LA County animal shelters launch Sunday adoption events to clear critical space following massive seizure
Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control is holding emergency Sunday adoption hours at all seven of its regional care centers following a massive animal cruelty investigation in Lake Hughes.
Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control is holding emergency Sunday adoption hours at all seven of its regional care centers following a massive animal cruelty investigation in Lake Hughes.
Video: Florida woman brings pet duck to the beach
It’s not unusual to see a woman unpacking her bag, laying out a towel and settling in to catch some rays on a beach, but a woman in South Florida is attracting a lot of attention for her beach day buddy.
It’s not unusual to see a woman unpacking her bag, laying out a towel and settling in to catch some rays on a beach, but a woman in South Florida is attracting a lot of attention for her beach day buddy.
Dangerous heat: Simple ways to keep your dog safe
Veterinarians warn Southern California pet owners to watch for signs of heatstroke and overexertion in dogs during the current historic heat wave.
Veterinarians warn Southern California pet owners to watch for signs of heatstroke and overexertion in dogs during the current historic heat wave.
Historic California animal rescue: Hundreds of dogs, cats rescued in Lake Hughes
LA County officials have launched what may be the largest animal seizure in U.S. history, rescuing an estimated 300-400 dogs and cats from a Lake Hughes property.
LA County officials have launched what may be the largest animal seizure in U.S. history, rescuing an estimated 300-400 dogs and cats from a Lake Hughes property.
Friends horrified after finding and removing snake from Airbnb bed
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
IE man facing potential charges for allegedly killing dog during attack on wife: Police report says
The Riverside County District Attorney is reviewing potential criminal charges after a Beaumont man used a gardening tool to kill an aggressive, off-leash dog that was attacking his wife.
The Riverside County District Attorney is reviewing potential criminal charges after a Beaumont man used a gardening tool to kill an aggressive, off-leash dog that was attacking his wife.
Over 60 dogs rescued from Riverside County house fire up for adoption
The shelter said they are looking for immediate help as they are critically overcrowded, operating at 300% overcapacity.
The shelter said they are looking for immediate help as they are critically overcrowded, operating at 300% overcapacity.
Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Left behind at Las Vegas airport, dog ‘JetBlue’ now has a forever home
A dog that was tied to a baggage sizer and abandoned at a Las Vegas airport earlier this month has found a new home with the police officer who helped rescue him.
A dog that was tied to a baggage sizer and abandoned at a Las Vegas airport earlier this month has found a new home with the police officer who helped rescue him.
Orphaned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed animal after being abandoned by mother at birth
Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of.
Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of.
Dog found tied, abandoned at Las Vegas airport; owner arrested at gate
A woman was arrested at Harry Reid International Airport on Feb. 2 after allegedly tying her dog to a baggage sizer at a JetBlue ticket counter and leaving it.
A woman was arrested at Harry Reid International Airport on Feb. 2 after allegedly tying her dog to a baggage sizer at a JetBlue ticket counter and leaving it.
Multi-agency federal effort cracking down on abusive dog breeders and dogfighting rings
A coordinated effort among multiple federal agencies is targeting repeat dog welfare violators to ensure compliance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and hold them accountable.
A coordinated effort among multiple federal agencies is targeting repeat dog welfare violators to ensure compliance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and hold them accountable.
Barn owls stealing the spotlight
A Shadow Hills couple set up a barn owl box with cameras to naturally control rats and ended up attracting a worldwide audience following the owls’ daily lives.
A Shadow Hills couple set up a barn owl box with cameras to naturally control rats and ended up attracting a worldwide audience following the owls’ daily lives.
Shadow Hills couple’s barn owl box draws global fanbase
When Debbie and Dana Smith decided to put up an owl box to attract owls as a natural form of rat control at their Shadow Hills property, they also decided to put up a couple of cameras.
When Debbie and Dana Smith decided to put up an owl box to attract owls as a natural form of rat control at their Shadow Hills property, they also decided to put up a couple of cameras.
FDA approves drug to treat dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
FDA approves drug to treat dogs with lymphoma cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval of Laverdia, a drug to treat dogs with lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymph nodes and lymphatic system.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval of Laverdia, a drug to treat dogs with lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymph nodes and lymphatic system.
Is educational book on animal sex too much for middle school? Florida district gives it the OK
A children’s book that includes illustrations of animals mating will remain on the shelves of several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote, despite objections from some parents and board members.
A children’s book that includes illustrations of animals mating will remain on the shelves of several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote, despite objections from some parents and board members.
Coyote alert: Here's why sightings are increasing across Southern California
As mating season begins across Southern California, wildlife experts warn residents to expect a significant increase in urban coyote sightings and bolder behavior through the coming months.
As mating season begins across Southern California, wildlife experts warn residents to expect a significant increase in urban coyote sightings and bolder behavior through the coming months.
From bassets to bolonki: American Kennel Club adds 3 new breeds
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
TSA’s 2026 Canine Calendar spotlights the canine heroes keeping US airports safe - See the featured dogs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.