Endangered western lowland gorilla born at Los Angeles Zoo
A baby gorilla was born this weekend at the 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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
Spotify will create the ‘pawfect’ playlist for you to enjoy with your pet
Spotify users can now create personalized playlists geared for the maximum enjoyment of their pets.
Spotify users can now create personalized playlists geared for the maximum enjoyment of their pets.
Pet Project: Francisco from spcaLA
Francisco is an 8-year-old terrier mix looking for his forever home! He's easy-going, very sweet and a would make a great companion. Visit www.spcaLA.com or call 323-730-5300 for more information.
Francisco is an 8-year-old terrier mix looking for his forever home! He's easy-going, very sweet and a would make a great companion. Visit www.spcaLA.com or call 323-730-5300 for more information.
Pigeon dies after having cowboy hat glued on its head, rescue group says
One of several pigeons spotted in Las Vegas last year wearing tiny cowboy hats has died, according to a local rescue group.
One of several pigeons spotted in Las Vegas last year wearing tiny cowboy hats has died, according to a local rescue group.
Pet Project: Linus from Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue
Linus is a 7-month-old Shepard Mix. He's the last of the little of six. He comes from the Bakersfield shelter and has been in foster care for four months. He loves kids and dogs. Linus is crate trained and has basic obedience training. He is a little fearful, so he needs a patient family to continue to work with his trust and confidence. Call Teri at 619-990-7455 or visit labradorsandfriends.org.
Linus is a 7-month-old Shepard Mix. He's the last of the little of six. He comes from the Bakersfield shelter and has been in foster care for four months. He loves kids and dogs. Linus is crate trained and has basic obedience training. He is a little fearful, so he needs a patient family to continue to work with his trust and confidence. Call Teri at 619-990-7455 or visit labradorsandfriends.org.
New South Wales authorities drop vegetables from helicopter to feed animals in Australia
Helicopters have been loaded with boxes of food to drop through the bushland and canyons.
Helicopters have been loaded with boxes of food to drop through the bushland and canyons.
Pet Project: Pippi Longstocking from Best Friends Animal Society
Pippi Longstalking is a 3-year-old dog. She is super sweet and so soft! She loves long walks and car rides and is available to foster or adopt. Best Friends Animal Society Los Angeles is open from 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Call Michelle at 818-643-3989.
Pippi Longstalking is a 3-year-old dog. She is super sweet and so soft! She loves long walks and car rides and is available to foster or adopt. Best Friends Animal Society Los Angeles is open from 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Call Michelle at 818-643-3989.
Koala-sniffing dog aids in 15 wildlife rescues as Australian bushfires ravage habitats
A 4-year-old springer spaniel named Taylor has been performing a special kind of search and rescue effort as bushfires rage across much of Australia — she’s a detection dog who has helped locate and rescue 15 koalas from scorched regions of New South Wales this fire season.
A 4-year-old springer spaniel named Taylor has been performing a special kind of search and rescue effort as bushfires rage across much of Australia — she’s a detection dog who has helped locate and rescue 15 koalas from scorched regions of New South Wales this fire season.
Pet Project: Makala from Paw Works
Makala is a 1-year-old Terrier mix. She was pulled from a kill shelter. She loves kids, dogs and toys. She's shy but extremely friendly. Call Rosina at Paw Works 805-852-1744 or visit the website at pawworks.org.
Makala is a 1-year-old Terrier mix. She was pulled from a kill shelter. She loves kids, dogs and toys. She's shy but extremely friendly. Call Rosina at Paw Works 805-852-1744 or visit the website at pawworks.org.
Researchers: Some pet products touted as having CBD don't actually contain it
Companies have unleashed hundreds of CBD pet health products accompanied by glowing customer testimonials claiming the cannabis derivative produced calmer, quieter and pain-free dogs and cats.
Companies have unleashed hundreds of CBD pet health products accompanied by glowing customer testimonials claiming the cannabis derivative produced calmer, quieter and pain-free dogs and cats.
Bulldog crushed to death during grooming appointment at PetSmart, owner says
A North Las Vegas woman said her beloved bulldog died after allegedly being crushed under a table during a grooming appointment at PetSmart.
A North Las Vegas woman said her beloved bulldog died after allegedly being crushed under a table during a grooming appointment at PetSmart.