Photo of 'embarrassed' raccoon rescued by firefighters goes viral
"It's really nothing to be ashamed of," the City of Dalton Fire Department wrote on Facebook.
"It's really nothing to be ashamed of," the City of Dalton Fire Department wrote on Facebook.
Georgia couple finds 18 snakes under their bed
The Georgia couple was just about to go to bed when the woman noticed what she thought was fuzz on the floor. Then it moved.
The Georgia couple was just about to go to bed when the woman noticed what she thought was fuzz on the floor. Then it moved.
Piping plover egg being ignored by parents on Chicago beach hatches, baby is successfully returned
Endangered piping plovers Monty and Rose laid four eggs, but once the first three hatched, they started to ignore the fourth one. That egg was taken away and was successfully hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.
Endangered piping plovers Monty and Rose laid four eggs, but once the first three hatched, they started to ignore the fourth one. That egg was taken away and was successfully hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.
Cat breaks out of ‘escape-proof’ cage at Texas animal shelter
This clever cat couldn’t be contained by an “escape-proof” cage.
This clever cat couldn’t be contained by an “escape-proof” cage.
Dog rescues kitten trapped in hose in Georgia back yard
A dog became an unlikely hero after sniffing out a trapped kitten in his back yard. His owner caught the rescue on camera.
A dog became an unlikely hero after sniffing out a trapped kitten in his back yard. His owner caught the rescue on camera.
Brookfield Zoo to hold summer job fair this weekend
Add Brookfield Zoo to the long list of employers looking to fill open positions.
Add Brookfield Zoo to the long list of employers looking to fill open positions.
Elgin workers rescue ducklings stuck in storm drain
Elgin utlity workers pitched in to rescue ducklings who fell down a storm drain on Wednesday.
Elgin utlity workers pitched in to rescue ducklings who fell down a storm drain on Wednesday.
PAWS Chicago waiving adoption fees for 'underdogs' this weekend
PAWS Chicago is searching for forever homes for dozens of overlooked pups who need some unique TLC.
PAWS Chicago is searching for forever homes for dozens of overlooked pups who need some unique TLC.
Piping plovers Monty and Rose welcome new chicks
Chicago's beloved piping plovers, Monty and Rose, welcomed three chicks this week, with a potential fourth on the way.
Chicago's beloved piping plovers, Monty and Rose, welcomed three chicks this week, with a potential fourth on the way.
Grizzly bear pulls California woman out of tent in Montana, kills her
The bear was estimated to weigh about 400 pounds and has yet to be located by wildlife officials.
The bear was estimated to weigh about 400 pounds and has yet to be located by wildlife officials.
Goats take boat cruise on Chicago River thanks to ComEd
The views from the Chicago River draw in tourists by the boatload. Or on one very strange trip Wednesday, perhaps we should say "goat load."
The views from the Chicago River draw in tourists by the boatload. Or on one very strange trip Wednesday, perhaps we should say "goat load."
Dogs euthanized after attacking, killing Phoenix woman; owner arrested
Phoenix Police say they have arrested a man in connection with a dog attack that killed a 77-year-old woman during the morning hours of July 6. The dogs have been euthanized by animal control.
Phoenix Police say they have arrested a man in connection with a dog attack that killed a 77-year-old woman during the morning hours of July 6. The dogs have been euthanized by animal control.
Shedd Aquarium reveals name of giant Pacific Octopus
The Shedd Aquarium's giant Pacific Octopus finally has a name — Sawyer!
The Shedd Aquarium's giant Pacific Octopus finally has a name — Sawyer!
Video shows cat having weird reaction when owner spins coin
A cat has an interesting reaction whenever its owner spins a coin.
A cat has an interesting reaction whenever its owner spins a coin.
SC man captures video of law-abiding alligator using crosswalk
A bicyclist in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina captured video of a law-abiding alligator using the crosswalk to cross the street.
A bicyclist in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina captured video of a law-abiding alligator using the crosswalk to cross the street.
VIDEO: Bear attacks group of men on the 4th of July on Mount Wilson
A bear attacked a group of men who were waiting to watch fireworks on the 4th of July on Mount Wilson and the incident was captured on video.
A bear attacked a group of men who were waiting to watch fireworks on the 4th of July on Mount Wilson and the incident was captured on video.
Florida condo collapse: Crews 'took every action' to find missing pets
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Monday that crews took “every action that we possibly could to search for any pets, any animals, in the building."
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Monday that crews took “every action that we possibly could to search for any pets, any animals, in the building."
Man bitten by neighbor's escaped python in toilet
A man was bitten by a python during an early-morning visit to his bathroom toilet.
A man was bitten by a python during an early-morning visit to his bathroom toilet.
Rainbow python goes viral on social media: ‘Stunning’
The snake, named MyLove, is a motley-golden child reticulated python at The Reptile Zoo.
The snake, named MyLove, is a motley-golden child reticulated python at The Reptile Zoo.
Pet owners concerned about the impact fireworks have on their furry friends
Going into Independence Day weekend, several pet owners are concerned of the impact fireworks will have on their furry friends.
Going into Independence Day weekend, several pet owners are concerned of the impact fireworks will have on their furry friends.



















