Detroit man in custody after beating puppy, dumping animal in trash for breaking his sunglasses
A Detroit man is accused of beating a pitbull puppy and throwing the dog in the trash because the animal broke his sunglasses.
Cat of the Weekend: Nala at WCRAS
Sweet three-year-old Nala is looking for a family to give plenty of cuddles and love. She loves laptime and and just wants all of your attention. She is available for adoption at Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.
First responders rescue dog that fell 23 feet down storm drain
The 14-year-old lab fell after city workers uncovered the manhole to inspect storm drains.
Dog of the Weekend: Nyla at WCRAS
Five-year-old Nyla is looking for her forever home. She is a happy friendly girl who has so far enjoyed the company of other pups at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter and has gotten along with people of all ages. She's available for adoption at WCRAS.
Six live Giant African Snails found at Detroit airport by Customs
Six Giant African Snails which were meant to be eaten were found inside of a suitcase arriving at Detroit Metro Airport from Ghana, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Bastrop County Animal Shelter introduces "Pet of the Week" Donny
Ashley Hermans talks about a dog that's looking for a good home and has details about the shelter.
'Ugly' Orlando shelter dog that went viral gets adopted, has surgery on eyes: See how she looks now
"This FAMOUS sweet girl that no one wanted, and then everyone wanted, found her PERFECT FOREVER HOME!!" the rescue wrote.
Scientists create baby mice with cells from 2 males for 1st time
This raises the distant possibility of using the same technique for people.
Video shows escaped monkey charge at homeowner: ‘What’s a monkey doing in Oklahoma?’
An escaped pet monkey was shot and killed in southern Oklahoma after it reportedly mangled a woman’s ear and slapped a man across the face.
Watch: Bald eagle parents protect their egg during California snowstorm
Named Liberty and Guardian, the bald eagles were filmed shielding their only egg from the elements during the “worst" incubation period in many years.
The US has a new favorite dog breed, American Kennel Club says
This push-faced, perky-eared breed topped Labrador retrievers for the first time in 31 years.
Purina recalls more dog food over potentially elevated levels of vitamin D
Purina issued the first recall last month after 2 dogs exhibited signs of vitamin D toxicity.
Ohio zebra badly mauls man's arm, deputies put it down: 'I think he tore my arm off'
A deputy shot a zebra after it attacked a 72-year-old man and nearly ripped his arm from his body.
Canada's last killer whale in captivity dies at Marineland theme park
A killer whale at Marineland and the last captive orca in Canada, who has swam alone in her tank for more than a decade, has died.
So Florida: Massive alligator crushes through metal fence at Florida golf course
It's a competition no one asked for – how would a metal fence fair against an alligator? Easy answer – it doesn't, and the alligator definitely wins! But, the video is awesome to watch.
11-year-old Outer Banks wild stallion euthanized after severe fighting injury
Finn was seen fighting with other stallions and veterinarians believe that is how he sustained his irreparable leg injury.
Famous 14-foot crocodile goes missing in Australia river, considered dangerous
The 14-foot, 70-year-old crocodile was last seen Feb. 11 on the Daintree River in Queensland, Australia.
Cat of the Weekend: Kiva at Texas Humane Heroes
Kiva is looking for a forever home that will shower her with love and attention. This two-year-old domestic shorthair loves playtime and absolutely loves laying in your lap. She is very sweet and motivated and would fit with so many families. She is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes in Leander.
Pet of the Weekend: Tigerlily at Texas Humane Heroes
Meet Tigerlily! At just under two yeras old, she is a sweet and adventurous pooch who just likes to hang out and get silly. She is available for adoption through Texas Humane Heroes.
Husky dog who was called 'ugly' for crooked smile finds family who drives 2.6K miles to adopt him
A funny-faced Husky named Harvey, who some people called "ugly," was adopted last month by a Washington family who drove 2,600 miles roundtrip over six days to pick him up in Southern California.