Essential oils often used in diffusing devices can be harmful to cats and dogs
Essential oils and diffusing devices are popular holiday gifts, but many people don't realize the harm that they can cause to cats and dogs in the home.
Essential oils and diffusing devices are popular holiday gifts, but many people don't realize the harm that they can cause to cats and dogs in the home.
'Unicorn Puppy' named Narwhal will remain with founder of animal rescue group
A dog that drew international attention because of a tail-like growth on his face will remain with the founder of a group that rescued him.
A dog that drew international attention because of a tail-like growth on his face will remain with the founder of a group that rescued him.
Shelter pets served Thanksgiving meals — complete with turkey, yams and green beans
A North Carolina animal shelter treated the pets still there over Thanksgiving to a tasty meal filled with stuffing, green beans, turkey and mashed potatoes.
A North Carolina animal shelter treated the pets still there over Thanksgiving to a tasty meal filled with stuffing, green beans, turkey and mashed potatoes.
April the giraffe's last baby is headed to Texas zoo
The last offspring of April the Giraffe is heading to Texas from his birthplace in upstate New York.
The last offspring of April the Giraffe is heading to Texas from his birthplace in upstate New York.
Beloved poodle reunited with owners after being taken by car thief
A Washington couple was reunited with their poodle, Monkey, three days after watching a thief drive off in their truck with the beloved four-legged family member in the back.
A Washington couple was reunited with their poodle, Monkey, three days after watching a thief drive off in their truck with the beloved four-legged family member in the back.
Wild mustangs are no match for this 18-year-old
She's only 18, but is fast developing a reputation for her skill at training mustangs. Her mom says she has a gift, and she’s using it to help find homes for these majestic horses.
She's only 18, but is fast developing a reputation for her skill at training mustangs. Her mom says she has a gift, and she’s using it to help find homes for these majestic horses.
Bear cub trapped in tree over tiger enclosure at Florida wildlife sanctuary
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka, Florida. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka, Florida. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.
Canine blood donations critical to saving pets' lives
Every two months, Isa Farnham and her four dogs travel to Blue Pearl in Tampa to give blood, which is essential to veterinary care.
Every two months, Isa Farnham and her four dogs travel to Blue Pearl in Tampa to give blood, which is essential to veterinary care.
K-9s tell dad jokes, scroll through ‘Dogstagram’ around Thanksgiving table in funny holiday video
A group of funny K-9s starred in a Thanksgiving sketch created by a California sheriff's department.
A group of funny K-9s starred in a Thanksgiving sketch created by a California sheriff's department.
Lewis the koala dies after viral rescue from Australia wildfire, hospital says
A hospital in New South Wales shared the tragic news, saying staff made the difficult decision to put Lewis the koala to sleep.
A hospital in New South Wales shared the tragic news, saying staff made the difficult decision to put Lewis the koala to sleep.
Big Cat Rescue takes in 3 tigers rescued from circus in Guatemala
Some tigers activists say three tigers were used and abused as part of traveling circuses in Central America -- and they arrived at Tampa's Big Cat Rescue Monday.
Some tigers activists say three tigers were used and abused as part of traveling circuses in Central America -- and they arrived at Tampa's Big Cat Rescue Monday.
Job alert: British couple offering $40K salary to live-in sitter for 2 golden retrievers
A British couple is looking to pay $40,000 a year to someone willing to watch their dogs while they travel.
A British couple is looking to pay $40,000 a year to someone willing to watch their dogs while they travel.
Veteran gets four-legged friend thanks to generous kennel
BD Kennels in Lake Wales donates retired dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD.
BD Kennels in Lake Wales donates retired dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD.
K9 officer retires after 56 'dog years' of service to National Park Service
A K9 officer with the National Park Service will soon retire after 56 "dog years" on the job.
A K9 officer with the National Park Service will soon retire after 56 "dog years" on the job.
‘They are her puppies now’: Orphaned puppies adopted by dog 5 days after she lost her own litter
When a litter of orphaned puppies suddenly needed a caregiver after their own mother passed away from seizures, the rescue Secondhand Hounds had the perfect match — a mama dog who had lost her own litter of puppies just five days earlier after they were born premature.
When a litter of orphaned puppies suddenly needed a caregiver after their own mother passed away from seizures, the rescue Secondhand Hounds had the perfect match — a mama dog who had lost her own litter of puppies just five days earlier after they were born premature.
Thanksgiving table scraps could be dangerous to your pet’s health, veterinarian says
That Thanksgiving turkey bone may cause more damage than you think.
That Thanksgiving turkey bone may cause more damage than you think.
Dog befriends baby giraffe after it was abandoned in South Africa
A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe that was abandoned at birth, rescued and taken to a local orphanage.
A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe that was abandoned at birth, rescued and taken to a local orphanage.
Dog puts car in reverse, drives in circles in Florida neighborhood
Who says old dogs can't learn new tricks? One pup in Florida apparently figured out how to drive a car.
Who says old dogs can't learn new tricks? One pup in Florida apparently figured out how to drive a car.
Four-legged burglary suspect turns out to be dog-napping victim herself
Thousands of miles and years later, 'Maggie' the bulldog is now making up for lost time with her true owner in California. It's all thanks to some dogged police work.
Thousands of miles and years later, 'Maggie' the bulldog is now making up for lost time with her true owner in California. It's all thanks to some dogged police work.
German shepherd stuck in 'perpetual puppyhood' due to rare genetic condition
A purebred German shepherd will forever be the size of a pup due to a rare genetic condition.
A purebred German shepherd will forever be the size of a pup due to a rare genetic condition.