2-year-old Siberian Husky kicked, punched in front of young child, rescued by Houston SPCA

A 2-year-old Siberian Husky, who authorities said was kicked and punched in front of a crying child in North Houston, has been rescued by authorities along with the Houston SPCA.

Caitie?s Foster Fam talks need for fosters, adopters
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If you're ready to adopt and not shop, these sweet pups are looking for a forever home. They had some hard starts in life, but now they are thriving with the volunteer rescue Caitie's Foster Fam.

Texas has the 6th most devoted dog owners, study finds

According to a recent Forbes Advisors study, Texas is ranked in the top ten states with the most devoted dog owners.

Meet Bubbles: The first pygmy hippo born in Arizona serves important purpose

The Wildlife World Zoo in Arizona welcomed a new addition, and he’s an endangered one. A pygmy hippo gave birth to a healthy baby boy about a month ago, and on this Valentine’s Day, a pair of pygmy hippos are adjusting to being new parents.

Valentine's Day Paw-ty for dog lovers
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Valentine's Day is not restricted to humans. Houstonians celebrated their love for dogs at Bayou Heights Biergarten as the bar teamed up with Harris County Pets for a Valentine's Paw-ty. There was a puppy kissing booth, silent auction, raffles, and even a doggie fashion contest. Attendees could also speed date with adoptable dogs.

Emotional video helps hound get forever home after 7 years at shelter

A woman who follows the shelter on Facebook had seen posts about Mitch in the past, but the emotional video "convinced her to give Mitch a forever home."

Name a hissing cockroach after your valentine at Houston Museum of Natural Science

The Houston Museum of Natural Science's Endless Love promotion will let you name a hissing cockroach after a loved one, and it benefits the Cockrell Butterfly Center.

‘We regret our mistake’: Animal shelter accidentally euthanizes dog

A North Carolina woman said she took her dog to the shelter to be quarantined after the animal bit someone. But a fatal mistake left her to mourn the loss of her pet.