The Chicken Rescue recieves more than 1,200 pounds feed by Grubbly Farms
The animals taken in by The Rescue Chicken, as explained by the nonprofit, often come from horrific backgrounds including former cockfighting roosters, slaughterhouse escapees, and abandoned/dumped.
St. Louis Zoo bear escapes from enclosure for second time in a month
This was Ben the bear's second escape this month.
Freezing dog found tied to tree outside shelter during snowstorm
"Leaving them tied up with no shelter or water is a crime," officials said.
Harris County Constables rescue, adopt puppies found in roadway
Several Harris County Constables have a new family member after they were called to a report of several puppies in the roadway.
Heartbreaking video of dog dumped illustrates how difficult it's become to surrender animals to shelters
The issue of overflowing shelters in the area is causing some pet owners to resort to illegal dumping of animals.
Proposed bill would ban dogs from sticking heads outside car windows
A newly filed Florida Senate Bill related to animal welfare could change how you travel with your dog.
Watch: Rescuers save small dog trapped in rubble following earthquake in Turkey
The seires of earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria earlier this month has so far killed more than 46,000 people.
Spencer, beloved Boston Marathon dog, dies after cancer battles
Spencer was known to hold a “Boston Strong” flag along the marathon route for the past nine years as runners passed by.
Examining African Geese after southeast Houston residents encounter unlikely guest
Residents in southeast Houston are scratching their heads after a goose, affectionately named Maverick, showed up in the neighborhood. We wanted to learn more about geese after residents wondered how he got there.
Goose moves into southeast Houston neighborhood, residents say
An unlikely visitor showed up in a southeast side neighborhood and made himself at home for almost a week.
‘Fire-breathing demon’ dog looks for forever home after being returned 3 times
A New York state animal shelter described the Frenchie as "a whole jerk- not even half.”
Pettable Chief Doggie Flicks Officer: Get paid $1,000 to watch dog movies
Pettable is looking for a new Chief Doggie Flicks Officer, who will get paid $1,000 for watching dog movies and writing a review.
Wombat snuggles: Video shows adorable marsupial curled up with caregiver
Sharon Woodward may have the best job ever.
Montgomery County Animal Shelter over capacity, asks for community to take in pet
Montgomery County Animal Shelter is asking the public for help getting dogs out of the shelter as they reach over capactiy.
'No end in sight': What to know as bird flu outbreak enters second year
The outbreak is already more widespread than the last major bird flu outbreak in 2015.
High egg prices leading people to rent chickens
A carton of eggs is now up 70 percent more than a year ago. This is keeping a business in Central Texas called Rent-A-Chicken bust with people wanting to rent chickens. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan and Photographer Chandler Watson decided to take a crack at a chicken coop.
Houston cougar cubs Shasta VII, Louie make their first public appearance
Cougar cubs Shasta VII and Louie finally make their public debut after being found alone and orphaned in Washington.
Your rescue pet could be this year’s Cadbury Easter ‘bunny’
The winning rescue pet will also take home a $5,000 cash prize and another $5,000 for the animal shelter of choice.
Missing pet kangaroo back home in north Texas
In north Texas, a missing pet kangaroo named Nigel is back home after being lost for two days. Nigel lives with a family in Granbury, Texas about 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth. People in the neighborhood and volunteers helped search the woods to find him, some even using drones.
Why do pythons squeeze? What to know about these snakes
In the new FOX show ?Animal Control?, Joel McHale plays an animal control officer who answers all sorts of wild calls, including one about a large python wrapped around a man?s neck. Clint Pustejovsky, owner of Texas Snakes, explains why pythons squeeze and what to do if it happens. Plus, Sally MacDonald and Melissa Wilson get a very up close encounter with two snakes.