Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street

The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.

Watch: Trooper with ‘cat-like’ reflexes catches dog as it jumps out of car window

An Oregon state trooper deserves a round of a-paws after he was caught on camera using his "cat-like" reflexes to save a dog as it leaped out of a car window.

Invasive Australian Redclaw Crayfish discovered in Texas

This is just the second detection of this species in the wild in the United States with the other being in California.

Thousands of beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility now ready to be adopted

Over half of the 4,000 beagles rescued from a mass breeding and research facility in Virginia are now ready to be adopted into a loving home. Here’s how to adopt, foster, or help the dogs.

Snake hunters in Florida find massive 104-pound Burmese python near Big Cypress National Preserve

Imagine this: You're driving along the outskirts of a nature preserve, and suddenly you spot something slithering across the ground. But, it's not something small that's slithering, it's actually an 18-foot, 104-pound snake.

Dog dies in car during DWI traffic stop in Round Rock

Police say the dog died while an officer was conducing a driving while intoxicated investigation in the 100 block of University Oaks Boulevard on August 7.

Pet of the Weekend: Cheerio
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This weekend's "Pet of the Weekend" is Cheerio at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.

Dog of the Weekend: Persephone
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This weekend's "Pet of the Weekend" is Persephone at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.

Florida python hunt: 800 compete to remove invasive snakes

More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that will bring in thousands of dollars in prize money.