326-pound Asian elephant calf 'Nelson' born at the Houston Zoo
Nelson, a male Asian elephant, was born at the Houston Zoo, and had to be rushed into emergency surgery. The zoo team is cautiously optimistic that he will make a full recovery
Nelson, a male Asian elephant, was born at the Houston Zoo, and had to be rushed into emergency surgery. The zoo team is cautiously optimistic that he will make a full recovery
Herd of 200 goats run through San Jose streets
Some people tried to move the goats along and shoo them away. But some of the animals decided to stop for a quick snack and eat flowers from people's yards.
Some people tried to move the goats along and shoo them away. But some of the animals decided to stop for a quick snack and eat flowers from people's yards.
‘Look who’s come to visit today’: Australian woman finds massive python on fence
An Australian woman spotted a massive python on her fence shortly after finishing her workout.
An Australian woman spotted a massive python on her fence shortly after finishing her workout.
Rabid bat captured in Cherry-Guardino area
A rabid bat was discovered Thursday in a Fremont neighborhood, police said Monday.
A rabid bat was discovered Thursday in a Fremont neighborhood, police said Monday.
Oldest solitary dolphin happy for human contact amid COVID-19 pandemic
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Oakland Zoo welcomes new giraffe named Kijiji
Kijiji, a nearly 2-year-old giraffe standing 11 feet tall, came to Oakland from the Lee Richardson Zoo in Kansas City on April 29 as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Species Survival Plan that is promoting genetic diversity in captive giraffe.
Kijiji, a nearly 2-year-old giraffe standing 11 feet tall, came to Oakland from the Lee Richardson Zoo in Kansas City on April 29 as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Species Survival Plan that is promoting genetic diversity in captive giraffe.
Woman killed by alligator in South Carolina was doing homeowner's nails
The woman attacked and killed by an alligator in a gated community along the South Carolina coast was visiting the homeowner to do her nails and was trying to touch the animal when it grabbed her, authorities said.
The woman attacked and killed by an alligator in a gated community along the South Carolina coast was visiting the homeowner to do her nails and was trying to touch the animal when it grabbed her, authorities said.
UPenn researchers hopeful dogs can sniff out coronavirus
PennVet says scent detection dogs will attempt to tell the difference between lab samples from COVID-19 positive patients and COVID-19 negative patients.
PennVet says scent detection dogs will attempt to tell the difference between lab samples from COVID-19 positive patients and COVID-19 negative patients.
Rainn Wilson of ‘The Office’ to host ‘first-ever’ Zoom conference meeting for pets on April 30
Bring your dog, cat, fish, hamster or any other pet to the “Zoomies” conference.
Bring your dog, cat, fish, hamster or any other pet to the “Zoomies” conference.
Coronavirus: Social distancing guidelines applies to pets, CDC says
The CDC recommends walking dogs on a leash at least six feet from other people or animals and keeping cats indoors when possible to prevent them from interacting with other people.
The CDC recommends walking dogs on a leash at least six feet from other people or animals and keeping cats indoors when possible to prevent them from interacting with other people.
Coronavirus infects North Carolina pug, possibly first dog in US to contract novel virus: report
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Vallejo planning commissioner throws his cat during planning commission meeting
Although blurry, the entire meeting is available to watch on the City of Vallejo's website. This incident occurs just before 2 hours and 30 minutes into the April 20th planning commission meeting.
Although blurry, the entire meeting is available to watch on the City of Vallejo's website. This incident occurs just before 2 hours and 30 minutes into the April 20th planning commission meeting.
CDC indicates that people can spread novel coronavirus to pets in some situations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends limiting contact with pets if you are sick or are feeling sick.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends limiting contact with pets if you are sick or are feeling sick.
Che-Che the dog looking for new forever home after losing both owners to COVID-19
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
San Francisco appeals court orders EPA to take action on dangerous pesticide used in pet collars
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the EPA "egregiously and unreasonably delayed" for more than a decade in acting on a petition by the Natural Resources Defense Council to ban the use of a pesticide known as TCVP on products for household pets.
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the EPA "egregiously and unreasonably delayed" for more than a decade in acting on a petition by the Natural Resources Defense Council to ban the use of a pesticide known as TCVP on products for household pets.
REUNITED: Missing San Francisco dog found four months later in SoCal
A dog that had been missing for four months was finally reunited with its owner in San Francisco after being recovered in Los Angeles County.
A dog that had been missing for four months was finally reunited with its owner in San Francisco after being recovered in Los Angeles County.
Three peregrine falcons hatch atop UC Berkeley Campanile
While the world tries to adjust to all the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, mother nature knows no difference. Over the weekend, three peregrine falcon chicks made their arrival into the world in their nest atop UC Berkeley’s famed Campanile clock tower.
While the world tries to adjust to all the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, mother nature knows no difference. Over the weekend, three peregrine falcon chicks made their arrival into the world in their nest atop UC Berkeley’s famed Campanile clock tower.
Police issue alert after mountain lion is spotted in San Mateo
San Mateo police is warning residents to be on alert, after a mountain lion was spotted early Monday morning.
San Mateo police is warning residents to be on alert, after a mountain lion was spotted early Monday morning.
ER nurse searching for stolen puppy, theft caught on camera
Max is the newest member of Shaila Mahler's family. She had the Belgium Malinois for two weeks when the puppy was snatched from her home in Concord on Saturday morning.
Max is the newest member of Shaila Mahler's family. She had the Belgium Malinois for two weeks when the puppy was snatched from her home in Concord on Saturday morning.
Free kitten care kits for those who find strays during shelter-in-place
SFACC can no longer take in healthy animals during the stay at home order. The facility needs to make room for pets of COVID-19 patients. They have already taken in 3 pets of sick patients.
SFACC can no longer take in healthy animals during the stay at home order. The facility needs to make room for pets of COVID-19 patients. They have already taken in 3 pets of sick patients.



















