MLB employees save dog trapped in car's engine compartment after 30-mile trip to Kansas City stadium

A Kansas puppy is helping her Major League Baseball rescuers solidify the testament of how quickly people unite to make things happen in life. Here's BonBon and her tale of unfortunate events.

Australian jockey Dean Holland dead at 34 after falling off horse during race

Dean Holland, a longtime jockey in Australia, died Monday from injuries he sustained when he fell off a horse during a race, Racing Victoria said. He was 34.

Watch: Rescued chimps share hugs after being reunited at sanctuary

Their previous owner kept them confined indoors and was recently sentenced to prison for stealing public funds to pay for his roadside zoo.

Baby ducks rescued from storm drain in Fremont

Over a dozen baby ducks were rescued Saturday afternoon from a storm drain by Fremont firefighters.

Poodle revived with Narcan after being found unconscious next to owner in Kensington: SPCA

Toodles, a tiny poodle, was revived with Narcan after he and his owner were found unresponsive on a Philadelphia street, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA. Officials say he has miraculously made a full recovery.

Bear scare caught on North Carolina man’s security camera

The man was on his phone, relaxing, oblivious to the fact that he was seconds away from staring down a dangerous wild animal.

San Francisco zoo welcomes 9 newly born prairie dog pups

San Francisco Zoo officials celebrated the arrival of nine black-tailed prairie dog pups on Friday.   

7-foot alligator found in NorCal river dies after rescue

A seven-foot alligator was found in a California river and wildlife authorities aren’t sure how the animal got there.

Peregrine falcon eggs hatch on Alcatraz Island

Four chicks from a pair of nesting peregrine falcons have hatched from eggs on Alcatraz Island, according to park officials.

Texas dairy farm explosion 'by far deadliest barn fire for cattle' after at least 18K killed, nonprofit says

The explosion that killed at least 18,000 cattle at a dairy farm in Dimmitt, Texas, earlier this week is the deadliest barn fire involving cattle ever, according to a nonprofit organization.

Dog supposedly suffered from alcohol withdrawal, animal rescue says

After requiring continuous care, the rescue said it “became clear" the dog was suffering from symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.

Dog fatally beaten, stabbed and found in garbage can in Hercules

Fia Loa, from Sacramento, shared videos of playing with her dog Gemini, who she said had raised him since he was a puppy. 

Dead gray whale washes ashore near San Leandro

A dead, small gray whale washed ashore near San Leandro on Friday, according to The Marine Mammal Center.

Watch: Twin tiger cubs emerge from their den for the first time

The twin tiger cubs, named Alif and Raya, engaged in some "playful rough and tumble." Sumatran tigers are critically endangered and just 350 remain in the wild, experts say.

California deputies use tax dollars to travel 500 miles, cross 6 counties to kill pet goat: Lawsuit

A mother of a 9-year-old is suing the Shasta District Fair and Event Center (Shasta Fair Association), the County of Shasta, and the Shasta County Sheriff's Department after allegedly seizing a pet goat named Cedar and slaughtering it, according to a lawsuit.