2 dogs found dead from excess heat on Harris County apartment balcony

This latest report is one more than 240 heat-related distress calls the Houston SPCA has responded to from June 1 through June 20, which is more than twice since 2022.

'Pepper', 'Peanut' among top food names for pets in Texas, according to survey

What's the name of your pet? Does it happen to be food-related? A new study reveals pets are often named after a food and lists the top names for dogs in the Lone Star State.

Florida man's hilarious reaction to poolside iguana sneaking up on him goes viral

A Florida man's high-pitched squeal to an unexpected visitor swimming in a pool with him has become a viral sensation on TikTok, capturing the attention of millions who thoroughly enjoyed his candid reaction.

Tips to get anxious pets through Fourth of July fireworks

You may love fireworks, but animal experts insist your pets do not. The sporadic, loud noises and bright lights can be very stressful for your furry friends.

Sea turtle rescued from under ramp
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Brevard County, Florida is home to one of the busiest sea turtle beaches in the state and just last year alone there were 50,000 nests. Most of the time the mamas lay their eggs and go right back into the ocean, but other times they run into an issue. FOX's Amy Kaufeldt shows how one man jumped into action to save a mother sea turtle.

Houston Zoo animals stay cool in Texas heat
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Houston Zoo animals are staying cool during the heat of the summer and guests can too! One of the many things the zoo's dedicated animal care teams are doing is adding frozen summertime treats to the animal menu and guests can be part of the experience!

Houston Zoo shows how animals are keeping cool in the heat

The Houston Zoo has been working to keep the animals cool and safe amid the 21-day stretch of above-average temperatures and sweltering Texas heat.

VIDEO: Cat rescued by Houston Humane Society
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Houston Humane Society rescues 28 animals including this cat from an unsheltered area in Houston. (Video courtesy of Houston Humane Society)

Montgomery County dogs bound for Pennsylvania Mega Adoption Event

According to County Judge Mark Keough, the dogs from the Montgomery County Animal Shelter are being transported to Pennsylvania for a mega adoption event this weekend.

13 parrots found hidden in duffel bags at US border, officials say

Border officials said a 26-year-old man applying for entry into the U.S. had hidden the 13 live parrots in duffel bags in the trunk of the car.

Narcotics meant for animals stolen from Houston Spay and Neuter Clinic

Controlled substances meant for animals are on the streets of Houston following a break-in at a spay and neuter clinic, some of the crime was caught on surveillance video.

Houston Heatwave 2023: SPCA says its received more than 200 calls of pets suffering

The Houston SPCA says from June 1 through June 20, it has recieved more than 200 calls of pets in heat distress, whereas around the same time in 2022, had only 87 calls.

Florida horse lifted out above ground pool
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A Florida horse got in a jam after trying to test out its diving skills. The horse decided to take a leap into the family pool but the stunt didn't turn out as planned.