‘You gave me a heart attack’: Lizard leaps out of man's pocket during police search in California
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Service dog given own spot in elementary school yearbook
Good dog, Tosha!
Good dog, Tosha!
‘The Muttcracker’: Ballerinas pose with shelter pets in magical holiday photo series
A photography project involving ballet dancers and shelter animals has helped the pets find forever homes.
A photography project involving ballet dancers and shelter animals has helped the pets find forever homes.
Trader Joe’s unveils salmon treat-filled advent calendars for cats
Trader Joe’s new advent calendar for cats is not only a reminder that your feline overlord will forever hold dominion over the household, but is a must-have for the holiday season for any cat lover.
Trader Joe’s new advent calendar for cats is not only a reminder that your feline overlord will forever hold dominion over the household, but is a must-have for the holiday season for any cat lover.
California deputies help rescue bear named 'T-Shirt' who became stuck inside a dumpster
A hungry bear named "T-Shirt" put on quite the show for deputies on the north shore of Lake Tahoe after becoming trapped inside a dumpster.
A hungry bear named "T-Shirt" put on quite the show for deputies on the north shore of Lake Tahoe after becoming trapped inside a dumpster.
Dallas Zoo gorilla, Hope, dies at 23
Hope was a 23-year-old western lowland gorilla. She and others had been having gastrointestinal issues, lately.
Hope was a 23-year-old western lowland gorilla. She and others had been having gastrointestinal issues, lately.
Ohio woman found dead in home was killed by her own Great Danes, authorities say
Authorities said 49-year-old Mary Matthews of Waynesville bled to death from numerous dog bites.
Authorities said 49-year-old Mary Matthews of Waynesville bled to death from numerous dog bites.
Black cat steals the show during Giants-Cowboys game
Halloween may be over, but apparently one black cat didn’t get the message.
Halloween may be over, but apparently one black cat didn’t get the message.
Officials examine effectiveness of Dallas spay/neuter effort
Dallas Animal Services once again reached capacity in October and had to euthanize dogs for space. The euthanizations have officials looking closely at the effectiveness of a plan to reduce pet overpopulation through an aggressive spay and neuter campaign.
Dallas Animal Services once again reached capacity in October and had to euthanize dogs for space. The euthanizations have officials looking closely at the effectiveness of a plan to reduce pet overpopulation through an aggressive spay and neuter campaign.
Hometown Heroes: Roz and Rusty
Seven years ago, Roz Henwood took in a stray dog. Over the years, she felt he had the potential to be a certified therapy dog. She had him undergo the training, and he now helps her.
Seven years ago, Roz Henwood took in a stray dog. Over the years, she felt he had the potential to be a certified therapy dog. She had him undergo the training, and he now helps her.
North Dakota brewery is putting shelter dogs on its beer cans
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
Twin panda cubs meet for the first time at Berlin zoo
It's double the cuteness at the Berlin zoo! Two baby pandas met for the first time this week, sniffing around each other as their mom Meng Meng chewed away on some bamboo.
It's double the cuteness at the Berlin zoo! Two baby pandas met for the first time this week, sniffing around each other as their mom Meng Meng chewed away on some bamboo.
Public's help sought to find service dog stolen from North Texas veteran
Arlington police are asking for the public’s help to find a service dog that was stolen from a local veteran who served two years in Iraq.
Arlington police are asking for the public’s help to find a service dog that was stolen from a local veteran who served two years in Iraq.
Dallas Animal Shelter holding free Halloween adoption event, seeking foster families
Dallas Animal Services expects hundreds of dogs to arrive at the shelter following Halloween, so it's looking for people to adopt or foster those pets.
Dallas Animal Services expects hundreds of dogs to arrive at the shelter following Halloween, so it's looking for people to adopt or foster those pets.
Considering a dog? Here’s how much it costs to own a pet in the US and around the world
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
Autism service dog soothes owner during panic attack: ‘He’s my hero’
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
Toddler and good dog dance to 'Beauty and the Beast' in adorable viral video
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
President Trump declassifies photo of K9 injured in mission to kill ISIS leader
President Donald Trump tweeted a photo of the K9 reportedly injured during a mission to kill a leader within the terrorist organization ISIS.
President Donald Trump tweeted a photo of the K9 reportedly injured during a mission to kill a leader within the terrorist organization ISIS.
Truffles the cat helps kids get comfortable with wearing glasses, going to eye doctor
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.