New Jersey dogs, including 3-month-old pit bull, burned with blowtorch, animal rescuers say
Two dogs were deliberately set on fire in New Jersey last week — horrifying animal rescuers who believe a blowtorch was used to viciously burn the animals.
Two dogs were deliberately set on fire in New Jersey last week — horrifying animal rescuers who believe a blowtorch was used to viciously burn the animals.
Punishment-based training can stress your dog out in the long term, study suggests
Training your dog with punishment tactics, such as yelling and leash jerks, can impact your pet’s stress levels in the long term, according to a recent study.
Training your dog with punishment tactics, such as yelling and leash jerks, can impact your pet’s stress levels in the long term, according to a recent study.
‘He will not be contained’: Quilty the shelter cat put in solitary confinement after repeatedly freeing other cats
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
‘You gave me a heart attack’: Lizard leaps out of man's pocket during police search in California
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Senate unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
Not guilty verdict reached in Danville animal cruelty case
A Danville man charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after video shows him kicking and growling at a couple's dog has been found not guilty.
A Danville man charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after video shows him kicking and growling at a couple's dog has been found not guilty.
Video: Sheriff's deputy comes to aid of huge bear named "T-Shirt"
Sheriff's officials help bear that gets stuck in a dumpster.
Sheriff's officials help bear that gets stuck in a dumpster.
Ohio woman found dead in home was killed by her own Great Danes, authorities say
Authorities said 49-year-old Mary Matthews of Waynesville bled to death from numerous dog bites.
Authorities said 49-year-old Mary Matthews of Waynesville bled to death from numerous dog bites.
Stolen shelter dog in Berkeley is found, officials believe she was taken by a volunteer
Berkeley Humane Society said a service dog has been stolen over the weekend, and said one of its volunteers was last seen with the animal.
Berkeley Humane Society said a service dog has been stolen over the weekend, and said one of its volunteers was last seen with the animal.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
Woman found dead with 8-foot python coiled around neck in home filled with 140 snakes
An Indiana woman was found dead Wednesday night with an 8-foot python coiled around her neck inside what police described as a “reptile home” filled with 140 snakes.
An Indiana woman was found dead Wednesday night with an 8-foot python coiled around her neck inside what police described as a “reptile home” filled with 140 snakes.
Lost a pet in the Kincade Fire? There's a FB page that can help
Some of the animals have already been reunited with their owners.
Some of the animals have already been reunited with their owners.
Considering a dog? Here’s how much it costs to own a pet in the US and around the world
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
When it comes to caring for an animal companion, can you really put a price tag on love?
Autism service dog soothes owner during panic attack: ‘He’s my hero’
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
A service trained to detect panic attacks came to his owners rescue in a very emotional and personal video.
Toddler and good dog dance to 'Beauty and the Beast' in adorable viral video
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
It's a tale as old as time, when a little girl's best playmate, who so happens to be her dog, can also be her cute beast.
'Amazing' puppy grows back fur after rescue, adoption
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
One young puppy in England has likely never looked or felt better since being adopted by a kindhearted veterinary worker and recovering from a nasty case of mange that left her body nearly naked without fur.
Good dog at shelter for more than 500 days looking for forever home
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
A very lovable dog who has spent more than 500 days at a Maryland animal shelter is looking for the happy ending she deserves.
Florida venomous snake eats another snake as giant wasp attacks in wild video
Florida wildlife has proven yet again just how wild it can be after a woman shared video of a venomous coral snake eating another snake while it was being attacked by a yellow jacket wasp.
Florida wildlife has proven yet again just how wild it can be after a woman shared video of a venomous coral snake eating another snake while it was being attacked by a yellow jacket wasp.
‘A significant milestone’: House unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony
The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, or PACT Act, would make it easier to prosecute those involved in the gruesome killing of animals.
The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, or PACT Act, would make it easier to prosecute those involved in the gruesome killing of animals.
Police: Man caught on camera stealing a $7,000 dog from store
Dunwoody police are searching for a man who they say stole a $7,000 puppy from a business. The man was captured on surveillance video stuffing the French bulldog into a messenger bag and bolting out of the store.
Dunwoody police are searching for a man who they say stole a $7,000 puppy from a business. The man was captured on surveillance video stuffing the French bulldog into a messenger bag and bolting out of the store.

















