Dog found abused in Will County, investigation underway

Dog found abused in Will County, investigation underway

Will County officials say the dog showed clear signs of abuse and neglect, such as paintball spots from being used as target practice.

Will County officials say the dog showed clear signs of abuse and neglect, such as paintball spots from being used as target practice.

South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'

South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'

Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.

Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.

Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite

Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite

The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.

The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.

'Really remarkable': Missing toddler found in woods asleep on family dog

'Really remarkable': Missing toddler found in woods asleep on family dog

Troopers used drones and police dogs in the search while local police and citizens from both Michigan and adjacent Wisconsin helped look for the girl in the remote wooded area.

Troopers used drones and police dogs in the search while local police and citizens from both Michigan and adjacent Wisconsin helped look for the girl in the remote wooded area.

Suburban shelter dog Rennie hopes for a second chance

Suburban shelter dog Rennie hopes for a second chance

A year and a half ago, Rennie arrived at the West Suburban Humane Society and even as a long-time volunteer, FOX 32's Scott Schneider said he was a bit intimidated by the cropped ears and the imposing head. But, as he got to know him on their long walks together, he came to appreciate his gentle spirit and easy going demeanor. Sadly, 18 months later he’s still waiting on someone to take a chance on a breed that is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

A year and a half ago, Rennie arrived at the West Suburban Humane Society and even as a long-time volunteer, FOX 32's Scott Schneider said he was a bit intimidated by the cropped ears and the imposing head. But, as he got to know him on their long walks together, he came to appreciate his gentle spirit and easy going demeanor. Sadly, 18 months later he’s still waiting on someone to take a chance on a breed that is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

Budweiser Clydesdales will no longer shorten their tails, company says

Budweiser Clydesdales will no longer shorten their tails, company says

Budweiser parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev announced Wednesday that its iconic Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened using a common, yet controversial, procedure that has drawn the ire of animal activists.

Budweiser parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev announced Wednesday that its iconic Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened using a common, yet controversial, procedure that has drawn the ire of animal activists.

Rupert the wayward wallaby found safe after escaping Monee yard

Rupert the wayward wallaby found safe after escaping Monee yard

After days of anxious searching and sleepless nights, the Hange family's beloved wallaby, Rupert, had been found safe and sound.

After days of anxious searching and sleepless nights, the Hange family's beloved wallaby, Rupert, had been found safe and sound.

California officer escorts horse after rider's DUI arrest

California officer escorts horse after rider's DUI arrest

A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed. 

A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed. 

A Connecticut couple rescues a baby shark caught in a work glove

A Connecticut couple rescues a baby shark caught in a work glove

Deb Dauphinais, a dive instructor, said she thought the shark was dead, but when it twitched she motioned for her husband to come over and help.

Deb Dauphinais, a dive instructor, said she thought the shark was dead, but when it twitched she motioned for her husband to come over and help.