Bats in Florida: What you need to know as bat maternity season begins

April 15 is Tax Day, but in Florida, it's also the official start of bat maternity season and is the last day you can legally get rid of bats that are living in your home or building until the summer.

Reptile industry on edge after accidental killing of pregnant boa constrictor

Video of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission accidentally killing a man’s legally-owned pregnant boa constrictor, worth about $100,000, has the reptile industry in Florida on edge.

Dog supposedly suffered from alcohol withdrawal, animal rescue says

After requiring continuous care, the rescue said it “became clear" the dog was suffering from symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.

Texas mom fearlessly removes snake from daughter's car engine: video

Bravery might be an understatement for Nicole Graham when she removed a snake from her daughter's car engine with no hesitation.

Dog abuse at Peoria home caught on video, suspect arrested

Jeffrey Wright, 42, was filmed on April 6 kicking, body slamming and abusing the animal, causing it to defecate, police said. The witness who saw the abuse recorded it and called police.

Moose guided out of Alaska hospital after wandering into building

So this moose walks into a medical building... While that could be a setup to a bad joke, it actually happened in Anchorage on Thursday.

Maverick the Surfing Cat taught to hang ten by former Orlando professional wakeboarder

Nick Heaney, a former Orlando professional wakeboarder, shared his love for the water with his pet cat, Maverick, by teaching him how to surf. Heaney and his partner, Kayla Tabish, told FOX 35 News, their furry pal loves it.

Baaack home, safe and sound: Florida deputies herd escaped sheep

Two deputies with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office had their hands full on Wednesday as they found themselves in hot pursuit of a four-legged suspect.

Florida woman says French bulldogs were stolen from front yard: ‘They are my whole life’

A Casselberry woman is desperate for answers after she says someone stole her two French bulldogs from her front porch Tuesday. Police are investigating, and she is going door to door to find clues.

Watch: Twin tiger cubs emerge from their den for the first time

The twin tiger cubs, named Alif and Raya, engaged in some "playful rough and tumble." Sumatran tigers are critically endangered and just 350 remain in the wild, experts say.

Rabies patient becomes first fatal case in US after post-exposure treatment, report says

A Minnesota man is the first reported fatality due to rabies in the United States despite receiving appropriate post-exposure prophylaxis, according to a recent article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Ricochet, therapy dog who surfs, dies and leaves heartfelt legacy

The 15-year-old canine helped countless veterans and kids during more than a decade providing therapy in the waves off San Diego, according to her owner Judy Fridono.

California deputies use tax dollars to travel 500 miles, cross 6 counties to kill pet goat: Lawsuit

A mother of a 9-year-old is suing the Shasta District Fair and Event Center (Shasta Fair Association), the County of Shasta, and the Shasta County Sheriff's Department after allegedly seizing a pet goat named Cedar and slaughtering it, according to a lawsuit.