VIDEO: Giraffe tosses toddler at Texas wildlife park
A toddler trying to feed a giraffe at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose was lifted in the air by the animal.
A toddler trying to feed a giraffe at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose was lifted in the air by the animal.
Shelby Township nature center greets new resident opossum - and asks community to name him
The public is invited to vote on what the baby marsupial's name should be. He has big shoes to fill after the previous resident opossum died.
The public is invited to vote on what the baby marsupial's name should be. He has big shoes to fill after the previous resident opossum died.
Beagle breeder in Virginia fined $35M after 4,000 dogs rescued
A beagle breeder in Virginia received the largest ever animal-welfare fine this week after thousands of neglected dogs were rescued from its medical breeding facility in 2022.
A beagle breeder in Virginia received the largest ever animal-welfare fine this week after thousands of neglected dogs were rescued from its medical breeding facility in 2022.
Millions of chickens killed after fire breaks out on Illinois farm
A devastating fire erupted Wednesday evening at the Wabash Valley Produce facility in Farina, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of millions of chickens.
A devastating fire erupted Wednesday evening at the Wabash Valley Produce facility in Farina, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of millions of chickens.
Where are mail carriers bit the most by dogs? USPS shares top cities, states
When it comes to dog bites on postal workers, some U.S. cities and states rank higher than others. Here’s what the USPS wants dog owners to know.
When it comes to dog bites on postal workers, some U.S. cities and states rank higher than others. Here’s what the USPS wants dog owners to know.
Walmart adds pet telehealth perk to membership program
Walmart is partnering with Pawp, a provider of 24/7 virtual veterinary care, to offer exclusive services for Walmart+ members.
Walmart is partnering with Pawp, a provider of 24/7 virtual veterinary care, to offer exclusive services for Walmart+ members.
Maryland woman learns dog believed to be euthanized is alive and up for adoption
A woman who thought she had her dog euthanized in Montgomery County a year ago was stunned to see the same dog up for adoption a year later.
A woman who thought she had her dog euthanized in Montgomery County a year ago was stunned to see the same dog up for adoption a year later.
Dog that cried 'endlessly' at shelter gets good news
An Indiana shelter shared a touching video of Major making the rounds to get goodbye pats and cuddles from staff before walking out the door with his new family.
An Indiana shelter shared a touching video of Major making the rounds to get goodbye pats and cuddles from staff before walking out the door with his new family.
Angie Harmon sues Instacart driver who allegedly shot and killed her dog
Angie Harmon sued the Instacart driver she claimed shot and killed her dog during a delivery in late March.
Angie Harmon sued the Instacart driver she claimed shot and killed her dog during a delivery in late March.
Giant pig wrangled in Detroit, sent to sanctuary in Washtenaw County
Later dubbed Frank, the wild hog enjoyed a good chunk of freedom Friday morning while sniffing his way around homes on the city's west side.
Later dubbed Frank, the wild hog enjoyed a good chunk of freedom Friday morning while sniffing his way around homes on the city's west side.
Firefighter adopts dog after rescuing it from deceased owner's home: ‘Jumped into my arms’
A firefighter has added a four-legged friend to his life after handling a very tough assignment.
A firefighter has added a four-legged friend to his life after handling a very tough assignment.
2nd car slams into Macomb County animal shelter within 2 months
The Humane Society of Macomb was repairing its building after a vehicle crashed into it back in March. But before the paint could dry, it happened again Tuesday morning.
The Humane Society of Macomb was repairing its building after a vehicle crashed into it back in March. But before the paint could dry, it happened again Tuesday morning.
Arizona dog survives all odds after being found on the reservation, now she needs a home
A three-year-old dog who was attacked on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Laveen has survived all odds and the person who rescued her is looking to find her a forever home.
A three-year-old dog who was attacked on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Laveen has survived all odds and the person who rescued her is looking to find her a forever home.
Bringing a dog into the US? Here are the new CDC rules
The new CDC dog import rules apply to dogs brought in by breeders or rescue groups, as well as pets traveling with their U.S. owners.
The new CDC dog import rules apply to dogs brought in by breeders or rescue groups, as well as pets traveling with their U.S. owners.
Animal shelter tells pets' stories of survival after tornado outbreak
Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.
Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.
TSA finds bag of snakes in passenger's pants at Miami airport
A passenger attempting to pass through a checkpoint was found to have a bag of snakes concealed in their pants.
A passenger attempting to pass through a checkpoint was found to have a bag of snakes concealed in their pants.
100 dogs are ready to be adopted at Detroit shelter with all fees paid for
The Empty the Shelter event is underway through May 15th thanks to the Bissell Pet Foundation - all adoption fees will be covered - with homes needed for 110 dogs.
The Empty the Shelter event is underway through May 15th thanks to the Bissell Pet Foundation - all adoption fees will be covered - with homes needed for 110 dogs.
North Carolina child says she hears 'monsters' in the wall, turns out to be 50K buzzing bees
A mother has gone viral on TikTok after she revealed that her little girl's complaint about hearing "monsters" inside her walls ended up being a swarm of 50,000 bees that somehow entered the family's home.
A mother has gone viral on TikTok after she revealed that her little girl's complaint about hearing "monsters" inside her walls ended up being a swarm of 50,000 bees that somehow entered the family's home.
Exceptionally rare 5-legged puppy wows Wisconsin shelter: 'Never seen anything like this'
Bella's extremely rare congenital anomaly causes the duplication of bones, resulting in an extra leg inside her right hind leg.
Bella's extremely rare congenital anomaly causes the duplication of bones, resulting in an extra leg inside her right hind leg.
Florida puppy born with green fur: Meet 'Shamrock'
In Pensacola, Florida, a golden retriever puppy named "Shamrock" made headlines for being born with a green coat of fur.
In Pensacola, Florida, a golden retriever puppy named "Shamrock" made headlines for being born with a green coat of fur.