Pets adopted during the pandemic are being returned at record numbers: report

HEARTLESS: As the pandemic dies down, people are going back to the office and traveling again, which apparently means that many feel like they can no longer care for their recently adopted pets.

Boston news crew finds stolen dog while covering story, suspect charged

A stolen dog has been reunited with his owner after a news crew, covering the story, spotted the missing pet and the suspected burglar.

The Obamas announce death of beloved dog, Bo, after battle with cancer

The Obamas announced the death of the family dog Bo after his battle with cancer, calling him “a true friend and loyal companion.”

Your pets can have allergies too

With pollen coating cars and fields everywhere these days, your pooch could be suffering just as much as you are.

Lady Gaga's dog walker was tailed by suspects, prosecutors say

The motive for the violent attack was the value of the French bulldogs, authorities say, and do not believe the thieves knew the dogs belonged to Lady Gaga.

Dog lost near alligator-filled Florida swamps found alive after 9 days

The newly adopted dog was being transported to his new home when the vehicle crashed and he disappeared near the Florida Everglades.

Major Biden gets special training to prepare for arrival of White House cat

First lady Jill Biden said a family cat will be coming to the White House “pretty soon,” after the younger of the Bidens’ two German shepherds, Major, received special training.

Starving, emaciated pit bull puppy rescued in Paterson

Fig, a pit bull puppy, has been vomiting, according to veterinary staff. X-rays show several bones in his intestines.

Woman wanted for killing emotional support animal

Police on Long Island are looking for a woman accused of killing an emotional support dog in a hit-and-run incident.

Australian suburb invaded by massive flock of cockatoos

Video captured April 27 in New South Wales shows hundreds of corellas, a type of white cockatoo, descending on a sleepy residential neighborhood.

Ex-police dog's serious reaction to word 'cocaine' rocks TikTok

A former police dog in Australia has rocked TikTok with the reminder that law enforcement is never off duty after the pup’s concerned reaction to hearing the word "cocaine" went viral.

Your pets may need to adjust to post-pandemic life, too

Some dog owners are investing in therapy to help their four-legged companions cope with separation anxiety. Others are making puppy play dates to help break their pets out of isolation.

Dog ‘wins’ high school relay race after interrupting track meet, outrunning athletes

Gracie Laney thought the eruption of cheers was for her as she was about to win a high school relay race, but it may have been for her competitor: a dog on the loose.

Seagull hitches ride on sunfish off California coast

Whale watchers caught video of a seagull hitching a ride on a sunbathing sunfish off the coast of California.

More live finches found in luggage at JFK Airport

U.S. Customs agriculture specialists inspecting a piece of luggage found 40 finches stuffed inside hair rollers.