US Navy sailor launches rescue of puppy saved during overseas deployment: ‘Can’t leave a comrade behind’
Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."
Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."
LA may soon put a moratorium on breeding permits as shelters flood with purebreds
A Los Angeles City Council committee approved a motion calling for the moratorium in order to address the city's animal shelter overcrowding issue.
A Los Angeles City Council committee approved a motion calling for the moratorium in order to address the city's animal shelter overcrowding issue.
Pandas could be gone from American zoos by the end of 2024
All giant pandas at zoos in the U.S. are currently on loan from China in separate agreements that are set to expire late next year.
All giant pandas at zoos in the U.S. are currently on loan from China in separate agreements that are set to expire late next year.
Dog resembles the Hulk after dipping head into lake
A dog owner in Nottingham, England, was startled on Oct. 1, when her boxer dunked her head into an algae-covered lake and came out resembling the Hulk.
A dog owner in Nottingham, England, was startled on Oct. 1, when her boxer dunked her head into an algae-covered lake and came out resembling the Hulk.
Grizzly bear attack in Banff National Park leaves couple, dog dead
Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."
Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."
This California city is 1st in US to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals
The city of Ojai is now the first in the U.S. to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal. The ordinance defines and protects elephants' right to liberty.
The city of Ojai is now the first in the U.S. to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal. The ordinance defines and protects elephants' right to liberty.
Dog violently stolen from owner at North Hollywood 7-Eleven recovered
A pit bull mix dog that was stolen from its owner during a brazen attack inside a North Hollywood 7-Eleven store was recovered safely Thursday and returned home, and one suspect was taken into custody.
A pit bull mix dog that was stolen from its owner during a brazen attack inside a North Hollywood 7-Eleven store was recovered safely Thursday and returned home, and one suspect was taken into custody.
Undercover Texas jaguar cub sting results in country’s first charges under ‘Big Cat Act’
In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.
In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.
South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.