Man takes risk rescuing yearling deer, wishes story would've ended different
Joe Dennis couldn't get a yearling deer out of his head after seeing it get hit by a car Friday morning and thrown in the air.
Joe Dennis couldn't get a yearling deer out of his head after seeing it get hit by a car Friday morning and thrown in the air.
Bald Eagle euthanized after shot near Anahuac
In Chambers County, a bald eagle, the national emblem of the United States of America, was found with what appears to be a gunshot wound to the face. A reward is being offered for information that would lead to the arrest of the person who law enforcement agencies believe shot the eagle deliberate.
In Chambers County, a bald eagle, the national emblem of the United States of America, was found with what appears to be a gunshot wound to the face. A reward is being offered for information that would lead to the arrest of the person who law enforcement agencies believe shot the eagle deliberate.
U.S. Navy dolphins keeping all mammals safe
The U.S. Navy has been using marine mammals like dolphins and sea lions since the 1960’s, though it was classified until the early 1990’s. The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) served in Vietnam and played a key role in 2003 for the Iraq invasion when dolphins and sea lions tagged hidden mines in the Persian Gulf. The dolphins are even trained to disarm mines themselves, but have never had...
The U.S. Navy has been using marine mammals like dolphins and sea lions since the 1960’s, though it was classified until the early 1990’s. The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) served in Vietnam and played a key role in 2003 for the Iraq invasion when dolphins and sea lions tagged hidden mines in the Persian Gulf. The dolphins are even trained to disarm mines themselves, but have never had...
Pets as part of long term treatment for serious mental illness
Could a dog help in the treatment of people with serious mental illness? A study shows that pets are particularly helpful during long term treatment. So much so, that researchers believe they should be incorporated into care plans for people with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
Could a dog help in the treatment of people with serious mental illness? A study shows that pets are particularly helpful during long term treatment. So much so, that researchers believe they should be incorporated into care plans for people with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
New year fitness goals with your pets
Don’t let the recent cold fronts derail your fitness goals for the new year, especially if those goals include your pet. Now more than ever, many canines are considered overweight. In fact, the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention estimates more than 50 percent of dogs in the U.S. are overweight, and almost 60 percent of cats are considered overweight. The risk to our pets includes diabetes,...
Don’t let the recent cold fronts derail your fitness goals for the new year, especially if those goals include your pet. Now more than ever, many canines are considered overweight. In fact, the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention estimates more than 50 percent of dogs in the U.S. are overweight, and almost 60 percent of cats are considered overweight. The risk to our pets includes diabetes,...
Dog rescued from frozen Michigan lake
Firefighters in Michigan risked their lives to save a dog that had fallen through thin ice.
Firefighters in Michigan risked their lives to save a dog that had fallen through thin ice.
Dog attacks family trying to dress it in sweater
Police say a Tampa woman went to put a sweater on her dog Scarface when it started attacking her. Her husband ran out to help, and the dog attacked him too.
Police say a Tampa woman went to put a sweater on her dog Scarface when it started attacking her. Her husband ran out to help, and the dog attacked him too.
NYE goes to the dogs at Key West Dachshund Parade
Hundreds of little dachshunds lined up on the streets of Key West for the island’s annual dachshund parade.
Hundreds of little dachshunds lined up on the streets of Key West for the island’s annual dachshund parade.
Raccoon rescued from drainpipe after being stuck 24 hours
Animal control and public works personnel are digging holes in an asphalt parking lot in Watsonville tonight in an attempt to save a raccoon stuck in a drain pipe, according to a spokesperson for Wildlife Emergency Services.
Animal control and public works personnel are digging holes in an asphalt parking lot in Watsonville tonight in an attempt to save a raccoon stuck in a drain pipe, according to a spokesperson for Wildlife Emergency Services.
EAGLE CAM: Harriet and M15's first eaglet hatches
Bald eagle Harriet and her mate M15's first eaglet on the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam hatched Saturday morning.
Bald eagle Harriet and her mate M15's first eaglet on the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam hatched Saturday morning.
Zenda, oldest African lion in a U.S. zoo, dies in Philadelphia at 25
The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the death of the oldest African lion in the United States zoo population by several years. Her name was Zenda and she was 25.
The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the death of the oldest African lion in the United States zoo population by several years. Her name was Zenda and she was 25.
PHOTO: Dog enters food coma after family's Christmas dinner
Dogs are always trying to get their paws on the scraps of their family's meals. But forget scraps! One dog in England preferred the entire meal!
Dogs are always trying to get their paws on the scraps of their family's meals. But forget scraps! One dog in England preferred the entire meal!
Man charged in dragging of puppy from truck
Deputies have arrested a Santa Fe resident in a case where a puppy was dragged from a truck along a roadway. That dog was found alive and taken to the Galveston County Animal Resource Center.
Deputies have arrested a Santa Fe resident in a case where a puppy was dragged from a truck along a roadway. That dog was found alive and taken to the Galveston County Animal Resource Center.
3D-printed dog nose may help sniff out drugs and bombs
Dogs have a sense of smell 10,000 to 100,000 times better than humans.
Dogs have a sense of smell 10,000 to 100,000 times better than humans.
Cute Alert: Meet Holly, the Lab up who needs home for holidays!
Awww...this adorable pup Holly needs a new home for the holidays, She's loving and "mellow" and is a great, laid-back companion for the family. She's a brindle lab mix, approximately 7 months old.
Awww...this adorable pup Holly needs a new home for the holidays, She's loving and "mellow" and is a great, laid-back companion for the family. She's a brindle lab mix, approximately 7 months old.
Happy birthday to Colo: Oldest gorilla in US turns 60
She is a mother of three, grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 12 and great-great-grandmother of three. She recently had surgery to remove a malignant tumor, but doctors say she's doing well.
She is a mother of three, grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 12 and great-great-grandmother of three. She recently had surgery to remove a malignant tumor, but doctors say she's doing well.
Rambo the alligator allowed to stay with owner in Lakeland home
We've told you about Mary Thorn and her beloved pet alligator, Rambo before.
We've told you about Mary Thorn and her beloved pet alligator, Rambo before.
Obese cat covered in pounds of matted fur recovering in new home
Relatives of an 82-year-old Alzheimer’s patient were under the impression that only one beloved pet cat had to be looked after when the home was vacated, but a trip to check on the animal gave them quite a shock.
Relatives of an 82-year-old Alzheimer’s patient were under the impression that only one beloved pet cat had to be looked after when the home was vacated, but a trip to check on the animal gave them quite a shock.
Meet Adriana, a sweet pup who needs a home for the holidays
This sweet pup Adriana needs a new home for the holidays, She's affectionate, known as a "love-bug," and is great with kids and adults.
This sweet pup Adriana needs a new home for the holidays, She's affectionate, known as a "love-bug," and is great with kids and adults.
Cute Alert: Peanut the Pup, up for adoption!
He's an enthusiastic, loveable companion who needs a good home. Peanut, the pup is up for adoption.
He's an enthusiastic, loveable companion who needs a good home. Peanut, the pup is up for adoption.