Bald eagle found in NW Indiana dies, cause of death revealed
A bald eagle found in a field this week in northwest Indiana has died from an illness, according to the rehabilitation center that had been caring for the bird.
A bald eagle found in a field this week in northwest Indiana has died from an illness, according to the rehabilitation center that had been caring for the bird.
Beluga calf at Shedd Aquarium officially has a name
Shedd Aquarium announced that its seven-month-old beluga whale has been named Opus following an exclusive vote by aquarium members.
Shedd Aquarium announced that its seven-month-old beluga whale has been named Opus following an exclusive vote by aquarium members.
Giraffe in Detroit: Animal spotted in bed of pickup is 100% real
A giraffe in the back of a truck turns out it was precisely what it looked like for a Metro Detroit driver.
A giraffe in the back of a truck turns out it was precisely what it looked like for a Metro Detroit driver.
Watch: Texas driver hailed as 'hero' for rescuing dog from freeway
A Texas driver, Luis Vargas, is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a lost dog running along a freeway in El Paso around 3 a.m. on February 26.
A Texas driver, Luis Vargas, is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a lost dog running along a freeway in El Paso around 3 a.m. on February 26.
Colorado puppy thieves fake seizure to steal dogs from pet store: police
The theft was captured on video at Perfect Pets in Centennial on Sunday afternoon.
The theft was captured on video at Perfect Pets in Centennial on Sunday afternoon.
Watch: Firefighters save goat stranded on 5th-floor ledge in Spain
Firefighters in Madrid rescued a goat stranded on a fifth-floor window ledge using carrots and lettuce to lure it to safety.
Firefighters in Madrid rescued a goat stranded on a fifth-floor window ledge using carrots and lettuce to lure it to safety.
Dog missing after escaping South Loop pet hotel
More than 72 hours later, the frantic search for a lost dog continues after the pup escaped a South Loop pet hotel over the weekend.
More than 72 hours later, the frantic search for a lost dog continues after the pup escaped a South Loop pet hotel over the weekend.
Rest in peace Hurricane: Most decorated K9 in US history dies
Hurricane is a very good boy.
Hurricane is a very good boy.
Massive beaver found on Chicago's South Side needs a name: 'Remarkably rotund'
A new furry resident is making waves in Chicago.
A new furry resident is making waves in Chicago.
Son of famed police dog 'Dax' to continue legacy in Lake County
A new member is about to join the Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Team, and he has big paw prints to fill.
A new member is about to join the Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Team, and he has big paw prints to fill.
Dog electrocuted, another injured by stray voltage in River North
A routine dog walk turned tragic in Chicago’s River North neighborhood over the weekend.
A routine dog walk turned tragic in Chicago’s River North neighborhood over the weekend.
Seal spotted on Connecticut streets raises more questions than answers
The seal was found wandering on a local street and was safely recovered and taken to receive medical treatment.
The seal was found wandering on a local street and was safely recovered and taken to receive medical treatment.
Rare oarfish swims on Mexican Beach: ‘No one’s going to believe this’
Footage recorded of the rare fish shows the intricacies of its iridescent, ribbon-looking body and long, wispy red fins.
Footage recorded of the rare fish shows the intricacies of its iridescent, ribbon-looking body and long, wispy red fins.
Egg prices got you scrambling? Here's how much it costs to rent backyard chickens
As customers face empty shelves and rapidly rising egg prices at the supermarket due to the avian flu and a lower national supply, breakfast lovers have another option - their own backyard.
As customers face empty shelves and rapidly rising egg prices at the supermarket due to the avian flu and a lower national supply, breakfast lovers have another option - their own backyard.
No-kill animal shelter in Wheeling reopens after devastating flood
A north suburban no-kill animal shelter that nearly lost everything to a flood is back—bigger and better than ever—thanks to the community that helped save it.
A north suburban no-kill animal shelter that nearly lost everything to a flood is back—bigger and better than ever—thanks to the community that helped save it.
Two dogs shocked by electricity while walking on Near North Side, police say
Two dogs were shocked by electricity Saturday while walking in the Near North neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Two dogs were shocked by electricity Saturday while walking in the Near North neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Judge bans Chicago doctor from having any contact with animals following dog abuse case
A Chicago doctor accused of abusing a dog who was found in a crate has been ordered by a judge to have no contact with any animals, authorities said.
A Chicago doctor accused of abusing a dog who was found in a crate has been ordered by a judge to have no contact with any animals, authorities said.
Horse rescued, 8 goats die in Aurora barn fire
A horse was rescued from a barn fire that also killed eight goats in west suburban Aurora on Friday.
A horse was rescued from a barn fire that also killed eight goats in west suburban Aurora on Friday.
Caribbean tourist attacked while trying to 'engage' with shark for photo, officials say
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands said the incident occurred last Friday in the waters near Blue Hills, Providenciales.
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands said the incident occurred last Friday in the waters near Blue Hills, Providenciales.
Indiana man arrested on animal cruelty charge after viral dog video
An Indiana man is facing criminal charges after a video showing a dog in distress on the back of a speeding trailer went viral earlier this week.
An Indiana man is facing criminal charges after a video showing a dog in distress on the back of a speeding trailer went viral earlier this week.