How to keep your pets safe during New Year's Eve celebrations

Protect your pets from the stress and dangers of New Year’s Eve with expert-backed tips to create a safe and enjoyable celebration.

Bird flu in cats: How to protect your pet after food recall

After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.

Death of backyard breeder in Alvin brings horrific animal cruelty to light

Animal rescuers in Houston saved 25 dogs living in deplorable conditions after their owner died, leaving them trapped in filth and squalor.

Houston-area family fears 9-year-old's emotional support dog may have been stolen

A Houston-area family is offering a reward for the return of their dog that they believe was stolen. The dog provides emotional support to a young girl.

Missing kangaroo: Rowdy the Roo last seen in Sealy area on Wednesday

An Austin County woman is asking for help locating their missing kangaroo, Rowdy the Roo, who went missing in Sealy early Wednesday morning.

Houston-area family mauled by pit bulls
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A Montgomery County family is recovering after a woman and her family were all mauled by her neighbor's pit bull's, sending them all to the hospital.

Here's a look at the top pet names of 2024

Rover had the top pet names for male and females pets, as well as other unique subcategories such as “It Girl" names, food names, and more.

4 suspected cases of horrific animal abuse involving dogs in trash bags dumped in Houston's northeast side

BARC, Houston police, and the Harris County Animal Cruelty Task Force are all looking into several disturbing discoveries made in the northeast side area near Parker and Tidwell, known as the "Corridor of Cruelty."

2025 TSA Canine Calendar: Meet the dogs

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, if you’re a dog lover.

Watch: Adorable cat rescued from drainpipe

The cat was not injured after firefighters removed the animal from the drainpipe.

Volunteers say new euthanasia policy at a Harris County Shelter is leading to adoptable pets being killed

Controversy brews at Harris County Pets as shelter volunteers speak out against a new policy that they claim leads to a higher number of adoptable dogs being euthanized. With the changes implemented on November 1, the window for dogs to be rescued or adopted before being euthanized has halved, and the frequency of euthanasia has increased.