Pets and Animals

Austin City Council voted to allow the Austin Animal Center to spay pregnant animals without contacting a rescue organization first. This is to help with overcrowding and budget issues.

The bears took a bag of food off one of the pickup trucks seen in the video and scurried off.

The La Frontera shopping center in Round Rock had a rather unusual shopper last week…a porcupine.

The whales and sharks were spotted swimming off the coast of Montauk in New York.

A dog and its owner are recovering after an alligator dragged them into a creek in Pasco County.

A Texas bill that would have banned the retail sale of pets has failed to pass, prompting animal rights advocates to continue their public education efforts and plan for future legislation in 2027.

A man in his 50s was killed by a large shark while surfing at a beach near Sydney, Australia on Saturday.

Lola has now been cancer free for two years.

According to the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network, sometimes West Indian Manatees migrate from Florida to Texas in the summer. These sightings are still rare.

Dick Wildes says at one point, he owned about 50 buffalo, and kept up to 30 on his farm in Hollywood, St. Mary’s County.

Hundreds of goats are now calling Pflugerville parks home in an effort to assist with vegetation management.