'Handsome dude': Florida K-9 dons uniform, tie for new ID badge
The Orange County Sheriff's Office posted a picture of K-9 Chico's new badge photo on Thursday.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office posted a picture of K-9 Chico's new badge photo on Thursday.
Flock of sheep found wandering through Brookhaven
Brookhaven Police responded to a small flock of sheep roaming a residential neighborhood before being located grazing in a neighbor's backyard.
Brookhaven Police responded to a small flock of sheep roaming a residential neighborhood before being located grazing in a neighbor's backyard.
Masked bandits: Raccoons caught red-handed breaking into California bank
Two young raccoons were caught "breaking into" a California bank, living up to their masked bandit reputation.
Two young raccoons were caught "breaking into" a California bank, living up to their masked bandit reputation.
National Reptile Awareness Day
Wednesday, Oct. 21 is National Reptile Awareness Day and there's no shortage of reptiles in Arizona's desert areas.
Wednesday, Oct. 21 is National Reptile Awareness Day and there's no shortage of reptiles in Arizona's desert areas.
Arizona elk poaching case unsolved; $6,500 reward for tips
AZGFD officials said the elk was killed between the evening of Sept. 15 and the morning of Sept. 17 southeast of Pinedale, which is in northeastern Arizona.
AZGFD officials said the elk was killed between the evening of Sept. 15 and the morning of Sept. 17 southeast of Pinedale, which is in northeastern Arizona.
Police officer helps skunk with head stuck in container
After several unsuccessful attempts, Hanley was finally able to free the distressed animal, before quickly getting out of its way.
After several unsuccessful attempts, Hanley was finally able to free the distressed animal, before quickly getting out of its way.
19-year-old who shot and killed Florida K-9 asks judge for leniency after pleading guilty
The teen who shot and killed a Jacksonville K-9 faces up to 35 years in prison, but is asking the judge for leniency.
The teen who shot and killed a Jacksonville K-9 faces up to 35 years in prison, but is asking the judge for leniency.
Fearless Jack Russell terrier chases black bear out of family’s backyard
A tiny Jack Russell terrier in Canada managed to send a black bear scampering back into the woods with his ferocious bark.
A tiny Jack Russell terrier in Canada managed to send a black bear scampering back into the woods with his ferocious bark.
Rare white sea turtle hatchling found on South Carolina beach
Volunteers checking sea turtle nests on a South Carolina beach came upon a rare sight: a white sea turtle hatchling crawling across the sand.
Volunteers checking sea turtle nests on a South Carolina beach came upon a rare sight: a white sea turtle hatchling crawling across the sand.
Man protects 300 dogs from Hurricane Delta by bringing them inside his home to keep them safe
As the dangerous Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home — to about 300 dogs. All survived the storm thanks to Pimentel and his animal rescue group.
As the dangerous Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home — to about 300 dogs. All survived the storm thanks to Pimentel and his animal rescue group.
Police rescue 'missing' dog that was stuck under owner's reclining chair for 2 days
The 93-year-old woman called police about her missing dog. When officers arrived at her home, they spotted a small face peering out from under the recliner, where the pup had been stuck for two days.
The 93-year-old woman called police about her missing dog. When officers arrived at her home, they spotted a small face peering out from under the recliner, where the pup had been stuck for two days.
People call 911 about giant sunfish in Massachusetts, officials ask them to stop
An ocean sunfish swimming off the coast of Massachusetts has gotten a lot of unnecessary attention recently -- for simply “doing normal sunfish activities.”
An ocean sunfish swimming off the coast of Massachusetts has gotten a lot of unnecessary attention recently -- for simply “doing normal sunfish activities.”
Dog takes no chances, donning mask while out in public amid rising COVID-19 cases
A dog in Ireland was seen donning a mask while out on a stroll with its owner.
A dog in Ireland was seen donning a mask while out on a stroll with its owner.
Arizona Humane Society rescues seven puppies, mother from under Phoenix home
Arizona Humane Society medical technicians rescued a stray dog and her seven puppies from under a home on Oct. 14.
Arizona Humane Society medical technicians rescued a stray dog and her seven puppies from under a home on Oct. 14.
It's a boy! Endangered pygmy hippo born at Boston zoo
A Massachusetts zoo has welcomed an adorable baby pygmy hippo to its family.
A Massachusetts zoo has welcomed an adorable baby pygmy hippo to its family.
Ring-tailed lemur presumed stolen from San Francisco Zoo
An endangered male ring-tailed lemur was discovered missing from the San Francisco Zoo Wednesday morning.
An endangered male ring-tailed lemur was discovered missing from the San Francisco Zoo Wednesday morning.
Dog food recall over high levels of mold byproduct expands, FDA says
The dog food recall was initiated over concerns the products contain above-limit levels of aflatoxin, a mold byproduct.
The dog food recall was initiated over concerns the products contain above-limit levels of aflatoxin, a mold byproduct.
'Trick-or-treating' rescue dogs nail their group Halloween costumes
These rescue dogs aced their group Halloween costumes by donning various themed outfits in anticipation of “trick-or-treating.”
These rescue dogs aced their group Halloween costumes by donning various themed outfits in anticipation of “trick-or-treating.”
Trump administration study finds climate change, oil drilling could threaten polar bears
The study highlights the endangered animals’ continual exposure to climate change, along with the impact of proposed oil drilling on the animals.
The study highlights the endangered animals’ continual exposure to climate change, along with the impact of proposed oil drilling on the animals.
Idaho wildlife officials using lifelike decoy animals to catch illegal hunters
In an effort to stop illegal hunters, officials in Idaho are utilizing high-tech methods.
In an effort to stop illegal hunters, officials in Idaho are utilizing high-tech methods.



















