Several dog treats recalled due to possible salmonella contamination

A North Carolina-based company is recalling certain dog treats after samples of the product tested positive for potentially harmful bacteria.

Cat caught after weeks on the run at Boston airport

A pet cat (perhaps appropriately named Rowdy) dodged airport workers, airline personnel and animal experts for about three weeks after escaping from a pet carrier at Boston's Logan International Airport. She was finally caught.

Pet of the Day from PAWS Atlanta
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Wiggles is a domestic shorthair mix with charcoal-gray fur and golden eyes. He loves people and is not afraid to show it.

Veterinarians grappling with national pet blood shortage

BluePearl Pet Hospitals in the Charleston, South Carolina, area say they only get about a third of the donations they’d like. When they don’t have enough blood — that leads to tough situations.

Pet of the Day from Humane Society of NE Georgia
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Larry is a 2-year-old Retriever-Mix who loves to splish-splash in the water. To make an appointment to see Mr. Larry, please call (770) 532-6617.

4,000 beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility in need of new homes

Roughly 4,000 beagles are being rescued from an Envigo breeding facility in Virginia after the Humane Society and Department of Justice worked out a removal plan.

US Navy sailors reunite with the dogs they rescued from near-certain death in the Middle East

Two helpless dogs in the Middle East faced terrible abuse and almost-certain death until two U.S. Navy sailors not only rescued them — but found a way to get them out of there and on toward a safer, healthier and far happier life. 

French bulldog thefts: Breed being targeted by thieves due to price, rise in popularity

In 2021, French bulldogs were named the second most popular dog breed by the American Kennel Club. The dogs, which are worth more than $5,000 each, are now being targeted by thieves.

Pet of the Day from Fur Kids
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Meet max Q, a floppy-eared doggy who will stick his neck all the way back to give you a great big smile. If you want more information, contact furkids.org for more information.

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ catch: Tennessee teen reels in rare white catfish

“Most anglers fish their entire lives and never see one. I am 67 years old, have boated literally tens of thousands of catfish over the years and it was the first I'd ever seen in person,” the boat's captain said.

Pet of the Day from Humane Society of Cobb County
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Dynamic duo Justice and Kennedy are brothers who must be adopted together and are social butterflies. They enjoy feline companionships and love an atmosphere with lots' of human attention. Call the Humane Society of Cobb County at (770) 428-LOST for more information.

Watch: Bear cub in Northern Minnesota being a 'twerp,' attacks trail camera

A bear cub in Northern Minnesota is getting called out by researchers for being a “twerp.” The cub's antics were captured on trail camera video, and are adorable.

Pet of the Day from Best Friends Animal Society
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Hank is 11 months old and loves taking long naps. He recently had hip surgery so he needs a good environment where he can relax.

Pet of the Day from PAWS Atlanta
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Pappy Van Winkle is happy, kid-friendly, and easy for walks or being on the leash. He would make a great match for someone taking in a pet for the first time.