Graduating with Paw-nors: Service dogs to help people with disabilities
At a ceremony in Hopkins on Saturday, more than 30 service dogs with @helpingpawsmn graduated from training and prepared to help their new companions: people with disabilities and veterans with PTSD.
At a ceremony in Hopkins on Saturday, more than 30 service dogs with @helpingpawsmn graduated from training and prepared to help their new companions: people with disabilities and veterans with PTSD.
Watch: Video shows 1st detailed evidence of killer whales hunting sharks in South Africa
“Killer whales are highly intelligent and social animals. Their group hunting methods make them incredibly effective predators,” researchers said.
“Killer whales are highly intelligent and social animals. Their group hunting methods make them incredibly effective predators,” researchers said.
Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog, dies at 22
Pebbles, a toy fox terrier from Taylors, South Carolina, died on Oct. 3 — five months shy of her 23rd birthday.
Pebbles, a toy fox terrier from Taylors, South Carolina, died on Oct. 3 — five months shy of her 23rd birthday.
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.
Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.
Wildlife agencies finding elevated 'forever chemicals' in deer, fish
The discovery is prompting health advisories in parts of the country where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.
The discovery is prompting health advisories in parts of the country where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.
Hundreds of stranded parrots rescued after Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian battered Southwest Florida a week ago with 150 mph gusts, making some roads impassable and islands inaccessible.
Hurricane Ian battered Southwest Florida a week ago with 150 mph gusts, making some roads impassable and islands inaccessible.
Wild turkey causes chaos after breaking into Ohio home
The turkey caused quite the chaos in this Ohio home, smashing (twice!) through a window while escaping police.
The turkey caused quite the chaos in this Ohio home, smashing (twice!) through a window while escaping police.
Snake shows off mesmerizing climbing skills
Despite snakes giving most people the heebie jeebies, the video is somehow still mesmerizing to watch.
Despite snakes giving most people the heebie jeebies, the video is somehow still mesmerizing to watch.
Best pet Halloween costumes of 2022: Is your pup ready for the paw-ty?
Howl-oween is just around the corner.
Howl-oween is just around the corner.
Tiny kitten in Sarasota, Florida, is a Hurricane Ian survivor as shelter misses worst of storm
A small staff at an animal shelter in Sarasota, Florida, managed to take care of over 100 cats and a four-day-old kitten even amid the wrath of Hurricane Ian.
A small staff at an animal shelter in Sarasota, Florida, managed to take care of over 100 cats and a four-day-old kitten even amid the wrath of Hurricane Ian.
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.
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.
2 dogs, a horse, cow and goat are in the running for 'America's Favorite Pet'
A horse, a cow, a goat and two dogs are in the running to win the title of America's Favorite Pet.
A horse, a cow, a goat and two dogs are in the running to win the title of America's Favorite Pet.
DOJ: 305 dogs rescued, 20 arrested in largest dogfighting ring in South Carolina
Responders said some of the dogs had severe scarring, along with festering open wounds, lacerations, and abscesses.
Responders said some of the dogs had severe scarring, along with festering open wounds, lacerations, and abscesses.
Kentucky teacher says snake, mouse fell from classroom ceilings: ‘Another day living the dream'
A baby rat snake allegedly fell from ceiling at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Kentucky.
A baby rat snake allegedly fell from ceiling at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Kentucky.
There are more ants on Earth than the combined total of birds, mammals, study finds
There are an estimated 20 quadrillion ants on the planet. That’s more than the number of birds and mammals on Earth combined.
There are an estimated 20 quadrillion ants on the planet. That’s more than the number of birds and mammals on Earth combined.
Swipe right on your fur-ever friend: Tinder teams up with shelters for National Dog Week
In honor of National Dog Week, Tinder users are able to upload an adoptable shelter dog as one of their dating profile photos.
In honor of National Dog Week, Tinder users are able to upload an adoptable shelter dog as one of their dating profile photos.
Brown bear mauled 9-year-old boy, troopers say
The bear mauled the boy, leaving him with serious injuries.
The bear mauled the boy, leaving him with serious injuries.
New indoor dog park, restaurant and bar opens in Plymouth
A new indoor dog park, bar and restaurant has opened in Plymouth.
A new indoor dog park, bar and restaurant has opened in Plymouth.
Missing cat returns home, alerts doorbell camera
The 8-year-old cat had been missing for almost a week.
The 8-year-old cat had been missing for almost a week.
UPDATE: Blind Wisconsin woman's missing guide dog found safe
Anne Naber, who is completely blind, is asking for the public's help to find Mia, a four-year-old yellow labrador retriever that serves as her guide dog.
Anne Naber, who is completely blind, is asking for the public's help to find Mia, a four-year-old yellow labrador retriever that serves as her guide dog.



















