‘Thousands of whales disappeared,’ likely starved to death amid strong heatwave: study
Researchers found a decline of nearly 7,000 whales between 2012 and 2021, which coincided with a massive marine heatwave sometimes referred to as “the blob."
Watch: Hiker rescues dog lost 1,000 feet up on trail
The poor dog was on one of the more “treacherous” parts of the hiking trail.
Very friendly cat rescued from car in junkyard before it’s crushed
The cat hopped out from under the hood of the car moments before it was going to get demolished.
Dog of the Day: Bentley
A sweet, 6-year-old pup who is friendly and sweet to both people and other pets is looking for a new home. Bentley is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Arlington goat escape: Dozens of goats escape enclosure, wander through neighborhoods
Arlington police were called to round up dozens of goats who escaped their enclosure on Tuesday morning.
Dog of the Day: Caido
A gentle, 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Caido is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Flaco, NYC's famous escapee owl, dies after colliding with building
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and became an NYC icon, has died after colliding with an Upper West Side building.
Dallas Animal Shelter now 139% full, offering $50 gift card to dog adopters
The Dallas Animal Shelter is offering $50 gift cards to those who adopt dogs this weekend in an effort to clear out a shelter that is way over capacity.
Dog of the Day: Shira
A fun 1-year-old dog who is good with kids and other dogs is looking for a new home. Shira is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Compton pit bull breeder mauled to death by his own dogs identified
Dominic Cooper, 35, who may have been breeding pit bulls, was found mauled to death Friday morning in the backyard of his Compton home.
Video: Horse on I-95 captured after galloping alongside drivers in Philadelphia
Video captured the horse galloping alongside drivers on I-95 early Tuesday morning, hooves pounding on the pavement as its mane flowed freely in the wind.
Piglet rescued after being 'tossed like a football' at Mardi Gras party in New Orleans
A piglet named Piglet was rescued from mistreatment at a Mardi Gras carnival in New Orleans after being thrown around "like a football" by three men, as reported by the Humane Society of Louisiana on February 19.
Dallas loose dog bites up 37%, animal services say
The DAS director told council members Tuesday that dog bites this quarter are up 37% compared with a year ago. She and her team are working to figure out what is behind the significant increase in dog bites since October.
Arlington park to reopen after coyote attacks
The three children who were bitten have all been treated and were released from the hospital.
Pregnant elk soar through Tennessee skies in state's first-of-its-kind population study
It's all part of a groundbreaking study that aims to understand the population dynamics of the species better.
Anti-aging drug for dogs in the works: Meet Boo, the 1st dog taking the pill
One of the hardest parts of being a dog owner is knowing how short their sweet lives can be. A new line of drugs in the works hopes to give them a little more time.
Captured Arlington coyote tested negative for rabies
The results of a rabies test on an aggressive coyote captured in an Arlington park came back negative, according to Texas Health and Human Services.
Hawaiian cat lost during Maui wildfires reunited with family in Montana
After spending 100 days in the fire zone, the Maui Humane Society's Fire Task Force and trapping team were able to catch Mahina safely.
Name FOX 4's new service puppy
There will soon be an adorable lab puppy in the FOX 4 newsroom. The staff will be training her to become a trusted service animal with support from Guide Dogs of Texas. But first, she needs a name.
Dog of the Day: Skippy
A very happy 1-year-old dog who is good with kids is looking for a new home. Skippy is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.