Rare 2 faced kitten in Oregon dies

There was a lot of hope a two-faced kitten born in Oregon last week would defy the odds and survive, with people from around the world rooting for the little cat named Biscuits and Gravy.

Man drowns trying to rescue dog after crashing into pond near Novato

According to witness statements, the man saw his dog swimming away from the truck and he jumped back in the water to try and rescue it.

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

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.

Rabid bat captured in Cherry-Guardino area

A rabid bat was discovered Thursday in a Fremont neighborhood, police said Monday. 

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.

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.

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.

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.