Boy with special needs hospitalized after being bitten by police dog, family says

A young boy with special needs was treated and released from a Southern California hospital after he was reportedly bit by a police dog in South Pasadena during a community event, his family says.

California wolf families have new litters of pups

Two of the three existing wolf packs in California have produced pups this year, a first in more than 100 years.

Louisiana family tries to coax 12-foot alligator off of busy highway

A group of Louisiana drivers spent hours trying to move a 12-foot alligator off a busy interstate with a paint-roller extension pole.

Plague infected chipmunks in South Lake Tahoe prompt closures

Chipmunks have tested positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe, prompting closures to some areas so vector control experts can carry out an abatement program.

Fishermen rescue woman fending off aggressive coyote on Cape Cod beach

Just offshore, Captain William Kelley and fisherman Andrew DeCarton heard Marcy Sterlis crying “help me” and “he won’t leave me alone” as a coyote circled her.

Police ‘dog whisperers’ rescue trapped pet under New York home

Police deployed their best “dog whisperers” in upstate New York to rescue a trapped dog stuck deep underneath a home.

3-year-old dog located in Scottsdale looking for a new home
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Goldie, a 3-year-old lab mix who has been at Desert Tails Shelter for 230 days, is looking for a forever home. FOX 10's Ty Brennan reports.

Two-thirds of Michigan deer had COVID-19 antibodies in federal study

In a federal survey of coronavirus in white-tailed deer in Michigan, Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania, the U.S. Department of Agriculture detected evidence of the virus in 33% of all cases.

Arizona animal welfare organizations aim to keep pets at home amid expiration of eviction moratorium

Bretta Nelson with the Arizona Humane Society, one of seven different animal rescues that's now part of this task force, says they're working together to help pet owners with whatever needs they may have during this challenging time.

‘Real life’ SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick Star spotted by NOAA diver

A sponge and a starfish resembling the beloved cartoon characters SpongeBob and Patrick caught the eye of NOAA during a recent live stream.

Arizona animal welfare organizations aim to keep pets at home
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The end of the eviction moratorium puts thousands of pets across Arizona at risk of being surrendered if their owners lose their homes. That's why the state's leading animal welfare organizations are partnering to form a pet housing task force. Arizona Humane Society's Bretta Nelson has the details.

Carol Stream woman faces charges in Yellowstone bear encounter

A Carol Stream woman faces criminal charges after she was captured on video being bluff charged by a grizzly bear while she was taking photos in Yellowstone National Park.

Phoenix Zoo celebrates Global Tiger Day with their residential big cats
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July 29 is Global Tiger Day, a day that is dedicated to educate and awareness about the endangered big cats. At Phoenix Zoo, their tiger got a special treat of meat and fish to mark the day. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae reports.