Pets and Animals

Eight bulls escaped a rodeo in North Attleboro, Massachusetts Sunday, and one is still missing.

A young rhino named Amara at England’s Knowsley Safari recently underwent the world's first surgery for a fractured leg.

A child that was hospitalized with scratches and bites from a river otter attack in Bremerton is expected to recover.

Heartwood Haven has turned negative news coverage into a positive change for how the state handles cockfighting ring busts, rescuing roosters that would normally be euthanized.

Sea Life Melbourne in Australia hosted a playful gender-reveal party for Pesto, a popular king penguin chick.

Melanie Roberts gave an emotional tribute to her grandmother, Ruth Dalton, as walkers on two and four feet took to the streets to honor the legacy of one of their favorite members of the community.

A pregnant 7-foot porbeagle shark appeared to have been eaten by an even larger shark in what researchers believe is the first such evidence of the ocean hunter becoming the hunted.

Spurred by the tragedy in Yakima, Heartwood Haven workers are trying to change the common misnomer that the abused roosters cannot be rehomed because they are mean and aggressive.

The skinny stray cat's experiences and the encounters he made along the way are mysteries that will forever fascinate. Yet one thing is certain: The pet's owners are sleeping better tonight, reunited with their first family cat after a two-year search.

A remarkable drone video shows tuna, dolphins, and humpback whales interacting off New York's Fire Island.

Check out these dogs celebrating the end of summer with a big pool party.

A two-year-old pup who has been at the Arizona Animal Welfare League for more than 300 days is in need of his forever home, or at the very least, a foster home.

A heartwarming video shows an Ohio state trooper rescuing an injured kitten from a busy highway in Canton. The Ohio State Highway Patrol released footage of the trooper stopping his vehicle on Interstate 77 to safely remove the black and white kitten.

A pup in Renton is safe after a troublesome game of hide and seek in a woman's car.

U.S. wildlife officials next year will scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests.

There have only been three presidents who didn’t have pets at the White House: James K. Polk, Andrew Johnson and Donald Trump. Here’s a look at White House pets of the past.

An orphaned female walrus calf, discovered abandoned and in critical condition in Utqiagvik, Alaska, has been receiving rehabilitative care at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward.

Video captured by a beachgoer shows the thresher shark stranded in the sand at Rockaway Beach, fighting to get back in.

Rover’s poll of pet parents found the most popular dog breeds in the U.S.