Pets and Animals

Three of the five animals that died at the zoo occurred recently, including one on Feb. 1.

A family of three bears had bear-ly moved into a building in California’s Lake Tahoe when they got the boot.

Two Gila monsters and 26 spiders of different species were removed from the home after the rare bite, authorities said.

Last week, Thibodaux, a 36-year-old leucistic alligator at the Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, underwent a procedure to remove a stomach full of coins. Leucism is a condition that causes partial loss of all types of pigmentation.

It's all part of a groundbreaking study that aims to understand the population dynamics of the species better.

One of the hardest parts of being a dog owner is knowing how short their sweet lives can be. A new line of drugs in the works hopes to give them a little more time.

After spending 100 days in the fire zone, the Maui Humane Society's Fire Task Force and trapping team were able to catch Mahina safely.

The famous groundhog has been at it since the 1880s and will continue his tradition of predicting the weather on Friday morning. Here's his accuracy rate.

Puppy Bowl XX will feature 131 puppies from 73 shelters across the country.

In South Carolina, the Greenville Humane Society rescued a one-month-old dog named Finnegan who was found with his mouth banded shut and a broken jaw secured only by a rubber band.

"I just want them to be given the chance their mother, like myself, was never given," the homeless man wrote in his note.

The New Orleans Police Department has received a heartwarming addition to its team – an adorable one-eyed miniature horse named Patch.

In the midst of a severe snowstorm in Nebraska, rancher Kelly Rowley took an unconventional approach to keep her horses, Rip and Diamond, warm. Concerned about their well-being during the harsh weather conditions, Rowley decided to bring the horses inside her home.