Viral 'jumbo-sized' cat breaks animal shelter's website due to popularity
BeeJay, the 26-pound cat, has had such amazing popularity in the few hours since he was discovered by the internet that his popularity has now broken the website of the Morris Animal Refuge.
BeeJay, the 26-pound cat, has had such amazing popularity in the few hours since he was discovered by the internet that his popularity has now broken the website of the Morris Animal Refuge.
Charges filed against man who allegedly ran over peacocks
Felony animal cruelty charges have been filed against a Chatsworth man who allegedly intentionally struck and killed two peacocks by running them over with his pickup truck, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday.
Felony animal cruelty charges have been filed against a Chatsworth man who allegedly intentionally struck and killed two peacocks by running them over with his pickup truck, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday.
Pet Project: Rusty from San Gabriel Humane Society
Rusty is an 8-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix. He's a very friendly and affectionate dog. He one of the shelter's longest-term residents in search of a forever home. Call Gosia at the San Gabriel Humane Society at 626-286-1159.
Rusty is an 8-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix. He's a very friendly and affectionate dog. He one of the shelter's longest-term residents in search of a forever home. Call Gosia at the San Gabriel Humane Society at 626-286-1159.
Man's beloved dog dies just 15 minutes after owner's cancer death, family says
A grieving widow said her 25-year-old husband’s beloved dog died just 15 minutes after he did, in a tragic twist of fate.
A grieving widow said her 25-year-old husband’s beloved dog died just 15 minutes after he did, in a tragic twist of fate.
Pet Project: Ritchie from Paw Works finds his forever home
A 9-year-old Pomeranian mix stole the heart of one of the workers working to help find him a forever home. Ritchie was dumped at a high-kill shelter without his wheelchair. Brittany from Paw Works worked to get him a new wheelchair and made sure he was getting physical therapy. In the process, she decided to adopt Ritchie herself and is even starting to get some movement back in his rear end! Congratulations to Brittany and Ritchie! If you're interested in adopting a pet, you can call Paw Works at 805-852-1744.
A 9-year-old Pomeranian mix stole the heart of one of the workers working to help find him a forever home. Ritchie was dumped at a high-kill shelter without his wheelchair. Brittany from Paw Works worked to get him a new wheelchair and made sure he was getting physical therapy. In the process, she decided to adopt Ritchie herself and is even starting to get some movement back in his rear end! Congratulations to Brittany and Ritchie! If you're interested in adopting a pet, you can call Paw Works at 805-852-1744.
Pet Project: Quidditch from Karma Rescue
Quidditch is a 7-year-old short hair Chihuahua looking for his forever home! He loves being held and sitting on your lap. The perfect movie night companion! For more information visit www.karmarescue.org or call 310-512-RUFF.
Quidditch is a 7-year-old short hair Chihuahua looking for his forever home! He loves being held and sitting on your lap. The perfect movie night companion! For more information visit www.karmarescue.org or call 310-512-RUFF.
Pet Project: Riley from Mutt Match LA
Riley is a 2-year-old Golden Lab/Shepherd mix looking for her forever home! She is super smart, walks well on a leash and loves running and hiking. For more information visit muttmatchla.org or call 323-839-2980.
Riley is a 2-year-old Golden Lab/Shepherd mix looking for her forever home! She is super smart, walks well on a leash and loves running and hiking. For more information visit muttmatchla.org or call 323-839-2980.
Pet Project: Enzo from Best Friends Los Angeles
Enzo is a sweet couch potato who would be a perfect fit for a family. The 6-year-old mixed breed dog can be found at Best Friends Los Angeles by calling 424-208-8840
Enzo is a sweet couch potato who would be a perfect fit for a family. The 6-year-old mixed breed dog can be found at Best Friends Los Angeles by calling 424-208-8840
Coachella woman convicted of animal cruelty gets jail time, probation for dumping puppies in trash bin
A Coachella woman authorities caught on surveillance video in April dumping a bag of 3-day-old puppies into a trash bin has received jail time after changing her plea to guilty.
A Coachella woman authorities caught on surveillance video in April dumping a bag of 3-day-old puppies into a trash bin has received jail time after changing her plea to guilty.
