United States is short on bomb-sniffing dogs; relies on importing animals from overseas
American Kennel Club: 80%-90% of dogs purchased by government come from overseas
American Kennel Club: 80%-90% of dogs purchased by government come from overseas
Dallas Animal Shelter offers $150 to fosters in effort to stop canine flu outbreak
The Dallas Animal Shelter needs to get 150 dogs out of its facility as quickly as possible because it is seeing an increase in canine flu and respiratory infections.
The Dallas Animal Shelter needs to get 150 dogs out of its facility as quickly as possible because it is seeing an increase in canine flu and respiratory infections.
Pets of the Day: Molly and Moose
Two adorable cats who are looking for a home together are this week's SPCA of Texas Pets of the Day.
Two adorable cats who are looking for a home together are this week's SPCA of Texas Pets of the Day.
Recent dog flu outbreaks force shelters to pause adoptions
Dog flu cases are on the rise in several U.S. states.
Dog flu cases are on the rise in several U.S. states.
Dallas Zoo shows off new baby hippo
The hippo calf named Kalo was born on Oct. 30.
The hippo calf named Kalo was born on Oct. 30.
Dog of the Day: Oscar
An energetic dog with long, curly fur is looking for a new home. Oscar is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
An energetic dog with long, curly fur is looking for a new home. Oscar is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus
The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.
The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.
Jonathan the tortoise celebrates 190th birthday, oldest living land animal
Jonathan the tortoise has outlived both World Wars. He is older than the first photograph and has lived through the administrations of 39 U.S. presidents.
Jonathan the tortoise has outlived both World Wars. He is older than the first photograph and has lived through the administrations of 39 U.S. presidents.
Watch: Heroic mom saves young daughter from rabid raccoon attack
Video shows the little girl repeatedly trying to kick the raccoon off her leg before her mom steps in.
Video shows the little girl repeatedly trying to kick the raccoon off her leg before her mom steps in.
Inflatable Christmas Rudolph destroyed by Lake Tahoe bear to be sold on eBay for charity
David Lester says all profits from the “mauled reindeer” will go to a wildlife charity to support the local Lake Tahoe bears.
David Lester says all profits from the “mauled reindeer” will go to a wildlife charity to support the local Lake Tahoe bears.
'Reckless driver' turns out to be dog behind wheel of Texas parking lot crash
“He apparently got a little antsy and bounced around the cab setting this truck in motion,” officials shared.
“He apparently got a little antsy and bounced around the cab setting this truck in motion,” officials shared.
Dog of the Day: Cypher
A big affectionate dog who only has one eye is looking for a new home. Cypher is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A big affectionate dog who only has one eye is looking for a new home. Cypher is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog of the Day: Clyde
A bouncy 5-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Clyde is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A bouncy 5-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Clyde is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Photos: Monkeys in central Thailand mark their day with feast
While the entertainment value of the festival is high, organizers are quick to point out that it's not just monkey business.
While the entertainment value of the festival is high, organizers are quick to point out that it's not just monkey business.
More than 100 geese, 25 ducks found dead on Minnesota lake
More than 100 Canada geese and 25 mallard ducks were found dead on a lake in Waseca on Sunday, the city confirmed in a Facebook post on Wednesday.
More than 100 Canada geese and 25 mallard ducks were found dead on a lake in Waseca on Sunday, the city confirmed in a Facebook post on Wednesday.
Alaska firefighters rescue baby moose trapped inside home
Authorities were able to tranquilize the moose, and six firefighters helped carry it out on a stretcher intended for a large human.
Authorities were able to tranquilize the moose, and six firefighters helped carry it out on a stretcher intended for a large human.
Chihuahua in suitcase: Texas couple recalls accidentally bringing dog to airport
When they got to the airport, their luggage was two pounds over the weight limit, so they decided to move some things around. When they opened up the suitcase, there Icky was!
When they got to the airport, their luggage was two pounds over the weight limit, so they decided to move some things around. When they opened up the suitcase, there Icky was!
Fort Worth Zoo announces birth of two baby giraffes
The baby giraffes are named Sherlock and Watson.
The baby giraffes are named Sherlock and Watson.
Pet of the Day: Queenie
If you are interested in adopting Queenie go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
If you are interested in adopting Queenie go to spca.org or call 214-742-7722.
Las Vegas pigs once again dining on casino scraps after COVID-19 lockdown
Now that restaurants are operating agaiin, pigs are now eating again.
Now that restaurants are operating agaiin, pigs are now eating again.



















