Ingo the flamingo, famous Berlin zoo resident, dies age 75 – and maybe older
The Berlin Zoo is mourning Ingo the flamingo, its oldest resident, who died at what is believed to be at least 75 years of age and had lived there since the mid-1950s.
The Berlin Zoo is mourning Ingo the flamingo, its oldest resident, who died at what is believed to be at least 75 years of age and had lived there since the mid-1950s.
Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack
A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.
A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.
Woman, 68, dies in dog attack despite brave neighbors' efforts to save her life
A tragic incident unfolded in England's Jaywick neighborhood as 68-year-old Esther Martin succumbed to injuries inflicted by two dogs despite valiant efforts from neighbors to save her.
A tragic incident unfolded in England's Jaywick neighborhood as 68-year-old Esther Martin succumbed to injuries inflicted by two dogs despite valiant efforts from neighbors to save her.
Adopt Bootsie at Austin Animal Center
Bootsie is looking for a lap to lay on and people to cuddle with. She is available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
Bootsie is looking for a lap to lay on and people to cuddle with. She is available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
Dog stolen from Austin Pets Alive! returned to the shelter
Austin Pets Alive! says a dog stolen from the shelter was returned on Saturday and appeared to be well taken care of. The dog, named Frisco, is available for foster or adoption.
Austin Pets Alive! says a dog stolen from the shelter was returned on Saturday and appeared to be well taken care of. The dog, named Frisco, is available for foster or adoption.
Zoos keep up Valentine's Day tradition of naming cockroaches and animals after exes and loved ones
Zoos throughout the country are continuing the unorthodox Valentine’s Day tradition of allowing visitors to name animals and critters after their exes.
Zoos throughout the country are continuing the unorthodox Valentine’s Day tradition of allowing visitors to name animals and critters after their exes.
Adopt Bambino at Austin Animal Center!
Bambino is a sweet pooch looking for his forever home. He is available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
Bambino is a sweet pooch looking for his forever home. He is available for adoption at Austin Animal Center.
Pet of the Week: Zach
Zach, from the Pflugerville Animal Shelter, is looking for his forever home. He's great with people (including kids) and dogs.
Zach, from the Pflugerville Animal Shelter, is looking for his forever home. He's great with people (including kids) and dogs.
Groundhog Day 2024: How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil?
The famous groundhog has been at it since the 1880s and will continue his tradition of predicting the weather on Friday morning. Here's his accuracy rate.
The famous groundhog has been at it since the 1880s and will continue his tradition of predicting the weather on Friday morning. Here's his accuracy rate.
Council updates Austin's policy on shelter dogs with severe bite history
Austin City Council voted on Thursday to update the Austin Animal Center's policy on dogs with a severe bite history.
Austin City Council voted on Thursday to update the Austin Animal Center's policy on dogs with a severe bite history.
Watch: Brave 12-year-old swings massive snake to save her pet guinea pig
"Didn’t even think it through," Rosie said later. "I was just like, ‘grab the snake, grab the snake.’"
"Didn’t even think it through," Rosie said later. "I was just like, ‘grab the snake, grab the snake.’"
City of Austin could change the method for scaling dog bites
Austin City Council members are set to consider adopting a new method to rank dog bites, which would impact how the Austin Animal Center handles aggressive dogs.
Austin City Council members are set to consider adopting a new method to rank dog bites, which would impact how the Austin Animal Center handles aggressive dogs.
Puppy Bowl 2024: Meet the adorable dogs competing in the 20th anniversary event
Puppy Bowl XX will feature 131 puppies from 73 shelters across the country.
Puppy Bowl XX will feature 131 puppies from 73 shelters across the country.
Dogs with bite history should be euthanized, Austin city staffers say
The City of Austin wants to euthanize more dogs with bite histories, and other unlawful animals.
The City of Austin wants to euthanize more dogs with bite histories, and other unlawful animals.
Watch: Indiana officer rescues 2 dogs from icy pond
A police officer in Indiana was caught on body cam rescuing two Labradors from an icy pond over the weekend.
A police officer in Indiana was caught on body cam rescuing two Labradors from an icy pond over the weekend.
South Carolina shelter rescues one-month-old dog with mouth banded shut and broken jaw
In South Carolina, the Greenville Humane Society rescued a one-month-old dog named Finnegan who was found with his mouth banded shut and a broken jaw secured only by a rubber band.
In South Carolina, the Greenville Humane Society rescued a one-month-old dog named Finnegan who was found with his mouth banded shut and a broken jaw secured only by a rubber band.
Texas bats impacted by arctic blast still being rehabilitated
The Austin Bat Refuge is still rehabbing bats who survived Texas' arctic conditions earlier this month.
The Austin Bat Refuge is still rehabbing bats who survived Texas' arctic conditions earlier this month.
Watch: Fleeing suspect screams, yells for mercy after police dog catches up with him
In Sheffield, England, two suspects led South Yorkshire Police on a high-speed chase, with their dog Luna playing a pivotal role in their capture. Despite the suspects attempting to evade authorities, Luna and officers swiftly apprehended them, with one suspect even pleading for Luna to be called off.
In Sheffield, England, two suspects led South Yorkshire Police on a high-speed chase, with their dog Luna playing a pivotal role in their capture. Despite the suspects attempting to evade authorities, Luna and officers swiftly apprehended them, with one suspect even pleading for Luna to be called off.
Cat at Austin Pets Alive! looking for home
Mett Sunny Park! She's a curious cat who would make a great addition to your family.
Mett Sunny Park! She's a curious cat who would make a great addition to your family.
Georgetown non-profit helps veterans, adults, kids heal through horses
Helping people heal through horses. That is the mission of one Georgetown non-profit that helps people with mental health disorders and disabilities heal through horse therapy.
Helping people heal through horses. That is the mission of one Georgetown non-profit that helps people with mental health disorders and disabilities heal through horse therapy.



















