New breed known for a 'smile' joins the American Kennel Club
Lancashire heelers are solidly built dogs shaped a bit like a downsized corgi, with long bodies and short coats that are often black and tan. They're known for a "smile."
'Are you missing a pig?': Florida police search for owner after pig found strolling the streets
Police are looking for the owner of a pig found strolling the streets of South Florida.
Top Florida wildlife videos 2023: Alligator fights python, 3-legged bear drinks White Claws, jawless gator
From a Black bear stealing a family's $45 Taco Bell delivery from their front porch to alligators pouncing down on an invasive Burmese python – here are 10 moments where animals dominated news headlines in Florida and nationwide.
Seal playfully tugs at scuba diver's hat in cute moment caught on cam
Video shows Ben Burville up close and personal with two curious seals, one of which tugs at his scuba hat while the other holds his hand.
Man dies after shark encounter along Maui beach
A tragic incident unfolded in Maui, Hawaii, as a 39-year-old man lost his life following a shark encounter at a beach on 93 Hana Highway in Paia.
Woman helps bring Florida family's kidnapped, stolen French bulldog home
Tequila was stolen back in June, and has just been reunited with her family.
Pets can help slow dementia progress among those over age 50 who live alone, study says
Dementia developed at a slower rate when those prone to the condition owned a pet.
Pennsylvania animal shelter empties every kennel just in time for Christmas: 'A true miracle'
An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is completely empty for the first time in 47 years.
Hungry alligator wolfs down python in thrilling video captured at Florida park: 'Score one for the home team!'
An alligator was spotted devouring an invasive Burmese python in Florida.
Watch: Baby sloth gets cuddles from Santa Claus
Aluna is 10 months old and this will be her very first Christmas.
It's not just Santa and his elves in the North Pole, but also beluga whales
Beluga whales are known for their white color and range of vocal sounds, earning them the title of "canary of the sea,"
Golden retriever helps raise African painted dog pups after their own mother wouldn't care for them
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.
'You are the father!': Maury Povich declares paternity results for Denver Zoo orangutan
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
'Heard noises': Spooked Florida residents hilariously mistake burglar for this
Spooked Florida residents heard noises inside their home in the middle of the night. Who they thought was an intruder turned out to be this instead.
Overcrowded animal shelters seeing surge in pets from struggling families
The number of animals entering shelters began to climb in 2021, after a pandemic-related dip. Adoptions haven’t kept pace with the influx of pets.
Study: Chimpanzees recognize photos of friends they haven't seen for decades
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
NASA makes history by streaming cat video from deep space
NASA streamed a video of a cat from 19M miles away using laser communications
Disney's Animal Kingdom welcomes its first baby elephant birth since 2016
Baby Corra is the first African elephant calf to be born at the park since 2016.
Pet retailer Chewy to offer veterinary services
Services will include routine appointments, urgent care and surgery.
These are the top 10 toxins for your pets, according to experts
'Tis the season for friends, food and more chances for your pets to ingest something harmful.