Overcrowded animal shelters seeing surge in pets from struggling families
The number of animals entering shelters began to climb in 2021, after a pandemic-related dip. Adoptions haven’t kept pace with the influx of pets.
The number of animals entering shelters began to climb in 2021, after a pandemic-related dip. Adoptions haven’t kept pace with the influx of pets.
Study: Chimpanzees recognize photos of friends they haven't seen for decades
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
Ricardo the bull toy now on sale following real-life animal's NJ Transit escapades
Ricardo the bull stood on the tracks last week at Newark Penn Station, prompting a police response and holding up train traffic between New Jersey and New York Penn Station for nearly an hour, according to New Jersey Transit.
Ricardo the bull stood on the tracks last week at Newark Penn Station, prompting a police response and holding up train traffic between New Jersey and New York Penn Station for nearly an hour, according to New Jersey Transit.
'Bone-chilling': Florida man stuffs dog into trash bag, flings it in dumpster after owners die, sheriff says
Detectives obtained "bone-chilling" surveillance video of the incident behind the Family Dollar store, which allegedly shows Anthony Bellman grabbing a black trash bag from the trunk of his blue SUV and flinging it into a dumpster.
Detectives obtained "bone-chilling" surveillance video of the incident behind the Family Dollar store, which allegedly shows Anthony Bellman grabbing a black trash bag from the trunk of his blue SUV and flinging it into a dumpster.
Horses return to Turf Paradise
Months after Turf Paradise was set to close its gates for good, horses are returning to the Phoenix racetrack.
Months after Turf Paradise was set to close its gates for good, horses are returning to the Phoenix racetrack.
Pet retailer Chewy to offer veterinary services
Services will include routine appointments, urgent care and surgery.
Services will include routine appointments, urgent care and surgery.
Loose bull at Newark Penn Station contained after roaming tracks, disrupting NJ Transit
A bull was seen on several videos across social media Thursday morning roaming the tracks at Newark Penn Station, disrupting New Jersey Transit service and snarling rail traffic.
A bull was seen on several videos across social media Thursday morning roaming the tracks at Newark Penn Station, disrupting New Jersey Transit service and snarling rail traffic.
These are the top 10 toxins for your pets, according to experts
'Tis the season for friends, food and more chances for your pets to ingest something harmful.
'Tis the season for friends, food and more chances for your pets to ingest something harmful.
Watch: Abandoned puppies get holiday-themed names
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
Taylor Swift’s birthday prompts Pennsylvania pet rescue to host giving challenge
An animal rescue organization is challenging Swifties across the country to donate to a good cause in honor of Taylor Swift’s 34th birthday.
An animal rescue organization is challenging Swifties across the country to donate to a good cause in honor of Taylor Swift’s 34th birthday.
Watch: Firefighters battle 8-foot waves to save frightened dog in Lake Superior
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.
Meet Chewy, Wildlife World Zoo's capybara ambassador
Wildlife World Zoo is now allowing people to get up close and personal with a recent fan favorite, the capybara. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has this story.
Wildlife World Zoo is now allowing people to get up close and personal with a recent fan favorite, the capybara. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has this story.
Scottsdale kids read to mini donkey, horses
A mini donkey and three mini horses from Tender Little Hearts Mini Tales were special guests for young readers at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has more on the adorable story.
A mini donkey and three mini horses from Tender Little Hearts Mini Tales were special guests for young readers at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has more on the adorable story.
Cat rings doorbell to be let inside
A cat owner posted a video to TikTok showing her 9-year-old cat RJ hitting the doorbell with his nose and meowing to be let inside. The woman says she has no idea where RJ learned how to do it.
A cat owner posted a video to TikTok showing her 9-year-old cat RJ hitting the doorbell with his nose and meowing to be let inside. The woman says she has no idea where RJ learned how to do it.
Animal shelter seeks adoption for brave dog kicked by horse
An Ohio animal shelter is seeking a loving home for Zoey, a resilient 6-week-old Toy Fox Terrier/Jack Russell mix, who suffered two broken front legs after being kicked by a horse.
An Ohio animal shelter is seeking a loving home for Zoey, a resilient 6-week-old Toy Fox Terrier/Jack Russell mix, who suffered two broken front legs after being kicked by a horse.
Police and customs nab animals, horns and ivory in wildlife trafficking operation
Interpol said it coordinated around 500 arrests worldwide from Oct. 2 to 27. More than 2,000 confiscations of animals and plants were made.
Interpol said it coordinated around 500 arrests worldwide from Oct. 2 to 27. More than 2,000 confiscations of animals and plants were made.
North Phoenix sees 3 coyote attacks
Three people have been bitten by a coyote in north Phoenix within the last three days, the Arizona Game and Fish Department said. For now, it's not clear if it's one coyote doing the attacking or if it's a few of them.
Three people have been bitten by a coyote in north Phoenix within the last three days, the Arizona Game and Fish Department said. For now, it's not clear if it's one coyote doing the attacking or if it's a few of them.
Arizona Humane launches 'Home for the Paw-lidays'
The Arizona Humane Society is launching a new campaign in hopes of finding forever homes for hundreds of animals. FOX 10's Danielle Miller tells us about home for the Paw-lidays.
The Arizona Humane Society is launching a new campaign in hopes of finding forever homes for hundreds of animals. FOX 10's Danielle Miller tells us about home for the Paw-lidays.
Tears flow as North Carolina therapy dog celebrates end of cancer treatment by ringing bell
The faithful dog's significant contribution to the lives of those around him did not need an extravagant cape or a large gathering of friends to be recognized.
The faithful dog's significant contribution to the lives of those around him did not need an extravagant cape or a large gathering of friends to be recognized.
South Carolina dog rescued from tight spot — a dryer vent
Spike, an otherwise happy hound from South Carolina, found himself in a tight spot after the dog became stuck in his owner's dryer vent.
Spike, an otherwise happy hound from South Carolina, found himself in a tight spot after the dog became stuck in his owner's dryer vent.