Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
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Zoomie has the perfect name because she always has the zoomies. She has an adorable smile and likes to grab all of your attention so she can have you all to herself.

Minnesota Zoo animals are ecstatic it's snowing!

While the snowfall causes havoc on metro roads, the animals at the Minnesota Zoo are having a blast playing in the fresh snow. 

Giving Tuesday counts more than ever for nonprofits

Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving to charities and nonprofits held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This year Giving Tuesday could have a major impact on nonprofits that have seen a drop in donations, likely because of the economy.

Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
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Sloan is a curious cat with a sweet personality towards humans and other cats. He has a brother, Finnian, and the shelter says they need to be adopted together.

Photos: Monkeys in central Thailand mark their day with feast

While the entertainment value of the festival is high, organizers are quick to point out that it's not just monkey business.

Alaska firefighters rescue baby moose trapped inside home

Authorities were able to tranquilize the moose, and six firefighters helped carry it out on a stretcher intended for a large human.

Wild turkey population exploding in Massachusetts

According to the state’s wildlife officials, there were about 1,000 birds in 1978. Today, the population is estimated between 30,000 and 35,000 birds.

Holiday foods that are surprisingly good for your dog

There’s good news for people who want to celebrate turkey day with their favorite furry friend.

Tortured pit bull found zip tied along Georgia road

Officials with the Northeast Georgia Humane Society called it one of the worst animal cruelty cases they have ever seen.

Dog undergoes drastic surgery after being found on roadside tortured and abused

"In my 11 years of working in animal welfare, this is one of the worst cases of deliberate animal cruelty that I have seen." said Garrett Williams, the shelter manager.

Tennessee authorities search for person who set dog on fire

“Our team is heartbroken by Diamond’s story,” Metro Animal Care and Control said in a Facebook post.

Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
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Toliver Howard has a special story of survival. He's happy, enjoys plenty of attention, and gets along well with other cats.

Why jellyfish show up on shore during a storm – and why most fish don’t

Most other sea creatures don’t make such an appearance – so, what makes the jellyfish different? The answer is both simple and complex, and involves the animal’s biology and behavior.