Hundreds of dogs rescued from Tampa breeder are ready for adoption -- but the process will be different
Most of the dogs seized from a breeder in Tampa will be up for adoption, and those who are interested will need to commit to a weeklong process.
Most of the dogs seized from a breeder in Tampa will be up for adoption, and those who are interested will need to commit to a weeklong process.
Senate unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
Adoption fees could triple for dogs seized from Tampa breeder
According to a county spokesman, the more than 300 dogs rescued from Trish's All-Breed Grooming have a high market value, and officials worry the dogs will be adopted and resold.
According to a county spokesman, the more than 300 dogs rescued from Trish's All-Breed Grooming have a high market value, and officials worry the dogs will be adopted and resold.
Dog that killed Chihuahua in Myakka City park may be repeat offender: animal control
A Myakka City woman is heartbroken and angry after another dog in a park killed her Chihuahua. Her son was also injured. Animal control is investigating whether the dog is a repeat offender.
A Myakka City woman is heartbroken and angry after another dog in a park killed her Chihuahua. Her son was also injured. Animal control is investigating whether the dog is a repeat offender.
North Dakota brewery is putting shelter dogs on its beer cans
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
One brewery is combining shelter dogs and beer for a good cause.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
Brevard Zoo welcomes in 3 flamingo chicks
“These are the first flamingos to hatch at the Zoo, and we are eagerly celebrating their arrival."
“These are the first flamingos to hatch at the Zoo, and we are eagerly celebrating their arrival."
Autism service dog soothes owner during panic attack: ‘He’s my hero’
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
Toddler and good dog dance to 'Beauty and the Beast' in adorable viral video
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
Truffles the cat helps kids get comfortable with wearing glasses, going to eye doctor
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.
Truffles is a 2-year-old cat whose mission is helping children get more comfortable with going to the eye doctor and wearing glasses or eye patches.
The majority of baby sea turtles are now born female — climate change is to blame
Warming temperatures resulting from climate change are having a dramatic and potentially devastating effect on sea turtle populations — as temperatures rise, so does the temperature of the sandy beaches where turtles lay their eggs, and this means that an overwhelming majority of turtles are now born female.
Warming temperatures resulting from climate change are having a dramatic and potentially devastating effect on sea turtle populations — as temperatures rise, so does the temperature of the sandy beaches where turtles lay their eggs, and this means that an overwhelming majority of turtles are now born female.
Animal advocates hope new abuse bill curbs mistreatment
Congressman Vern Buchanan and Congressman Ted Deutch hope the PACT act, Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture, will send a loud message to abusers.
Congressman Vern Buchanan and Congressman Ted Deutch hope the PACT act, Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture, will send a loud message to abusers.
Furry, four-legged stowaways from Miami to get new homes in Lakeland
Herc Rentals sent one of their trucks to Miami to make a pickup. Hundreds of miles later, the truck came back to Lakeland with a surprising cargo: Four little stowaways.
Herc Rentals sent one of their trucks to Miami to make a pickup. Hundreds of miles later, the truck came back to Lakeland with a surprising cargo: Four little stowaways.
Fat cat can't be bothered with treadmill workout
A morbidly obese cat in Washington is under strict orders to shed some pounds -- and she's not happy about it.
A morbidly obese cat in Washington is under strict orders to shed some pounds -- and she's not happy about it.
'Amazing' puppy grows back fur after rescue, adoption
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
Good dog at shelter for more than 500 days looking for forever home
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
Medical care, baths, and hugs: Rescued dogs get some TLC
Bright-eyed and bushy tailed, hundreds of dogs are acclimating well under a new roof at Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center. Monday, they were bathed and groomed inside the county facility. For some, it was the first time in a long time.
Bright-eyed and bushy tailed, hundreds of dogs are acclimating well under a new roof at Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center. Monday, they were bathed and groomed inside the county facility. For some, it was the first time in a long time.
Father and daughter rescue pelicans injured from fishing hooks
At least two pelicans are recovering after being caught on a fishing hook and tangled up in fishing line.
At least two pelicans are recovering after being caught on a fishing hook and tangled up in fishing line.
Vietnam Marine veteran in New Mexico hospice care reunites with beloved dog one last time
A New Mexico veteran who served with the Marines in Vietnam said a final goodbye last week to the beloved dog he had to put up for adoption when he entered hospice care.
A New Mexico veteran who served with the Marines in Vietnam said a final goodbye last week to the beloved dog he had to put up for adoption when he entered hospice care.
Two suspects charged in largest seizure of turtles in recent history, FWC says
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has charged two suspects for poaching thousands of native turtles in Florida in what the agency says is the largest seizure of turtles in recent history.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has charged two suspects for poaching thousands of native turtles in Florida in what the agency says is the largest seizure of turtles in recent history.