Beagle breeder in Virginia fined $35M after 4,000 dogs rescued
A beagle breeder in Virginia received the largest ever animal-welfare fine this week after thousands of neglected dogs were rescued from its medical breeding facility in 2022.
Bear meets sprinkler in northern MN — and it's hilarious: Video
A black bear wandered into a yard in northern Minnesota and encountered a sprinkler — the outcome was adorable and hilarious.
Virginia company that bred beagles for research to pay historic $35M fine
A company that bred beagles for medical research agreed Monday to pay a record $35 million as part of a criminal plea admitting it neglected thousands of dogs at its breeding facility in rural Virginia.
Millions of chickens killed after fire breaks out on Illinois farm
A devastating fire erupted Wednesday evening at the Wabash Valley Produce facility in Farina, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of millions of chickens.
Adopt Biscuit at Texas Humane Heroes
If you're looking for a sweet, but unusual little kitty to call your own, Biscuit might be perfect for you! He's available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Adopt Luca at Texas Humane Heroes!
Luca is a sweet pup looking for his forever home! He is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
'Can my pet eat cicadas?' Expert reveals what to do if your dog or cat gets hold of this insect
Ingesting cicadas could cause gastrointestinal upset and allergic reactions in certain pets, a vet tech says.
Charlotte the pregnant stingray has a 'reproductive disease,' aquarium says
Charlotte the stingray, initially believed to be pregnant without a male companion, was found by a North Carolina aquarium to have a rare reproductive disease affecting her health.
Pet of the Week: Gelato from Austin Animal Center
Gelato enjoys meeting new friends, including kids. He's hoping to find his forever home.
Where are mail carriers bit the most by dogs? USPS shares top cities, states
When it comes to dog bites on postal workers, some U.S. cities and states rank higher than others. Here’s what the USPS wants dog owners to know.
Giant pandas returning to DC’s National Zoo
Two new giant pandas are coming to D.C.’s National Zoo from China. The Smithsonian's National Zoo made the announcement Wednesday, a little more than six months after sending its three pandas back to China.
Stanley Pup brings rescue dogs to the rink in friendly face-off
In honor of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL is hosting the Stanley Pup – a friendly face-off featuring adoptable (and adorable) rescue dogs.
SF fire crews rescue dog chased by raccoons off cliff
San Francisco firefighters performed a cliff-rescue of a dog that had been chased by raccoons.
Kitten season at Austin Animal Center
Kitten season is underway at Austin Animal Center, which is looking for fosters and adopters for these adorable little furballs, as well as many of its other shelter animals.
BARK Air completes its first cross-country dog flight with tickets costing $6,000 for pet and owner
BARK, the company that makes BarkBoxes, completed its first-ever BARK Air "white paw experience" flight from Westchester County Airport outside of New York City to Los Angeles’ Van Nuys airport.
Adopt German Chocolate from AAC!
German Chocolate is a sweet and friendly 3-year-old pup looking for his forever home! He is available for adoption from Austin Animal Center.
Veteran survives horrifying bear attack while hiking in popular national park
A disabled veteran who survived an attack by a grizzly bear is sharing the moment when his instincts kicked in and how it helped him survive.
‘Dumped pet lions’ rescued, start new life in Africa
Six young lions were rescued from the illegal wildlife trade in Kuwait.
Walmart adds pet telehealth perk to membership program
Walmart is partnering with Pawp, a provider of 24/7 virtual veterinary care, to offer exclusive services for Walmart+ members.
Pet of the Week: Nova from Love-a-Bull
Nova is a 3-year-old pitbull. She had six puppies who have all been adopted and now she's looking for her forever home.