South Carolina woman arrested after 9 puppies found abandoned in trash bag
Of the nine puppies, only six were alive. It's believed the puppies were around four weeks old.
Of the nine puppies, only six were alive. It's believed the puppies were around four weeks old.
Pet 7-foot gator removed from Texas home
A woman stole the alligator while she was volunteering at a zoo and raised the reptile as a pet for more than 20 years.
A woman stole the alligator while she was volunteering at a zoo and raised the reptile as a pet for more than 20 years.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Dahlia is a sweet and polite cat that loves to nap in windowsills. She'd be great for a home that doesn't have a lot of activity.
Dahlia is a sweet and polite cat that loves to nap in windowsills. She'd be great for a home that doesn't have a lot of activity.
Virginia airport TSA checkpoint X-ray machine accidentally scans traveler's pet: 'cat-astrophic mistake'
Both the traveler and the cat were required to go through the TSA screening the proper way after the TSA agents saw the X-ray image.
Both the traveler and the cat were required to go through the TSA screening the proper way after the TSA agents saw the X-ray image.
‘Fire-breathing demon’ dog starting to behave with training, shelter says
Ralphie has gained internet fame for being adopted and then returned three times due to his 'demon' behavior.
Ralphie has gained internet fame for being adopted and then returned three times due to his 'demon' behavior.
Dog named King abandoned at Burger King with note reading 'I'm a good boy'
It turns out the owner was suffering from medical problems, and moved in with family. It was one of those relatives who dumped King.
It turns out the owner was suffering from medical problems, and moved in with family. It was one of those relatives who dumped King.
'Like we did as kids': Horse makes snow angels with her owner in New Hampshire
Sandy Hodskins took time from shoveling Wednesday to enjoy the snow with her horse, West Wind.
Sandy Hodskins took time from shoveling Wednesday to enjoy the snow with her horse, West Wind.
Pet of the Day from Best Friends Animal Society
Ace is a happy-go-lucky pup with a goofy personality - especially when he gets comfortable with you.
Ace is a happy-go-lucky pup with a goofy personality - especially when he gets comfortable with you.
Bald eagle tangled in tree branches rescued by linemen
When it says "other duties as assigned" in your job description, this is probably what your employer means, that is if you’re a lineman.
When it says "other duties as assigned" in your job description, this is probably what your employer means, that is if you’re a lineman.
National Park Service says 'never push a slower friend down’ if bear attacks
Although bear attacks on people are rare, the National Park Service advises park visitors to stay calm, avoid surprising the animal, and travel in groups.
Although bear attacks on people are rare, the National Park Service advises park visitors to stay calm, avoid surprising the animal, and travel in groups.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Zoomie is a sweetheart who has an energetic personality to match her name. Although she prefers to be the only animal around, she is currently being introduced to other rescues.
Zoomie is a sweetheart who has an energetic personality to match her name. Although she prefers to be the only animal around, she is currently being introduced to other rescues.
Connecticut woman's dogs shot, beheaded, skinned
Erin Caviola says her two 10-year-old German Shepherds, Cimo and Lieben, were shot, beheaded, and killed by a hunter from Putnam County.
Erin Caviola says her two 10-year-old German Shepherds, Cimo and Lieben, were shot, beheaded, and killed by a hunter from Putnam County.
Deputy finds elderly dog nearly frozen to death, returns pet to owner
Authorities in Maine said the 14-year-old dog had tried to climb out of ditch but stopped when her paw got too cold.
Authorities in Maine said the 14-year-old dog had tried to climb out of ditch but stopped when her paw got too cold.
'He went running back into the house': Family's dog saves 1-year-old during fire
"Everything is gone that's really all I can say," said Janet Kelley. "We've been in our van piled up just living in there." They do still have each other though - thanks to their dog Blue.
"Everything is gone that's really all I can say," said Janet Kelley. "We've been in our van piled up just living in there." They do still have each other though - thanks to their dog Blue.
Elephants in US zoos face uncertain future without breeding
Some larger zoos have phased out elephant exhibits, but one California zoo is updating its Africa exhibit and working with an organization on breeding.
Some larger zoos have phased out elephant exhibits, but one California zoo is updating its Africa exhibit and working with an organization on breeding.
Dog's rescue from an unused well serves as a safety reminder
The Minnesota Department of Health is using the incident to remind the public to seal up all unused well.
The Minnesota Department of Health is using the incident to remind the public to seal up all unused well.
Firefighters rescue trucker's dog that fell into Cobb County storm drain
Trixie the trucking dog fell 12 feet down into the storm drain while exploring during a pit stop. She's now been rescued and reunited with her owner thanks to the good work of the Cobb County Fire Department.
Trixie the trucking dog fell 12 feet down into the storm drain while exploring during a pit stop. She's now been rescued and reunited with her owner thanks to the good work of the Cobb County Fire Department.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Nova has a calm personality, is affectionate toward people, and loves her beauty sleep. It would be great if she could be adopted with one of her siblings.
Nova has a calm personality, is affectionate toward people, and loves her beauty sleep. It would be great if she could be adopted with one of her siblings.
St. Louis Zoo bear escapes from enclosure for second time in a month
This was Ben the bear's second escape this month.
This was Ben the bear's second escape this month.
Pet of the Day from Hero Dog Rescue
Aloe prefers more of a country life than a city one so that she can have plenty of room to play. She's very sassy and would like a female dog playmate to have fun with.
Aloe prefers more of a country life than a city one so that she can have plenty of room to play. She's very sassy and would like a female dog playmate to have fun with.