Sunnyvale police K-9 killed in the line of duty
An officer involved shooting killed a man suspected of stabbing a woman and a police K-9 this afternoon in Sunnyvale.
An officer involved shooting killed a man suspected of stabbing a woman and a police K-9 this afternoon in Sunnyvale.
Record-breaking python captured in Everglades
A python hunter in the Florida Everglades nabbed a record-breaking python in a program that's helping to eliminate the invasive species.
A python hunter in the Florida Everglades nabbed a record-breaking python in a program that's helping to eliminate the invasive species.
Astros' pitcher McCullers helps send homeless pets to new homes in California
Hundreds of pets abandoned by Hurricane Harvey are getting a new leash on life. They are heading to California--and it's partly thanks to an Astros player, Lance McCullers, Jr. Volunteers loaded up dozens of pets Monday morning to send them to California so they can find new families.
Hundreds of pets abandoned by Hurricane Harvey are getting a new leash on life. They are heading to California--and it's partly thanks to an Astros player, Lance McCullers, Jr. Volunteers loaded up dozens of pets Monday morning to send them to California so they can find new families.
Mass. puppy revived after overdose
A family’s puppy was saved after she accidentally got into something that almost took her life.
A family’s puppy was saved after she accidentally got into something that almost took her life.
Animals rescued from Puerto Rico arrive in Georgia
The animals arrived at Gwinnett County Airport Thursday evening.
The animals arrived at Gwinnett County Airport Thursday evening.
Dog loses love of bomb sniffing, booted from CIA
WASHINGTON (AP) - A puppy lost its love for sniffing out bombs and the CIA lost a recruit. Lulu gained a family. Just a few weeks into her training, the doe-eyed black Labrador with flappy ears just wasn't interested in detecting explosive odors anymore, the agency said. Even food and play couldn't motivate her. Lulu sought a different future. She found one with a loving handler, who...
WASHINGTON (AP) - A puppy lost its love for sniffing out bombs and the CIA lost a recruit. Lulu gained a family. Just a few weeks into her training, the doe-eyed black Labrador with flappy ears just wasn't interested in detecting explosive odors anymore, the agency said. Even food and play couldn't motivate her. Lulu sought a different future. She found one with a loving handler, who...
Woman diagnosed with 'broken-heart syndrome' after loss of beloved dog
Doctors were expecting to treat a Texas woman who was mourning the death of her beloved Yorkshire terrier for a possible heart attack, only to discover that her symptoms were actually due to a broken heart. Joanie Simpson, whose 2016 medical ordeal was detailed in the New England Journal of Medicine, was diagnosed with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a condition commonly associated with the loss of a sp
Doctors were expecting to treat a Texas woman who was mourning the death of her beloved Yorkshire terrier for a possible heart attack, only to discover that her symptoms were actually due to a broken heart. Joanie Simpson, whose 2016 medical ordeal was detailed in the New England Journal of Medicine, was diagnosed with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a condition commonly associated with the loss of a sp
Dog groomer facing second animal cruelty charge after new allegations
A Cumming dog groomer charged with animal cruelty for allegedly kicking, choking and killing a dog in her care is facing a second animal cruelty charge for allegedly killing another dog last year.
A Cumming dog groomer charged with animal cruelty for allegedly kicking, choking and killing a dog in her care is facing a second animal cruelty charge for allegedly killing another dog last year.
Woman fleeing fire puts pony in car
A woman fleeing a wildfire in northern California knew she couldn't leave her horses, so she did what she had to do to get them to safety.
A woman fleeing a wildfire in northern California knew she couldn't leave her horses, so she did what she had to do to get them to safety.
Badly beaten Husky puppy continues on road to recovery
Good news from Maricopa County Animal Care and Control: a husky puppy that was found badly beaten is now on the road to recovery, after a rocky start.
Good news from Maricopa County Animal Care and Control: a husky puppy that was found badly beaten is now on the road to recovery, after a rocky start.
Bay Area Pet Adoptions looking for homes for Harvey pets
A no-kill Shelter in Galveston County is trying to find homes for animals displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
A no-kill Shelter in Galveston County is trying to find homes for animals displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
Tampa PD K9s water train at Adventure Island
What happens when you put 50 police dogs in a water park? You get police K9s perfectly trained for the Bay Area.
What happens when you put 50 police dogs in a water park? You get police K9s perfectly trained for the Bay Area.
Authorities seek person who threw dog from moving car
Authorities in Henry County said a dog, which was shoved out of a moving car, had to be euthanized because of the extent of its injuries.
Authorities in Henry County said a dog, which was shoved out of a moving car, had to be euthanized because of the extent of its injuries.
Dog reunited with owner after six-month long deployment
One little dog just couldn't keep his emotions in as he was reunited with his owner. Master Sergeant Lisa Todaro barely walked through the door when Zeus the dog started running, squealing, wagging his tail, and showering her with lots of doggie kisses. Todaro had just come home from a six-month deployment with the Air National Guard
One little dog just couldn't keep his emotions in as he was reunited with his owner. Master Sergeant Lisa Todaro barely walked through the door when Zeus the dog started running, squealing, wagging his tail, and showering her with lots of doggie kisses. Todaro had just come home from a six-month deployment with the Air National Guard
California becomes first state to ban sales from puppy mills
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California has become the first state to ban the sale of animals from puppy mills. Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday that he has signed a law requiring pet stores to work with animal shelters or rescue operations if they want to sell dogs, cats or rabbits. It still allows private breeders to sell animals directly. Thirty-six cities, including Los Angeles and San...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California has become the first state to ban the sale of animals from puppy mills. Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday that he has signed a law requiring pet stores to work with animal shelters or rescue operations if they want to sell dogs, cats or rabbits. It still allows private breeders to sell animals directly. Thirty-six cities, including Los Angeles and San...
Cat suffering from burnt paws, found in rubble, reunited with owner
A 23-year-old woman was heartbroken when she had to leave her beloved cat "Kitty" behind in the fires. Ohndrea Elliot tells KTVU her mom called her around 11 p.m. and said there was a fire starting in Calistoga...
A 23-year-old woman was heartbroken when she had to leave her beloved cat "Kitty" behind in the fires. Ohndrea Elliot tells KTVU her mom called her around 11 p.m. and said there was a fire starting in Calistoga...
Keeping watch over the eagles in Webster
The eagles have landed...in Webster.
The eagles have landed...in Webster.
Homeless dog owner forced to choose between pet, shelter, gets help
A homeless dog owner, who recently gained attention on social media for choosing to stay on the street instead of parting ways with his pet, is getting help.
A homeless dog owner, who recently gained attention on social media for choosing to stay on the street instead of parting ways with his pet, is getting help.
Therapy dogs help comfort those affected by Las Vegas shooting
Therapy dogs are providing some comfort to those affected by the mass shooting that took place in Las Vegas this weekend.
Therapy dogs are providing some comfort to those affected by the mass shooting that took place in Las Vegas this weekend.
Police: Dog on highway didn't want to leave dead dog's side
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Police in New Jersey say they had to coax a German shepherd on a busy interstate to leave a dead pit bull that it was found lying next to. New Jersey state police said that troopers responded Thursday morning to a report of two dogs on the shoulder of Interstate 280 in Newark. The troopers say the pit bull was dead when they arrived. They say the German shepherd didn't...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Police in New Jersey say they had to coax a German shepherd on a busy interstate to leave a dead pit bull that it was found lying next to. New Jersey state police said that troopers responded Thursday morning to a report of two dogs on the shoulder of Interstate 280 in Newark. The troopers say the pit bull was dead when they arrived. They say the German shepherd didn't...