Florida woman accused of drowning pet Chihuahua in swimming pool
A woman has been accused of drowning her pet Chihuahua and authorities said it was caught on camera.
‘A good sign’: 1st sea turtle nest spotted on Mississippi beach in 4 years
After destructive hurricanes, an oil spill, and other traumatic events, it appears sea turtles are coming back to the Mississippi coast.
Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
Beagles rescued from Virginia lab given names for first time at Orlando shelter
The beagles were among 4,000 that were removed from Envigo, a medical contract breeding facility in Cumberland, Virginia that has been accused of having unfit conditions.
Cave explorers find, rescue dog missing for two months: ‘She was very near death’
Rick Haley has come across some unique finds since he started exploring caves in 1989. But even he couldn’t believe what he saw on Saturday.
Thousands of beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility now ready to be adopted
Over half of the 4,000 beagles rescued from a mass breeding and research facility in Virginia are now ready to be adopted into a loving home. Here’s how to adopt, foster, or help the dogs.
Gun-detecting K-9 Albi to patrol Marion County schools
As students in Marion County head back to class, a new K-9 that can sniff out guns will be patrolling campuses to help keep kids safe.
15 beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility brought to Orlando
In July, 4,000 beagles were rescued from Envigo, a medical contract breeding facility in Virginia, which reportedly bred dogs to be sold to laboratories for animal experimentation.
Hang with adorable farm animals at the Soul Haven Ranch in Winter Garden
There is a new attraction in Central Florida where you can spend time with mini horses, mini Australian shepherds, and soon mini pigs.
Missing dogs found bound with rope, shot in the head: ‘Inhumane, barbaric’
Logan Lank said his dogs went missing last month and were found dead underneath a bridge in Iowa.
SeaWorld San Diego's 20-year-old killer whale Nakai dies after infection
Following the death of Nakai, eight orcas remain at SeaWorld with an age range from 9 to 57 years old.
Florida Python Challenge: Hunters descend on Everglades to catch and kill invasive snakes
The Florida Python Challenge kicked off Friday and will run through August 14.
Brevard Zoo welcomes first ever baby howler monkey to the family
The Brevard Zoo had an unexpected surprise early Tuesday morning when they welcomed the first black howler monkey born at the zoo.
Cincinnati Zoo's Fiona the hippo gets a sibling
The new calf weighs at least twice as much as Fiona did and is already walking.
Lake Wales K-9 'murdered' in line of duty, officials say; suspect shot and killed by officers
A Lake Wales K-9 was killed in the line of duty Wednesday morning while responding to a domestic violence call, with investigators saying the suspect responsible was then shot and killed by officers at the scene.
Nearly a dozen pups born to California wolf families
Two of California’s three existing wolf families, the Lassen pack and the Whaleback pack, have given birth to a total of 11 pups this year.
Pinellas deputies rescue lost sea turtle hatchlings found wandering at St. Pete Beach hotel property
Several Pinellas deputies came to the rescue of sea turtle hatchlings that had gotten lost while trying to find their way to the Gulf – and instead wandered onto the property of a St. Pete Beach hotel. They found baby sea turtles in the hotel pool, the bushes, the bathroom, and even the storm drain.
8 arrested in illegal Central Florida cockfighting operation, deputies say
Seven men and a teenager in Central Florida were arrested for their alleged involvement in an illegal cockfighting operation at an Ocala home Saturday.
Killer whales hunt 9-foot great white shark in drone video
One scientist called this "one of the most incredible pieces of natural history ever captured on film."
'Give back our dog': Florida couple believes dog stolen, pleading for her safe return
The owners say surveillance video shows a car stopping near their home around the time the dog disappeared.