Southeast Michigan animal welfare group rescues Spanish Greyhounds from Spain
A rescue group in Metro Detroit is saving Spanish greyhounds before they were killed after serving as hunting dogs in Spain.
A rescue group in Metro Detroit is saving Spanish greyhounds before they were killed after serving as hunting dogs in Spain.
Asian elephant calf born at National Zoo for first time in nearly 25 years
The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is celebrating the birth of a very special addition to the family this month!
The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is celebrating the birth of a very special addition to the family this month!
Watch: Florida man gathers ‘blanket’ of frozen iguanas during cold snap
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
Detroit animal rescue groups working to get stranded dogs out of the extreme cold
The cold weather is no place for pets, but unfortunately, Metro Detroit rescue crews say they are overrun with dogs being left out in the wintry conditions.
The cold weather is no place for pets, but unfortunately, Metro Detroit rescue crews say they are overrun with dogs being left out in the wintry conditions.
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.
Detroit Dog Rescue in urgent need of short-term fosters during dangerous cold snap
Detroit Dog Rescue needs urgent help to make room in its shelter to accommodate animals rescued from the cold.
Detroit Dog Rescue needs urgent help to make room in its shelter to accommodate animals rescued from the cold.
Grosse Ile officials rescue dog that was found standing on the iced-over Detroit River
A dog was rescued from the ice of the Detroit River in the Grosse Ile area on Monday, according to police.
A dog was rescued from the ice of the Detroit River in the Grosse Ile area on Monday, according to police.
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.
Coyotes spotted in Detroit: What to do to keep your pets safe
Coyotes are making some rare appearances, including one spotted in downtown Detroit. Meanwhile, wildlife experts are issuing warnings for pet owners.
Coyotes are making some rare appearances, including one spotted in downtown Detroit. Meanwhile, wildlife experts are issuing warnings for pet owners.
Keeping pets safe in cold: what the experts say
Michigan winters can be brutal for our pets and keeping dogs outside can kill them - that's where investigators from Michigan Humane step in.
Michigan winters can be brutal for our pets and keeping dogs outside can kill them - that's where investigators from Michigan Humane step in.
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.
Purina Foundation awards $1.165 million in grants to nonprofits across US to support animal welfare efforts
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
Dog biscuits recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
See it: Officer glides onto frozen New Jersey lake to rescue a trapped dog
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
Most popular cat and dog names of 2025
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.
Dog in Oakland County Animal Shelter for nearly entire year finds home
A dog who spent most of 2025 in the Oakland County Animal Shelter has been adopted after the shelter shared that he was looking for a home.
A dog who spent most of 2025 in the Oakland County Animal Shelter has been adopted after the shelter shared that he was looking for a home.
Pontiac woman found guilty of animal neglect after 37 dogs, cats rescued from 'severe, unsanitary' conditions
A Pontiac woman who argued that she was helping dozens of animals found living in poor conditions is now awaiting sentencing after she was found guilty of animal neglect last week.
A Pontiac woman who argued that she was helping dozens of animals found living in poor conditions is now awaiting sentencing after she was found guilty of animal neglect last week.
Detroit man charged after dogs found frozen to death
A Detroit man accused of leaving his dogs outside in the cold, resulting in two of them dying, is now facing charges.
A Detroit man accused of leaving his dogs outside in the cold, resulting in two of them dying, is now facing charges.
Live nativity scene outside raises animal cruelty questions in Eastpointe
A resident says the church used live animals in its nativity scene on Dec. 3rd exposing them to possible harm in the freezing temperatures.
A resident says the church used live animals in its nativity scene on Dec. 3rd exposing them to possible harm in the freezing temperatures.