Police K-9 officer killed in the line of duty on his final shift before scheduled retirement
An Oregon K-9 officer who was working his last shift before retirement was killed in the line of duty Thursday.
An Oregon K-9 officer who was working his last shift before retirement was killed in the line of duty Thursday.
These are the best cities for walking your dog, new report finds
Rover and Redfin teamed up to share what they found to be the top 10 cities for walking your dog in the U.S.
Rover and Redfin teamed up to share what they found to be the top 10 cities for walking your dog in the U.S.
Cow airlifted off French mountain in viral helicopter rescue video
A cow took the most unexpected flight of her life — dangling from a helicopter over a mountain in France.
A cow took the most unexpected flight of her life — dangling from a helicopter over a mountain in France.
Meet Pepper: Energetic 3-year-old tuxedo dog seeking forever home at SPCA of Texas
Pepper is a 3-year-old, 45 lb energetic dog with unique two-toned eyes and a tuxedo coat waiting for adoption at the SPCA of Texas in Dallas.
Pepper is a 3-year-old, 45 lb energetic dog with unique two-toned eyes and a tuxedo coat waiting for adoption at the SPCA of Texas in Dallas.
Dog of the Day: Buddy
A 3-year-old dog who likes to hang out and play is looking for a new home. Buddy is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A 3-year-old dog who likes to hang out and play is looking for a new home. Buddy is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
New tiny wild cat species discovered in Bolivia’s cloud forests
Researchers have identified Leopardus tilcayo, a previously unknown species of tiny wild cat, in Bolivia’s cloud forests, marking the first formal description of a new living cat species in more than a century.
Researchers have identified Leopardus tilcayo, a previously unknown species of tiny wild cat, in Bolivia’s cloud forests, marking the first formal description of a new living cat species in more than a century.
Rescue dog Chloe, who was facing euthanasia, gets a second chance at life and joins the Border Patrol
A dog who was rescued from the streets of Deming, New Mexico and saved from euthanasia is now living a fulfilling life as a U.S. Border Patrol Critical Incident Response K9.
A dog who was rescued from the streets of Deming, New Mexico and saved from euthanasia is now living a fulfilling life as a U.S. Border Patrol Critical Incident Response K9.
Texas horse tests positive for New World screwworm
The first confirmed case of New World screwworm in a horse has been detected in Presidio County, Texas, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The first confirmed case of New World screwworm in a horse has been detected in Presidio County, Texas, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Pet of the Day | Meet Benedict
Meet Benedict, a smart and energetic young pup available for adoption at the SPCA of Texas in Dallas after recovering from a cruelty rescue case.
Meet Benedict, a smart and energetic young pup available for adoption at the SPCA of Texas in Dallas after recovering from a cruelty rescue case.
Eight critically endangered gharials born at Fort Worth Zoo
The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of multiple rare gharials as the zoo fights to keep the critically endangered crocodile relatives alive.
The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of multiple rare gharials as the zoo fights to keep the critically endangered crocodile relatives alive.
Girl Scouts unveils first-ever cookies for dogs: What to know about Patch Pals
Girl Scouts of the USA unveiled its first-ever cookies for dogs, Patch Pals.
Girl Scouts of the USA unveiled its first-ever cookies for dogs, Patch Pals.
What's behind the growing number of bear encounters in the US this year
Bear encounters with humans are on the rise, especially in the Rocky Mountains, where the summer drought has bears seeking food in urban areas, leading to encounters with humans.
Bear encounters with humans are on the rise, especially in the Rocky Mountains, where the summer drought has bears seeking food in urban areas, leading to encounters with humans.
SPCA Pet of the Day: Meet Sony
Meet Sony, a friendly 61-pound mixed breed dog waiting for a forever home at the SPCA of Texas Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in Dallas. Fully vaccinated and neutered.
Meet Sony, a friendly 61-pound mixed breed dog waiting for a forever home at the SPCA of Texas Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in Dallas. Fully vaccinated and neutered.
WATCH: ‘Dead’ deer scares Texas deputy in viral video
Sometimes, even the bravest of us can get scared half to death.
Sometimes, even the bravest of us can get scared half to death.
Nearly 200 turtles recovered in Denton after attempted FedEx shipment
A FedEx in Denton received one shell of a request when someone attempted to ship almost 200 turtles through the mail.
A FedEx in Denton received one shell of a request when someone attempted to ship almost 200 turtles through the mail.
2 more beluga whales, including recent rescue, die at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, officials say
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Six beluga whales from Marineland in Canada arrive in the US, last of 30 rescued from closed park
The unprecedented rescue of 30 beluga whales from Marineland, a closed park in Niagara Falls, Canada that could no longer care for them, is now complete with the safe arrival of the final six whales to the United States.
The unprecedented rescue of 30 beluga whales from Marineland, a closed park in Niagara Falls, Canada that could no longer care for them, is now complete with the safe arrival of the final six whales to the United States.
Teen flips ultra-rare 1-of-1 gold Jimothy rookie card for major payday on eBay
A 13-year-old Seattle Mariners fan turned a free ballpark giveaway into a five-figure payday after a rare rookie card featuring the city's viral raccoon sensation sold for a whopping $21,100.
A 13-year-old Seattle Mariners fan turned a free ballpark giveaway into a five-figure payday after a rare rookie card featuring the city's viral raccoon sensation sold for a whopping $21,100.
Dog of the Day: Honey
An affectionate, 4-year-old dog who loves to snuggle is looking for a new home. Honey is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
An affectionate, 4-year-old dog who loves to snuggle is looking for a new home. Honey is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
North Carolina warns mobile petting zoo visitors of rabies exposure after baby goats test positive
North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies.
North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies.