Watch: Feisty little Pomeranian chases bear out of home

A proud Pomeranian fearlessly protected his home – or more likely his food bowl – from a black bear who wandered inside.

Detroit dog rescue team The Karens hit the streets in the summer heat

It all starts with a photo, a text, a call. That’s all it takes to make The Karens, Chantel Rzewnicki and Melanie Thomas, spring into action.

Zoo asks for small pet donations to feed predators

A zoo in Denmark is asking the public for donations of small pets to feed predators at the zoo.

Detroit Dog Rescue takes in dozens of puppies from Colorado hoarding situation

Over 160 dogs who were left in horrible conditions in Colorado were rescued and now the Detroit Dog Rescue is stepping in to take in dozens of the saved puppies.

Michigan animal shelter trying to get dog in hospice care to Joan Jett's Pine Knob concert

Rockstar Joan Jett is visiting Pine Knob Music Theatre soon, and a Michigan animal shelter hopes she'll take some time to meet a dog with her name who doesn't have much time left.

Macomb County Animal Care calling for help as they face staffing shortages

Macomb County Animal Care is in need of help caring for their four-legged friends. So they’re hoping the public will either adopt or fill out an application form to join their team.

Dearborn Heights family searching for missing emotional support dog

An adorable puppy has gone missing, and a family is desperate to find him. He's not just a dog and faithful friend; he's an emotional support companion for a very special person.

4th of July fireworks: Tips for keeping pets safe this holiday

While fireworks are pretty, they can be upsetting for animals and can even cause your animal to run away. Here are tips for keeping your animals safe this 4th of July.

Watch: Bear's hilarious attempt to pry open a trash can

The bear tips the can, rotates it, pushes it, and climbs on top of it in a desperate - yet entertaining - attempt to get it open.

Over 50 cats found in Farmington Hills motel room

An unusual animal hoarding story in Farmington Hills involves dozens of cats staying with their owner in a single motel room.

California firefighters rescue 8 puppies from blaze

Firefighters found "eight little pups" hiding in a den as they extinguished a brush fire in Southern California this week.

Pet Summer Safety
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Summer can be hot and while that means many of want to spend time outside, we need to keep pet?s safety at the top of mind. We talk with vets about what pet parents need to know to keep animals safe and happy while outdoors, as well as get a lesson in pet CPR incase of an emergency

Clinton Township animal rescue suffers catastrophic damage after broken pipe

The founder of Rejoyceful Animal Rescue had tears in her eyes as she described the damage her nonprofit suffered, worried she wouldn't be able to come out of the catastrophe.