Bastrop County Animal Services introduces 'Pet of the Week' Peggy Hill
Animal Services Director Ashely Hermans has more on a dog looking for a good home and has details on how you can help the shelter.
America's rarest snake found choked to death on giant centipede in Florida
The rim rock crowned snake is the rarest snake in North America, and was spotted for the first time in 4 years in the Florida Keys — but researchers say the reptile was found dead, and had apparently choked to death while trying to eat a giant centipede.
Now that the Queen has died, what happens to her corgis?
While nothing is confirmed, it is assumed that the dogs will stay in the care of the royal family.
WATCH: Bears caught ‘dancing’ in driveway of Florida home in viral video
Two black bears were recently caught having the time of their lives outside a Florida home in Naples.
Real or fake? Photo of alligator being hauled behind SUV on Florida highway raises questions
A photo of an alligator – presumed to have been killed during a hunt – being hauled behind an SUV in Florida over the weekend has begun to make the rounds on social media – and has people divided and asking questions
Nearly 50 dogs seized in Richfield adopted
The Washington County Humane Society on Tuesday began the process of adopting out nearly 50 dogs seized in Richfield late Friday. By day's end, new families were found for all of the dozens of adorable pups.
Seal and dog play fetch on Santa Cruz beach
A surf photographer captured video of a seal chasing after a ball with his dog on a Santa Cruz beach last weekend. The uncommon playmates are seen bouncing through the ocean together, playing fetch.
Steve Irwin honored by Bindi, Robert Irwin on 16th anniversary of his death: 'Amazing guardian angel'
The 'Crocodile Hunter' died in 2006 after being stung by a stingray.
Cats of the Weekend: Julie and Scarlett at WCRAS
Julie and Scarlett are ten-year-old bonded sisters who were owner surrendered to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter. They love attention and affection and comfy places to nap and snuggle. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats, including Julie and Scarlett.
Firefighters free cow with head stuck in tree: ‘Udderly ridiculous’
Thanks to firefighters and an animal rescue adviser, the cow is free to mooo-ve along.
Dog of the Weekend: Bentley at WCRAS
Nine-year-old Bentley is looking for a comfy place to rest his old bones after a year at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Georgetown. Bentley also has an adoption angel, says WCRAS, meaning his adoption is free. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats.
4,000 beagles successfully rescued from Virginia breeding facility in search of loving homes
All 4,000 beagles have been recovered from a Cumberland-based medical contract breeding facility called Envigo.
Chronic Wasting Disease discovered at Gillespie County deer breeding facility
Two veterinary laboratories, one in College Station and one in Iowa, confirmed CWD in tissue samples collected from a deceased buck at the facility.
‘Oh my gosh!’: Curious golden retriever in Alabama spooks manatees — and herself
When a golden retriever paddled a little too close to a herd of manatees in the waters off Alabama's Gulf Coast, the startled sea cows erupted into a splashing frenzy around the pup — prompting the dog to immediately make a beeline back for the beach.
Pflugerville Animal Welfare Services introduces 'Pet of the Week' Tyson
Rhonda McLendon talks about Tyson who is looking for a good home and also shares information about an upcoming adoption event.
Amazon driver helps save puppies from burning Florida home
An Amazon driver was delivering a package in a Florida neighborhood when she noticed smoke coming from a home and called 911. Firefighters rescued three tiny puppies from the house, saying they would have died if the driver hadn't called for help.
Dolly Parton launches dog apparel line called Doggy Parton: 'My love for pets is stronger than ever'
Dolly Parton is excited to announce the launch of her dog apparel line, Doggy Parton.
Austin Pets Alive! intakes 40 puppies positive for parvo, seeking help from community
Austin Pets Alive! needs the community's help. The shelter needs fosterers, adopters and volunteers to help out as they intake 40 puppies that are positive for Parvo.
San Diego Zoo penguin gets fitted boots to treat chronic foot condition
A penguin at the San Diego Zoo suffers from bumblefoot, a degenerative foot condition.
Watch: Bull runs into rodeo crowd after escaping from pen at Florida State Fairgrounds
A bull escaped from its pen into a crowd at a rodeo at the Florida State Fairground, causing a panic over the weekend.