'Supermom': Infant orangutan accepted by adoptive mother at Zoo Atlanta
Baby Nangka the orangutan arrived at Zoo Atlanta alone, but he didn't stay that way for long thanks to "supermom" Madu.
Happy Tails' furry volunteers bring joy to hospitals
A metro area nonprofit proves man's best friend and health centers go together like peanut butter and jelly.
Great Dane sets record at North Carolina rescue for largest litter: ‘We could not believe it’
To the rescue’s surprise, the Great Dane ended up giving birth to 15 puppies.
Meet Vernon: Good Day's Pet of the Day
Vernon has lived at the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia for more than 230 days now and is ready for his forever home. He loves being in the water and knows the commands to sit and shake.
Michigan dog attacks, nearly kills owner after being fed THC gummy
In Michigan, a dog's life-threatening attack on its owner unfolded after the animal ingested a THC-infused gummy.
Meet Snoopy and Cranberry: Our Pets of the Day
Snoopy has a calming energy and would love a home with kids. Cranberry is a quiet, well-mannered gal. Both pets are available at FurKids.
Hall County Animal Shelter halts cat intake, adoptions amid viral outbreak
The Hall County Animal Shelter is fighting a viral outbreak among its cats.
Watch: Dog slips into grave at funeral, provides moment of levity
Video footage shows the dog barking from the bottom of the grave as mourners respond to the end of the eulogy with an “amen.”
Man survives vicious dog attack with 130 bites and counting: 'I'm grateful to have my life'
Davyta Gray, who was walking in his neighborhood, was suddenly set upon by approximately 10 dogs of various breeds.
American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veterans Day ceremony
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
Man convicted of turtle smuggling charged with cruelty to animals in Georgia
A convicted "ringleader" of a turtle smuggling ring in South Carolina is now facing new allegations of reptile-related crimes in Georgia
Nevada dog shot in chest, makes remarkable recovery
Veterinarians identified an open wound near his ear canal, which was revealed to be a bullet wound.
Polar bear sisters caught on camera having pool party at Washington zoo
Video from the zoo shows twin polar bears Astra and Laerke having a ball after one of them dragged a kid-sized pool into the bears’ bigger swimming pool.
Bartow County K-9 expected to recover after being shot while chasing suspect
The K-9 officer that was shot in hot pursuit of a kidnapping suspect in Bartow County on Thursday afternoon is recovering.
Meet Rascal Quinn: Friday's Pet of the Day
Rascal Quinn can shy at first, but once he gets to know you, he'll be your best cuddle buddy. He loves other dogs and would be best in a home over the age of 12. If you think he'd be a good fit for your family, reach out to Angels Among Us Pet Rescue.
Giraffe crushes car windshield at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
A North Texas family's drive through a wildlife preserve to feed the animals ended with a scary moment on Thursday.
Atlanta Humane Society helps rescue 150 dogs, cats from SE Georgia home
The Atlanta Humane Society says their Animal Protection Unit traveled to a property in southeast Georgia on Wednesday where nearly 150 dogs and cats were living.
Meet Sage: Thursday's Pet of the Day
Sage is great with kids, other dogs, and cats. She is potty trained and loves to snuggle. If you are interested in giving Sage a forever home, reach out to Paws Atlanta.
Cobb County animal rescuers, firefighters team up to save muddy mare from hypothermia
A mare who found herself in a sticky situation Monday night lives to trot another day thanks to a joint rescue in Cobb County.
Meet Betsy: Wednesday's Pet of the Day
Betsy knows all her commands, walks well on a leash, and always tries to keep her kennel clean. If you are interested in meeting Betsy, reach out to the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia.



















