Curious baby owl caught peeping through house window

It’s that time of year for young great horned owls to start exploring Minnesota, and they might end up in some unexpected places. 

DNR kills bear roaming around in north Minneapolis

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fatally shot a black bear police had been tracking as it moved through a residential area of north Minneapolis on Sunday morning.  

Kentucky Derby: Mage crosses finish 1st amid drama, deaths

It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds. Six horses have died at Churchill Downs in recent days.

Canine Influenza forces changes at Walk for Animals

The Animal Humane Society’s Walk for Animals was missing its usual crowd of dogs on Saturday, because canine flu has many in the community concerned.

Blind Como Zoo cougar adjusting to life without eyes

Jasper, a 4-year-old cougar living at the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, is adjusting to life without his eyes. 

Bear spotted, approaches car in northern Minnesota

Earlier this week a bear in Redby, Minnesota, was spotted approaching a driver’s vehicle, while the driver – Alexander Aman of Everlasting Ranch – simply asks “how’s it going?" and “what can I do for you?"

Why do dogs panic during storms? Here's how to help your best friend weather their fear

Preventative measures can greatly help dogs suffering from thunderstorm phobia, preventing them from phobic behaviors such as trembling, hiding, ripping up couch cushions, or barking up a storm.

Kentucky Derby: Forte is 3-1 favorite at Churchill Downs

Forte, the 2-year-old champion whose 190 points led the Derby qualifying trail, drew the No. 15 post at 3-1 odds on Monday for the $3 million premier race for 3-year-olds.

Scooby doobie don't: Discarded joints are posing hazards for dogs

Veterinarians are growing alarmed by an apparent rise in marijuana poisonings among dogs that ingest discarded joints and edibles on city sidewalks.

Canine influenza: Animal Humane Society to reopen 1 location with limited services after outbreak

The Animal Humane Society (AHS) is reopening the Woodbury adoption center with limited services after a suspected outbreak of canine influenza caused three locations to temporarily close.  

Canine influenza: Tips for preventing its spread

In order to stop the spread of canine influenza, experts are asking the public to take some preventative steps.

Canine influenza: Walk for Animals will be held without dogs

The Animal Humane Society's annual Walk for Animals fundraiser will not feature any dogs this year due to canine influenza.