Tortoise lost for 3 years in Florida returns home after only 5-mile journey
A sulcata tortoise in Florida has made a remarkable return home after being missing for over three years. Surprisingly, the tortoise had only traveled five miles from its point of escape.
A sulcata tortoise in Florida has made a remarkable return home after being missing for over three years. Surprisingly, the tortoise had only traveled five miles from its point of escape.
World's oldest dog ever dies, aged 31 (or about 217 in dog years)
'Bobi' lived on a farm in Portugal with four cats. He was born on May 11, 1992, when his owner was just 8 years old.
'Bobi' lived on a farm in Portugal with four cats. He was born on May 11, 1992, when his owner was just 8 years old.
How to stop squirrels and other animals from eating your pumpkins
From store-bought animal repellents to DIY deterrents, there are several remedies you can try in order to keep critters away from your Halloween and fall decorations.
From store-bought animal repellents to DIY deterrents, there are several remedies you can try in order to keep critters away from your Halloween and fall decorations.
Truck hauling cattle overturns in Connecticut, killing a third of herd
In a recent incident, a trailer transporting 44 dairy cattle from Maine to Ohio overturned while exiting I-84 in Newton, Connecticut.
In a recent incident, a trailer transporting 44 dairy cattle from Maine to Ohio overturned while exiting I-84 in Newton, Connecticut.
Michigan dog attacks, nearly kills owner after being fed THC gummy
In Michigan, a dog's life-threatening attack on its owner unfolded after the animal ingested a THC-infused gummy.
In Michigan, a dog's life-threatening attack on its owner unfolded after the animal ingested a THC-infused gummy.
Man survives vicious dog attack with 130 bites and counting: 'I'm grateful to have my life'
Davyta Gray, who was walking in his neighborhood, was suddenly set upon by approximately 10 dogs of various breeds.
Davyta Gray, who was walking in his neighborhood, was suddenly set upon by approximately 10 dogs of various breeds.
American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veterans Day ceremony
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
Nevada dog shot in chest, makes remarkable recovery
Veterinarians identified an open wound near his ear canal, which was revealed to be a bullet wound.
Veterinarians identified an open wound near his ear canal, which was revealed to be a bullet wound.
Grosse Pointe Shores reverses controversial pit bull ban
A packed special council meeting Tuesday night witnessed the council reverse it's ban on pit bulls that sparked backlash around the state and from Michigan Humane.
A packed special council meeting Tuesday night witnessed the council reverse it's ban on pit bulls that sparked backlash around the state and from Michigan Humane.
Huskies thrown over fence, abandoned, find loving home after remarkable recovery
The shelter's surveillance camera captured the shocking act of abandonment last month, revealing that the dogs were in dire straits.
The shelter's surveillance camera captured the shocking act of abandonment last month, revealing that the dogs were in dire straits.
Michigan lawmakers propose bills to prohibit cities, counties from enacting dog breed bans
A new package of bills would prohibit Michigan municipalities from enacting ordinances that ban dog breeds. They were introduced after the Grosse Pointe Shores City Council voted to ban pit bulls.
A new package of bills would prohibit Michigan municipalities from enacting ordinances that ban dog breeds. They were introduced after the Grosse Pointe Shores City Council voted to ban pit bulls.
North Carolina angler's colorful puddingwife catch may set world record in saltwater fishing
Connor Stone, 30, is on the verge of potentially setting a world record in the world of saltwater fishing. In a remarkable catch made back in July, Stone reeled in a vibrant and exotic puddingwife fish.
Connor Stone, 30, is on the verge of potentially setting a world record in the world of saltwater fishing. In a remarkable catch made back in July, Stone reeled in a vibrant and exotic puddingwife fish.
Meet Jellybean, the dog providing comfort to crime victims and witnesses in Wayne County
A black Labrador and golden retriever mix named Jellybean has an important job - comforting crime victims and witnesses while they are going through legal proceedings in Wayne County.
A black Labrador and golden retriever mix named Jellybean has an important job - comforting crime victims and witnesses while they are going through legal proceedings in Wayne County.
17 cats discovered abandoned outside Ann Arbor apartment complex
The cats, which range in age from 5 months to 5 years, have severe eye and skin issues that will need to be treated.
The cats, which range in age from 5 months to 5 years, have severe eye and skin issues that will need to be treated.
Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite
The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.
The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.
Michigan Humane reacts to Grosse Pointe Shores pit bull ban, says it will move annual event from city
Michigan Humane President and CEO Matt Pepper reacted to the decision to ban pit bulls in Grosse Pointe Shores, saying the decision "is the wrong message and the wrong issue." The organization said it will now be forced to move its annual Mutt March from the city.
Michigan Humane President and CEO Matt Pepper reacted to the decision to ban pit bulls in Grosse Pointe Shores, saying the decision "is the wrong message and the wrong issue." The organization said it will now be forced to move its annual Mutt March from the city.
Budweiser Clydesdales will no longer shorten their tails, company says
Budweiser parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev announced Wednesday that its iconic Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened using a common, yet controversial, procedure that has drawn the ire of animal activists.
Budweiser parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev announced Wednesday that its iconic Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened using a common, yet controversial, procedure that has drawn the ire of animal activists.
Cuddle kittens that were born inside a Detroit bookstore
A litter of kittens is waiting to meet you for snuggles at Detroit Specials Used Books. The animals were born inside the bookstore after the shop owner noticed their mother outside.
A litter of kittens is waiting to meet you for snuggles at Detroit Specials Used Books. The animals were born inside the bookstore after the shop owner noticed their mother outside.
Pit bulls banned in Grosse Pointe Shores after dog attack
Pit bull dogs are now banned in Grosse Pointe Shores after the city council approved the ban Tuesday night. This comes after a small dog was attacked by a pit bull in June and had to have its leg amputated.
Pit bull dogs are now banned in Grosse Pointe Shores after the city council approved the ban Tuesday night. This comes after a small dog was attacked by a pit bull in June and had to have its leg amputated.
Grosse Pointe Shores votes to ban pit bulls after dog attack earlier in spring
The issue has become a divisive one in the community, with some saying breed-specific bans don't work while others point to the incident over the summer as evidence they're necessary.
The issue has become a divisive one in the community, with some saying breed-specific bans don't work while others point to the incident over the summer as evidence they're necessary.