Pet of the day: Alba
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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.

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.

Pet of the day: Arizona
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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.

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.

Pet of the day: Lady
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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.

Happy birthday, Moo Deng: The world's favorite pygmy hippo turns 1

Moo Deng, the world’s favorite pygmy hippo, just turned 1, and thousands of fans from across the globe traveled to Thailand to celebrate with her.

Over 120 pets flown to Fort Worth from Central Texas flood zone

Over 120 pets displaced by devastating Central Texas floods were flown to Fort Worth by Wings of Rescue. The operation aimed to create space in overwhelmed shelters near the flood zones.

Bear surprised by motion-activated sprinkler: Video

A black bear got quite the surprise when it activated a sprinkler in a yard in Minnesota. The hilarious moment was caught on video.

Memorial fund created for 8-year-old Dallas flood victim Eloise Peck, honoring her love for animals

A memorial fund has been established in memory of 8-year-old Eloise Peck, a Dallas child tragically killed in the Central Texas floods. Donations are dedicated to her passion for animals.

North Texas Wildlife Center given 60 days to find new home or close

The North Texas Wildlife Center faces closure in 60 days if it can't find a new, larger location to support its rapidly increasing rescue efforts for injured and orphaned wild animals.

Texas passes new veterinary bills into law

Two new laws will soon enhance the regulatory authority of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

California firefighters rescue 8 puppies from blaze

Firefighters found "eight little pups" hiding in a den as they extinguished a brush fire in Southern California this week.