Pets

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Health 17 hours ago

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Army veteran William Bottger battles PTSD and memory loss, but his loyal dog, Roxie, never leaves his side. With a Batman-shaped marking on her fur, she’s his everyday hero.

K-9 veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan reunited with handler after 3 years apart

Lifestyle 2 days ago

K-9 veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan reunited with handler after 3 years apart

Army Staff Sgt. Kristin Vanderzanden and her first assigned K-9 Frenky were reunited after three years apart by the American Humane Society in San Antonio.

Ohio grandmother mauled to death by pit bulls while ‘peacefully gardening’: lawsuit

US 6 days ago

Ohio grandmother mauled to death by pit bulls while ‘peacefully gardening’: lawsuit

A newly-filed lawsuit claims that the pit bulls responsible for fatally attacking an Ohio grandmother last year had gotten into a stash of cocaine weeks prior to the tragic event.

Cat owners beware as pet food with bird flu risk is recalled

Health March 16

Cat owners beware as pet food with bird flu risk is recalled

Cat owners are warned of more pet food recalls, as Savage Pet of California says some of its products could contain H5N1 (bird flu). The FDA and New York Department of Health share key information.

Gene Hackman’s dog likely died of dehydration and starvation, showed partial mummification, report says

Gene Hackman March 14

Gene Hackman’s dog likely died of dehydration and starvation, showed partial mummification, report says

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Hackman's dog most likely died from starvation and dehydration, according a report obtained by The Associated Press.

March Madness gear for pets: 7 picks for your four-legged fan

Deals March 14

March Madness gear for pets: 7 picks for your four-legged fan

Turn your dog or cat into a March Madness mega -fan with jerseys, bandannas, sweatshirts, t-shirts and more.

Bird flu leads to pet food recalls as experts urge caution

Health March 3

Bird flu leads to pet food recalls as experts urge caution

A Washington company has recalled pet food products amid the ongoing bird flu outbreaks, as at least two domestic, indoor cats have tested positive in the state.

SEE IT: New York police save horse from icy pond in dramatic rescue

New York February 26

SEE IT: New York police save horse from icy pond in dramatic rescue

A horse that fell into an icy pond was rescued by police officers and neighbors after the animal struggled to get out of the cold water, authorities said.

US Marine protected puppy while deployed, now hopes to bring her home

Marines February 25

US Marine protected puppy while deployed, now hopes to bring her home

A U.S. Marine bonded with a helpless puppy while on deployment in rural Africa. The nonprofit Paws of War is working to bring her to safety in America.

Colorado puppy thieves fake seizure to steal dogs from pet store in heist caught on video: police

Colorado February 25

Colorado puppy thieves fake seizure to steal dogs from pet store in heist caught on video: police

Colorado puppy thieves faked a seizure to create a distraction during a heist at a Denver-area pet store that was captured on video, police say.