Greyhound racing may soon be at an end following concerns over animal treatment
The greyhounds are racing again in Dubuque, Iowa, but after a shortened season ends in May, there will be only three tracks left in the country.
The greyhounds are racing again in Dubuque, Iowa, but after a shortened season ends in May, there will be only three tracks left in the country.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Finnian loves a good adventure, people, and other cats too. He has a brother, Sloan, who needs to be adopted with him.
Finnian loves a good adventure, people, and other cats too. He has a brother, Sloan, who needs to be adopted with him.
Philadelphia family adopts dog of local woman with terminal brain cancer
A local family was selected from hundreds of applicants to adopt the dog of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman.
A local family was selected from hundreds of applicants to adopt the dog of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman.
Pet of the Day from the Atlanta Humane Society
Fari is looking for someone he can tag along with on a run or exercising outdoors. He would probably be best in a home without small children or other pets.
Fari is looking for someone he can tag along with on a run or exercising outdoors. He would probably be best in a home without small children or other pets.
Georgia sheriff rescues mama pig found shot in the face
The Greene County sheriff say the pig was found shot in the face with birdshot and left with her injuries. She and her five little piglets were rounded up safely and will be taken to a permanent home to recover.
The Greene County sheriff say the pig was found shot in the face with birdshot and left with her injuries. She and her five little piglets were rounded up safely and will be taken to a permanent home to recover.
Dog's personality may not be related to its breed, research finds
Research confirms what dog lovers know — every pup is truly an individual.
Research confirms what dog lovers know — every pup is truly an individual.
Michigan deputy duct taped rescue dog, shot three times, dumped in a ditch - sheriff says
A Michigan sheriff's deputy has been fired after he duct taped his dog and shot it three times before dumping him in a ditch in September.
A Michigan sheriff's deputy has been fired after he duct taped his dog and shot it three times before dumping him in a ditch in September.
Dog leaps from window to escape burning Berks County home
Heart wrenching video captured the moment a family dog leapt from a second-story window in order to escape a burning home in Berks County. A second dog and a cat were also found safe. One of the family's cats is still missing, authorities say.
Heart wrenching video captured the moment a family dog leapt from a second-story window in order to escape a burning home in Berks County. A second dog and a cat were also found safe. One of the family's cats is still missing, authorities say.
Pet of the Day from Paws Atlanta
Barnaby is a schnauzer poodle mix who likes to greet you with a hug. He gets along with everyone - humans and other dogs.
Barnaby is a schnauzer poodle mix who likes to greet you with a hug. He gets along with everyone - humans and other dogs.
Dog of terminally ill Philadelphia woman receives hundreds of adoption requests
Rosie, the faithful companion of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman, receives hundreds of adoption requests from people all over the country.
Rosie, the faithful companion of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman, receives hundreds of adoption requests from people all over the country.
Philadelphia woman's dying wish is to find new owner for her dog
An Old City woman, who only has weeks left to live, is searching to fulfill her last wish of finding a new owner for her dog.
An Old City woman, who only has weeks left to live, is searching to fulfill her last wish of finding a new owner for her dog.
One-fifth of reptiles face risk of extinction, new report finds
A comprehensive new assessment of thousands of reptiles species has found that 21% are considered endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
A comprehensive new assessment of thousands of reptiles species has found that 21% are considered endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Bruce is a 1-year-old terrier mix who is a big boy with an even bigger personality. His favorite hobby is taking a dip in the pool.
Bruce is a 1-year-old terrier mix who is a big boy with an even bigger personality. His favorite hobby is taking a dip in the pool.
Pet of the Day from FurKids
Dolly is a bit timid, but she'll warm up to you once she gets to know you. She has plenty of energy but is also gentle, so she'd do well with kids.
Dolly is a bit timid, but she'll warm up to you once she gets to know you. She has plenty of energy but is also gentle, so she'd do well with kids.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Sloan is a classic black and white tuxedo cat with a unique bobbed tail. He has a brother, Finnian, who will need to be adopted with him.
Sloan is a classic black and white tuxedo cat with a unique bobbed tail. He has a brother, Finnian, who will need to be adopted with him.
Keeping your furry friend safe and healthy as temperatures rise
If you're uncomfortable outside in the hot weather, your pet feels the same way.
If you're uncomfortable outside in the hot weather, your pet feels the same way.
Missouri fisherman catches 50-pound rare sturgeon
An angler in Missouri recently reeled in something you don't see every day — a lake sturgeon.
An angler in Missouri recently reeled in something you don't see every day — a lake sturgeon.
Dog fighting cancer rescues orphan otter pup from St. Croix River
An otterly amazing story.
An otterly amazing story.
Pet of the Day from Hero Dog Rescue
Adrian and Marinette are 14-week-old siblings who love playing together and cuddling.
Adrian and Marinette are 14-week-old siblings who love playing together and cuddling.
Man allegedly bites, stabs Fairfield police K9 dog
A man allegedly bit and stabbed a police dog in Fairfield as officers tried to take him into custody. Police say the man appeared to be under the influence of drugs.
A man allegedly bit and stabbed a police dog in Fairfield as officers tried to take him into custody. Police say the man appeared to be under the influence of drugs.