Meet Bugsy at Texas Humane Heroes!
Bugsy is a sweet almost-four-year-old pup available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Video: playful orcas spotted off California coast
A group of orcas were seen playing near the surface for hours off the coast of California, according to a whale-watching group.
Pet of the Week: Tamrind from Austin Pets Alive!
Tamrind is just over 2 years old. APA! says she's good with people and dogs, she's crate trained and she even knows some commands.
'It is so sad': Shelter heartbroken after owner neglects 'unwanted' senior dog
“It was like it was a couch that didn’t work with the living room anymore, or clothing that didn’t fit," the shelter's founder said.
Dolphin moms use baby talk to call their young, researchers find
A new study has found that dolphin mothers also use a kind of high-pitched baby talk with their kids.
Police: Stranger 'eviscerated' dog in unprovoked attack at North Carolina park
The dog's owner told authorities that while she was playing pickleball, a stranger came up to her dog, grabbed it by its throat and starting slashing the animal with a knife.
Brave mini pig confronts black bear to protect farm animals on Vancouver Island
A courageous mini pig named Barbie Q took on a black bear to defend her fellow animals at a Vancouver Island farm.
13 parrots found hidden in duffel bags at US border, officials say
Border officials said a 26-year-old man applying for entry into the U.S. had hidden the 13 live parrots in duffel bags in the trunk of the car.
Steer clear: Cow runs loose in rural Pennsylvania town
Neighbors in Kutztown, Pennsylvania were told not to approach a cow that had broken loose Monday night.
Meet High Noon Harry at Austin Animal Center!
High Noon Harry is a sweet senior cat available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
World's Ugliest Dog crowned in Petaluma
Scooter, a Chinese Crested, was the winner of this year’s World’s Ugliest Dog Contest, held in Petaluma Friday. The 7-year-old pup with wispy hair, deformed hind legs, and a hanging tongue narrowly escaped being euthanized after he was born.
Meet Big Kate from Austin Animal Center!
Big Kate is a sweet pooch with a big personality who loves couch cuddles! She is available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
8 puppies abandoned inside garbage bag in near triple-digit heat in Austin
Eight puppies were left abandoned inside a garbage bag in near triple-digit heat. The two-to-three-day old puppies were discovered in critical condition by a Good Samaritan before being turned over to Austin Pets Alive!
Killer whales are attacking, sinking boats and scientists are unsure why
Aggressive orcas are attacking boats in Western Europe and the increase in sightings of this behavior is confusing scientists. The latest in a series of reported incidents happened off the coast of Spain in the Strait of Gibraltar on Thursday.
Pet of the Week: Prancer from PAWS Shelter
Prancer is a 7-year-old Schnauzer and Dachshund mix who enjoys playing with other dogs and cats.
Billionaires offering dog nanny job with $127K salary pull ad after surge in applications
The recruiting agency that originally posted the job on its website said they received applications from all over the world.
Nearly 150 dogs found dead in animal rescue founder's backyard
It’s unclear why so many dogs were being kept at the private home of the charity’s president.
Researchers hope to slow down aging in dogs
Researchers from over 20 research institutions and veterinary teaching hospitals, including Texas A&M University, are collaborating for the Dog Aging Project.
Morgan Wallen's son, 2, taken to emergency room after dog attack
Morgan Wallen’s 2-year-old son was immediately taken to the hospital Sunday after suffering from a dog bite on his face.
Disney World welcomes these rare, precious twin monkeys into Animal Kingdom
Walt Disney World welcomes an adorable set of twin cotton-top tamarin monkeys into Animal Kingdom.