More than 90 cats survive NY house fire

Nearly 100 cats have survived a house fire in a town outside Rochester, New York, according to an animal protection group.

Biotech companies working on a COVID-19 vaccine for cats

Two biotech companies say they have received regulatory approval to begin veterinary trials for a COVID-19 vaccine for cats.

Ben & Jerry’s makes dog ice cream as pet food industry grows

Ben & Jerry's announced that it has launched Doggie Desserts, a specialty line of ice cream that is made for man's best friend.

Future first dog Major Biden getting his own virtual ‘Indoguration’

President-elect Joe Biden’s German Shepherd Major is getting an “indoguration” of his own, thanks to the Delaware Humane Association from which he was adopted.

Puppy Bowl and its furry competitors to return this year, despite pandemic

The three-hour, 17th annual event will air on Animal Planet and stream on the network’s new platform, Discovery+, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7.

Chickens 'wreak havoc' at New Jersey McDonald's

A flock of angry chickens in New Jersey forced police to intervene Tuesday when they began wreaking havoc at a McDonald's drive-thru.

'Very chill' llama found wandering off highway

A passerby spotted a wandering llama in a field off an interstate in Massachusetts and with the help of an animal control officer, brought it to a farm for safekeeping.

American Airlines banning emotional-support animals on flights

American Airlines said Tuesday that it will ban companion animals gradually by Feb. 1, 2021. It will still allow animals in the cabin free of charge only if they are trained service dogs.

Video: Man snatches dog from outside grocery store

NYPD released a video showing a man kneeling down to pet a dachshund and then stealing it.

Hundreds of guinea pigs rescued from one home

An overwhelmed pet owner turned over more than 250 guinea pigs to the Oregon Humane Society. 

Burnet couple's cat travels 228 miles home from Dallas-area ranch

Somehow in a week’s time, Gray C. ended up 228 miles away from where she was dropped off, back at her home in Burnet.

10-year-old dog adopted after spending 1,134 days in shelter

Capone the 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix had difficulty finding a forever home and spent over 1,000 days in a Pittsburgh animal shelter before finally being adopted by a loving family.