Firefighters pull elk struggling in frozen pond

The stunned animal took a moment to turn around and face his rescuers before running off.

'Rare' baby chimpanzee born at Florida safari park

A baby chimpanzee was born at Lion Country Safari in Loxahatchee, Florida, in late January, the second chimp born at the facility in a little over a year, the park said.

Dead whale washes ashore in NYC

Another dead whale has been found on the shore of a local beach.

Dog of the Day: Brandy
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An energetic 6-year-old dog with a big smile is looking for a new home. Brandy is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

5 pit bulls quarantined after attacking Arlington man

Terrence Marshall said his neighbor’s pit bull terriers attacked him Sunday when he stepped outside to check the weather.

Campaign to tackle Dallas' loose dog problem comes to an end after 6 years

After Antoinette Brown was bitten more than 100 times by a pack of dogs in southern Dallas in 2016, the city and community partners knew they had to do something. It launched an ambitious spay-neuter campaign, but that is now coming to an end. Here's what happens next.

Dog of the Day: Ms. Sasha
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A dog who is described as fast and loads of fun is looking for a new home. Ms. Sasha is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Dog of the Day: Pickles
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An active 2-year-old labrador retriever is looking for a new home. Pickles is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Budweiser announces birth of 4 new Clydesdales — here's how you can meet them

To celebrate the recent birth of four new foals, the Budweiser Clydesdale breeding and training ranch in Missouri is hosting a Super Bowl watch party.

'Unreal': Woodpeckers hoard more than 700 pounds of acorns in walls of North Bay home

Exterminators in the North Bay were recently met with a nutty surprise during a call to a home in the wine country community of Glen Ellen in Sonoma County: more than 700 pounds of acorns in the walls stacked up about 20 feet from floor to attic.

Dallas Zoo missing monkeys suspect planned to keep stealing animals, court docs reveal

Police say the man suspected of stealing two monkeys from the Dallas Zoo last week admitted he broke into the zoo at night, stole the monkeys and then took them on a DART train to an abandoned house.

Dog of the Day: Peach
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A 2-year-old dog who has a lot of love to give is looking for a new home. Peach is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.

Memphis Zoo says giant panda Le Le has died

His cause of death has yet to be determined as a medical investigation is pending, the zoo said.

Watch: Venomous snake pops out of hole, surprising golfers

The venomous red-bellied black snake "stayed and watched a couple of groups come through" before seeing himself out.

Write your ex’s name in litter box for Valentine’s Day

An Ohio animal shelter is offering a unique way for people to get over their breakup pain for Valentine’s Day.