Video: Mischievous 3-month-old puppy rescued after getting head stuck in spare tire in Coachella
A cute and mischievous 3-month-old puppy was rescued by firefighters after getting her head stuck in a spare tire in Coachella on Wednesday.
Pet Project: Puma from Paws for Life K9 Rescue
Puma is a 3-year-old Pit bull mix who was rescued from an overpopulated shelter. He will be trained the Lancaster Prison by the prisoner trainers in the Paws for Life K9 Rescue program. Call Zoe at 310-738-0842 or visit pawsforlifek9.org.
Airlines could ban emotional-support animals under Transportation Department's proposed rule change
The days of passengers bringing their pets on airplanes as emotional-support animals could be ending.
Dog with 'wonky' face from early injury gets adopted: 'He just needed patience'
One sweet rescue dog is enjoying his fairy-tail ending in a fur-ever home after receiving “hundreds” of adoption requests.
Vet accidentally euthanized cat instead of giving it rabies vaccine, woman claims
According to Michelle Olson, the vet accidentally gave her cat euthanasia medicine instead of the rabies vaccine that was supposed to be administered.
Pet Project: Carina from Karma Rescue
Carina is a six-year-old Pit Bull mix that had been at the Carson Animal Shelter since Nov. 8, 2019. She's an easygoing girl that's said to be a staff and volunteer favorite. When in the play yard, she greets the other dogs but likes to walk away and explore on her own. She's a little shy, but warms up and is friendly with other dogs. She also loves people and enjoys one-on-one walks. Carina walks well on a leash and knows her basic manners. She would make a perfect companion and is ready to find her forever, loving home. Contact Jasmine at 310-512-7833 or visit karmarescue.org.
Father chokes coyote to death after it attacks young child in New Hampshire
Authorities said the father went into protection mode and suffocated the animal.
Jubilee, a shelter dog with 'weird' eyes, finds forever home after going viral on Facebook
A dog once deemed too “weird”-looking to find a home has now done just that, thanks to the power of the Internet.
Burglars steal dog from Sherman Oaks home; owner offers to pay for return
A Sherman Oaks woman is offering to pay $500 to the people who broke into her home and stole jewelry and her beloved, black Labradoodle Stella.
Pet Project: Ulysses from Paw Works
Ulysses is a 4-year-old terrier mix looking for his forever home! He loves people, is great with other dogs, and is very sweet. For more information, visit www.pawworks.org or call 805-852-1744.
Endangered western lowland gorilla born at Los Angeles Zoo
A baby gorilla was born this weekend at the Los Angeles Zoo.
'Amazing': New embryo created of nearly extinct rhino species
Researchers say they have successfully created another embryo of the nearly extinct northern white rhino in a global effort to keep the species alive. Just two animals remain, and both are female.
Reward increased to find whoever set trap that led to death of raccoon
A $5,000 reward is being offered for anyone with information leading to whoever placed an illegal foothold trap that led to the death of a raccoon in the Santa Clarita area.
Pet Project: Bugsy from NKLA Pet Adoption Center
Bugsy is a 9-year-old Boxer mix. He is super sweet and loves people of all ages. He's great on a leash and in the car. As a bonus, Bugsy is house-trained. Meet him at NKLA! Call Michelle at 424-208-8840.
Pigeon wearing tiny sombrero discovered in Reno
Reno City Manager Sabra Newby tweeted about the bird Wednesday, saying it's quirky and fun but still inhumane.
Can't adopt? Support local animal shelter by purchasing its 2020 calendar
Are you interested in helping out a local animal shelter but are unable to adopt?
Not easy being green: North Carolina dog births unique puppy
Experts said there’s a normal explanation for the puppy’s coloration — and no, he wasn’t exposed to any gamma rays.
Pet Project: Lollipop from Boxer Rescue LA
Lollipop is a beautiful 3-year-old female Boxer. She has had a very rough start to her life. She was abandoned, but Boxer Rescue LA is determined to make the rest of her story a happy one. Lollipop is one of the most gentle and relaxed dogs you'll ever come across. Once you meet her, you'll fall in love! Call Vince at 310-862-0044.
'Extraordinary': Rare video shows 5 mountain lions together in California
“We shared the videos and photos with several of our wildlife biologists, and none of them could recall ever seeing five mountain lions together," said Peter Tira, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Governor Newsom calls for California to be a no-kill state for animals in shelters within 5 years
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop euthanizing animals, as part of his budget proposal, he wants to spend $50 million on saving the lives of adoptable cats and dogs across the state, The Sacramento Bee reported.