6 cats found dead, poisoned in west Houston townhome community
Residents are concerned after six feral cats have been found poisoned in a West Houston townhome community.
Residents are concerned after six feral cats have been found poisoned in a West Houston townhome community.
Arizona police write cheeky post after driver illegally buys wild owl after using meth
Sometimes people need a friendly reminder not to use illegal narcotics and definitely not to purchase wildlife from a gas station.
Sometimes people need a friendly reminder not to use illegal narcotics and definitely not to purchase wildlife from a gas station.
Dog dumping in some areas of Cleveland, getting worse animal advocates say
Residents in Liberty County say they can't believe what they're seeing after taking in six dogs when they discovered the animals are being tortured and dumped in Liberty County.
Residents in Liberty County say they can't believe what they're seeing after taking in six dogs when they discovered the animals are being tortured and dumped in Liberty County.
Family claims they missed deadline to get puppy back from Harris County Animal shelter by 24 hours
State law requires all tax-funded shelters to keep an animal for a minimum of three days before that animal can be put up for adoption or euthanized. The only exception is owner surrenders.
State law requires all tax-funded shelters to keep an animal for a minimum of three days before that animal can be put up for adoption or euthanized. The only exception is owner surrenders.
Kitten stolen from Eden Prairie PetSmart, owners plead ‘bring him back’
A 6-month-old foster kitten named Pencil Case has gone missing from an Eden Prairie PetSmart.
A 6-month-old foster kitten named Pencil Case has gone missing from an Eden Prairie PetSmart.
Meet the goats at the Houston Zoo
Dan Ortega, the children's zoo keeper, tells us all about the goats at the Houston Zoo.
Dan Ortega, the children's zoo keeper, tells us all about the goats at the Houston Zoo.
Video: Tiger sharks help lead researchers to ‘world’s largest’ seagrass meadow
Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.
Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.
Van Gogh, a one-eared rescue dog, creates art with tongue
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Lucky, one of the oldest elephants in the US, dies at San Antonio Zoo
Asian elephants on average live to about 48 years, but Lucky lived up to her name. At 62, she was one of the oldest elephants in the United States.
Asian elephants on average live to about 48 years, but Lucky lived up to her name. At 62, she was one of the oldest elephants in the United States.
Police: Man stole ex-girlfriend's Yorkie and tortured it, sending videos to her
The video is hard to watch and listen to, an eight-pound Yorkie being slammed into a cabinet and then thrown to the bathroom floor. It was then beaten with an iron fireplace poker all while the abuser yells at her to shut up.
The video is hard to watch and listen to, an eight-pound Yorkie being slammed into a cabinet and then thrown to the bathroom floor. It was then beaten with an iron fireplace poker all while the abuser yells at her to shut up.
Texas oyster season begins with severe restrictions for fishermen
Texas oyster fishermen say the recent restriction on oyster bays aren't only threatening their livelihood, but could also be dangerous for the oysters.
Texas oyster fishermen say the recent restriction on oyster bays aren't only threatening their livelihood, but could also be dangerous for the oysters.
Long-time volunteers say Harris Co. Animal Shelter Interim Director's claims are false, dogs paying the price
FOX 26 spoke with one long-term volunteer at Harris County Pets shelter who says the interim director's claims are false, and pets are paying the price.
FOX 26 spoke with one long-term volunteer at Harris County Pets shelter who says the interim director's claims are false, and pets are paying the price.
Animal cruelty reported at home in Harris County, multiple dogs severely neglected
The Harris County Precinct 1 Constable reported multiple animals were found neglected and abandoned at a residence in northeast Harris County.
The Harris County Precinct 1 Constable reported multiple animals were found neglected and abandoned at a residence in northeast Harris County.
Experimental cat allergy shot may provide longer-lasting relief
Scientists say standard cat allergy shots are impractical and have a new treatment that when combined with regular shots can provide longer-lasting relief.
Scientists say standard cat allergy shots are impractical and have a new treatment that when combined with regular shots can provide longer-lasting relief.
Seeing, listening to birds can improve mental health, study finds
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
Photos: Flying squirrel found swimming inside Virginia couple’s toilet
Now that’s not something you see every day.
Now that’s not something you see every day.
Shark photobombs a shot by leaping into the air behind an unwitting surfer
Surfer Tyler Warren was catching some waves on the Southern California coast when Jordan Anast photographed the photobombing shark behind the surfer.
Surfer Tyler Warren was catching some waves on the Southern California coast when Jordan Anast photographed the photobombing shark behind the surfer.
After being surrendered to shelter, 19-year-old dog showered with love by best friends
Annie, a 19-year-old Labrador retriever mix, is crossing off a bucket list of adventures in her last days at a loving foster home — thanks to two best friends and roommates.
Annie, a 19-year-old Labrador retriever mix, is crossing off a bucket list of adventures in her last days at a loving foster home — thanks to two best friends and roommates.
2 small dogs mauled to death, another severely injured while in the care of residential pet sitter
One pet owner took her dog to a pet sitter, however, five days later, that dog had to undergo reconstructive surgery.
One pet owner took her dog to a pet sitter, however, five days later, that dog had to undergo reconstructive surgery.
Dead spiders successfully turned into creepy claw machines, experiment shows
Researchers said the dead spider mechanical grippers were able to lift more than 130% of their own body weight.
Researchers said the dead spider mechanical grippers were able to lift more than 130% of their own body weight.