Lifesaving drug available for K-9s fighting the opioid epidemic
The opioid epidemic is changing the way law enforcement is battling illegal drugs on our streets. Officers are now protecting themselves from accidental overdoses and that includes their K-9 partners.
The opioid epidemic is changing the way law enforcement is battling illegal drugs on our streets. Officers are now protecting themselves from accidental overdoses and that includes their K-9 partners.
18th annual Furry 5K draws thousands to Seward Park
Big dogs, small dogs, happy dogs, and fat dogs came to Seward Park on Sunday to run/walk in the Seattle Animal Shelter's 18th annual Furry 5K.
Big dogs, small dogs, happy dogs, and fat dogs came to Seward Park on Sunday to run/walk in the Seattle Animal Shelter's 18th annual Furry 5K.
Dozer the walrus leaving Washington state zoo
A 3,100-pound walrus named Dozer who enthralled visitors the last seven months at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington state is leaving at the end of this month.
A 3,100-pound walrus named Dozer who enthralled visitors the last seven months at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington state is leaving at the end of this month.
106 dogs and cats rescued from Dallas kill shelters now in Puget Sound
Many of the 106 cats and dogs up for adoption immediately at the Seattle, Tacoma, Kitsap and Skagit Valley humane societies, also at the Noah Center and at PAWS.
Many of the 106 cats and dogs up for adoption immediately at the Seattle, Tacoma, Kitsap and Skagit Valley humane societies, also at the Noah Center and at PAWS.
Florida mother allows snake to bite baby, defends decision
A Florida woman allowed a snake to bite her 1-year-old daughter to "introduce" the child to snakes and teach her a lesson.
A Florida woman allowed a snake to bite her 1-year-old daughter to "introduce" the child to snakes and teach her a lesson.
Bear breaks into home and plays the piano
A Vail Police Department officer who went to check it out found some minor damage in the unit and noted that food had been taken from the freezer. The officer suspected a bear had climbed in through an open window in the kitchen.
A Vail Police Department officer who went to check it out found some minor damage in the unit and noted that food had been taken from the freezer. The officer suspected a bear had climbed in through an open window in the kitchen.
Tukwila's newest K-9, Apollo, gets custom bed
Rescue dog turned Tukwila K-9 officer, Apollo, now has a sweet new place to crash while at the office.
Rescue dog turned Tukwila K-9 officer, Apollo, now has a sweet new place to crash while at the office.
A baby penguin has hatched at Point Defiance Zoo; the first in 11 years
A Magellanic penguin chick hatched at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium on Tuesday. It was the first hatching of a penguin at the zoo since 2006.
A Magellanic penguin chick hatched at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium on Tuesday. It was the first hatching of a penguin at the zoo since 2006.
Bobcat spotted in Bothell (video)
A bobcat was sighted in a Bothell backyard. The person who took the video said they live west of Bothell Way NE about 5 miles north of downtown.
A bobcat was sighted in a Bothell backyard. The person who took the video said they live west of Bothell Way NE about 5 miles north of downtown.
Caught on camera: Goose knocks out power to thousands in Michigan
Officials with Consumers Energy in Michigan have discovered the cause of a power outage that left about 4,500 customers in the dark on Sunday, May 7th.
Officials with Consumers Energy in Michigan have discovered the cause of a power outage that left about 4,500 customers in the dark on Sunday, May 7th.
Rat gets stuck in bird feeder; police help him (photos)
A rat got a little too greedy and got its head stuck in a bird feeder this weekend in Virginia Beach.
A rat got a little too greedy and got its head stuck in a bird feeder this weekend in Virginia Beach.
A 'beary' scary encounter: Black bear sightings in Snohomish County
Bears are coming out of hibernation, and at least one is roaming around an Everett neighborhood and going right into people's backyards.
Bears are coming out of hibernation, and at least one is roaming around an Everett neighborhood and going right into people's backyards.
Busy weekend of fowl rescues in Washington state
It has been a busy weekend of fowl rescues for the Washington State Patrol.
It has been a busy weekend of fowl rescues for the Washington State Patrol.
Gophers slowing construction in Thurston County
The Mazama pocket gopher is listed as threatened in Thurston County, and that is putting construction on hold, regardless of what property owners may want.
The Mazama pocket gopher is listed as threatened in Thurston County, and that is putting construction on hold, regardless of what property owners may want.
Police pick up adorable intruders: A pair of pygmy goats
Police in Maine have picked up some adorable intruders after two miniature goats escaped from their home and wandered the streets.
Police in Maine have picked up some adorable intruders after two miniature goats escaped from their home and wandered the streets.
He's how tall? Birth stats out for April the giraffe's calf
April the giraffe's calf is nursing strongly and his mother is recovering "perfectly," said officials with Animal Adventure Park on Sunday after a morning veterinarian check with the newborn.
April the giraffe's calf is nursing strongly and his mother is recovering "perfectly," said officials with Animal Adventure Park on Sunday after a morning veterinarian check with the newborn.
After trapped in clothes dryer severely burned kitty learns to walk again
The kitten dubbed Hugh Jackman, for his Wolverine-like healing ability, suffered burns over 40 percent of his body, including all four legs, his ears, and his nose.
The kitten dubbed Hugh Jackman, for his Wolverine-like healing ability, suffered burns over 40 percent of his body, including all four legs, his ears, and his nose.
33 reptiles found dead at Tennessee zoo; cause is unknown
Thirty-three reptiles were found dead last week at the Knoxville zoo, and officials there say they have no clues yet about how it happened.
Thirty-three reptiles were found dead last week at the Knoxville zoo, and officials there say they have no clues yet about how it happened.
Cat-astrophe averted: firefighters save kitten trapped under home
A kitten conundrum Saturday afternoon when a Rochester resident noticed a cat had gotten his head stuck in the bricks under her home!
A kitten conundrum Saturday afternoon when a Rochester resident noticed a cat had gotten his head stuck in the bricks under her home!
Giraffe watch: April showing more signs of progress
The wait is still on for giraffe mother-to-be April, who is expected to go into labor and give birth to her fourth calf any day now.
The wait is still on for giraffe mother-to-be April, who is expected to go into labor and give birth to her fourth calf any day now.