Suburban family raises money for P.A.W.S. Tinley Park with massive holiday display
Hirsch Christmas lights display is a visual holiday destination located in suburban Tinley Park.
TSA releases 2024 canine calendar: Download it for free
The TSA 2024 Canine Calendar is an annual tradition that honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosive detection canines working across the United States.
Watch: Maine fawn breaks into store, leaves a trail of chaos on Thanksgiving
In a quirky Thanksgiving incident in Maine, a mischievous fawn broke into a store, leaving a trail of chaos in its wake.
Shedd Aquarium's early Thanksgiving delight: Animals feast on fishy treats
Some lucky animals at the Shedd Aquarium got a jump start on their Thanksgiving celebrations with a specially prepared meal—a fish feast that delighted a Rockhopper penguin chick, a sea lion pup and a beluga.
'A**hole' dog adopted after Texas shelter's hilarious Facebook post
"We want Eddie out of here," the shelter's post read.
Dog seriously injured by broken glass left behind by young woman in Chicago
A shock for a Chicago family. They let their dog out but when he came back in, he had suffered severe injuries.
‘Critically endangered’ Amur tiger cubs born at Saint Louis Zoo
It’s the zoo’s first successful Amur tiger birth in over 10 years.
Chicago's dog crisis: Euthanasia rates rise as Animal Care and Control faces overpopulation
Chicago dogs are in need. The city's animal rescue organizations are raising the red flag about a serious population problem at Animal Care and Control.
Lincoln Park Zoo, O'Hare Airport partner to combat wildlife trafficking
Lincoln Park Zoo and O'Hare Airport are joining forces to combat wildlife trafficking.
Illinois dogs hit by mysterious respiratory illness as vets scramble for answers
A mysterious respiratory illness is spreading among dogs, and some warn that it could be deadly.
Exotic cat dead after escaping enclosure in Vernon Hills
A serval is dead after escaping its enclosure in suburban Vernon Hills over the weekend.
10-month-old orphaned Alaskan coastal brown bears find forever home at Brookfield Zoo
Two 10-month-old Alaskan coastal brown bears, who were orphaned in Anchorage, have found a forever home at Brookfield Zoo.
Experts recommend isolating dogs amid respiratory 'mystery illness'
Cases of an unknown, fatal respiratory illness in dogs have spread nationwide.
Only pup passed over at Chicago adoption event finds forever home
Elvis has left the building!
Chinese president Xi signals more pandas will be coming to the United States
The bears have long been the symbol of the U.S.-China friendship since Beijing gifted a pair of pandas to the National Zoo in Washington in 1972.
Florida dog with severely matted fur gets life-changing spa day
Loretta's fur was so matted she could not walk on her own.
Mount Prospect corporation to donate new vehicle to animal rescue after crash with deer
An Illinois-based corporation is helping an animal rescue shelter get back on the road.
TSA's K-9 adoption program: How you can take home a dog not cut out for agency
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is allowing certain dogs, deemed unfit for government work or retired, to be adopted through the Canine Adoption Agency in San Antonio, Texas.
South suburban animal shelter in crisis: Urgent plea for homes as dogs overflow
A south suburban animal shelter is facing a dire situation as they urgently seek homes for more than a dozen dogs taken in over the last two days. Some were found abandoned in Cook County forest preserves.