Pandas could be gone from American zoos by the end of 2024
All giant pandas at zoos in the U.S. are currently on loan from China in separate agreements that are set to expire late next year.
Dallas Animal Services seeks adoptions, foster families with shelter at 169% capacity
There are almost twice as many dogs are in the shelter as there are in the kennels, forcing the shelter to euthanize adoptable pets.
4 injured, including 6-year-old, in Haltom City dog attack
Haltom City Police say 4 people, including a 6-year-old, were injured in a dog attack at an apartment over the weekend.
Grizzly bear attack in Banff National Park leaves couple, dog dead
Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."
Dog of the Day: Sergeant Pepper
A sweet but shy 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Sergeant Pepper is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog of the Day: Patsy
A sweet dog who may be a little shy at first is looking for a new home. Patsy is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Undercover Texas jaguar cub sting results in country’s first charges under ‘Big Cat Act’
In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.
South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
'Very large pig' barrels through Kingsland home, attacks family, returns multiple times
A Kingsland family is banged up and bruised after a “very large pig" attacked them.
'Fawn-tastic rescue!': Fire crews rescue young deer stuck in drainage ditch
Fire crews in South Dakota had the tough task of rescuing a deer stuck in a culvert, and the rescue was captured on video.
Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite
The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.
Dog of the Day: Chance
A handsome 4-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Chance is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog of the Day: Ziggy Pawdust
A smart and energetic dog is looking for a new home. Ziggy Pawdust is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dallas Animal Services looking for owner of large tortoise
DAS says that the "very healthy, very large" tortoise was found as a stray this week.
Sibling cats left at shelter with heartbreaking note: 'My mom can’t take care of me anymore'
In North Carolina, two sibling cats are in search of a new home after being left at an animal shelter with a touching note.
Dog of the Day: Bubble Bass
A 5-year-old dog who is described as a social butterfly is looking for a new home. Bubble Bass is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Florida beachgoers help get distressed, stranded shark back into the ocean
A mako shark that was stuck on a Pensacola, Florida beach was sent back into the ocean by beachgoers who worked tirelessly to free the predator.
Watch: Adorable rescue goat learns to walk with prosthetic legs
Stanley is doing more than just walking: he’s thriving.
Dog of the Day: Antonio
A happy, water-loving pup is looking for his forever home. Antonio is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
California officer escorts horse after rider's DUI arrest
A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed.