Bringing a dog into the US? Here are the new CDC rules

The new CDC dog import rules apply to dogs brought in by breeders or rescue groups, as well as pets traveling with their U.S. owners.

'Kittens' dropped off at Arizona Humane Society turned out to be something else

The Arizona Humane Society is warning people to be certain that baby animals are actually orphans before attempting to rescue them — and to be sure of the species of the animal.

Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests

Snuggling with a cat seems like a loving and relaxing activity, but a new study implies that it might affect your mental health down the line.

Battle brewing over designated dog beach in Ormond Beach

A contentious dispute is unfolding along the sandy shores of Volusia County. Residents are divided over the future of a designated "dog beach."

Dog goes missing after entering obedience training program, family says: 'Emotional roller coaster'

The Blomqvist family signed up their Australian Shepherd, Elliott, for a three-week, $5,000 obedience training program with K-9 Training Academy, an Orlando company recommended by their veterinarian. The dog escaped its handler while undergoing training, the family said.

Veterinarian shortage could hit US by 2030, study suggests

A recent study warns of a potential shortage of veterinarians in the US by 2030, with up to 15,000 fewer vets than needed nationwide.

Animal shelter tells pets' stories of survival after tornado outbreak

Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.

Florida teen accused of stealing SUV with service dog 'Thor' inside

An 18-year-old Orlando woman faces allegations of grand theft after reportedly stealing an SUV from the parking lot of the Hilton Garden Inn Orlando at SeaWorld.

Snakes found in passenger's pants at Miami International Airport

TSA officials found the reptiles inside a bag in the person's pants and turned them over to Florida’s wildlife agency.

Massive alligator drops by unannounced at Viera home: 'Our dogs went nuts'

A woman heard a loud thump at her door – and when she went to go check it out, she was greeted by a massive alligator that dropped by uninvited.

North Carolina child says she hears 'monsters' in the wall, turns out to be 50K buzzing bees

A mother has gone viral on TikTok after she revealed that her little girl's complaint about hearing "monsters" inside her walls ended up being a swarm of 50,000 bees that somehow entered the family's home.

VIDEO: The baby foxes are back in Oviedo... and they're growing!

A family of red foxes made a surprise visit to an Oviedo neighborhood on Wednesday morning. The playful fox pups were caught on camera by a local resident who shared the adorable footage with FOX 35.

Wildlife calls surge as Florida grapples with bears, coyotes & raccoons

As Florida’s population expands, state wildlife officials have seen a more than 33 percent increase in calls for assistance related to wild animals during the past five years, according to a presentation that could go before the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission this week.

Virginia community rallies to reunite Canadian truck driver with lost dog

A Canadian truck driver is thanking a Virginia community for coming together and helping to find his lost dog, who disappeared at a rest stop.