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?

Adopters wanted as 50+ animals face euthanasia

Nearly 30 dogs, 14 cats, and 15 rabbits all face euthanasia in the coming days.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.