Minnesota Zoo sea otter recovering from first-of-its-kind flipper amputation
A sea otter at the Minnesota Zoo is back on exhibit after recovering from what is believed to be the first flipper amputation ever performed on that species.
A sea otter at the Minnesota Zoo is back on exhibit after recovering from what is believed to be the first flipper amputation ever performed on that species.
Minnesota woman reunited with dog that went missing for 17 months
One Minnesota woman is elated after she’s reunited with her dog who was missing for 17 months.
One Minnesota woman is elated after she’s reunited with her dog who was missing for 17 months.
Pit bull rescued from dogfighting ring is now a K-9 deputy
Nibbles was rescued in 2015 from a dogfighting ring in Canada by the Throw Away Dogs Project.
Nibbles was rescued in 2015 from a dogfighting ring in Canada by the Throw Away Dogs Project.
Funeral home adopts Bernese mountain dog named Mochi to comfort grieving families
Mochi, a Bernese mountain dog puppy, will work funeral visitations when grieving families request her.
Mochi, a Bernese mountain dog puppy, will work funeral visitations when grieving families request her.
Red Wings fan continues strange tradition, throws octopuses onto Xcel Energy Center ice
The tradition dates back decades and one Red Wings fan took it on the road Wednesday night in Minnesota.
The tradition dates back decades and one Red Wings fan took it on the road Wednesday night in Minnesota.
Minneapolis police receive training to better interact with dogs in the field
After an incident where two dogs were shot during a call in 2017, police in Minneapolis went to school to learn how to better interact with our four-legged friends while in the field.
After an incident where two dogs were shot during a call in 2017, police in Minneapolis went to school to learn how to better interact with our four-legged friends while in the field.
Airlines could ban emotional-support animals under Transportation Department's proposed rule change
The days of passengers bringing their pets on airplanes as emotional-support animals could be ending.
The days of passengers bringing their pets on airplanes as emotional-support animals could be ending.
Delta rolls out new pet travel carrier to 8 airports, including MSP
Delta announced Wednesday the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is one of eight locations across the country where pet owners can now book their pet a flight in a new pet travel carrier called the “CarePod.”
Delta announced Wednesday the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is one of eight locations across the country where pet owners can now book their pet a flight in a new pet travel carrier called the “CarePod.”
Dog with 'wonky' face from early injury gets adopted: 'He just needed patience'
One sweet rescue dog is enjoying his fairy-tail ending in a fur-ever home after receiving “hundreds” of adoption requests.
One sweet rescue dog is enjoying his fairy-tail ending in a fur-ever home after receiving “hundreds” of adoption requests.
Forecast: Falling iguanas in South Florida
The National Weather Service usually sticks to atmospheric weather events, but the agency made a special exception and expanded forecasting criteria to include things falling from above.
The National Weather Service usually sticks to atmospheric weather events, but the agency made a special exception and expanded forecasting criteria to include things falling from above.
Cross-eyed husky Jubilee finds forever home in New Jersey
Jubilee, a cross-eyed 4-year-old husky, has found her forever family in New Jersey after allegedly being deemed "unsellable" by a breeder.
Jubilee, a cross-eyed 4-year-old husky, has found her forever family in New Jersey after allegedly being deemed "unsellable" by a breeder.
Two horses die within two days at Santa Anita Park
Another racehorse died today after breaking an ankle at Santa Anita Park, one day after a 5-year-old gelding was euthanized afterfracturing his right front ankle at the Arcadia track.
Another racehorse died today after breaking an ankle at Santa Anita Park, one day after a 5-year-old gelding was euthanized afterfracturing his right front ankle at the Arcadia track.
Gelding euthanized after injury at Santa Anita Park; 40th horse death reported
A 5-year-old gelding has been euthanized after fracturing his right front ankle in a race at Santa Anita Park, the 40th horsedeath at the Arcadia track since December 2018.
A 5-year-old gelding has been euthanized after fracturing his right front ankle in a race at Santa Anita Park, the 40th horsedeath at the Arcadia track since December 2018.
'Extraordinary': Rare video shows 5 mountain lions together in California
“We shared the videos and photos with several of our wildlife biologists, and none of them could recall ever seeing five mountain lions together," said Peter Tira, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
“We shared the videos and photos with several of our wildlife biologists, and none of them could recall ever seeing five mountain lions together," said Peter Tira, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Pigeon dies after having cowboy hat glued on its head, rescue group says
One of several pigeons spotted in Las Vegas last year wearing tiny cowboy hats has died, according to a local rescue group.
One of several pigeons spotted in Las Vegas last year wearing tiny cowboy hats has died, according to a local rescue group.
New South Wales authorities drop vegetables from helicopter to feed animals in Australia
Helicopters have been loaded with boxes of food to drop through the bushland and canyons.
Helicopters have been loaded with boxes of food to drop through the bushland and canyons.
Dog that recovered from emaciation makes Animal Humane Society's list of 'most dramatic transformations'
A dog that was found in rough condition in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and later made a full, healthy recovery was included on the list of the "most dramatic animal transformations" in 2019, compiled by the Animal Humane Society.
A dog that was found in rough condition in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and later made a full, healthy recovery was included on the list of the "most dramatic animal transformations" in 2019, compiled by the Animal Humane Society.
Crews rescue cats from house fire in Eagan, Minnesota
Firefighters helped save two cats from a house fire in Eagan, Minnesota.
Firefighters helped save two cats from a house fire in Eagan, Minnesota.
Lakeville school resource dog loses leg in cancer surgery, set to return to class later this month
Six weeks since surgery, a golden retriever named Sèamus is getting used to life on three legs. More importantly, he’s cancer-free.
Six weeks since surgery, a golden retriever named Sèamus is getting used to life on three legs. More importantly, he’s cancer-free.
Minneapolis musician creates music video featuring rescue dogs up for adoption
It’s a push to raise awareness and get these animals into their forever homes.
It’s a push to raise awareness and get these animals into their forever homes.



















