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A Dog’s Note to Humans to Help Them Get Through the Coronavirus Crisis
Mookie, an adorable Cairn Terrier mix, had a rough life when he was younger. Rescued from hoarders in a home with no air conditioning during the roasting Texas summer, he tells his story in the hopes it will help humans get through tough times. Written on his behalf by his "DadDog," John Marshall.
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2 Endangered Amur Leopard Cubs Born in Illinois Zoo
The birth of two endangered and extremely rare Amur leopards in a Chicago-area zoo are delighting zookeepers and heartening wildlife advocates fighting to save the species. The birth of the cubs comes less than two weeks after two Amur leopard cubs were born at the San Diego Zoo.
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Man Trying to Row Across Atlantic Ocean Rescued; Coast Guard Located Man by Radio Beacon Device
The Coast Guard says having an emergency radio beacon device on board helped to save a man trying to row across the Atlantic Ocean. Coast Guard officials have long urged mariners to make sure they have the devices on board.
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Extremely Rare Amur Leopards Born at San Diego Zoo
The two Amur leopard cubs born at the zoo -- besides being adorable -- are part of a species considered to be the most endangered big cats in the the world.
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Wildlife Officials Warn About 'Rescuing' Young Deer, Other Wild Animals
Wildlife officials say needless "rescues" of deer, other young wildlife by people with good intentions can lead to the deaths of the animals.
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Rescued Bengal Tiger Cub Recovering After Emergency Surgery
A Bengal tiger cub that a smuggler was trying to sneak across the border is recovering at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park after surgery to clear an intestinal blockage.
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Dogs in a Huge Sanctuary in Costa Rica are Being Poisoned; Owners Seek Help
The owners of Territorio de Zaguates are battling both intruders sneaking onto their property and poisoning dogs, as well as others trying to force the sanctuary to shut down.
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Congress Getting Involved After Puppy Dies on United Airlines Flight
Death of puppy on United flight prompts proposed bill that would provide new protections for pets being carried on commercial flights
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Penguin Chick Emerges From Shell at Oregon Zoo
Threatened Humboldt penguin hatches; more penguin chicks expected soon at the zoo.
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FDA Recalling More Dog Food Over Salmonella Concerns
U.S. Food & Drug Administration issues yet another pet food recall over Salmonella or Listeria concerns
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Reward Increased to $16,000 for Info in Horrific California Puppy Killing
Puppy was brutally beaten, found hanged from tree in Sacramento.
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Instant Pot Cooking Appliance Recalled From Walmart Stores
Popular multicooker pulled from store shelves, online sales halted after reports the device can catch fire.
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One of the World’s Oldest Sea Otters Enjoys 20th Birthday at the Oregon Zoo
Eddie the sea otter has lived a long life after being abandoned as a youth on a California beach.
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Accused San Francisco Dog Killer Remains Behind Bars After Making Court Appearance
Suspect, with a long history of arrests, allegedly threw dog to its death from high-rising parking garage after breaking into car
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My Summer Working as a Temporary Letter Carrier for the US Postal Service
With the Post Office always hiring, I thought a job working outdoors might be just the change of pace I was looking for. Boy, was I wrong.
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Reward Offered After Puppy Found Abandoned, Wrapped In Plastic On Detroit Sidewalk Dies
Puppy, believed to be about three months old, died in emergency clinic
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Driving Into California’s Big Sur Offers a Refreshing Getaway
California's Highway 1 through the beautiful Big Sur area provides drivers and passengers an opportunity for an exhilarating road trip.
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Humane Society CEO: ‘Sadly Unsurprised’ Accused Florida School Shooter Abused Animals
The head of the Humane Society of the United States notes that there is a relationship between animal cruelty and violence towards humans. She urges Congress to pass federal anti-cruelty laws.
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How a Stop at a Liquor Store Saved the Life of a Stray Dog
A stop for a six pack of beer sparked a neighborhood effort that got a stray dog off the streets and into a good home