Horses at World Equestrian Center bundling up for cold weather
Central Florida is bracing for some of the coldest temperatures of the season. The World Equestrian Center (WEC) in Ocala is taking precautionary measures to ensure their two and four-legged guests stay comfortable.
Morbidly obese cat 'Frosty' finds forever home after rescue by animal shelter
A morbidly obese cat named "Frosty" has been rescued and found a forever home by a Virginia animal shelter. Weighing 28.5 pounds, Frosty became a social media sensation after Richmond Animal Care and Control shared the story on Facebook.
Purina dispels 'online rumors' that its pet food is sickening dogs and cats
Purina said that while some online posts are written by 'well-intentioned pet parents,' others may be trying to sow 'chaos'
Dog miraculously rescued after surviving 60-foot cliff fall
In a miraculous rescue, a 3-year-old dog named Dancer survived a 60-foot fall from a cliff near Miners Castle in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore area in Michigan.
Dog escapes kennel, setting off alarm, then tries to free his friends; gets busted by Tempe police officer
A young pup at an Arizona rescue shelter had an interesting night and surveillance cameras captured how this party animal broke loose to get a midnight snack.
First endangered Florida panther death of 2024 reported
Wildlife officials have reported the first endangered Florida panther death of 2024.
Florida zoo celebrates 1st sloth bear cubs in nearly three decades
Zoo Miami is celebrating a momentous occasion with the recent birth of two sloth bear cubs, marking the first such births in nearly three decades.
Weatherford K-9 receives Purple Heart after being shot in line of duty
K-9 Jack was shot in the ear and paw after an attempt to serve a warrant turned into a police shootout last year. On Tuesday night, he received a special honor.
'Get them healthy': Brevard Zoo testing new therapy to heal turtles covered in tumors
Sea turtles all over the Space Coast are sick, and many of them are covered in tumors which is why the Brevard Zoo is testing a new therapy to help with healing.
‘It smelled so bad’: Couple's dog eats $4,000 in cash
The Pennsylvania couple was able to recover most of the money their beloved dog munched on.
Watch: Rare 'critically endangered' whitetip shark captured on camera in Cayman Islands
A rare and critically endangered whitetip shark was captured on an underwater camera off the coast of the Cayman Islands by scientists involved in the Blue Belt’s Global Ocean Wildlife Analysis Network project.
Dog 'badly abused' finally finds forever home after nearly 500 days in shelter
After enduring nearly 500 days in an Arkansas animal shelter, Neo, an abused dog rescued by local police in 2022, has found a loving forever home.
South Korea parliament approves landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat
South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the country’s international image.
Florida deputy rescues injured bobcat without becoming lunch
A Florida deputy from the Lee County Sheriff's Office, identified as Deputy Lopez, made an unconventional rescue on January 7 when he spotted an injured bobcat.
Expect to see more coyotes across Florida as mating season begins
Expect to hear and see more coyotes across Florida as we've entered the mating season, which means they will be more active these next few months.
Blue Ridge Beef pet food recall widens to 16 states
Blue Ridge Beef’s recall of three of its pet food products has widened, bringing the number of states where the potentially tainted items were sold to 16.
Cat saves dog’s life by chasing off coyotes — see the amazing video of the rescue
Binx, an outdoor cat, didn’t hesitate to spring into action to save Oakley, a small Havenese pup
Florida county offering free pet adoption for older adults to encourage healthy habits, reduce depression
Older adults can adopt a senior dog for free with Seminole County's newest promotion.
Florida city adopts new law that requires dog owners to give pets daily exercise
A Florida city has just adopted a new set of rules for dog owners – and it includes a slew of stricter mandates when it comes to animal cruelty and keeping pets healthy and safe.
'Saddest dog' finds sanctuary after a harrowing journey in Kentucky
Dembe, once dubbed the "saddest dog" at a Kentucky shelter, has found solace at a local animal sanctuary after a challenging journey.