'Cholla Charlie' finds forever home after close encounter with cactus

Now that he is fully recovered, "Cholla Charlie" will be up for adoption on Wednesday at the humane society's adoption center in the Scottsdale PetSmart located near Miller and Camelback Roads.

AAWL offering BOGO kittens during Scottsdale Quarter pop-up adoption event

The Arizona Animal Welfare League is offering a second kitten when you adopt one during an event at the Scottsdale Quarter on Aug. 21 and 22.

Rare sawfish spotted with rope tied around saw-like nose, mouth

While out snook fishing along the Indian River Lagoon near Fort Pierce, Peter Deeks and his friend got into a two-hour tug-of-war battle and hooked onto a giant sawfish.

Killer whale at SeaWorld San Diego dies unexpectedly

A killer whale died suddenly at SeaWorld San Diego and the reason was not immediately known, the aquarium and theme park said Friday.

FDA: Pet food plants ‘likely’ contributed to illness or death of hundreds of dogs

The FDA said inspectors found a pet food company’s food safety program to be inadequate, alleging that more than 130 deaths and 220 illnesses in dogs may have been caused by the dog food brand.

Goat rescued after falling into 250-foot long irrigation pipe in west Phoenix

AHS says a homeowner near 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road heard a neighbor's goat's cries coming from underground on August 17 after a huge storm had hit the area.

2 orphaned manatees being nursed at SeaWorld Orlando

Life without a mom isn’t easy. These calves have a lot of growing to do before they are healthy enough to be released back into the wild.

Amid ongoing drought, water catchments across Arizona help keep wildlife alive

Hundreds of water catchments are maintained by the Arizona Game and Fish Department to keep wild animals alive and thriving during the state's historic drought.

Dog food recalled due to elevated levels of vitamin D

51,000 packages of Simply Nourish dog food have been recalled due to high levels of vitamin D that may cause serious health problems in dogs.

Alligators at the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary
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FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen is learning more about alligators at the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary.

Patagonian cavies at Wildlife World Zoo
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FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen visits Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park to check out the Patagonian cavies.

Wild Florida welcomes 2 baby albino gators to the world

The baby albinos are said to be in the back right now receiving care but they will soon be out in exhibit two for Wild Florida guests to enjoy.

Baby otters at Wildlife World Zoo
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FOX 10's Steve Nielsen is visiting the Wildlife World Zoo in Litchfield Park to meet their new baby otters.