How to stop squirrels and other animals from eating your pumpkins
From store-bought animal repellents to DIY deterrents, there are several remedies you can try in order to keep critters away from your Halloween and fall decorations.
From store-bought animal repellents to DIY deterrents, there are several remedies you can try in order to keep critters away from your Halloween and fall decorations.
St. Louis Zoo elephant dies following agitation in herd triggered by loose dog
A female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a small dog running loose, zoo officials said.
A female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a small dog running loose, zoo officials said.
Nonprofit donates bullet and stab protective vests to SPPD K9s
St. Petersburg Police Department K9s King, Nacho and Axel just received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s.
St. Petersburg Police Department K9s King, Nacho and Axel just received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s.
SPCA Tampa Bay partnership with puppy store, broker criticized by animal advocates: ‘This is a terrible idea'
A partnership between the SPCA of Tampa Bay, a breeder broker and retail shop is getting backlash from animal advocates and animal rescue groups across the country.
A partnership between the SPCA of Tampa Bay, a breeder broker and retail shop is getting backlash from animal advocates and animal rescue groups across the country.
Great Dane sets record at North Carolina rescue for largest litter: ‘We could not believe it’
To the rescue’s surprise, the Great Dane ended up giving birth to 15 puppies.
To the rescue’s surprise, the Great Dane ended up giving birth to 15 puppies.
Michigan dog attacks, nearly kills owner after being fed THC gummy
In Michigan, a dog's life-threatening attack on its owner unfolded after the animal ingested a THC-infused gummy.
In Michigan, a dog's life-threatening attack on its owner unfolded after the animal ingested a THC-infused gummy.
Watch: Dog slips into grave at funeral, provides moment of levity
Video footage shows the dog barking from the bottom of the grave as mourners respond to the end of the eulogy with an “amen.”
Video footage shows the dog barking from the bottom of the grave as mourners respond to the end of the eulogy with an “amen.”
Man survives vicious dog attack with 130 bites and counting: 'I'm grateful to have my life'
Davyta Gray, who was walking in his neighborhood, was suddenly set upon by approximately 10 dogs of various breeds.
Davyta Gray, who was walking in his neighborhood, was suddenly set upon by approximately 10 dogs of various breeds.
American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veterans Day ceremony
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
Nevada dog shot in chest, makes remarkable recovery
Veterinarians identified an open wound near his ear canal, which was revealed to be a bullet wound.
Veterinarians identified an open wound near his ear canal, which was revealed to be a bullet wound.
Polar bear sisters caught on camera having pool party at Washington zoo
Video from the zoo shows twin polar bears Astra and Laerke having a ball after one of them dragged a kid-sized pool into the bears’ bigger swimming pool.
Video from the zoo shows twin polar bears Astra and Laerke having a ball after one of them dragged a kid-sized pool into the bears’ bigger swimming pool.
Manatees could be added back to endangered species list, according to experts
Manatees were taken off the endangered species list in 2017 and listed as threatened instead, but environmental groups say the decision was too pre-mature and pressured federal wildlife officials to take a second look.
Manatees were taken off the endangered species list in 2017 and listed as threatened instead, but environmental groups say the decision was too pre-mature and pressured federal wildlife officials to take a second look.
Huskies thrown over fence, abandoned, find loving home after remarkable recovery
The shelter's surveillance camera captured the shocking act of abandonment last month, revealing that the dogs were in dire straits.
The shelter's surveillance camera captured the shocking act of abandonment last month, revealing that the dogs were in dire straits.
Man in cattle business found guilty of animal cruelty, starving pregnant cow in Sarasota County
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Unit started an investigation into a man who had been in the cattle business for 50 years.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Unit started an investigation into a man who had been in the cattle business for 50 years.
Jurassic- era 'extremely rare fossils' discovered in Utah, a milestone in US paleontology
Rare and significant fossils have been discovered at Lake Powell in Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Rare and significant fossils have been discovered at Lake Powell in Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
US Navy sailor launches rescue of puppy saved during overseas deployment: ‘Can’t leave a comrade behind’
Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."
Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."
Florida deputies who double as beekeepers cause quite a buzz when active hive discovered in evidence room
Two Charlotte County deputies are getting a lot of buzz for what they did at work.
Two Charlotte County deputies are getting a lot of buzz for what they did at work.
North Carolina angler's colorful puddingwife catch may set world record in saltwater fishing
Connor Stone, 30, is on the verge of potentially setting a world record in the world of saltwater fishing. In a remarkable catch made back in July, Stone reeled in a vibrant and exotic puddingwife fish.
Connor Stone, 30, is on the verge of potentially setting a world record in the world of saltwater fishing. In a remarkable catch made back in July, Stone reeled in a vibrant and exotic puddingwife fish.
Grizzly bear attack in Banff National Park leaves couple, dog dead
Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."
Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."
Undercover Texas jaguar cub sting results in country’s first charges under ‘Big Cat Act’
In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.
In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.



















