National Zoo’s panda Mei Xiang showing possible signs of pregnancy
Smithsonian’s National Zoo vets identified tissue consistent with fetal development during giant panda Mei Xiang’s ultrasound.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo vets identified tissue consistent with fetal development during giant panda Mei Xiang’s ultrasound.
Spring woman's mission to keep her beloved dog from being euthanized catches fire on social media
Annie ended up back in a cage after she bit a woman on July 26. It happened at a neighborhood park Whitfield says she and Annie have visited more than 100 times with no incidents.
Annie ended up back in a cage after she bit a woman on July 26. It happened at a neighborhood park Whitfield says she and Annie have visited more than 100 times with no incidents.
North Carolina dog diagnosed with COVID-19 dies
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in June that dogs, cats and a few other animals types are able to contract COVID-19, it is rare for animals to pass it on to their owners or vice versa.
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in June that dogs, cats and a few other animals types are able to contract COVID-19, it is rare for animals to pass it on to their owners or vice versa.
Navy veteran saved by Chihuahua after having a stroke
Eighty-six-year-old Navy Veteran Rudy Armstrong survived a stroke after his little dog Bubu ran to get help.
Eighty-six-year-old Navy Veteran Rudy Armstrong survived a stroke after his little dog Bubu ran to get help.
Busch Gardens welcomes rare baby echidna
There's a new arrival at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and the park is one of the very few places in the U.S. where visitors can see it. For the first time, the theme park has welcomed an echidna.
There's a new arrival at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and the park is one of the very few places in the U.S. where visitors can see it. For the first time, the theme park has welcomed an echidna.
Tuba player performs for San Antonio Zoo hippos
The San Antonio Zoo shared a heartwarming video of a talented tuba player performing for their hippos.
The San Antonio Zoo shared a heartwarming video of a talented tuba player performing for their hippos.
Raccoon goes for leisurely swim in family's pool
A couple watched as a raccoon walked around their backyard pool in Toronto, Canada -- then decided it wanted to cool off.
A couple watched as a raccoon walked around their backyard pool in Toronto, Canada -- then decided it wanted to cool off.
Dog can’t contain excitement when owner returns from 7-month US Navy deployment
A miniature Australian shepherd got excited when one of his owners returned from military deployment to the family’s home.
A miniature Australian shepherd got excited when one of his owners returned from military deployment to the family’s home.
'Colonel' the elephant takes a nap in pool at Texas zoo
Watch how he takes a breath!
Watch how he takes a breath!
Houston family reunited with dog that was stolen almost a decade ago
One dog owner got the surprise of the decade when her dog was found nearly 10 years after she was stolen.
One dog owner got the surprise of the decade when her dog was found nearly 10 years after she was stolen.
‘Rojo, put your tail down’: Cat interrupts virtual parliament meeting
A virtual U.K. parliament meeting was interrupted by a furry guest.
A virtual U.K. parliament meeting was interrupted by a furry guest.
Household dog in Tarrant County tests positive for COVID-19 after owners contract virus
A household dog in Tarrant County has tested positive for COVID-19, state health officials confirmed.
A household dog in Tarrant County has tested positive for COVID-19, state health officials confirmed.
‘A Lion King moment:’ Bodycam captured Caledonia officer rescuing dog from house engulfed in flames
Two dogs are lucky to be alive after a Caledonia Police Department K-9 officer who pulled one of the canines from a burning home.
Two dogs are lucky to be alive after a Caledonia Police Department K-9 officer who pulled one of the canines from a burning home.
'Wow, You Can Really Dance': Georgia Aquarium sea lion shows off moves
A seven-year-old sea lion trounced a Georgia Aquarium trainer in a dance-off at the facility in Atlanta, video posted recently shows.
A seven-year-old sea lion trounced a Georgia Aquarium trainer in a dance-off at the facility in Atlanta, video posted recently shows.
Cat helps itself to some milk during online church service
A cat stole the show during an online prayer service after it was caught on camera stealing some milk.
A cat stole the show during an online prayer service after it was caught on camera stealing some milk.
‘Dog years’ is just a myth: New research shows non-linear relationship between dog and human years
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found a formula that more accurately measures the age of our furry friends.
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found a formula that more accurately measures the age of our furry friends.
Tennessee rescue dog alerts owner to house fire next door, saves sleeping family
A rescue dog in Tennessee became a Fourth of July hero after alerting her owner to a house fire next door and saving a family asleep inside.
A rescue dog in Tennessee became a Fourth of July hero after alerting her owner to a house fire next door and saving a family asleep inside.
Houston SPCA offering curbside pickup, adoption specials this weekend
The Houston SPCA has rescued hundreds of animals since the start of the pandemic, and many of them are now ready for their loving forever home.
The Houston SPCA has rescued hundreds of animals since the start of the pandemic, and many of them are now ready for their loving forever home.
American Kennel Club recognizes new breed
A vigorous Belgian livestock-guarding breed is gaining entree to the American Kennel Club. But Americans eager to see a Belgian Laekenois in person may have to be patient, since the coronavirus pandemic has taken a bite out of dog shows.
A vigorous Belgian livestock-guarding breed is gaining entree to the American Kennel Club. But Americans eager to see a Belgian Laekenois in person may have to be patient, since the coronavirus pandemic has taken a bite out of dog shows.
Three horses mutilated in a little more than a month in Pearland, west Harris County area
In just over a month, three horses have been found mutilated, likely butchered for their meat.
In just over a month, three horses have been found mutilated, likely butchered for their meat.



















