Florida fishermen surprised by Great White shark

Fisherman Kyle Morningstar and a friend were visited by this Great White shark some 26 miles off of Ponce Inlet, Florida. 

Dog calls to best buddy's house to see if he wants to play

A video shared to Twitter on March 17 shows an adorable labrador calling over to his best canine companion’s house to see if he would like to play.

Amputee bald eagle adjusting to new life at Detroit Zoo

Mr. America is a bald eagle that badly damaged his wing just before Thanksgiving after he flew into a power line. Sadly, there was no choice but to amputate his wing.

Loose livestock shuts down portion of I-10 in Florida

A portion of Interstate 10 in Walton County, Florida, was shut down Friday morning as authorities corralled livestock which had gotten lose after a semi trailer overturned, authorities with the Walton County Sheriff's Office said. 

Cheers! Clydesdale farm welcomes newest colt

The ‘King of Beers’ definitely has reason to celebrate. Budweiser has welcomed its newest Clydesdale to the family.

Dogs strut their stuff at Canines and Couture fashion show for animal rescue

At the Canines and Couture fashion show in Detroit, the only fur you’ll see is on the dogs. The dogs have gone from rover to runway, strutting their stuff for a good cause: raising money for the Detroit Dog Rescue.

Probe into donated medication at animal shelter ends

Last December, city officials took all the medication paid for and used by volunteers to treat shelter animals and locked it up at the police department.

Video shows men shooting and killing dog in South LA

The LAPD is asking for the public's help identifying suspects seen in surveillance video killing a dog in South LA.

Therapy dogs help teens in juvenile detention turn around their lives

At the Fairfax County, Virginia juvenile detention center, therapy dogs are helping teens become better people, and hopefully help them stay out of trouble when they’re adults. By learning how to responsibly care for and interact with an animal in a controlled environment, some of these teens say they’re picking up valuable life skills.

Gorilla at Philadelphia Zoo takes stand against dirty hands

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A male gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo is taking a stand against dirty hands by opting to walk on two legs. Apparently, 18-year-old Louis is a clean freak. When Louis has his hands full of tomatoes or other snacks, he walks upright like a human to keep food and hands clean, rather than the typical gorilla stance of leaning forward on his knuckles.

Dismal record with four-legged passengers for United Airlines

"I don't want anybody to suffer the same thing we're suffering right now," said Sophia Robledo. "It's horrible." The 11-year-old girl's French bulldog was fine in a carrier under the seat on the United Airlines flight from New York to Houston. But the return trip proved fatal for the little dog after his owner said a flight attendant...

Dog dies on flight after owner told to put in overhead bin

A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York City ended with the death of a dog in a TSA-compliant pet carrier after a flight attendant forced the pet's owner to store the animal and its carrier in an overhead bin for the duration of the four-hour flight on Monday.

Puerto Rican evacuees reunited with pets after six months apart

When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico nearly six months ago, many Puerto Ricans were forced to evacuate. Due to limited time and space, that often meant pets had to be left behind. Now, thanks to a partnership between the Austin Humane Society and Puerto Rico Animals, some evacuees in Frisco, Texas are being reunited with their beloved family pets.

Fishermen encounter great white shark off of Florida coast

A fishing trip turned into a once in a lifetime experience when fishermen, off the coast of Amelia Island, received a visit from a 14-foot great white shark.

Dog rescue finds itself in a unique search for a forever home

The rescue group Basset Buddies Rescue of Texas has been around since 2007. They’ve rescued 1,200 dogs and, now, one cat.