DC black bear tranquilized after spending hours in tree before running through northeast neighborhood
Authorities say a black bear was tranquilized and safely captured after its presence drew crowds Friday morning in a northeast D.C. neighborhood.
Authorities say a black bear was tranquilized and safely captured after its presence drew crowds Friday morning in a northeast D.C. neighborhood.
How to protect your pet when wildfire smoke creates poor air quality
Microscopic particles from wildfire smoke can cause serious health problems for animals, sometimes causing more harm than in humans, experts say.
Microscopic particles from wildfire smoke can cause serious health problems for animals, sometimes causing more harm than in humans, experts say.
Celebrate National Best Friends Day with WCRAS's Doggy Day Out program
The Doggy Day Out program is a day-foster opportunity which allows people to take one of the shelter's many dogs out for the day and see if the pup is a good fit for them and their home.
The Doggy Day Out program is a day-foster opportunity which allows people to take one of the shelter's many dogs out for the day and see if the pup is a good fit for them and their home.
Giant gator invades Florida golf course in wild video
A massive alligator was spotted strolling through a golf course in Naples, Florida
A massive alligator was spotted strolling through a golf course in Naples, Florida
Meet Zoey: Louisiana dog claims record for world's longest tongue
At 5 inches long, Zoey's tongue is longer than a soda can, according to Guinness World Records.
At 5 inches long, Zoey's tongue is longer than a soda can, according to Guinness World Records.
Watch: Adorable red wolf pups learn to howl from parents
The red wolf is the most endangered wolf species in the world, even declared extinct in the wild in 1980.
The red wolf is the most endangered wolf species in the world, even declared extinct in the wild in 1980.
Here are the US cities, states where mail carriers are bit by dogs the most
More than 3,500 Postal Service workers were attacked by dogs while delivering the mail in 2022, according to the U.S. Postal Service.
More than 3,500 Postal Service workers were attacked by dogs while delivering the mail in 2022, according to the U.S. Postal Service.
'Leave it alone': Yellowstone issues warning after tourists place baby elk in car, drive to police station
Park rangers said over the Memorial Day weekend, visitors placed a newborn elk into their car and drove it to the local police station.
Park rangers said over the Memorial Day weekend, visitors placed a newborn elk into their car and drove it to the local police station.
Watch: Ohio officer rescue fawn trapped in soccer net
A fawn got trapped in a soccer net, but the mother deer would not let neighbors try to rescue it.
A fawn got trapped in a soccer net, but the mother deer would not let neighbors try to rescue it.
Cat of the Weekend: Meet Zeke at Texas Humane Heroes!
Zeke is a six-and-a-half year old affectionate and gentle cat who is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Zeke is a six-and-a-half year old affectionate and gentle cat who is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Bat found at Butler Shores tests positive for rabies
The bat was found on a stepping stone on May 30 at Michael Butler Shores and impounded.
The bat was found on a stepping stone on May 30 at Michael Butler Shores and impounded.
Kittens rescued in Tennessee may lose eyes, rescue says
“Our emotions have taken a beating, to say the least,” the rescue posted on Facebook.
“Our emotions have taken a beating, to say the least,” the rescue posted on Facebook.
Texas Humane Heroes introduces Theta, our Pet of the Weekend!
Theta is a year-and-a-half old pooch who loves people and attention! She is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Theta is a year-and-a-half old pooch who loves people and attention! She is available for adoption at Texas Humane Heroes.
Churchill Downs suspends operations following 12 horse deaths, moves meets to Ellis Park
Churchill Downs will suspend racing operations on Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park to conduct a “top-to-bottom” review of safety and surface protocols in the wake of 12 horse fatalities the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs will suspend racing operations on Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park to conduct a “top-to-bottom” review of safety and surface protocols in the wake of 12 horse fatalities the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.
Watch: Chimp 'infatuated' with newborn at zoo builds nest for 'pretend baby'
"Zola has always had a very maternal side and we have often caught her playing with rocks and building nests for her stones, even picking them up and carrying in her leg pocket."
"Zola has always had a very maternal side and we have often caught her playing with rocks and building nests for her stones, even picking them up and carrying in her leg pocket."
Dogs found with snouts taped shut in Irvine; woman arrested
The suspect, 21-year-old Gabriela Barrera, admitted to officers she taped the dogs' snouts shut to keep them from barking and nipping at the other dogs.
The suspect, 21-year-old Gabriela Barrera, admitted to officers she taped the dogs' snouts shut to keep them from barking and nipping at the other dogs.
Bear surprises man relaxing outside his home: Video
A young black bear scared a man as he relaxed outside his Asheville, North Carolina, home on Wednesday.
A young black bear scared a man as he relaxed outside his Asheville, North Carolina, home on Wednesday.
Visitor seen taking selfie dangerously close to bison in Yellowstone National Park
Another visitor to the park recorded the woman taking a selfie while standing right next to a huge bison that was lying down on the grass on May 20.
Another visitor to the park recorded the woman taking a selfie while standing right next to a huge bison that was lying down on the grass on May 20.
Toothless 11-year-old dog saves dog brother from coyote attack in Mission Viejo
Earlier this month Vinny, the 11-year-old Maltese-Dachshund mix, heard his brother shrieking in pain after a coyote attack in their backyard. He jumped in to save him.
Earlier this month Vinny, the 11-year-old Maltese-Dachshund mix, heard his brother shrieking in pain after a coyote attack in their backyard. He jumped in to save him.
Rare white bison born at Wyoming state park
The park has seen an uptick in visitors hoping to get a glance of the cute calf.
The park has seen an uptick in visitors hoping to get a glance of the cute calf.