Animal advocates speak out against proposed law that would allow Texas pet stores to sell puppy mill puppies

Animal control officials, lawyers, and animal welfare advocates testified against House Bill 3563 at a Texas House hearing, arguing that it would make Texas a "haven for puppy mills" and worsen the state's animal overpopulation problem.

‘New baby alert’: Endangered Francois’ leaf monkey born at San Antonio Zoo

Zookeepers at the San Antonio Zoo in Texas celebrated the recent birth of a Francois’ langur, also known as a Francois’ leaf monkey, with footage posted on April 25.

Pup who suffered burn injuries now K-9 for State Fire Marshal's Office

A German shepherd named Harley, who suffered burn injuries as a pup now works with the State Fire Marshal's Office as an arson investigator.

Dogs can join owners for outdoor dining, FDA says

The FDA updated its food policy earlier this year to let owners and their furry friends enjoy eating together.

MLB employees save dog trapped in car's engine compartment after 30-mile trip to Kansas City stadium

A Kansas puppy is helping her Major League Baseball rescuers solidify the testament of how quickly people unite to make things happen in life. Here's BonBon and her tale of unfortunate events.

Australian jockey Dean Holland dead at 34 after falling off horse during race

Dean Holland, a longtime jockey in Australia, died Monday from injuries he sustained when he fell off a horse during a race, Racing Victoria said. He was 34.

Watch: Rescued chimps share hugs after being reunited at sanctuary

Their previous owner kept them confined indoors and was recently sentenced to prison for stealing public funds to pay for his roadside zoo.

Virginia retiree adopts 40 pound cat

Patches was available for adoption for less than a day before a pet lover snatched him up.

Dog goes viral for uncanny resemblance to Snoopy

The Mini Sheepadoodle has become an internet sensation thanks to her resemblance to Snoopy. The pup’s features are nearly identical to the cartoon dog, including a white face and muzzle, oblong face, round black nose and floppy black ears.

Panda on loan from China dies suddenly at Thailand zoo

Lin Hui, a 21-year-old giant panda on long-term loan from China, died suddenly in a zoo in Thailand.

Houston Humane Society has $13 cat adoptions ahead of Taylor Swift concerts

It’s no secret that Taylor Swift loves cats and the number 13, and the Houston Humane Society is combining them both for an adoption special ahead of her Eras Tour concerts in the city this weekend.

Baby alligator rescued after seen wandering around Spring neighborhood

The 2-foot baby alligator was reportedly wandering the streets of Morgan Park in the Meadow Hill area when deputy constables were called.

Mini horse 'Opal' up for adoption at Houston SPCA
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The Houston SPCA has an abundance of animals looking for forever homes, including a mini horse named "Opal".