Dog at shelter for 900+ days asks Santa for forever home
Lucy, the Pennsylvania SPCA's longest-term resident, asked Santa for a forever home to call her own this Christmas.
Lucy, the Pennsylvania SPCA's longest-term resident, asked Santa for a forever home to call her own this Christmas.
30-pound cat needs home, help with diet says Michigan Humane Society
In a Twitter post Tuesday, the Michigan Humane Society posted: 30-pound cat needs home, help with diet.
In a Twitter post Tuesday, the Michigan Humane Society posted: 30-pound cat needs home, help with diet.
Growing up with a pet dog may lower risk of schizophrenia later in life, study suggests
Growing up with a pet dog may have protective benefits against developing schizophrenia later in life, yet another reason to call Fido "man's best friend."
Growing up with a pet dog may have protective benefits against developing schizophrenia later in life, yet another reason to call Fido "man's best friend."
Dogs can count, especially when it comes to treats: study
A new study reveals man’s best friend is capable of counting-- especially their treats.
A new study reveals man’s best friend is capable of counting-- especially their treats.
California dog at shelter for over 5 years adopted in time for Christmas
Seamus the pitbull has found a forever home, just in time for Christmas.
Seamus the pitbull has found a forever home, just in time for Christmas.
Police: Therapy dog 'accused' of stealing toys meant for non-profit
Can you say busted? Police in an East Coast city are accusing its therapy dog of "misappropriation of toys", and it was all caught on camera.
Can you say busted? Police in an East Coast city are accusing its therapy dog of "misappropriation of toys", and it was all caught on camera.
Philanthropist's $1M scholarship donation asks Wayne State University end animal testing
A philanthropist is asking Wayne State University to end its testing on animals for a $1 million donation to its scholarship program.
A philanthropist is asking Wayne State University to end its testing on animals for a $1 million donation to its scholarship program.
CDC investigating outbreak of drug-resistant infections linked to contact with pet store puppies
More than two dozen people from 13 states were reported to be infected with multi-drug-resistant infections, with the outbreak being linked to puppies purchased from pet stores, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than two dozen people from 13 states were reported to be infected with multi-drug-resistant infections, with the outbreak being linked to puppies purchased from pet stores, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than a dozen volunteers form relay, travel 2,000 miles to return stolen dog to family
More than a dozen volunteers formed a relay team of drivers, traveling 2,000 miles, to return a stolen dog from West Virginia to his family in Montana.
More than a dozen volunteers formed a relay team of drivers, traveling 2,000 miles, to return a stolen dog from West Virginia to his family in Montana.
Eagle vs. octopus: Dramatic video shows bald eagle caught in tentacled death grip
A dramatic video of a potentially deadly encounter between a bald eagle and an octopus was posted on YouTube Wednesday.
A dramatic video of a potentially deadly encounter between a bald eagle and an octopus was posted on YouTube Wednesday.
Pit bull shot, killed after attack at Oakland County animal shelter
The injured employee was taken to a hospital with serious but non-life threatening wounds.
The injured employee was taken to a hospital with serious but non-life threatening wounds.
Utah woman claims vet mistakenly euthanized pet dog after calling wrong family
A Utah family is coping with losing their dog after a vet reportedly euthanized him by mistake.
A Utah family is coping with losing their dog after a vet reportedly euthanized him by mistake.
Video captures man’s heroic rescue of dog after leash gets shut in elevator doors
A heroic rescue of a small dog was captured on video after the leash got caught between the closing doors.
A heroic rescue of a small dog was captured on video after the leash got caught between the closing doors.
Someone is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas
Someone in Las Vegas has been putting tiny cowboy hats on the heads of Las Vegas pigeons, and while you might be asking yourself why, one local onlooker only has one explanation: “the rodeo is in town.”
Someone in Las Vegas has been putting tiny cowboy hats on the heads of Las Vegas pigeons, and while you might be asking yourself why, one local onlooker only has one explanation: “the rodeo is in town.”
Detroit Animal Control more than doubles staff while getting overdue resources
The city of Detroit says they have more than doubled their staff for animal control officers.
The city of Detroit says they have more than doubled their staff for animal control officers.
Sammy the dog barks alarm, saving Georgia family from fire inside home
A dog named Sammy was being credited with sensing danger and, as a result, helping to save a Georgia family of five from a fire that caused extensive damage to their home.
A dog named Sammy was being credited with sensing danger and, as a result, helping to save a Georgia family of five from a fire that caused extensive damage to their home.
‘Be aware’: Owners issue heartbreaking warning after dog dies from consuming chewing gum
Cori and Kris Clark took to Facebook to warn dog owners of a terrible incident they didn’t see coming.
Cori and Kris Clark took to Facebook to warn dog owners of a terrible incident they didn’t see coming.
Dog found shielding kittens from cold on side of Canada road
A stray dog was found in the Canadian cold providing shelter for a litter of five kittens last week.
A stray dog was found in the Canadian cold providing shelter for a litter of five kittens last week.
Thanksgiving table scraps could be dangerous to your pet’s health, veterinarian says
That Thanksgiving turkey bone may cause more damage than you think.
That Thanksgiving turkey bone may cause more damage than you think.
German shepherd stuck in 'perpetual puppyhood' due to rare genetic condition
A purebred German shepherd will forever be the size of a pup due to a rare genetic condition.
A purebred German shepherd will forever be the size of a pup due to a rare genetic condition.