Walmart adds pet telehealth perk to membership program

Walmart is partnering with Pawp, a provider of 24/7 virtual veterinary care, to offer exclusive services for Walmart+ members.

Puppy gifted to 6-year-old stolen from Tacoma yard

A Tacoma family is offering a $500 reward for their 11-month-old puppy they believe was abducted from their neighborhood.

King County encouraging adoption on National Pet Rescue Day

May 20 is National Pet Rescue Day, and the Regional Animal Services of King County is using the day to encourage the community to adopt one of their own.

Bringing a dog into the US? Here are the new CDC rules

The new CDC dog import rules apply to dogs brought in by breeders or rescue groups, as well as pets traveling with their U.S. owners.

'Kittens' dropped off at Arizona Humane Society turned out to be something else

The Arizona Humane Society is warning people to be certain that baby animals are actually orphans before attempting to rescue them — and to be sure of the species of the animal.

Veterinarian shortage could hit US by 2030, study suggests

A recent study warns of a potential shortage of veterinarians in the US by 2030, with up to 15,000 fewer vets than needed nationwide.

Animal shelter tells pets' stories of survival after tornado outbreak

Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.

'Wag Love Life' 5K in Redmond raising money for dog cancer research

The Canine Cancer Alliance's annual “Wag Love Life" 5K Run and Walk in Redmond is raising money for cancer prevention and research in dogs.

TSA finds bag of snakes in passenger's pants at Miami airport

A passenger attempting to pass through a checkpoint was found to have a bag of snakes concealed in their pants.

Elusive missing zebra captured in North Bend

The elusive viral zebra was finally caught on Friday, May 3. It's unclear when the zebra was caught, but it appears the capture took place in a wooded area in North Bend, in the Riverbend neighborhood.

Everything we know about the missing zebra in WA right now

Despite numerous credible sightings reported to RASKC and law enforcement, including one as recent as Thursday morning, the zebra has managed to evade capture thus far.

WA businesses poke fun at escaped zebra in North Bend

Three days after four zebras escaped from a trailer in North Bend, one remains on the loose, and local businesses and organizations are having a field day online as the search continues. 

North Carolina child says she hears 'monsters' in the wall, turns out to be 50K buzzing bees

A mother has gone viral on TikTok after she revealed that her little girl's complaint about hearing "monsters" inside her walls ended up being a swarm of 50,000 bees that somehow entered the family's home.

Two-day old kittens found in box brought into Tacoma shelter, 1 kitten dies

Over the weekend, five 2-day old kittens were found discarded in a cardboard box in Tacoma's Summit neighborhood, hypothermic and stiff.