National Park Service says 'never push a slower friend down’ if bear attacks
Although bear attacks on people are rare, the National Park Service advises park visitors to stay calm, avoid surprising the animal, and travel in groups.
Although bear attacks on people are rare, the National Park Service advises park visitors to stay calm, avoid surprising the animal, and travel in groups.
Rare twin donkeys born at Minnesota farm
There were exciting moments this past week at a Webster, Minnesota farm as a rare set of twin donkeys were born.
There were exciting moments this past week at a Webster, Minnesota farm as a rare set of twin donkeys were born.
Deputy finds elderly dog nearly frozen to death, returns pet to owner
Authorities in Maine said the 14-year-old dog had tried to climb out of ditch but stopped when her paw got too cold.
Authorities in Maine said the 14-year-old dog had tried to climb out of ditch but stopped when her paw got too cold.
Elephants in US zoos face uncertain future without breeding
Some larger zoos have phased out elephant exhibits, but one California zoo is updating its Africa exhibit and working with an organization on breeding.
Some larger zoos have phased out elephant exhibits, but one California zoo is updating its Africa exhibit and working with an organization on breeding.
Dog's rescue from an unused well serves as a safety reminder
The Minnesota Department of Health is using the incident to remind the public to seal up all unused well.
The Minnesota Department of Health is using the incident to remind the public to seal up all unused well.
Freezing dog found tied to tree outside shelter during snowstorm
"Leaving them tied up with no shelter or water is a crime," officials said.
"Leaving them tied up with no shelter or water is a crime," officials said.
Watch: Rescuers save small dog trapped in rubble following earthquake in Turkey
The seires of earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria earlier this month has so far killed more than 46,000 people.
The seires of earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria earlier this month has so far killed more than 46,000 people.
Spencer, beloved Boston Marathon dog, dies after cancer battles
Spencer was known to hold a “Boston Strong” flag along the marathon route for the past nine years as runners passed by.
Spencer was known to hold a “Boston Strong” flag along the marathon route for the past nine years as runners passed by.
‘Fire-breathing demon’ dog looks for forever home after being returned 3 times
A New York state animal shelter described the Frenchie as "a whole jerk- not even half.”
A New York state animal shelter described the Frenchie as "a whole jerk- not even half.”
Your rescue pet could be this year’s Cadbury Easter ‘bunny’
The winning rescue pet will also take home a $5,000 cash prize and another $5,000 for the animal shelter of choice.
The winning rescue pet will also take home a $5,000 cash prize and another $5,000 for the animal shelter of choice.
Pig who ‘looked cold’ gets lift from Alaska officers
Officers said the best part was the pig’s name, Elvis Pigsley.
Officers said the best part was the pig’s name, Elvis Pigsley.
Watch: Service dog that inspired PAWS Act for veterans honored on her final flight
Kaya, a military service dog, was the inspiration behind the PAWS Act, signed into law in 2021
Kaya, a military service dog, was the inspiration behind the PAWS Act, signed into law in 2021
Oldest living mouse in human care awarded Guinness World record
A tiny California mouse now has a big title after winning a Guinness World Records title for longevity.
A tiny California mouse now has a big title after winning a Guinness World Records title for longevity.
Puppy Bowl XIX will feature 122 puppies from 67 shelters, referee says: ‘They’re all stars’
“Puppies will always give you a surprise,” Dan Schachner, Puppy Bowl’s referee, told FOX Television Stations.
“Puppies will always give you a surprise,” Dan Schachner, Puppy Bowl’s referee, told FOX Television Stations.
Purina dog food recalled; could cause vomiting, kidney failure
Purina says two dogs who ate the recalled brands became ill and showed signs of vitamin D toxicity.
Purina says two dogs who ate the recalled brands became ill and showed signs of vitamin D toxicity.
Emotional video helps hound get forever home after 7 years at shelter
A woman who follows the shelter on Facebook had seen posts about Mitch in the past, but the emotional video "convinced her to give Mitch a forever home."
A woman who follows the shelter on Facebook had seen posts about Mitch in the past, but the emotional video "convinced her to give Mitch a forever home."
Cat stabbed in the head with pliers, listed in critical condition
An Indianapolis animal shelter say the next 24 hours will be crucial for the injured feline.
An Indianapolis animal shelter say the next 24 hours will be crucial for the injured feline.
‘We regret our mistake’: Animal shelter accidentally euthanizes dog
A North Carolina woman said she took her dog to the shelter to be quarantined after the animal bit someone. But a fatal mistake left her to mourn the loss of her pet.
A North Carolina woman said she took her dog to the shelter to be quarantined after the animal bit someone. But a fatal mistake left her to mourn the loss of her pet.
Gen Z more likely to think of their pet as a best friend, survey finds
Meanwhile, one-third of dog parents across generations said they would never date someone who doesn’t like pets.
Meanwhile, one-third of dog parents across generations said they would never date someone who doesn’t like pets.
‘A best friend just like him’: One-eared shelter dog tears ear off his favorite stuffed toy
"Bruno knows there’s nothing wrong with him, and now he has a best friend just like him to prove it."
"Bruno knows there’s nothing wrong with him, and now he has a best friend just like him to prove it."