Paralyzed cat in Texas up for adoption seeks 'her person' for cuddles and care

The cat sometimes uses a wheelchair, but she is also capable of "scooting" (and even climbing) around on her own. And despite her extremely traumatic injury, "Shrimp is happy and healthy" — and only requires a little more care than a typical cat.

Dog that cried 'endlessly' at shelter gets good news

An Indiana shelter shared a touching video of Major making the rounds to get goodbye pats and cuddles from staff before walking out the door with his new family.

Dog of the Day: Gemma
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An energetic and loving dog is looking for a new home. Gemma is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Woman driving in Dallas surprised by snake slithering out of hood

Dallas County sheriff's deputies had an experience to remember on Saturday when a woman pulled up saying she had a snake on her car.

Kaufman County sheriff won't release outcome of investigation after deputy shoots family dog

The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office says it finished an investigation into whether a deputy acted properly when he shot and killed a dog while responding to a domestic call. However, the sheriff’s office would not reveal whether that deputy was punished and is withholding the results from the public.

Texas homeowner evicted aggressive goat, squatter from newly purchased property

As squatters continue to torment homeowners across the U.S., a San Antonio homeowner is retelling the events that warranted his eviction of a woman and her aggressive goat from the property he purchased from her.

2 baby bald eagles spotted in nest at White Rock Lake

Two new eaglets have been spotted in the nest at Lake Highlands Park, according to the Dallas Park and Recreation Department.

Dog of the Day: Sticks
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A happy pup who loves other dogs and is great with kids is looking for his fur-ever home. Sticks is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Dog of the Day: Devin
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A shy but loyal puppy is looking for a loving new home and a family he can trust. Devin is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

'Kittens' dropped off at Arizona Humane Society turned out to be something else

The Arizona Humane Society is warning people to be certain that baby animals are actually orphans before attempting to rescue them — and to be sure of the species of the animal.

Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests

Snuggling with a cat seems like a loving and relaxing activity, but a new study implies that it might affect your mental health down the line.

Animal shelter tells pets' stories of survival after tornado outbreak

Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.

Dog of the Day: River
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A playful 1-year-old pup is looking for a new home. River is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Dog of the Day: Dahlia
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A sweet dog who likes calm and peaceful places is looking for a new home. Dahlia is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

North Carolina child says she hears 'monsters' in the wall, turns out to be 50K buzzing bees

A mother has gone viral on TikTok after she revealed that her little girl's complaint about hearing "monsters" inside her walls ended up being a swarm of 50,000 bees that somehow entered the family's home.