Cats of the Weekend: Julie and Scarlett at WCRAS
Julie and Scarlett are ten-year-old bonded sisters who were owner surrendered to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter. They love attention and affection and comfy places to nap and snuggle. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats, including Julie and Scarlett.
Julie and Scarlett are ten-year-old bonded sisters who were owner surrendered to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter. They love attention and affection and comfy places to nap and snuggle. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats, including Julie and Scarlett.
Firefighters free cow with head stuck in tree: ‘Udderly ridiculous’
Thanks to firefighters and an animal rescue adviser, the cow is free to mooo-ve along.
Thanks to firefighters and an animal rescue adviser, the cow is free to mooo-ve along.
Dog of the Weekend: Bentley at WCRAS
Nine-year-old Bentley is looking for a comfy place to rest his old bones after a year at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Georgetown. Bentley also has an adoption angel, says WCRAS, meaning his adoption is free. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats.
Nine-year-old Bentley is looking for a comfy place to rest his old bones after a year at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Georgetown. Bentley also has an adoption angel, says WCRAS, meaning his adoption is free. WCRAS is also offering "name your price adoptions" this Labor Day weekend for all medium-to-large dogs and adult cats.
4,000 beagles successfully rescued from Virginia breeding facility in search of loving homes
All 4,000 beagles have been recovered from a Cumberland-based medical contract breeding facility called Envigo.
All 4,000 beagles have been recovered from a Cumberland-based medical contract breeding facility called Envigo.
Chronic Wasting Disease discovered at Gillespie County deer breeding facility
Two veterinary laboratories, one in College Station and one in Iowa, confirmed CWD in tissue samples collected from a deceased buck at the facility.
Two veterinary laboratories, one in College Station and one in Iowa, confirmed CWD in tissue samples collected from a deceased buck at the facility.
‘Oh my gosh!’: Curious golden retriever in Alabama spooks manatees — and herself
When a golden retriever paddled a little too close to a herd of manatees in the waters off Alabama's Gulf Coast, the startled sea cows erupted into a splashing frenzy around the pup — prompting the dog to immediately make a beeline back for the beach.
When a golden retriever paddled a little too close to a herd of manatees in the waters off Alabama's Gulf Coast, the startled sea cows erupted into a splashing frenzy around the pup — prompting the dog to immediately make a beeline back for the beach.
Pflugerville Animal Welfare Services introduces 'Pet of the Week' Tyson
Rhonda McLendon talks about Tyson who is looking for a good home and also shares information about an upcoming adoption event.
Rhonda McLendon talks about Tyson who is looking for a good home and also shares information about an upcoming adoption event.
Amazon driver helps save puppies from burning Florida home
An Amazon driver was delivering a package in a Florida neighborhood when she noticed smoke coming from a home and called 911. Firefighters rescued three tiny puppies from the house, saying they would have died if the driver hadn't called for help.
An Amazon driver was delivering a package in a Florida neighborhood when she noticed smoke coming from a home and called 911. Firefighters rescued three tiny puppies from the house, saying they would have died if the driver hadn't called for help.
Dolly Parton launches dog apparel line called Doggy Parton: 'My love for pets is stronger than ever'
Dolly Parton is excited to announce the launch of her dog apparel line, Doggy Parton.
Dolly Parton is excited to announce the launch of her dog apparel line, Doggy Parton.
Austin Pets Alive! intakes 40 puppies positive for parvo, seeking help from community
Austin Pets Alive! needs the community's help. The shelter needs fosterers, adopters and volunteers to help out as they intake 40 puppies that are positive for Parvo.
Austin Pets Alive! needs the community's help. The shelter needs fosterers, adopters and volunteers to help out as they intake 40 puppies that are positive for Parvo.
San Diego Zoo penguin gets fitted boots to treat chronic foot condition
A penguin at the San Diego Zoo suffers from bumblefoot, a degenerative foot condition.
A penguin at the San Diego Zoo suffers from bumblefoot, a degenerative foot condition.
Watch: Bull runs into rodeo crowd after escaping from pen at Florida State Fairgrounds
A bull escaped from its pen into a crowd at a rodeo at the Florida State Fairground, causing a panic over the weekend.
A bull escaped from its pen into a crowd at a rodeo at the Florida State Fairground, causing a panic over the weekend.
Missing dog: Lakeway couple offers $10K reward for information on mini labradoodle
A Lakeway couple left the two dogs with a local pet sitter on Sunday, June 26, while family was in town. The sitter texted them that afternoon that Leia had gotten out.
A Lakeway couple left the two dogs with a local pet sitter on Sunday, June 26, while family was in town. The sitter texted them that afternoon that Leia had gotten out.
Tito's helps fly 300 abandoned, homeless pets from Puerto Rico to US
Funding for the flights came from multiple individual donors as well as a donation from Tito's Vodka for Dog People Program.
Funding for the flights came from multiple individual donors as well as a donation from Tito's Vodka for Dog People Program.
Police horse hit by suspected drunk driver with BAC 2x legal limit
Police said the horse, 19-year-old Elton, is recovering.
Police said the horse, 19-year-old Elton, is recovering.
Deputy finds goats munching on paperwork after leaving car door open
A deputy recorded video as he returned to his car to find two goats had taken over.
A deputy recorded video as he returned to his car to find two goats had taken over.
Dog of the Weekend: Carter at Texas Humane Heroes
Carter is a two-year-old, energetic pup that loves to smile for the camera! He's looking to become part of an active and loving family.
Carter is a two-year-old, energetic pup that loves to smile for the camera! He's looking to become part of an active and loving family.
Watch: Girl walks alligator on leash through splash pad on hot day
Most alligators looking to cool off tend to take a dip in a pond or river, but a Pennsylvania alligator was recently treated to a trip to a splash pad on a hot summer day.
Most alligators looking to cool off tend to take a dip in a pond or river, but a Pennsylvania alligator was recently treated to a trip to a splash pad on a hot summer day.
The eagle has landed! North Carolina passengers greeted by raptor at TSA checkpoint
'Clark' the eagle visited the travel hub on Monday, giving his wings a break and flying commercial on Southwest Airlines.
'Clark' the eagle visited the travel hub on Monday, giving his wings a break and flying commercial on Southwest Airlines.
Now is prime time for toxic algae blooms that can sicken people, kill pets
Over 2,300 lakes and rivers across the contiguous U.S. are hosts to blue-green algae blooms.
Over 2,300 lakes and rivers across the contiguous U.S. are hosts to blue-green algae blooms.