Tears flow as North Carolina therapy dog celebrates end of cancer treatment by ringing bell
The faithful dog's significant contribution to the lives of those around him did not need an extravagant cape or a large gathering of friends to be recognized.
South Carolina dog rescued from tight spot — a dryer vent
Spike, an otherwise happy hound from South Carolina, found himself in a tight spot after the dog became stuck in his owner's dryer vent.
LA animal cruelty prevention organization urgently requesting pet food donations
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles (spcaLA) said they received a surge in animal intakes over the past year.
Watch: 6 African painted dog pups born at Oklahoma City Zoo
The African painted dog is an endangered species and the OKC Zoo has been caring for the species since 1972.
Video: Sneezes from Christmas tree lead woman to hidden possum
A Texas woman who heard sneezes coming from inside her artificial Christmas tree found an unwanted guest when she investigated.
LA City Council moves forward with proposal to ban rodeos within city limits, with exceptions
The proposal ignited a response from animal activists and historic groups alike.
Dog stolen at gunpoint in West Hollywood returned to owner
An English bulldog that was stolen from its owner at gunpoint in West Hollywood has been recovered.
Riverside County investigating deputy handling of K-9 officer
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office said it's investigating the deputy's handling of his K-9.
California woman goes viral for 22-year friendship with tortoise she received for Christmas as a child
Tiptoe the tortoise, who has 4.5 million TikTok followers, celebrated his 22nd birthday this year.
Penguin parents sleep for just a few seconds at a time to guard newborns, study shows
It’s a challenge for all new parents: Getting enough sleep while keeping a close eye on their newborns. For some penguins, it means thousands of mini-catnaps a day, researchers discovered.
Video: 'Spunky' husky rescued from storm drain
“Sebastian, had always wanted to meet the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but instead, found himself face to face with a couple of Animal Control Officers!"
Watch: 'Rudolph' leads police on chase through NJ elementary school
Bodycam footage shows the deer running through hallways and wreaking havoc inside a classroom. Local police said it was "last seen headed North."
Tiny hooves, big impact: Mini therapy horses bring joy, comfort to LA hospital patients
In a heartwarming display of magic and compassion, the tiny horses of Mini Therapy Horses are making a significant impact as they trot through the halls of Shriners for Children Medical Center.
Troopers rescue 'severely neglected' dogs from abandoned, stolen U-Haul
Troopers in Oregon spent their Thanksgiving rescuing 25 severely neglected dogs, including 15 found in a stolen U-Haul that had been abandoned for days.
Watch: Dog and owner rescued from ravine in western New York
A dog and its owner were out for a walk when they fell over 100 feet into a ravine during the weekend.
TSA releases 2024 canine calendar: Download it for free
The TSA 2024 Canine Calendar is an annual tradition that honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosive detection canines working across the United States.
100+ Orange County shelter dogs affected by Tustin hangar fire relocated to Ohio
More than 100 shelter dogs affected by the Tustin hangar fire are being relocated to Ohio where they will be placed with partner shelters and made available for adoption within the coming weeks.
'A**hole' dog adopted after Texas shelter's hilarious Facebook post
"We want Eddie out of here," the shelter's post read.
Los Angeles dogs hit by mystery respiratory illness; Health officials investigating
Los Angeles veterinary health officials have at least 10 confirmed cases in the county so far. Here's how to protect your pup.
Video: 'Croczilla' spotted sunbathing by water in Florida’s Everglades National Park: 'What a lucky day'
A beloved crocodile nicknamed "Croczilla" was spotted sunbathing by the water in Florida’s Everglades National Park, while showing off its impressive set of teeth.