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.
Video: Rats scurry from under homeless person’s blanket in NYC subway
The video shared on TikTok showed over a dozen rats scurrying away after the homeless person lifted up their blanket.
PHOTOS: Brookfield Zoo animals delight in post-holiday enrichment with Christmas trees
Hudson, a polar bear, and Jess and Tim, 1-year-old brown bear siblings, had their trees adorned with vegetables.
‘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.
Dog 'badly abused' finally finds forever home after nearly 500 days in shelter
An abused dog who spent nearly 500 days in an animal shelter, has found a new home.
'Slice to Meet You': PAWS Chicago's pizza fundraiser returns for shelter pets
Chicago's animal shelters are facing an unprecedented surge in pet intake, with stray dog admissions alone climbing by six percent in the past year and a staggering 22 percent rise since 2021.
A pilgrimage to the 'Chicago Rat Hole': A look at Roscoe Village's viral attraction
"Chicago's the best city in the world, man," said Dumaine. "It's the only place where a rat hole will pay your rent."
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
Brookfield Zoo among 2024's top must-visit zoos
A new report named Brookfield Zoo one of the top must-visit zoos of 2024.
'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.
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."
Man dies after shark attack 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.
Brookfield Zoo’s final night of Holiday Magic on New Year’s Eve
Brookfield Zoo is inviting families to ring in the New Year with the grand finale of its Holiday Magic.
Matching donations to PAWS Chicago by Rachael Ray Foundation
PAWS Chicago received a significant uplift ahead of the new year.
Coyote spotted in Lincoln Park
An unusual jogger was spotted running through the streets of Lincoln Park this week.