'Can my pet eat cicadas?' Expert reveals what to do if your dog or cat gets hold of this insect
Ingesting cicadas could cause gastrointestinal upset and allergic reactions in certain pets, a vet tech says.
Charlotte the pregnant stingray has a 'reproductive disease,' aquarium says
Charlotte the stingray, initially believed to be pregnant without a male companion, was found by a North Carolina aquarium to have a rare reproductive disease affecting her health.
Stanley Pup brings rescue dogs to the rink in friendly face-off
In honor of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL is hosting the Stanley Pup – a friendly face-off featuring adoptable (and adorable) rescue dogs.
Dog named 'Milkshake' stolen from Bronx apartment: Video
Police said at approximately 8 p.m. the suspects entered the building on Tiffany Street and stole a 10-year-old Dachshund named “Milkshake" without permission.
Group of peacocks, peahens escape Bronx Zoo
At least five peacocks and peahens escaped the Bronx Zoo in NYC. The birds were seen strutting their way through Morris Park.
Long Island police officer rescues 3 dogs from house fire
A police officer is being hailed a hero after saving three dogs from a Long Island house fire on Sunday.
BARK Air completes its first cross-country dog flight with tickets costing $6,000 for pet and owner
BARK, the company that makes BarkBoxes, completed its first-ever BARK Air "white paw experience" flight from Westchester County Airport outside of New York City to Los Angeles’ Van Nuys airport.
‘Dumped pet lions’ rescued, start new life in Africa
Six young lions were rescued from the illegal wildlife trade in Kuwait.
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.
Meet Astoria: Wild turkey spotted in Central Park
After Flaco comes a new friend, Astoria the wild turkey, who was spotted walking the streets of NYC, according to Manhattan Bird Alert.
Ultra-rare fish, almost never seen by humans, washes up on Oregon coast for first time
A unique deep-sea angler fish washed up on an Oregon beach for the first time in recorded history, according to a local aquarium.
Angie Harmon sues Instacart driver who allegedly shot and killed her dog
Angie Harmon sued the Instacart driver she claimed shot and killed her dog during a delivery in late March.
Sparta bear attacks: Dog killed, another injured in separate NJ incidents
A resident's dog was killed, and another injured, after two separate bear attacks last week in Sparta, New Jersey, police said.
Firefighter adopts dog after rescuing it from deceased owner's home: ‘Jumped into my arms’
A firefighter has added a four-legged friend to his life after handling a very tough assignment.
Adams hosts national summit to tackle NYC rat infestation
NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the inaugural National Urban Rat Summit will take place in September.
Dog that ‘cries endlessly’ at shelter searching for forever home
Major has been at the Humane Society for Hamilton County in Indiana for 258 days.
NYC museum curator allegedly smuggles 1,500 spider, scorpion samples out of US: report
A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samples.
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.
Cruise ship docks in NYC after 44-foot dead endangered whale found on bow
A 44-foot endangered sei whale was discovered lying dead across the bow of an MSC Cruises ship.
Puppies left abandoned in airtight, feces-filled container at NY gas station
Five puppies were found abandoned in their feces this week in a sealed, airtight container at a gas station in Westchester.