New York proposes restrictions on cash prize hunting contests for wildlife
Ban supporters say the best available evidence does not support casting the competitions as coyote control. Instead, the ban advocates claim contests can actually spur coyote reproduction by destabilizing packs.
Ban supporters say the best available evidence does not support casting the competitions as coyote control. Instead, the ban advocates claim contests can actually spur coyote reproduction by destabilizing packs.
“Confused" 20-year-old dog surrendered by family finds forever home
Dax appeared to be “confused and sad" after he was surrendered to the shelter in Florida when his family could no longer care for him.
Dax appeared to be “confused and sad" after he was surrendered to the shelter in Florida when his family could no longer care for him.
Dozens of cats in Poland got bird flu amid global outbreak
Scientists worry that rising cases, particularly in animals that have frequent contact with humans, might lead to a mutated version that could spread easily between people, triggering another pandemic.
Scientists worry that rising cases, particularly in animals that have frequent contact with humans, might lead to a mutated version that could spread easily between people, triggering another pandemic.
Watch: Clever dog catches fish with impressive stunt
It turns out a dog may be able to teach man a new trick in how to catch fish.
It turns out a dog may be able to teach man a new trick in how to catch fish.
Hundreds of golden retrievers gather in Scotland for anniversary of breed’s founding
The event was expected to be one of the world's largest gatherings of the breed in one place.
The event was expected to be one of the world's largest gatherings of the breed in one place.
NYC's animal shelters filled to capacity
Many animal shelters across the city are at capacity as the number of animals being surrendered keeps growing.
Many animal shelters across the city are at capacity as the number of animals being surrendered keeps growing.
Kitten known as 'Spark Plug' injured in car engine makes full recovery and looking for a home
A kitten is looking for a forever home after a rough go at life so far, the Arizona Humane Society says. Spark Plug was found injured inside a car's engine.
A kitten is looking for a forever home after a rough go at life so far, the Arizona Humane Society says. Spark Plug was found injured inside a car's engine.
Watch: Dozens of dogs rescued from hot U-Haul truck
The temperature inside the truck measured to well over 100 degrees.
The temperature inside the truck measured to well over 100 degrees.
World's cutest rescue dog contest: People magazine, Pedigree team up for special pups
Do you have the world's cutest rescue dog? Here's how you can land them a spread in People magazine and a year's supply of dog food.
Do you have the world's cutest rescue dog? Here's how you can land them a spread in People magazine and a year's supply of dog food.
From battlefields to best friends: Claudio, the service dog changing a veteran's life
Professional trainers with Canine Companions worked with Claudio on veteran-specific commands to help with PTSD - something Michael struggles with.
Professional trainers with Canine Companions worked with Claudio on veteran-specific commands to help with PTSD - something Michael struggles with.
'It is so sad': Shelter heartbroken after owner neglects 'unwanted' senior dog
“It was like it was a couch that didn’t work with the living room anymore, or clothing that didn’t fit," the shelter's founder said.
“It was like it was a couch that didn’t work with the living room anymore, or clothing that didn’t fit," the shelter's founder said.
Brave mini pig confronts black bear to protect farm animals on Vancouver Island
A courageous mini pig named Barbie Q took on a black bear to defend her fellow animals at a Vancouver Island farm.
A courageous mini pig named Barbie Q took on a black bear to defend her fellow animals at a Vancouver Island farm.
13 parrots found hidden in duffel bags at US border, officials say
Border officials said a 26-year-old man applying for entry into the U.S. had hidden the 13 live parrots in duffel bags in the trunk of the car.
Border officials said a 26-year-old man applying for entry into the U.S. had hidden the 13 live parrots in duffel bags in the trunk of the car.
Billionaires offering dog nanny job with $127K salary pull ad after surge in applications
The recruiting agency that originally posted the job on its website said they received applications from all over the world.
The recruiting agency that originally posted the job on its website said they received applications from all over the world.
Nearly 150 dogs found dead in animal rescue founder's backyard
It’s unclear why so many dogs were being kept at the private home of the charity’s president.
It’s unclear why so many dogs were being kept at the private home of the charity’s president.
Morgan Wallen's son, 2, taken to emergency room after dog attack
Morgan Wallen’s 2-year-old son was immediately taken to the hospital Sunday after suffering from a dog bite on his face.
Morgan Wallen’s 2-year-old son was immediately taken to the hospital Sunday after suffering from a dog bite on his face.
Your dog may have ‘better health’ outcome if it has a friend, study finds
A new study conducted by researchers from the Dog Aging Project reveals the positive impact of companionship from other dogs on a pet's health and survival.
A new study conducted by researchers from the Dog Aging Project reveals the positive impact of companionship from other dogs on a pet's health and survival.
Firefighters rescue dog that jumped 34 feet from tower at Connecticut state park
Dozens of firefighters helped rescue a dog that jumped 34 feet from a tower at Mount Tom State Park in Connecticut and was unable to walk out of the woods with his owner.
Dozens of firefighters helped rescue a dog that jumped 34 feet from a tower at Mount Tom State Park in Connecticut and was unable to walk out of the woods with his owner.
Watch this adorable rescued sea otter show off her basketball skills: 'Clam dunk!'
Sweet video shared by the Oregon Zoo shows Juno the rescue sea otter proudly dunking the ball, playing catch and twirling for her trainers.
Sweet video shared by the Oregon Zoo shows Juno the rescue sea otter proudly dunking the ball, playing catch and twirling for her trainers.
Tearjerking video: Utah couple reunites with lost dog after days-long search
“Yesterday was the best day of our lives," owner Cienna Macfarlane shared. “After four excruciatingly painful days, we got our baby boy back!
“Yesterday was the best day of our lives," owner Cienna Macfarlane shared. “After four excruciatingly painful days, we got our baby boy back!