Pampered pets at core of inventions featured at Zoo Convention

Many love their pets and also loving spoiling them, and now, there are some new products that can help you take care of them. 

South Carolina trooper wrangles 4-foot snake from woman's car on interstate

A South Carolina trooper, Sergeant Jonathan Oxandaboure, became an unexpected snake wrangler when he rescued a four-foot-long snake from a woman's car on Interstate 20 in Kershaw County.

Couple livid after sitting next to farting dog on 13-hour flight

A couple from New Zealand is demanding a refund after they sat next to a smelly dog on their 13-hour-long Singapore Airlines flight.

Watch: Otter steals $125K worth of fish from hotel ponds

An opportunistic otter has helped itself to a whopping $124,652 worth of koi carp from ponds at a luxury hotel and spa.

Hillsborough's 'Courthouse Dogs' bring emotional support to children testifying in court

Lorne and Barley are about as gentle as they come, and their calm demeanor earned them their roles as “Courthouse Facility Dogs” with the non-profit Voices For Children in Hillsborough County.

VIDEO: 3-legged bear breaks into Florida home's lanai, drinks 3 White Claws | 'Oh my God, look at him!'

A Lake Mary, Florida, mother received the shock of her life when she discovered that a three-legged black bear, affectionately known as Tripod, had somehow managed to break into her home while her 13-year-old son was inside with the family dog. The woman said the bear even accessed her outdoor refrigerator and helped itself to three of her White Claws.

Study reveals best way to speak to your dog

Do you talk to your pet with a “baby” voice? It turns out that science may be fully supporting this.