Animal Stories

Get to know the dog sanctuary dedicated to providing a forever home for senior dogs with special needs.

Cats are known for their insatiable curiosity, something that often leads them to fall into traps from which they often cannot get out on their own.

Animal breeders say sales of pint-sized farm animals have grown since the COVID-19 pandemic, when more people started raising backyard chickens for fun and fresh eggs.

For the third year in a row, the comical, controversial Frenchie tops the club’s annual rundown of the nation’s most prevalent purebred dogs.

Australia officials are looking into whether Montana-based influencer Sam Jones breached immigration law when fleeing the country.

When asked if there was something hidden in his pants, the Pennsylvania man reached down the front of his pants and pulled out a live turtle wrapped in a small blue towel, the TSA says. It did not appear to be harmed.

A new study finds the number of butterflies has dropped 22% since 2000.

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a sneaky god.

A giant schnauzer named Monty won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night.

Watch these adoptable pups compete for the “The Lombarky” trophy.

A miles-long cluster of dolphins was filmed leaping, gliding and cavorting its way across Carmel Bay on the central coast of California.

When video footage showing an officer working to get an animal out of a shelving unit at an Aldi store in Chicago’s Humboldt Park began, no one could have predicted what would eventually come out.

On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia. Now, you can vote to help decide her name.