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.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
According to a recent Forbes Advisors study, Texas is ranked in the top ten states with the most devoted dog owners.
Pig who ‘looked cold’ gets lift from Alaska officers
Officers said the best part was the pig’s name, Elvis Pigsley.
Officers said the best part was the pig’s name, Elvis Pigsley.
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.
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.
Dickinson Animal Shelter offering unconditional love for Valentine's Day
You can have the best Valentine's Day ever and help Bayou Animal Services at the same time.
You can have the best Valentine's Day ever and help Bayou Animal Services at the same time.
Deadline quickly approaching to sign up your pet to be PetSmart's Chief Toy Tester
We told you about this when it was first announced we’re learning the deadline to sign up your pet to be PetSmart's Chief Toy Tester is this week.
We told you about this when it was first announced we’re learning the deadline to sign up your pet to be PetSmart's Chief Toy Tester is this week.