Dog shot, killed by LAPD officer after biting man in DTLA
The man who was bit by the dog was taken to the hospital in unknown condition, the LAPD said.
Popular Southern California beach indefinitely shut down to protect sea lions
The popular beach will close to protect vulnerable sea lions so they can breed and nurse. After seven years, the city must apply for either a new amendment or a new coastal development permit.
'Really remarkable': Missing toddler found in woods asleep on family dog
Troopers used drones and police dogs in the search while local police and citizens from both Michigan and adjacent Wisconsin helped look for the girl in the remote wooded area.
Hollywood Forever cats in need to forever homes
Attention cat lovers! Hollywood Forever is looking for fur-ever families willing to take in these abandoned, but adorable cats.
Watch: Fishing group witnesses orca attack, leaving otter pup orphaned
The group saw one of the orcas perform “an impressive tail slap," launching both baby and mother otter into the air.
Sibling cats left at shelter with heartbreaking note: 'My mom can’t take care of me anymore'
In North Carolina, two sibling cats are in search of a new home after being left at an animal shelter with a touching note.
VIDEO: Black bear spotted at Disney World's Magic Kingdom released into Florida national forest
An adult female black bear who found her way into a tree near Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Monday has been released into the Ocala National Forest, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.
Councilwoman calls for pause on pet breeding permits
Through July 2023, LA Animal Services issued more than 1,100 breeding permits, despite massive overcrowding in local shelters.
Watch: Adorable rescue goat learns to walk with prosthetic legs
Stanley is doing more than just walking: he’s thriving.
UK will ban American XL Bully dogs after series of recent attacks
UK Kennel Club does not recognize breed, but argues no breed is inherently dangerous.
California officer escorts horse after rider's DUI arrest
A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed.
First wild spotless giraffe found in Namibia, conservation group says
The Angolan giraffe was spotted in Africa and is believed to be only the second in the world.
Bear allegedly breaks into Sierra Madre home, snacks on mangos
A Sierra Madre homeowner said she had a hunch the suspect had been roaming the neighborhood.
Could a breeding moratorium save LA's animal shelters? 'Anything else is pouring gasoline on a fire'
The department also urged Los Angeles residents to adopt animals from local shelters.
Couple livid after sitting next to farting dog on 13-hour flight
A couple from New Zealand is demanding a refund after they sat next to a smelly dog on their 13-hour-long Singapore Airlines flight.
Puppy given Narcan after fentanyl exposure in Irvine
This apparently was not the first time the dog had overdosed, according to a police spokesperson. The dog's owners could face charges of felony animal cruelty.
Watch: Otter steals $125K worth of fish from hotel ponds
An opportunistic otter has helped itself to a whopping $124,652 worth of koi carp from ponds at a luxury hotel and spa.
Dog food recalled after sample tests positive for salmonella
Over 600 cases of the dog food were 'distributed to various distributors and retailers' in US
Florida dog reunited with owner after being separated during Idalia
Copper the pup went on an "unexpected adventure," the Charlotte County Emergency Management team said, but was reunited with its owner, thanks to an animal control officer.
1st no-kill animal rescue opens in San Gabriel Valley
Priceless Pets celebrated its grand opening on Saturday, August 26, at its new rescue location in the City of Industry.