Dramatic dog rescue in Roscoe, Illinois
Dramatic video shows a dog rescue that happened Monday in Illinois. According to the Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District, crews were dispatched to Legends Lake in Roscoe...
Dramatic video shows a dog rescue that happened Monday in Illinois. According to the Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District, crews were dispatched to Legends Lake in Roscoe...
3-year-old Hasani joins lion habitat at Houston Zoo
The Houston Zoo has a new addition! Hasani, a 3-year-old, 400-pound male, is joining the lion habitat at the Houston Zoo.
The Houston Zoo has a new addition! Hasani, a 3-year-old, 400-pound male, is joining the lion habitat at the Houston Zoo.
VIDEO: National Zoo giant panda Mei Xiang caught frolicking in first snow of season
Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, got to spend some time outside playing in the snow on Saturday.
Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, got to spend some time outside playing in the snow on Saturday.
Horse recovering after falling in crevice during fires in Sylmar
A horse fell and got stuck in a small crevice Tuesday morning as it ran from the Creek Fire raging near Sylmar and it is now recovering.
A horse fell and got stuck in a small crevice Tuesday morning as it ran from the Creek Fire raging near Sylmar and it is now recovering.
Police: Squirrel blamed for vandalizing Christmas lights in NJ
SEA GIRT, N.J. (AP) -- It was a squirrel that nearly stole Christmas in a New Jersey town.
SEA GIRT, N.J. (AP) -- It was a squirrel that nearly stole Christmas in a New Jersey town.
Man wanted for allegedly setting dog on fire in Crosby arrested
A man wanted for allegedly setting a dog on fire in Crosby was arrested at his home by Harris County deputies on Tuesday.
A man wanted for allegedly setting a dog on fire in Crosby was arrested at his home by Harris County deputies on Tuesday.
Florida opossum found drunk after liquor store break-in
An opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store sobered up at a wildlife rescue center and was released unharmed.
An opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store sobered up at a wildlife rescue center and was released unharmed.
Isle of Wight County Animal Shelter video captures beagle climbing kennel
A curious beagle was caught on camera climbing the fencing in her kennel at a Virginia animal shelter.
A curious beagle was caught on camera climbing the fencing in her kennel at a Virginia animal shelter.
Cats or dogs -- which are smarter?
Science magazine reignites an ages-old debate with the results of a published study that concludes dogs' brains have twice the amount of neurons as those of cats.
Science magazine reignites an ages-old debate with the results of a published study that concludes dogs' brains have twice the amount of neurons as those of cats.
Veteran K9 Rescue Ranch trains retired military, police dogs for adoption
The big German shepherd wags his tail and rolls over, ready for belly scratches. Meet "Lost". That's his name, but he and the other dogs here are definitely not lost, they are found.
The big German shepherd wags his tail and rolls over, ready for belly scratches. Meet "Lost". That's his name, but he and the other dogs here are definitely not lost, they are found.
FDA warns giving bone treats to dogs could be deadly
The Food and Drug Administration says pet owners should think twice before giving their dogs a bone -- even bones packaged and sold as treats.
The Food and Drug Administration says pet owners should think twice before giving their dogs a bone -- even bones packaged and sold as treats.
Pup named 'Lola' lost after running after car accident
A Tampa woman is searching for her lost one-year-old pup who ran off after a car accident while she was in Chiefland.
A Tampa woman is searching for her lost one-year-old pup who ran off after a car accident while she was in Chiefland.
Bobcat rescued after being hit by car, found stuck in grill during 50-mile ride
A Virginia woman took a bobcat with her to work on Thanksgiving morning after accidentally striking it with her car, according to officials.
A Virginia woman took a bobcat with her to work on Thanksgiving morning after accidentally striking it with her car, according to officials.
Florida eagles take turns incubating new eggs
It appears there are new additions to the eagle's nest made famous by the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam with Harriet and her mate, M15! Harriet has laid two new eggs and the pair has been taking turns keeping them warm.
It appears there are new additions to the eagle's nest made famous by the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam with Harriet and her mate, M15! Harriet has laid two new eggs and the pair has been taking turns keeping them warm.
Puppies relieve stress for holiday airport travelers
Some travelers at Harrisburg International Airport, in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, are kicking off their holiday travel with some extra dog fur on their clothes -- and they're loving it!
Some travelers at Harrisburg International Airport, in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, are kicking off their holiday travel with some extra dog fur on their clothes -- and they're loving it!
Dog with mange, heartworms, parasites at center of legal mess
By law, all shelters must keep dogs and cats for three days before putting them up for adoption or euthanizing them. That law is to give owners a chance to reclaim them. But Harris County Animal Shelter, like most Houston-area pet shelters, will waive the three-day stray hold for rescue groups willing to pay veterinary bills for animals in need of extensive and costly medical care.
By law, all shelters must keep dogs and cats for three days before putting them up for adoption or euthanizing them. That law is to give owners a chance to reclaim them. But Harris County Animal Shelter, like most Houston-area pet shelters, will waive the three-day stray hold for rescue groups willing to pay veterinary bills for animals in need of extensive and costly medical care.
Showbird turkeys seeking Trump pardon must first strut stuff
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - What makes a good presidential turkey? Showmanship. A readiness to strut his stuff and gobble on command, yet enough restraint to stay on a table for the big photo op. So say a Minnesota turkey farmer and 4-H kids who raised the turkey that will go to the White House for an official pardon from President Donald Trump on Tuesday. It's the 70th anniversary of the National...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - What makes a good presidential turkey? Showmanship. A readiness to strut his stuff and gobble on command, yet enough restraint to stay on a table for the big photo op. So say a Minnesota turkey farmer and 4-H kids who raised the turkey that will go to the White House for an official pardon from President Donald Trump on Tuesday. It's the 70th anniversary of the National...
Wild boar 'Spirit' surrendered in San Francisco after owners had change of heart
San Francisco residents surrendered a wild boar to Animal Care and Control officials this week in what officials are describing as a definite first for the agency.
San Francisco residents surrendered a wild boar to Animal Care and Control officials this week in what officials are describing as a definite first for the agency.
Houston puppy shot point blank in the head, now needs 4 surgeries
Ava, a 7-month-old puppy brought into Houston Pets Alive! from another shelter with a severe gunshot wound to the head, inflicted at point blank range directly into her right eye, will need extensive surgery and rehabilitation. According to the shelter, Ava had been shot in the head a week after Hurricane Harvey.
Ava, a 7-month-old puppy brought into Houston Pets Alive! from another shelter with a severe gunshot wound to the head, inflicted at point blank range directly into her right eye, will need extensive surgery and rehabilitation. According to the shelter, Ava had been shot in the head a week after Hurricane Harvey.
Beloved University of Redlands mascot graduates following cancer diagnosis
The beloved bulldog mascot for the University of Redlands received his own graduation ceremony following a cancer diagnosis.
The beloved bulldog mascot for the University of Redlands received his own graduation ceremony following a cancer diagnosis.