York
Cypress Lucky Mutt Rescue was bringing 11 dogs to new homes when their van caught fire.
Hortmans trained service dogs for veterans at local nonprofit
The Hortmans were big on community service before their tragic and untimely deaths.
101 dogs saved from puppy mill, and no they're not dalmatians
Some of the breeds of the rescued dogs included Pomeranians, Yorkshire terriers and “doodle" mixes.
Houston Humane Society urging pet owners to have preparedness plan for their pets this hurricane season
Do you have a plan in place for your pet this hurricane season? If not, don't worry, the Houston Humane Society can help.
Bexar County Sheriff investigates after horse found dead, bound with tow strap
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is hoping the public can help find those responsible for the death and cruelty of a horse.
Watch: Runaway pet zebra airlifted after great escape in Tennessee
Ed the pet zebra made quite a splash in his new town, running away a day after his arrival. Video shows him being airlifted by helicopter after he was found Sunday.
Watch: Deer trashes Iowa hair salon after breaking through window
Video shows a Keokuk police officer responding to a call for a burglary - only the culprit was a deer who was desperately seeking an exit.
Hospice for pets keeps furry family members comfortable before crossing rainbow bridge
We've all heard about hospice for people, but what about hospice for pets?
Study finds yet another benefit of having a dog in the family
A large new study finds that early-life exposure to dogs may reduce the genetic risk of developing eczema in children, offering more evidence of the health benefits of having a pet.
Hurricane season 2025: How to prepare your pets
As hurricane season begins, having a plan to keep your pets safe during the severe weather is very important.
82 animals rescued in 2 separate Houston animal hoarding cases
According to the Houston SPCA, the interior of one home was “heavily contaminated with feces and urine, and cluttered with extensive debris throughout the property.”
Rabbit v. squirrel: The adorable showdown we've all been waiting for
A Texas woman did not expect the ruckus that ensued when a squirrel and a rabbit both had eyes on food she'd scattered about.
'She knew to save me': Alaska woman says dog died protecting her from moose attack
An Alaska woman is grieving the loss of her 15-year-old dog, Daisy, who died protecting her during a violent moose attack.
Large chicken snake caught on Cypress home Ring camera: video
A Cypress homeowner was greeted to Ring video of a large chicken snake creeping across their front door.
Large chicken snake outside Cypress home: VIDEO
Ring video from a Cypress home shows a very large chicken snake, also known as a rat snake, slithering outside the front door.
Racoons hiding in walls of Austin apartment | Houston Live & Local
Unwanted guests were reportedly found inside of the Trio Apartments in East Austin after a resident said they were "fighting in the walls."