Hoffman Estates Police K9 Ajax returns to duty after injury
A Hoffman Estates Police Department K9 Ajax has returned to duty after treatment for a mouth injury, according to police.
A Hoffman Estates Police Department K9 Ajax has returned to duty after treatment for a mouth injury, according to police.
Florida man’s morning commute halted by bear wandering through his yard
A Florida man’s morning work commute was delayed after he was greeted by a black bear strolling across his front yard.
A Florida man’s morning work commute was delayed after he was greeted by a black bear strolling across his front yard.
Drone team helps find missing Fishtown dog Benji after major snowstorm
A fluffy dog named Benji became a social media sensation after escaping from his Fishtown home during one of the biggest snowstorms Philadelphia has seen in years.
A fluffy dog named Benji became a social media sensation after escaping from his Fishtown home during one of the biggest snowstorms Philadelphia has seen in years.
How a Cook County K9 helps uncover hidden tech evidence in child exploitation cases
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
Labrador with a nose for tech helps uncover hidden evidence in child exploitation cases
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
FDA approves drug to treat dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
Popular DuPage County wildlife hospital, visitor center reopens after major renovation
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
Popular DuPage County wildlife hospital, visitor center reopens after major renovation
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
Bulldog injured and left in the cold outside Lincoln Park shelter is on the mend
An injured bulldog is recovering after being abandoned in the cold outside a PAWS Chicago adoption center in the Lincoln Park neighborhood last weekend.
An injured bulldog is recovering after being abandoned in the cold outside a PAWS Chicago adoption center in the Lincoln Park neighborhood last weekend.
FDA approves drug to treat dogs with lymphoma cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval of Laverdia, a drug to treat dogs with lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymph nodes and lymphatic system.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval of Laverdia, a drug to treat dogs with lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymph nodes and lymphatic system.
Chicago's Shedd Aquarium offers free days with family-friendly fun
The Shedd Aquarium is opening its doors for free days, and FOX Chicago’s Gabriella Premus has a look at the experiences you won’t want to miss.
The Shedd Aquarium is opening its doors for free days, and FOX Chicago’s Gabriella Premus has a look at the experiences you won’t want to miss.
Cook County police seize 18 dogs, guns, crossbow, in suburban drug bust
A drug bust in Cook County led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of several dogs, guns, other weapons, cocaine, and cash.
A drug bust in Cook County led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of several dogs, guns, other weapons, cocaine, and cash.
Pizza with a purpose: PAWS Chicago helps pets find homes
PAWS Chicago spotlights an adoptable pup and launch its “Slice to Meet You” campaign, where ordering pizza helps pets find loving homes.
PAWS Chicago spotlights an adoptable pup and launch its “Slice to Meet You” campaign, where ordering pizza helps pets find loving homes.
Giraffe dies at Toronto zoo in 'sudden and tragic' accident
The Toronto Zoo is mourning the death of its 13-year-old male giraffe after an unexpected accident in its habitat on New Year’s Day.
The Toronto Zoo is mourning the death of its 13-year-old male giraffe after an unexpected accident in its habitat on New Year’s Day.
Cook County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit features 24 trained dogs ready for duty
Cook County Sheriff's Office showcases its K-9 Unit of 24 trained pups ready to go.
Cook County Sheriff's Office showcases its K-9 Unit of 24 trained pups ready to go.
Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
From bassets to bolonki: American Kennel Club adds 3 new breeds
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
Dachshunds take center stage in Bears’ first-ever Great Chicago Hot Dog Race
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
TSA’s 2026 Canine Calendar spotlights the canine heroes keeping US airports safe - See the featured dogs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
Purina Foundation awards $1.165 million in grants to nonprofits across US to support animal welfare efforts
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.