Bystander dives into chilly river to rescue small dog swept up by 'turbulent' current
The miniature poodle mix and its owner were happily reunited after the story of the animal’s rescue made the local news.
The miniature poodle mix and its owner were happily reunited after the story of the animal’s rescue made the local news.
Women at Orlando Union Rescue Mission sew "Adopt Me" bandanas for homeless dogs
Women from the Orlando Union Rescue Mission are learning to sew bandanas to help shelter dogs get adopted.
Women from the Orlando Union Rescue Mission are learning to sew bandanas to help shelter dogs get adopted.
Puppy Bowl: Meet the Orlando-area rescue dogs competing ahead of the Super Bowl
Puppy players from Team Ruff and Team Fluff will take to the gridiron in the Puppy Bowl stadium to win the WAYFAIR "Lombarky" trophy.
Puppy players from Team Ruff and Team Fluff will take to the gridiron in the Puppy Bowl stadium to win the WAYFAIR "Lombarky" trophy.
Belly of the beast: Zookeepers reach into crocodiles’ stomachs to find missing bottle
Dramatic photos show workers using an endoscope to look closer at their stomachs after radiographs revealed unidentified objects in both crocs.
Dramatic photos show workers using an endoscope to look closer at their stomachs after radiographs revealed unidentified objects in both crocs.
Seminole County Animal Services undergoing renovations
Seminole County Animal Services is getting a facelift, and they need your help.
Seminole County Animal Services is getting a facelift, and they need your help.
Meet new comfort dog at Orange County Sheriff's Office, 'Pegasus'
Call it a cuteness overload at the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The department on Wednesday welcomed its newest comfort service dog.
Call it a cuteness overload at the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The department on Wednesday welcomed its newest comfort service dog.
Taylor Swift’s cat listed among world’s richest pets, reportedly worth $97 million
'Anti-Hero' singer's pet has starred in several big-budget ads with the pop star, including for Diet Coke and AT&T
'Anti-Hero' singer's pet has starred in several big-budget ads with the pop star, including for Diet Coke and AT&T
Abandoned dog found with handwritten note reunites with owner
An animal shelter says a dog that was once abandoned by a homeless family has reunited with them.
An animal shelter says a dog that was once abandoned by a homeless family has reunited with them.
Female giraffe calf born at Sacramento Zoo
Zookeepers said the calf is healthy and nursing well from her mom. The pair will spend the next several weeks bonding, and are enjoying time together inside the giraffe barn where they are "happy and warm."
Zookeepers said the calf is healthy and nursing well from her mom. The pair will spend the next several weeks bonding, and are enjoying time together inside the giraffe barn where they are "happy and warm."
Netherlands to ban flat-faced dogs, cats with folded ears due to ‘miserable’ health conditions
People who already own pets with a flat face or folded ears when the ban is put in place will be allowed to keep them until they pass away.
People who already own pets with a flat face or folded ears when the ban is put in place will be allowed to keep them until they pass away.
Video: Cat trapped on Ohio interstate rescued by state trooper, good Samaritan
According to Ohio State Highway Patrol, the lucky cat was taken to the Toledo Humane Society and named “Trooper.”
According to Ohio State Highway Patrol, the lucky cat was taken to the Toledo Humane Society and named “Trooper.”
Video: Michigan volunteers remove Halloween bucket stuck on deer's head for '2 weeks'
“Lucky has been released from his pumpkin prison,” the rescue group wrote.
“Lucky has been released from his pumpkin prison,” the rescue group wrote.
Puppy deemed ‘too big’ finds home after 14 failed adoptions: 'He's perfect'
A North Carolina animal shelter said three people took the puppy home but returned him.
A North Carolina animal shelter said three people took the puppy home but returned him.
Idaho mother attacked, young son killed by pack of dogs
The four dogs, two rottweilers and two mixed breeds, were put down after the attack.
The four dogs, two rottweilers and two mixed breeds, were put down after the attack.
Mugshot of police K-9 accused of 'stealing' officer's lunch goes viral
A criminal has never looked cuter.
A criminal has never looked cuter.
Seal repeatedly wanders out of ocean to explore snowy Maine town
Cape Elizabeth Police said the seal was captured and released back into the ocean three times.
Cape Elizabeth Police said the seal was captured and released back into the ocean three times.
Nearly two-thirds of coral reef sharks threatened with extinction from overfishing as main cause, study finds
The study, published in Nature Communications, shows that 59% of the 134 coral-reef associated shark and ray species are being threatened with extinction, making them the most threatened groups found on coral reefs alongside marine mammals.
The study, published in Nature Communications, shows that 59% of the 134 coral-reef associated shark and ray species are being threatened with extinction, making them the most threatened groups found on coral reefs alongside marine mammals.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces passing of Hemingway the dolphin
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is mourning the loss of its oldest dolphin, Hemingway. He was about 37 years old when he passed away early Monday morning.
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is mourning the loss of its oldest dolphin, Hemingway. He was about 37 years old when he passed away early Monday morning.
Massive seal running amok in Australia town
A large seal was captured on video running through a small town in Australia this month.
A large seal was captured on video running through a small town in Australia this month.
Police investigating 'suspicious' death of vulture at Dallas Zoo
Dallas Zoo officials contacted police to investigate the “suspicious” death of one of its endangered vultures.
Dallas Zoo officials contacted police to investigate the “suspicious” death of one of its endangered vultures.