Young koala Elsa celebrates first Easter at Australian Reptile Park
Elsa the koala celebrated her first Easter in a video released by the Australian Reptile Park on April 11.
Empty animal kennels at animal shelter a welcome sight amid COVID-19 pandemic
Some PAW-sitive news to report. Staff at the Riverside County Animal Services adoption center gleefully showed off their empty facility -- a welcome sight amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
How #ViralKindness can help keep pets in homes during the COVID-19 crisis
With COVID-19, we are all fighting against an invisible enemy together.
Many pet owners still concerned about their animals contracting COVID-19
We're quarantined and so are our pets. Cindy, Fido, Kitty - all of our house pets - are, according to Veterinarian Dr. Patrick Mahaney, unlikely to get COVID19, but we keep learning things about the virus that we didn’t previously know. So, has anything changed?
Kittens from Atlanta Humane Society tour Georgia Aquarium during coronavirus closure
A litter of foster kittens went on a magical field trip to the Georgia Aquarium.
Tiger at NYC Bronx Zoo positive for coronavirus
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere, federal officials and the zoo said Sunday.
Dog delivers winery's booze during coronavirus outbreak
His name is Soda Pup, a 75-pound brindle boxer with all the breeding necessary for curbside service, plus horse saddle bags and a vest with two pouches.
Pet adoptions on the rise as Americans stay home due to coronavirus pandemic
There is one sliver of a silver lining during this pandemic: More cats and dogs are finding their forever homes!
Colorado shelter sees every animal get adopted during COVID-19 outbreak
“We are so grateful to our community for rising up and helping us get so many pets into wonderful homes.”
Busch offering 3-month beer supply incentive to adopt dog from rescue during COVID-19 crisis
The beer company is looking to give three months’ worth of beer to anyone willing to open their homes to a canine companion.
LA Animal Services will not be euthanizing animals, despite rumors on social media
LA Animal Services is setting the record straight: They will not be euthanizing animals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animals shelters close across L.A. County
Los Angeles' six city-run animal shelters are closed to the public for the rest of the month due to the coronavirus, along with all L.A. County shelters.
Penguins take 'field trip' around empty Chicago aquarium closed over COVID-19 concerns
Penguins at Shedd Aquarium went on a “field trip” around the aquarium after it closed its doors for two weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pet Project: Sammy from League of Extraordinary Mutts
Sammy is a 5-year-old snuggle bug looking for his forever home! He does great with other dogs his size. Sammy is also fully trained and would make a great lap dog for a loving family. For more information, visit leomrescue.org or call 310-721-9100.
Pet Project: Lotus from Best Friends Animal Society
Looking for a cute, cuddly pal to hang with? Lotus is your gal! She's sweet, well mannered and super snuggly. For more information, visit bestfriendsla.org or call 818-643-3989.
Pet Project: Ranger from spcaLA
Ranger is a 9-year-old chihuahua mix looking for his forever home! He is a lap dog and would make the perfect cuddle buddy for movie nights. For more information, visit spcaLA.com or call 323-730-5300.
Days-old puppy rescued from drainpipe at home in Brisbane, Queensland
A two-day-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier pup got into a tight squeeze when it fell down a bathroom drain at a property in Brisbane, Queensland, during the late hours of Saturday, March 7.
Pet Project: Harper from Paw Works
Harper is a 2-year-old Weimaraner mix looking for her forever home! She was at risk for euthanasia before she was rescued by Paw Works. She is very sweet and would make a great addition to any home. For more information, visit www.pawworks.org or call 805-852-1744.
Pet Project: Casablanca from NKLA Pet Adoption Center
Casablanca is a super sweet spunky pup looking for her forever home! She loves long strolls, car rides and cuddling. She's a lot of fun and ready to be your best friend. For more information, visit NKLA.org or call 424-208-8840.
Dog leaps off 2,000-foot cliff with owner, parachutes to earth
This is the thrilling moment a man parachutes off a cliff with his dog — from a height of more than 2,000 feet.



















