Mother's Day rescue: Officers save ducklings who fell through sewer grate
One Maine officer climbed into the sewer and several feet of water to save the ducklings and reunite them with their mother.
Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, celebrates his 31st birthday
Bobi has lived his entire life in Portugal, and his owner says a party was held to celebrate the occasion.
US government says dogs can dine al fresco but not everyone is on board
Even though nearly half of U.S. states already allow canine dining outdoors, the issue is far from settled, with many restaurants pushing back against the increasing presence of dogs.
Another horse dies at Churchill Downs, home of Kentucky Derby
A horse died Sunday after a race at Churchill Downs, making it the eighth fatality in recent weeks at the home of the Kentucky Derby.
Herd of Cows aid North Carolina police pursuit, leading them 'directly' to suspect
Police said the cows appeared to be opposed to suspected criminals loitering in their pasture
Newly passed pet protection bills will help abused & neglected animals rehabilitate, find homes faster
A newly signed set of Washington laws are a win for animal rights advocates across the state looking to better regulate dog breeding and commercial pet stores.
Watch: Tiny kitten rescued after getting head stuck in truck frame
The driver of a truck in California was at a stop sign when they heard "meowing sounds." Upon further inspection, a tiny kitten was found with its head stuck in a hole in the truck frame.
Watch: Police respond to calls for help, turns out to be 'very upset goat'
Officers in Oklahoma thought they could hear a distinct yell for "help," but it turned out to not be that “baaad" of a call.
Indiana deputy killed in dog attack that injured 8-year-old son
Tamieka White, 46, was pronounced dead at the scene Tuesday night shortly after Indianapolis police officers responded to her home on the city’s east side, officials said.
Buddy Holly, a petit basset griffon Vendéen, wins Best in Show at Westminster
It's a first for the petit basset griffon Vendéen, a rabbit-hunting breed. Buddy Holly bested six other finalists.
These US states prefer dogs over cats: new report
Which states are more into dogs than cats? Instacart shares its insights.
Britain zoo hiring human seagull-scarers: 'Must be an excellent flapper'
"Lively, energetic, fun and, most importantly, an excellent flapper, will be top of the essentials list during interviews."
Kentucky Derby: Mage crosses finish 1st amid drama, deaths
It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds. Six horses have died at Churchill Downs in recent days.
22 snakes, 1 chameleon found in check-in baggage by Indian customs officials
Indian customs intercepted baggage containing dozens of animals, including snakes and a chameleon.
4 horses have died at Churchill Downs ahead of 149th Kentucky Derby
Four horses have died after running at the track since Thursday, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Why do dogs panic during storms? Here's how to help your best friend weather their fear
Preventative measures can greatly help dogs suffering from thunderstorm phobia, preventing them from phobic behaviors such as trembling, hiding, ripping up couch cushions, or barking up a storm.
After 10 years in shelter, Happy finds forever home: ‘A bright spot in our lives’
Happy, a 14-year-old husky, had spent most of his life in the shelter, but Angela Boisseau gave him a chance and adopted him.
Kentucky Derby: Forte is 3-1 favorite at Churchill Downs
Forte, the 2-year-old champion whose 190 points led the Derby qualifying trail, drew the No. 15 post at 3-1 odds on Monday for the $3 million premier race for 3-year-olds.
Scooby doobie don't: Discarded joints are posing hazards for dogs
Veterinarians are growing alarmed by an apparent rise in marijuana poisonings among dogs that ingest discarded joints and edibles on city sidewalks.
‘Bear-y’ lucky: Nevada firefighters rescue bear stuck in tree
Video footage shows the bear falling from the tree into a tarp held by firefighters.