Man mauled after entering Chile zoo's lion pen, 2 cats slain
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two lions were killed after they severely mauled a man who stripped naked and entered their enclosure in an apparent suicide attempt early Saturday, authorities said. The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and was said to be in grave condition. Director Alejandra Montalba of Santiago's Metropolitan Zoo told local media the park was crowded with...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two lions were killed after they severely mauled a man who stripped naked and entered their enclosure in an apparent suicide attempt early Saturday, authorities said. The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and was said to be in grave condition. Director Alejandra Montalba of Santiago's Metropolitan Zoo told local media the park was crowded with...
Puppy addicted to heroin, meth found in motel room
California police officers in March arrested two subjects out of a motel who were in possession of a large quantity of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia.
California police officers in March arrested two subjects out of a motel who were in possession of a large quantity of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Dog bitten by rattlesnake while protecting little girl receives award for bravery
Haus, the family dog that took three rattlesnake bites, saving a 7-year-old girl, has received the Heroic Dog Award.
Haus, the family dog that took three rattlesnake bites, saving a 7-year-old girl, has received the Heroic Dog Award.
South Florida dog badly burned gets fostered back to health in Flagler Co.
A dog badly burned in South Florida is now recovering with a foster family in Flagler County.
A dog badly burned in South Florida is now recovering with a foster family in Flagler County.
Neglected by last home, horse reunites with original owners
A neglected horse got a second chance at a happy life with its first owners.
A neglected horse got a second chance at a happy life with its first owners.
Dog rescued after 5 weeks on highway median
Police rescued a German Shepherd, nicknamed "Freeway Frida," who survived for nearly five weeks on a highway median in California.
Police rescued a German Shepherd, nicknamed "Freeway Frida," who survived for nearly five weeks on a highway median in California.
Dog that saved little girl from rattlesnake goes home
Haus, the two-year-old German Shepherd that came to the rescue of his 7-year-old little girl, saving her from being bitten by a rattlesnake, is finally going home.
Haus, the two-year-old German Shepherd that came to the rescue of his 7-year-old little girl, saving her from being bitten by a rattlesnake, is finally going home.
Tender loving K9s in Katy
Katy residents are benefiting from a K-9 team established by a former Houston police homicide detective, but her K9s aren't doing police work.
Katy residents are benefiting from a K-9 team established by a former Houston police homicide detective, but her K9s aren't doing police work.
Sea turtles released back into the ocean at Melbourne Beach
A pair of rescued sea turtles are back in the ocean after months of rehabilitation.
A pair of rescued sea turtles are back in the ocean after months of rehabilitation.
Panda cub refuses to let go of his favorite toy
A panda cub at the San Diego Zoo had a ball during a health exam.
A panda cub at the San Diego Zoo had a ball during a health exam.
PetSmart groomer arrested for animal cruelty
A pet groomer was arrested for animal cruelty after a dog died in his care.
A pet groomer was arrested for animal cruelty after a dog died in his care.
Dog injured after being thrown from minivan dies
The dog found injured, after deputies said it was tossed from a van, has died, according to the San Francis Veterinary Hospital.
The dog found injured, after deputies said it was tossed from a van, has died, according to the San Francis Veterinary Hospital.
World rallies behind hero dog who saved girl from snake
A day after a story about a hero dog named Haus - who saved a little girl from a snake bite - went viral, a gofundme.com fundraising page has raised more than $45,000.
A day after a story about a hero dog named Haus - who saved a little girl from a snake bite - went viral, a gofundme.com fundraising page has raised more than $45,000.
Family hopes to find new owner for house trained bison
A 1,000 pound bison named Bullet is up for sale in Texas, and she's not your typical grazing cow.
A 1,000 pound bison named Bullet is up for sale in Texas, and she's not your typical grazing cow.
WATCH: Reunion between man and beloved dog
Rockford, IL. (WTXF) This reunion between man and dog is being called a miracle, and it underlines the importance of something every pet owner should do.
Rockford, IL. (WTXF) This reunion between man and dog is being called a miracle, and it underlines the importance of something every pet owner should do.
Shark attached to woman's arm on way to hospital
News reports say a 23-year-old woman was bitten by a small nurse shark in Boca Raton.
News reports say a 23-year-old woman was bitten by a small nurse shark in Boca Raton.
Dog runs away from home, checks himself into doggy daycare
Most dogs are happy to come home from doggy daycare, but one pup in North Carolina loved his daycare so much, he ran away from home to get back there!
Most dogs are happy to come home from doggy daycare, but one pup in North Carolina loved his daycare so much, he ran away from home to get back there!
Dog improving after protecting 7-year-old from rattlesnake
This update comes five days after Haus, a 2-year-old German shepherd, was outside playing with Molly DeLuca, his favorite 7-year-old, when he saw something she didn’t: A rattlesnake was in the yard, just feet away from her.
This update comes five days after Haus, a 2-year-old German shepherd, was outside playing with Molly DeLuca, his favorite 7-year-old, when he saw something she didn’t: A rattlesnake was in the yard, just feet away from her.
Yellowstone tourists put bison calf in car
A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare has spurred warnings to avoid wildlife after the animal had to be put down.
A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare has spurred warnings to avoid wildlife after the animal had to be put down.
Scooter, briefly the world's oldest living cat, dead at 30
MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) — A Siamese cat recently cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest living cat did not live to enjoy the title. Scooter marked his 30th birthday on March 26. However, owner Gail Floyd of Mansfield, Texas, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Scooter had died by the time Guinness conferred its title on April 8. Dr. Tricia Latimer, a...
MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) — A Siamese cat recently cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest living cat did not live to enjoy the title. Scooter marked his 30th birthday on March 26. However, owner Gail Floyd of Mansfield, Texas, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Scooter had died by the time Guinness conferred its title on April 8. Dr. Tricia Latimer, a...