Pet of the Weekend: Meet Doc Hudson and Morticia!
Doc Hudson and Morticia are a bonded pair of 14 year old cats currently living at Austin Pets Alive! and looking for their forever home.
Horse racing's national anti-doping program starts
Horse racing’s efforts to clean up the sport and level the playing field take another step forward Monday with the launch of a new anti-doping program.
WATCH: Tourists discover massive Pacific octopus twisting inside Washington state park
Check out this massive giant Pacific octopus that found its sea legs shoreside in Washington on Wednesday.
Tiger reported missing from Georgia animal safari after possible tornado rips through region
Severe weather was reported across the South on Sunday morning, and the National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for Pine Mountain just before 7 a.m. EDT as the storms moved over the area.
Whale stranded at Flagler Beach on Florida's Atlantic Coast dies after multiple rescue attempts
A whale is stranded on the sand in Flagler Beach, not far from the Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area.
Austin-area animal rescue center raises $15K to buy new x-ray machine
Austin Wildlife Rescue is being rescued after a call for help on social media. The $15,000 needed to buy a new x-ray machine was raised in a matter of days.
Pet of the Week: Joel from PAWS
Joel is a 4-year-old male Chihuahua mix. He enjoys being around people and would love to live in a house with other dogs. For more information on how to adopt Joel, visit pawsshelter.org.
That’s the spot: North Carolina bear enjoys scratching its back on tree in viral video
The video, which was captured by Debra Howell, shows the bear leaning against a tree while sliding its back up and down. The bear appears to be enjoying the experience.
Australian woman uncovers highly venomous snake slithering in her bed
"Check the bed carefully tonight," warned an Australian snake whisperer, who saved a woman from many nightmares after recovering one of the world's most venomous snakes from her bed.
Petco, Freshpet launch subscription pet meal program for dogs
The program will expand nationwide later this year.
Calf born with unique smiley face marking finds forever home
Happy the calf has a new home and a new job.
Two special kitties in Virginia need to be adopted together: 'Their imperfections make them perfect'
Robinson and Milis became best of friends during their time in foster care and are now healthy and ready for a new home.
Dog reunited with owner 2,000 miles away thanks to microchip
When veterinarians in Ohio located the dog's microchip, it showed that she belonged to a man named Jordan, a truck driver based in California.
Detroit man in custody after beating puppy, dumping animal in trash for breaking his sunglasses
A Detroit man is accused of beating a pitbull puppy and throwing the dog in the trash because the animal broke his sunglasses.
Cat of the Weekend: Nala at WCRAS
Sweet three-year-old Nala is looking for a family to give plenty of cuddles and love. She loves laptime and and just wants all of your attention. She is available for adoption at Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.
First responders rescue dog that fell 23 feet down storm drain
The 14-year-old lab fell after city workers uncovered the manhole to inspect storm drains.
Dog of the Weekend: Nyla at WCRAS
Five-year-old Nyla is looking for her forever home. She is a happy friendly girl who has so far enjoyed the company of other pups at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter and has gotten along with people of all ages. She's available for adoption at WCRAS.
Six live Giant African Snails found at Detroit airport by Customs
Six Giant African Snails which were meant to be eaten were found inside of a suitcase arriving at Detroit Metro Airport from Ghana, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Bastrop County Animal Shelter introduces "Pet of the Week" Donny
Ashley Hermans talks about a dog that's looking for a good home and has details about the shelter.
'Ugly' Orlando shelter dog that went viral gets adopted, has surgery on eyes: See how she looks now
"This FAMOUS sweet girl that no one wanted, and then everyone wanted, found her PERFECT FOREVER HOME!!" the rescue wrote.