Pet Project: Charlie from Ken-Mar Rescue
Charlie is a 3-year-old Pug/Chihuahua mix looking for his forever home! He is super sweet, great on walks, and would make the perfect companion for an adult. For more information, visit kenmarrescue.org or call 323-325-3703.
Charlie is a 3-year-old Pug/Chihuahua mix looking for his forever home! He is super sweet, great on walks, and would make the perfect companion for an adult. For more information, visit kenmarrescue.org or call 323-325-3703.
Gay penguins adopt egg after attempting to hatch stones at zoo
A gay penguin couple at Berlin Zoo has been given an egg to adopt after staff noticed their attempts to hatch stones.
A gay penguin couple at Berlin Zoo has been given an egg to adopt after staff noticed their attempts to hatch stones.
Police identify teen girl in dryer video, dog evaluated by vet
Police have located the teenage girl who can be seen on video putting a small dog in a clothes dryer and turning it on.
Police have located the teenage girl who can be seen on video putting a small dog in a clothes dryer and turning it on.
Nearly 500 animals displaced after Wildlife Waystation Animal Sanctuary shuts down
Mired in financial and management difficulties aggravated by fire and flood damage sustained in recent years, the Wildlife Waystation animal sanctuary outside Sylmar was officially closed Tuesday, and efforts began to relocate the nearly 500 animals at the facility.
Mired in financial and management difficulties aggravated by fire and flood damage sustained in recent years, the Wildlife Waystation animal sanctuary outside Sylmar was officially closed Tuesday, and efforts began to relocate the nearly 500 animals at the facility.
Pet Project: Sandy from spcaLA
Sandy is a 5-year-old Chihuahua with a personality as sweet as her face. She also loves sweets! Find Sandy at the new spacLA Pet Adoption Center or by calling 323-730-5300
Sandy is a 5-year-old Chihuahua with a personality as sweet as her face. She also loves sweets! Find Sandy at the new spacLA Pet Adoption Center or by calling 323-730-5300
New cat vaccine could help relieve humans' allergic reactions to them
There's new hope for people who want to be cat lovers but find themselves sneezing around felines.
There's new hope for people who want to be cat lovers but find themselves sneezing around felines.
Pet Project: Donovan from Paws for Life K9 Rescue
Donovan is a 6-week-old Pit bull mix. He was rescued from a shelter with his parents and 8 siblings. Donovan can be found at Paws for Life K9 Rescue at 310-738-0842
Donovan is a 6-week-old Pit bull mix. He was rescued from a shelter with his parents and 8 siblings. Donovan can be found at Paws for Life K9 Rescue at 310-738-0842
Pet Project: Donovan from Paws for Life K9 Rescue
Donovan is a 6-week-old Pitbull mix. He was rescued from a shelter with his parents and 8 siblings. Donovan can be found at Paws for Life K9 Rescue at 310-738-0842
Donovan is a 6-week-old Pitbull mix. He was rescued from a shelter with his parents and 8 siblings. Donovan can be found at Paws for Life K9 Rescue at 310-738-0842
Pet Project: Zeus from League of Extraordinary Mutts
Zeus is a 2-year-old Pitbull mix. He is sweet, playful and loves people. Bonus: he's crate trained and potty trained! He has a lot of energy and needs an active family. Find Zeus at League of Extraordinary Mutts at 424-248-5977
Zeus is a 2-year-old Pitbull mix. He is sweet, playful and loves people. Bonus: he's crate trained and potty trained! He has a lot of energy and needs an active family. Find Zeus at League of Extraordinary Mutts at 424-248-5977
Adorable orphaned baby koala gets arm cast after falling from tree
Aww. Let's try that again — Awwwwww. Pictures have surfaced of a baby koala wearing a wee little arm cast after the mini marsupial fell out of a tree in Melbourne, Australia.
Aww. Let's try that again — Awwwwww. Pictures have surfaced of a baby koala wearing a wee little arm cast after the mini marsupial fell out of a tree in Melbourne, Australia.
German Shepard dragged from truck receives ongoing treatment from Riverside County Animal Services
A 7-month-old German Shepard is making strides after she was dragged from a truck for about one mile in late July, said officials.
A 7-month-old German Shepard is making strides after she was dragged from a truck for about one mile in late July, said officials.