1,500 beagles leave Wisconsin research facility in major rescue operation | ChicagoLIVE
Hundreds of beagles have been freed from a Wisconsin breeding and research facility, where many spent their lives in cages, and are now being sent to shelters nationwide.
Hundreds of beagles have been freed from a Wisconsin breeding and research facility, where many spent their lives in cages, and are now being sent to shelters nationwide.
Strike at Brookfield Zoo Chicago begins
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers went on strike Monday.
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers went on strike Monday.
Brookfield Zoo strike: The dispute, the animals, and the unanswered questions
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers are on strike Monday. Here’s what it means for visitors.
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers are on strike Monday. Here’s what it means for visitors.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago strike: Some workers walk off job
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers are on strike Monday.
Some Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers are on strike Monday.
Prince William and Kate introduce Otto, the royal family's newest member
The British royal family has a new member: Otto, an English cocker spaniel.
The British royal family has a new member: Otto, an English cocker spaniel.
Inside Elawa Farm: Nonprofit grows food and education in Lake Forest
FOX Chicago's Mike Caplan paid a visit to Elawa Farm in Lake Forest on Tuesday.
FOX Chicago's Mike Caplan paid a visit to Elawa Farm in Lake Forest on Tuesday.
Massive sea lion named 'Chonkers' is social media sensation at Pier 39
Rare Steller sea lion nicknamed "Chonkers" has become a social media sensation after taking up residence at Pier 39 for over a month.
Rare Steller sea lion nicknamed "Chonkers" has become a social media sensation after taking up residence at Pier 39 for over a month.
Cat-alyst Ball aims to support rescue cats
From local fosters to the ballroom floor, the Catalyst Ball aims to support rescue cats.
From local fosters to the ballroom floor, the Catalyst Ball aims to support rescue cats.
Tennessee infant killed in dog attack at family home, police say
Police in Portland, Tennessee, are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was killed in a dog attack at her family’s home.
Police in Portland, Tennessee, are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was killed in a dog attack at her family’s home.
31 sloths died at Sloth World Orlando-owned warehouse: FWC reports
(Update 4/24/26): The Central Florida Zoo said more than a dozen sloths from Sloth World had been donated to them. The zoo is going to evaluate them and then work with the Species Survival Plan Program to find long-term homes for them at other AZA-accredited facilities. Read more.
(Update 4/24/26): The Central Florida Zoo said more than a dozen sloths from Sloth World had been donated to them. The zoo is going to evaluate them and then work with the Species Survival Plan Program to find long-term homes for them at other AZA-accredited facilities. Read more.
Supplement for newborn puppies sold nationwide recalled; see the impacted products
Popular puppy milk replacer products are being pulled nationwide. Here’s what pet owners need to know.
Popular puppy milk replacer products are being pulled nationwide. Here’s what pet owners need to know.
How K9 Lux stays safe: Inside Lake County Sheriff’s life-saving partnership
Deputy John Forlenza introduces police K9 Lux and explains how a partnership with Vested Interest in K9s Inc provides advanced body armor and vital community-supported protection for K9 officers.
Deputy John Forlenza introduces police K9 Lux and explains how a partnership with Vested Interest in K9s Inc provides advanced body armor and vital community-supported protection for K9 officers.
Six dogs found dead in bags in Chicago suburb: 'Deeply disturbing'
Authorities in Will County are investigating the torture and killing of six dogs whose bodies were found discarded in trash bags.
Authorities in Will County are investigating the torture and killing of six dogs whose bodies were found discarded in trash bags.
As marijuana use widens, vets are treating more pets for cannabis poisoning
As marijuana use increases in the U.S. and more states legalize the drug, veterinary clinics are seeing a big uptick in pets with cannabis toxicity.
As marijuana use increases in the U.S. and more states legalize the drug, veterinary clinics are seeing a big uptick in pets with cannabis toxicity.
Six dogs found dead in bags in Chicago suburb: 'Deeply disturbing'
Authorities in Will County are investigating the torture and killing of six dogs whose bodies were found discarded in trash bags.
Authorities in Will County are investigating the torture and killing of six dogs whose bodies were found discarded in trash bags.
Paws and purpose: Cook County Sheriff’s program prepares dogs for adoption
The Cook County Sheriff’s “Tails of Redemption” program trains dogs with the help of people in custody, and 12 are now ready for adoption into permanent homes.
The Cook County Sheriff’s “Tails of Redemption” program trains dogs with the help of people in custody, and 12 are now ready for adoption into permanent homes.
Chicago piping plovers return to Montrose Beach as Imani and Pippin search for mates
Chicago’s piping plovers have returned to Montrose Beach for the spring, with Imani and Pippin back and searching for mates as the seasonal nesting period begins.
Chicago’s piping plovers have returned to Montrose Beach for the spring, with Imani and Pippin back and searching for mates as the seasonal nesting period begins.
Piping plovers return to Montrose Beach for mating season
Chicago’s famous piping plovers are back at Montrose Beach, with returning birds like Imani and Pippin hoping to find mates and start new nests this season.
Chicago’s famous piping plovers are back at Montrose Beach, with returning birds like Imani and Pippin hoping to find mates and start new nests this season.
Pritzker pushes back as Trump threatens funding over Asian carp project
Governor JB Pritzker responds to President Donald Trump’s threat to pull funding from efforts to stop invasive Asian carp.
Governor JB Pritzker responds to President Donald Trump’s threat to pull funding from efforts to stop invasive Asian carp.
IUCN Red List: Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals added to endangered list
One of the Antarctic’s most well-known and beloved animals is at the brink of extinction, and environmentalists are calling it a "stark warning" of the threat of climate change.
One of the Antarctic’s most well-known and beloved animals is at the brink of extinction, and environmentalists are calling it a "stark warning" of the threat of climate change.



















