Suburban high school searching for missing Macaw last seen in Country Club Hills

Blue has a distinctive crooked beak, which makes it challenging for him to eat. The anticipated frost this weekend could be very devastating for the bird.

How petting dogs could improve your attention span and motivation

Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.

100 dogs walk in Aurora's 4th annual Pooch Parade

A shih-tzu named Jairo who was dressed as the Grinch's dog Max won the top prize at Aurora's 4th annual Pooch Parade on Sunday.

PAWS Chicago headed to Florida to bring homeless pets to Windy City

Volunteers with PAWS Chicago is readying transport vehicles on Friday as they prepare to drive 21 hours to Naples, Florida to help shelters there make room for more rescued pets.

Kurt, world's 1st clone of rare horse, learning 'wild language' from female companion

A rare wild horse that was cloned in 2020 recently made his debut to visitors at the San Diego Zoo and is learning from Holly, a young female of his own species.

Pet cockatiel named 'Rosie' missing in Chicago area; owner seeks help

People around the Chicago area have been helping to look for a missing pet. She's been spotted flitting about in Rogers Park on the city's North Side, even bathing in a gutter.

Chicago animal hospitals seeing shortage of doctors

In a sign of how desperate this shortage is, animal clinics are hiring people still in veterinary school and years from graduation.

Rare white black bear caught on Michigan trail camera

White fur on a black bear is often seen only in one part of North America - in British Columbia in Canada. But for one to appear in Michigan? "It's much much more rare" a DNR official said.