Phoenix Zoo welcomes 2 howler monkeys
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This is the busiest time of year for the Phoenix Zoo and it's about to get even busier. FOX 10's Danielle Miller introduces us to the newest two members of the family, Howler monkeys.

5-month-old puppy caught in thorny situation can soon be adopted
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According to officials with the Arizona Humane Society, the Great Pyrenees mix puppy, named 'Tumbleweed,' was found stuck in a cactus, and workers had to shave down the puppy to remove the pines and burrs. Tumbleweed, AHS officials say, is one of nearly 18,000 sick, hurt, and abused pets that they care for every year.

Phoenix veterinarian talks about the shortage of pet care providers
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A nationwide vet shortage is taking a toll on pet care across the country. FOX 10's Anita Roman shows you how vet schools are playing catch up. It's a rewarding career if that's what you want to do, and Dr. Brian Serbin says the problem is not enough people are doing the job.

Tucson dog walker suffers broken leg after javelina attack

The 58-year-old was reportedly walking the dog near Craycroft and 22nd in the morning when the javelina charged at them.

Six live Giant African Snails found at Detroit airport by Customs

Six Giant African Snails which were meant to be eaten were found inside of a suitcase arriving at Detroit Metro Airport from Ghana, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

UK prime minister in doghouse after letting pet roam free in London park

In January, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Suna was fined by police for taking off his seat belt to film a social media video in a moving car.

Watch: Bald eagle parents protect their egg during California snowstorm

Named Liberty and Guardian, the bald eagles were filmed shielding their only egg from the elements during the “worst" incubation period in many years.

Nike to end sales of kangaroo-based sneakers

Nike is launching a new soccer shoe this summer featuring a material that replaces the use of kangaroo leather.

New Mexico agency looking for 'professional bear huggers'

“Not all law enforcement field work is this glamorous, but we would love for you to join the team where you can have the experience of a lifetime," the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish wrote.

Canada's last killer whale in captivity dies at Marineland theme park

A killer whale at Marineland and the last captive orca in Canada, who has swam alone in her tank for more than a decade, has died.