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.
Rex the Wallaby found safe after escaping animal farm in New Jersey
Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.
Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.
Chicago Housing Authority responds to yorkie attacked, killed by pit bulls
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
Behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago: The African red-billed hornbill
Natalie Bomke goes behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago to introduce viewers to the African red-billed hornbill.
Natalie Bomke goes behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago to introduce viewers to the African red-billed hornbill.
Dog biscuits recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Survey: Nearly 3% of Americans believe they could beat a grizzly bear unarmed
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
See it: Officer glides onto frozen New Jersey lake to rescue a trapped dog
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
Here's when you can visit Brookfield Zoo for free in January, February
What better way to kick off the new year than a free visit to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?
What better way to kick off the new year than a free visit to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?
Most popular cat and dog names of 2025
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.