10-foot alligator removed from North Texas lake
The gator weighed in at nearly 300 pounds. He's been relocated to a safer location, Texas Parks and Wildlife says.
The gator weighed in at nearly 300 pounds. He's been relocated to a safer location, Texas Parks and Wildlife says.
Watch: Feisty little Pomeranian chases bear out of home
A proud Pomeranian fearlessly protected his home – or more likely his food bowl – from a black bear who wandered inside.
A proud Pomeranian fearlessly protected his home – or more likely his food bowl – from a black bear who wandered inside.
50-60 Maltese dogs need foster homes after animal cruelty rescue
The Humane Society of North Texas needs people to foster dozens of rescued Maltese dogs after a "severe animal cruelty case."
The Humane Society of North Texas needs people to foster dozens of rescued Maltese dogs after a "severe animal cruelty case."
Dallas Animal Services limits dog intake amid distemper outbreak
Due to a distemper outbreak, Dallas Animal Services is limiting the intake of dogs to only dangerous or critically ill animals, asking the public to help with temporary housing for healthy strays.
Due to a distemper outbreak, Dallas Animal Services is limiting the intake of dogs to only dangerous or critically ill animals, asking the public to help with temporary housing for healthy strays.
Octopus latches onto 6-year-old boy, refusing to release, mother says, showing footage of the child's injuries
The marks extended up the child's arm.
The marks extended up the child's arm.
8 dogs rescued from Dallas 'dog-fighting environment,' man arrested
A Dallas Police Animal Cruelty investigation led detectives to three properties in Southeast Dallas. Search warrants were executed at all three properties.
A Dallas Police Animal Cruelty investigation led detectives to three properties in Southeast Dallas. Search warrants were executed at all three properties.
Poppy's Puppies: Litter named & now off to raisers
Shannon's daughter Stella took her first steps and Poppy's puppies have been named! Here are today's talkers.
Shannon's daughter Stella took her first steps and Poppy's puppies have been named! Here are today's talkers.
Zoo asks for small pet donations to feed predators
A zoo in Denmark is asking the public for donations of small pets to feed predators at the zoo.
A zoo in Denmark is asking the public for donations of small pets to feed predators at the zoo.
Pet of the day: Mercedes
If you are interested in adopting this adorable pup, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
If you are interested in adopting this adorable pup, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
Hunt County Animal Abuse: SPCA of Texas awarded custody of 1-year-old pit bull mix
A Hunt County dog will stay in SPCA of Texas custody while recovering from alleged violent physical abuse and neglect.
A Hunt County dog will stay in SPCA of Texas custody while recovering from alleged violent physical abuse and neglect.
Wisconsin bear attack: Bear still at large as DNR ends trapping efforts
Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
Pet of the day: Alba
If you are interested in adopting Alba, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
If you are interested in adopting Alba, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
Dallas Zoo gorillas moving to new home
The Dallas Zoo's bachelor troop of four western lowland gorillas will be relocating to another AZA-accredited zoo later this Fall as part of a Species Survival Plan recommendation for the critically endangered species.
The Dallas Zoo's bachelor troop of four western lowland gorillas will be relocating to another AZA-accredited zoo later this Fall as part of a Species Survival Plan recommendation for the critically endangered species.
Dozens of peacocks and peahens go missing from Northern California hotel
After a customer at the Ryde Hotel mentioned seeing two men grabbing one of the birds and putting it inside a cage on the bed of a pickup truck, the staff did a count and realized only four of their exotic birds remained.
After a customer at the Ryde Hotel mentioned seeing two men grabbing one of the birds and putting it inside a cage on the bed of a pickup truck, the staff did a count and realized only four of their exotic birds remained.
4-year-old attacked by mountain lion at WA's Olympic National Park
The attack occurred on a popular trail near Hurricane Ridge, according to park officials.
The attack occurred on a popular trail near Hurricane Ridge, according to park officials.
Pet of the day: Arizona
If you are interested in adopting Arizona, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
If you are interested in adopting Arizona, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
Dallas Zoo's $1 day draws thousands, another set for August
The Dallas Zoo's recent "Dollar Day" drew 17,000 visitors who braved the heat and crowded conditions for discounted admission, with another highly anticipated dollar day set for August 5th.
The Dallas Zoo's recent "Dollar Day" drew 17,000 visitors who braved the heat and crowded conditions for discounted admission, with another highly anticipated dollar day set for August 5th.
Fort Worth launches first "Chip Spot" for quick and easy pet reunions
Winslow's Café in Fort Worth is now the first "Chip Spot," offering a quick and easy way to scan lost pets for microchips and help reunite them with their families.
Winslow's Café in Fort Worth is now the first "Chip Spot," offering a quick and easy way to scan lost pets for microchips and help reunite them with their families.
Pet of the day: Lady
If you want to adopt this adorable pup, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
If you want to adopt this adorable pup, visit spca.org or call (214) 742-7722.
Fort Worth Zoo hatches critically endangered gharial crocodiles
This marks the third consecutive year of gharial hatchlings at the zoo, making it the only institution in North America to achieve this.
This marks the third consecutive year of gharial hatchlings at the zoo, making it the only institution in North America to achieve this.