Here are the most popular dog and cat names of 2022
When it comes to naming a dog or cat in 2022, Luna, Max, and Oliver reign supreme. Did your pet's name make the list?
When it comes to naming a dog or cat in 2022, Luna, Max, and Oliver reign supreme. Did your pet's name make the list?
2 French bulldogs stolen at gunpoint on Sixth Street Bridge
Two people walking their dogs on the Sixth Street Bridge had them stolen at gunpoint Monday.
Two people walking their dogs on the Sixth Street Bridge had them stolen at gunpoint Monday.
Adopters wanted as 50+ animals face euthanasia
Nearly 30 dogs, 14 cats, and 15 rabbits all face euthanasia in the coming days.
Nearly 30 dogs, 14 cats, and 15 rabbits all face euthanasia in the coming days.
Arizona police write cheeky post after driver illegally buys wild owl after using meth
Sometimes people need a friendly reminder not to use illegal narcotics and definitely not to purchase wildlife from a gas station.
Sometimes people need a friendly reminder not to use illegal narcotics and definitely not to purchase wildlife from a gas station.
Mountain lion hit and killed on 405 Freeway in Sepulveda Pass
No word yet if the mountain lion was wearing a GPS tracking collar.
No word yet if the mountain lion was wearing a GPS tracking collar.
Texas woman who allegedly sold $30K jaguar cub to Riverside man charged
Officials said the Riverside County man ended up re-selling the cub for $20,000 to another buyer, but that person ended up abandoning the cub at a rescue center after concerns were expressed about having a jaguar in the same house as a newborn.
Officials said the Riverside County man ended up re-selling the cub for $20,000 to another buyer, but that person ended up abandoning the cub at a rescue center after concerns were expressed about having a jaguar in the same house as a newborn.
Watch: Large shark leaps onto fishing boat: ‘It was crazy!’
Fortunately, the shark managed to wriggle itself free and no one on the boat was injured.
Fortunately, the shark managed to wriggle itself free and no one on the boat was injured.
Video: Tiger sharks help lead researchers to ‘world’s largest’ seagrass meadow
Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.
Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.
Van Gogh, a one-eared rescue dog, creates art with tongue
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Puppy rescued after getting head stuck in gate in Orange County
Toby the three-month-old puppy was uninjured after he got his head stuck in his home's gate.
Toby the three-month-old puppy was uninjured after he got his head stuck in his home's gate.
Dungeness crab die-off underway along US West Coast
Estimates put the Dungeness crab industry’s worth at around a quarter-billion dollars per year.
Estimates put the Dungeness crab industry’s worth at around a quarter-billion dollars per year.
Mama bear and her 2 cubs spotted in Arcadia
Visitors to the LA Arboretum got a surprise when a mama bear and her two cubs were spotted Friday afternoon.
Visitors to the LA Arboretum got a surprise when a mama bear and her two cubs were spotted Friday afternoon.
Dogs rescued from South Korean dog meat farms arrive in US for adoption
The 34 dogs were rescued from the dog meat trade in South Korea. They’re being prepared for adoption into loving homes “where they can finally enjoy life as all dogs should.”
The 34 dogs were rescued from the dog meat trade in South Korea. They’re being prepared for adoption into loving homes “where they can finally enjoy life as all dogs should.”
Man faces charges after video shows dog harassing endangered seal on Hawaii beach
Officials say they are not releasing the man's identity due to past experiences with people receiving “multiple death threats” after being cited for seal harassment.
Officials say they are not releasing the man's identity due to past experiences with people receiving “multiple death threats” after being cited for seal harassment.
Long Beach woman has service dog stolen from yard; dog-napping caught on camera
Jack, the six-year-old service dog, was stolen from a Long Beach woman's yard over the weekend.
Jack, the six-year-old service dog, was stolen from a Long Beach woman's yard over the weekend.
Experimental cat allergy shot may provide longer-lasting relief
Scientists say standard cat allergy shots are impractical and have a new treatment that when combined with regular shots can provide longer-lasting relief.
Scientists say standard cat allergy shots are impractical and have a new treatment that when combined with regular shots can provide longer-lasting relief.
200+ animals, 6 dead, seized from LA County rescue facility
Investigators found the facility exceeded animal limits and was practicing medicine without a veterinary license.
Investigators found the facility exceeded animal limits and was practicing medicine without a veterinary license.
Teen girl mauled by family dogs in Thousand Oaks
A Thousand Oaks family is living a nightmare after a pack of dogs attacked a teenage girl. She continues to recover at an area hospital.
A Thousand Oaks family is living a nightmare after a pack of dogs attacked a teenage girl. She continues to recover at an area hospital.
Good Samaritan rescues dog, puppies found abandoned in Kentucky creek
A non-profit rescue group said the puppies were panicked and crying as they tried to find dry land.
A non-profit rescue group said the puppies were panicked and crying as they tried to find dry land.
Seeing, listening to birds can improve mental health, study finds
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.



















