Dallas Zoo giraffe euthanized over injuries from 'unexpected fall'
The giraffe, a 15-year-old named Ferrell, fell in the barn at the Dallas Zoo on Friday, Dec. 29 and dislocated its jaw.
The giraffe, a 15-year-old named Ferrell, fell in the barn at the Dallas Zoo on Friday, Dec. 29 and dislocated its jaw.
Pet of the Day: Chance
If you would like to adopt Chance or any other pet go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
If you would like to adopt Chance or any other pet go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
Man dies after shark attack along Maui beach
A tragic incident unfolded in Maui, Hawaii, as a 39-year-old man lost his life following a shark encounter at a beach on 93 Hana Highway in Paia.
A tragic incident unfolded in Maui, Hawaii, as a 39-year-old man lost his life following a shark encounter at a beach on 93 Hana Highway in Paia.
Puppies abandoned along Fort Worth highway ready for adoption
Eight puppies found in a duct-taped box on the side of a highway in Fort Worth will be available for adoption on Friday.
Eight puppies found in a duct-taped box on the side of a highway in Fort Worth will be available for adoption on Friday.
Dog of the Day: Phoebe
A sweet pup who not only gets along great with humans but also loves hanging out with other furry friends is looking for a new home. Phoebe is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A sweet pup who not only gets along great with humans but also loves hanging out with other furry friends is looking for a new home. Phoebe is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog that served our nation is reunited with its former Air Force handler: 'It's been a blessing'
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Alcala and his former military working dog, John, have been reunited in San Antonio, Texas, by American Humane.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Alcala and his former military working dog, John, have been reunited in San Antonio, Texas, by American Humane.
Man chases squatting black bear from crawlspace with a paintball gun
A squatting black bear in the crawlspace of a home was 'asked' somewhat politely to please leave. But by asked -- we mean with a paintball gun.
A squatting black bear in the crawlspace of a home was 'asked' somewhat politely to please leave. But by asked -- we mean with a paintball gun.
8 puppies found abandoned in duct-taped box on side of Fort Worth highway
The Humane Society of North Texas has taken in eight puppies that were found in a duct-taped box on the side of a highway in Fort Worth.
The Humane Society of North Texas has taken in eight puppies that were found in a duct-taped box on the side of a highway in Fort Worth.
Watch: Baby sloth gets cuddles from Santa Claus
Aluna is 10 months old and this will be her very first Christmas.
Aluna is 10 months old and this will be her very first Christmas.
Pet of the Day: Lucy
If you would like to adopt Lucy or any other animals go to SPCA.org or call 214-742-7722.
If you would like to adopt Lucy or any other animals go to SPCA.org or call 214-742-7722.
Golden retriever helps raise African painted dog pups after their own mother wouldn't care for them
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.
Pet of the Day: Phoebe
Looking for a new member of the family this holiday season? Phoebe is looking for a new home! If you'd like to adopt her or another animal to make your holiday extra special go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
Looking for a new member of the family this holiday season? Phoebe is looking for a new home! If you'd like to adopt her or another animal to make your holiday extra special go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
'You are the father!': Maury Povich declares paternity results for Denver Zoo orangutan
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
Study: Chimpanzees recognize photos of friends they haven't seen for decades
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
NASA makes history by streaming cat video from deep space
NASA streamed a video of a cat from 19M miles away using laser communications
NASA streamed a video of a cat from 19M miles away using laser communications
Royse City Boy Scout builds doghouses for Dallas Animal Services
13-year-old Eben Barnes is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping to save the lives of dogs. He built and delivered 20 dog houses to Dallas Animal Services this week to be given out to families in need.
13-year-old Eben Barnes is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping to save the lives of dogs. He built and delivered 20 dog houses to Dallas Animal Services this week to be given out to families in need.
Dog of the Day: Dil
A calm but happy 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Dil is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A calm but happy 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Dil is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog of the Day: Lenny
A 2-year-old dog who loves playtime and treats is looking for a new home. Lenny is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A 2-year-old dog who loves playtime and treats is looking for a new home. Lenny is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Watch: Abandoned puppies get holiday-themed names
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
Watch: Firefighters battle 8-foot waves to save frightened dog in Lake Superior
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.