Your dog may have ‘better health’ outcome if it has a friend, study finds
A new study conducted by researchers from the Dog Aging Project reveals the positive impact of companionship from other dogs on a pet's health and survival.
Meet Alabaster, our Cat of the Weekend from Austin Pets Alive!
Alabaster is a playful three-month-old kitten looking for her forever home! She is available for adoption at Austin Pets Alive!
How to keep pets safe in the summer heat
With temperatures over 100 degrees this week, a reminder for pet owners: the heat can be just as dangerous for pets as it is for humans.
Meet Zilker Park from Austin Pets Alive!
Zilker Park is a friendly little pup currently looking for his forever home! He is available for adoption from Austin Pets Alive!
Firefighters rescue dog that jumped 34 feet from tower at Connecticut state park
Dozens of firefighters helped rescue a dog that jumped 34 feet from a tower at Mount Tom State Park in Connecticut and was unable to walk out of the woods with his owner.
Watch this adorable rescued sea otter show off her basketball skills: 'Clam dunk!'
Sweet video shared by the Oregon Zoo shows Juno the rescue sea otter proudly dunking the ball, playing catch and twirling for her trainers.
Pet of the Week: Flounder from Austin Pets Alive!
Flounder is a 6 week old puppy. Austin Pets Alive! is looking for a foster family who can keep her for the next few weeks until she's old enough to be adopted. She'll be ready for her forever home at 8 weeks old.
Tearjerking video: Utah couple reunites with lost dog after days-long search
“Yesterday was the best day of our lives," owner Cienna Macfarlane shared. “After four excruciatingly painful days, we got our baby boy back!
Austin animal shelters, firefighters deal with skyrocketing temperatures
With the heat advisory in effect until tomorrow night, and with temperatures soaring into the triple-digits into next week, Austin firefighters and animal shelters are struggling to keep things cool.
Black bear seen walking across tennis court near Florida resort
This bear sighting came just one day after a second black bear was seen frolicking in the ocean alongside beachgoers.
Online group celebrated monkey-torture in 'animal crush' videos, feds say
David Christopher Noble is charged with conspiring to engage in animal crushing and creating and distributing animal crush videos.
Snoop Dogg, Petco team up for pet-care campaign: ‘It takes a Dogg to know a dog’
The "Doggyland" singer has his own pet product brand called Snoop Doggie Doggs that offers collars, toys, bowls and more.
Florida apartment complex fines resident $400 after visit from friend with service dog
Daytona Beach man is looking for answers after his friend was fined by her apartment complex following a visit from him and his service dog.
Curious canine finds out tires do not make good collars
We all know what curiosity did to the cat. Cash the canine just learned what it does to dogs.
Rambo, the injured Ukrainian war dog, gets a new start with Hungarian police
A German shepherd wounded during a rocket attack in northeastern Ukraine is now training with the police department in Hungary's capital.
Houston police K-9 'Aron' dies inside hot vehicle
According to a statement: HPD K-9 Aron, who is 4-years-old with one and half years of service at the department, passed away from heat exhaustion.
‘Terrified’ cat rescued from boat after owner’s death
The owner of the boat had been deceased for over a week, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.
Shocking video of black bear swimming at Florida beach baffles sunbathers
Beachgoers got quite the surprise over the weekend when they spotted a black bear swimming at a crowded Florida beach.
It's kitten season at Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter
FOX 7 Austin's Libbi Farrow stops by the WilCo Regional Animal Shelter to check in on the kittens housed there and see what help the shelter needs from the community.
2 horses die at Belmont Park, adding another black eye for sport during Triple Crown season
The first came on Saturday following the final race of the Belmont Stakes, which came immediately after the main event in which Arcangelo won the 155th running.