2 pit bulls found at Tampa middle school as 'dog dumping' becomes growing trend in Bay Area
Pit bulls Biggie and Bertha had their ears cropped for fighting so that adversaries couldn’t grab them with their teeth. It appears the ear cropping was a backyard job done inhumanely.
Pit bulls Biggie and Bertha had their ears cropped for fighting so that adversaries couldn’t grab them with their teeth. It appears the ear cropping was a backyard job done inhumanely.
Florida drivers tried to take selfies with 'stressed' black bear: Deputies
Some Florida drivers were trying to get the best picture with a black bear that was just not in the picture-taking mood.
Some Florida drivers were trying to get the best picture with a black bear that was just not in the picture-taking mood.
'Potty-mouthed' parrot finds home in New York after hundreds apply to adopt him
A foul-mouthed parrot named Pepper has found a forever home after grabbing attention on Facebook and attracting would-be adopters from across the country.
A foul-mouthed parrot named Pepper has found a forever home after grabbing attention on Facebook and attracting would-be adopters from across the country.
Newest Pinellas Park K9 trained to track down hidden electronics used in crimes
The Pinellas Park Police Department has a new member on its force. The department’s newest K9 has a particular set of skills that just one other police K9 in the Tampa Bay area has.
The Pinellas Park Police Department has a new member on its force. The department’s newest K9 has a particular set of skills that just one other police K9 in the Tampa Bay area has.
Woman says rescue dog saved her life after ‘high levels’ of carbon monoxide detected in home
“She would not let me sleep,” Samantha Griffin said of her rescue dog, Luna.
“She would not let me sleep,” Samantha Griffin said of her rescue dog, Luna.
Largo store cited after puppy dies following lack of proper vet care: Animal Services
A puppy store in Largo is facing a citation after Pinellas County Animal Services said it didn’t get a puppy proper vet care before the dog died.
A puppy store in Largo is facing a citation after Pinellas County Animal Services said it didn’t get a puppy proper vet care before the dog died.
Fort De Soto Park named among top 10 best dog-friendly beaches in America
Bay Area residents looking to hit the beach with man’s best friend have one of the best dog-friendly beaches in the country in their backyard.
Bay Area residents looking to hit the beach with man’s best friend have one of the best dog-friendly beaches in the country in their backyard.
Dog that spent 473 days in shelter gets chance at ‘new life’
Bruno was dumped outside of a Virginia animal shelter in March 2023, along with his siblings.
Bruno was dumped outside of a Virginia animal shelter in March 2023, along with his siblings.
Adopted dog returned 8 years later before finding new forever family
The Pennsylvania SPCA says Max was adopted as a puppy 8 years ago, but “unforeseen circumstances" brought him back to the shelter last week.
The Pennsylvania SPCA says Max was adopted as a puppy 8 years ago, but “unforeseen circumstances" brought him back to the shelter last week.
Humane Society of Tampa Bay resuming some canine intakes after dog flu outbreak
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is set to resume the intake of some dog intakes on Saturday after an outbreak of dog flu led to a freeze in intakes.
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is set to resume the intake of some dog intakes on Saturday after an outbreak of dog flu led to a freeze in intakes.
Florida K-9 dies after suffering heat-related episode while chasing suspect
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its beloved K-9s.
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its beloved K-9s.
Black bear spotted roaming Lakeland neighborhood, FWC monitoring
Homeowners in a Lakeland neighborhood awoke to an unexpected visitor in their yards – a black bear.
Homeowners in a Lakeland neighborhood awoke to an unexpected visitor in their yards – a black bear.
Florida shark bite victim recounts attack at New Smyrna Beach: ‘I couldn't believe my eyes'
A man bitten by a shark at New Smyrna Beach on the Fourth of July is now recovering.
A man bitten by a shark at New Smyrna Beach on the Fourth of July is now recovering.
This is how much it costs to have a pet in 2024
Many Americans have a pet who they consider to be part of the family. But dog and cat owners don’t always anticipate how much the related expenses can be.
Many Americans have a pet who they consider to be part of the family. But dog and cat owners don’t always anticipate how much the related expenses can be.
South Padre Island shark attacks injure 4, officials say
Four people were injured in shark attacks on South Padre Island on the Fourth of July.
Four people were injured in shark attacks on South Padre Island on the Fourth of July.
Some dogs return to Hillsborough County animal shelter after dog flu outbreak
This week, 60 dogs returned to the Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center (PRC) after all dogs were moved out of the facility to an offsite location thanks to a dog flu outbreak.
This week, 60 dogs returned to the Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center (PRC) after all dogs were moved out of the facility to an offsite location thanks to a dog flu outbreak.
How to keep scared pets safe over the Fourth of July holiday
As Americans get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, it's a good time for pet owners to make sure their dogs and cats are prepared for what can be a scary time for four-legged friends.
As Americans get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, it's a good time for pet owners to make sure their dogs and cats are prepared for what can be a scary time for four-legged friends.
'It felt like a miracle': Family of lost golden retriever Rocky shares impossible reunion story
Rocky, Wiseman's family dog, was lost for two nights before being discovered in a local backyard.
Rocky, Wiseman's family dog, was lost for two nights before being discovered in a local backyard.
St. Pete no-kill shelter opens new space for cats looking for forever home
St. Pete’s oldest no-kill animal shelter just had a housewarming party of sorts.
St. Pete’s oldest no-kill animal shelter just had a housewarming party of sorts.
China sending 2 new pandas to US for 1st time in over 20 years
China is sending a pair of giant pandas to the United States, the first in over two decades.
China is sending a pair of giant pandas to the United States, the first in over two decades.