Dog adopted by Tennessee trooper who rescued her from extreme heat on side of highway
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper stepped in to help the dog, who he later named Princess. It was the beginning of a special friendship.
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper stepped in to help the dog, who he later named Princess. It was the beginning of a special friendship.
DNR: Michigan man tells officer he drove around drunk shooting deer to relieve frustration
A Michigan man is accused of shooting deer from his truck while drunk because it helped him relieve frustration. He is also accused of spearing snapping turtles.
A Michigan man is accused of shooting deer from his truck while drunk because it helped him relieve frustration. He is also accused of spearing snapping turtles.
Grizzly bear mauls hiker after ‘surprise encounter’ in Wyoming park
Wildlife officials said the situation happened so quickly that the hiker couldn’t use his bear spray.
Wildlife officials said the situation happened so quickly that the hiker couldn’t use his bear spray.
Women tried to smuggle 109 live animals through Bangkok airport, officials say
X-ray scans led security officials to two white porcupines, two armadillos, 35 turtles, 50 chameleons and 20 snakes.
X-ray scans led security officials to two white porcupines, two armadillos, 35 turtles, 50 chameleons and 20 snakes.
Fireworks safety tips and advice to keep pets calm on July 4th
Officials say if not used properly, fireworks can be dangerous and cause serious burns and eye injuries. Pets can also become frightened at the loud sound of fireworks.
Officials say if not used properly, fireworks can be dangerous and cause serious burns and eye injuries. Pets can also become frightened at the loud sound of fireworks.
Austin-area animal shelters are overcrowded; adoptions and foster care needed
On July 2, Austin Pets Alive, the Austin Animal Center, Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, and Georgetown Animal Shelter will host an adoption event.
On July 2, Austin Pets Alive, the Austin Animal Center, Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, and Georgetown Animal Shelter will host an adoption event.
Squirrel comes down through chimney in South Austin home
A squirrel fell down a South Austin resident's chimney and ran around the house before eventually exiting out the back door.
A squirrel fell down a South Austin resident's chimney and ran around the house before eventually exiting out the back door.
From burn survivor to ‘superdog’: Taka’s journey inspires patients near and far
Taka was on the brink of death after a house fire, and now his beaming face inspires fellow burn survivors across the country.
Taka was on the brink of death after a house fire, and now his beaming face inspires fellow burn survivors across the country.
Find the perfect kitten for you at the 13th Annual Kittypalooza
The heat is on, so it?s the ?purrfect? time to join a bunch of really cool kittens at the 13th annual KittyPalooza.
The heat is on, so it?s the ?purrfect? time to join a bunch of really cool kittens at the 13th annual KittyPalooza.
Bear gets stuck, dies in hot car parked outside Smoky Mountain cabin
“Bears have noses 7 times better than a bloodhound and can smell even the faintest odor of food inside a vehicle. Lock your doors, roll up your windows, and never leave food or anything that smells like food inside!”
“Bears have noses 7 times better than a bloodhound and can smell even the faintest odor of food inside a vehicle. Lock your doors, roll up your windows, and never leave food or anything that smells like food inside!”
Hays County Commissioners receive animal feasibility study update
Sara Pizano, with Team Shelter USA, discussed her findings following a review of the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter and other processes within Hays County related to the care of stray and lost pets.
Sara Pizano, with Team Shelter USA, discussed her findings following a review of the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter and other processes within Hays County related to the care of stray and lost pets.
Williamson County shelter holding free adoption event for cats and kittens
Those looking to adopt a cat or kitten can go to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter from 6-8 p.m. on June 24.
Those looking to adopt a cat or kitten can go to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter from 6-8 p.m. on June 24.
Timothy the Hippo keeps cool with fruit popsicle at San Antonio Zoo
Timothy the hippo has been featured in many of the zoo's videos over the years. In 2020, he put on a water show and in 2021 the zoo shared a video of him eating a pumpkin ahead of Halloween.
Timothy the hippo has been featured in many of the zoo's videos over the years. In 2020, he put on a water show and in 2021 the zoo shared a video of him eating a pumpkin ahead of Halloween.
Shark attacks swimmer off California coast
A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast on Wednesday, police said.
A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast on Wednesday, police said.
Bloodhound named Trumpet claims top prize at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Trumpet is the first bloodhound to win best in show at Westminster
Trumpet is the first bloodhound to win best in show at Westminster
Austin Animal Center waiving all adoption fees until further notice
Austin Animal Center says it has over 1,081 dogs and cats in its care, with 671 pets in the shelter and 23 dogs with no kennels.
Austin Animal Center says it has over 1,081 dogs and cats in its care, with 671 pets in the shelter and 23 dogs with no kennels.
Grieving dog owner gets surprise when trying to return unused pet food: ‘It was so touching’
Anna Brose said her dog, Gus, recently died from stomach bloat. Days after she tried to return unused pet food, she found a surprise on her front porch.
Anna Brose said her dog, Gus, recently died from stomach bloat. Days after she tried to return unused pet food, she found a surprise on her front porch.
Applications now being accepted for Bird City Texas program
Applications for Bird City certification will be accepted through Dec. 2, but applications must be started by Nov. 1. BCT partners welcome pre-application consultations with interested communities.
Applications for Bird City certification will be accepted through Dec. 2, but applications must be started by Nov. 1. BCT partners welcome pre-application consultations with interested communities.
Watch: Leopard rescued from well by first responders in India
Firefighters and police officials in India used a makeshift wooden ladder, some rope, and a log to rescue a leopard that fell into a well.
Firefighters and police officials in India used a makeshift wooden ladder, some rope, and a log to rescue a leopard that fell into a well.
Elk, deer poachers nabbed after ‘suspicious’ photo appears online
Wildlife authorities said they were tipped off by a person who saw a picture on social media.
Wildlife authorities said they were tipped off by a person who saw a picture on social media.