Senate unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
North Dakota brewery is putting shelter dogs on its beer cans
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
Twin panda cubs meet for the first time at Berlin zoo
It's double the cuteness at the Berlin zoo! Two baby pandas met for the first time this week, sniffing around each other as their mom Meng Meng chewed away on some bamboo.
It's double the cuteness at the Berlin zoo! Two baby pandas met for the first time this week, sniffing around each other as their mom Meng Meng chewed away on some bamboo.
9-year old boy undergoes several surgeries, spends weeks in hospital after being attacked by family dog
The 9-year-old and his family would have never dreamed their 3-year-old American Bulldog named Mattis would viciously attack his best friend.
The 9-year-old and his family would have never dreamed their 3-year-old American Bulldog named Mattis would viciously attack his best friend.
Considering a dog? Here’s how much it costs to own a pet in the US and around the world
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
Autism service dog soothes owner during panic attack: ‘He’s my hero’
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
Toddler and good dog dance to 'Beauty and the Beast' in adorable viral video
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
Amazing pictures show squirrel with a pumpkin on its head
Swedish photographer Geert Weggen was able to capture the remarkable images thanks to having fed the squirrels in the past, SWNS reports. The photographer said his images are almost like telling a story. "So like with Halloween, I can imagine them as dancing skeletons," he said in comments obtained by the news outlet.
Swedish photographer Geert Weggen was able to capture the remarkable images thanks to having fed the squirrels in the past, SWNS reports. The photographer said his images are almost like telling a story. "So like with Halloween, I can imagine them as dancing skeletons," he said in comments obtained by the news outlet.
Cats win Halloween costume contest dressed as Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson
Two cats dressed as country superstars Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton took home the top prize at Florida's decadent Fantasy Fest.
Two cats dressed as country superstars Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton took home the top prize at Florida's decadent Fantasy Fest.
Penguins at Moody Gardens take a swing at predicting World Series winner
Now that the Astros are back in the game, the South Atlantic Penguins at the Moody Gardens Aquarium Pyramid took a whack at predicting the winner of this year’s MLB championship series!
Now that the Astros are back in the game, the South Atlantic Penguins at the Moody Gardens Aquarium Pyramid took a whack at predicting the winner of this year’s MLB championship series!
Truffles the cat helps kids get comfortable with wearing glasses, going to eye doctor
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.
'Amazing' puppy grows back fur after rescue, adoption
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
Good dog at shelter for more than 500 days looking for forever home
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
Jonah and Max from the Houston Zoo roots for the Astros, gives discount to World Series fan
On Tuesday, Jonah and Max, two of the zoo's cutest seals, were captured in a photo that was posted on Twitter cheering on the 'Stros with a sign that reads "Take it Back!"
On Tuesday, Jonah and Max, two of the zoo's cutest seals, were captured in a photo that was posted on Twitter cheering on the 'Stros with a sign that reads "Take it Back!"
Nicholas the Dolphin predicts the World Series winning team
Nicholas, a rescued bottlenose dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, has made his decision about who he thinks will win the 2019 World Series!
Nicholas, a rescued bottlenose dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, has made his decision about who he thinks will win the 2019 World Series!
UK reality show challenges meat-loving families to go vegetarian or be forced to eat their 'pet'
A new British reality show poses a shocking ultimatum to four meat-eating families taking part in the social experiment.
A new British reality show poses a shocking ultimatum to four meat-eating families taking part in the social experiment.
Man devastated after pet parrot he's had for 37 years stolen
WHERE IS VERDI? For almost four decades, the most constant thing in Wirsing's life has been this double yellow Amazon parrot named Verdi. But all of that changed last Sunday in the parking lot of this Walmart at 150 West Eldorado.
WHERE IS VERDI? For almost four decades, the most constant thing in Wirsing's life has been this double yellow Amazon parrot named Verdi. But all of that changed last Sunday in the parking lot of this Walmart at 150 West Eldorado.
'A lot of happy tears': Terminally ill dog adopted by family to fulfill his 'bucket list' adventures
The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland said Rusty could have weeks or months left and hopes to make the most of the time the dog has left.
The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland said Rusty could have weeks or months left and hopes to make the most of the time the dog has left.
Massive 190-Pound Mastiff rescued from Utah canyon after getting stuck
Rescuers in Salt Lake County, Utah, helped carry a large mastiff down from Grandeur Peak on Sunday, October 13, after the dog became stuck and was unable to move.
Rescuers in Salt Lake County, Utah, helped carry a large mastiff down from Grandeur Peak on Sunday, October 13, after the dog became stuck and was unable to move.