Hippos connected to Pablo Escobar face culling in Colombia
Dozens of hippos who descended from the ones brought to Colombia by onetime drug kingpin Pablo Escobar will be killed as the South American nation looks to control its population.
Dozens of hippos who descended from the ones brought to Colombia by onetime drug kingpin Pablo Escobar will be killed as the South American nation looks to control its population.
IUCN Red List: Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals added to endangered list
One of the Antarctic’s most well-known and beloved animals is at the brink of extinction, and environmentalists are calling it a "stark warning" of the threat of climate change.
One of the Antarctic’s most well-known and beloved animals is at the brink of extinction, and environmentalists are calling it a "stark warning" of the threat of climate change.
Fire in Eastampton Twp. kills nearly a dozen dogs, destroys home
A fire in Eastampton Township, Burlington County, resulted in the deaths of nearly a dozen dogs and the destruction of a home.
A fire in Eastampton Township, Burlington County, resulted in the deaths of nearly a dozen dogs and the destruction of a home.
Dog shot during Chester rampage faces surgery as BVSPCA seeks donation
The Chester community is supporting a family dog named Diamond, who was critically injured during a violent incident that left three people dead, as she undergoes treatment and faces a long recovery.
The Chester community is supporting a family dog named Diamond, who was critically injured during a violent incident that left three people dead, as she undergoes treatment and faces a long recovery.
Sugar the surfing dog, beloved wave-riding champion and therapy hero, dies at 16
Sugar, a beloved surfing dog from California and the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, has died at age 16 after battling cancer.
Sugar, a beloved surfing dog from California and the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, has died at age 16 after battling cancer.
Dog survives being shot 3 times in own backyard
A family in Kasson-Mantorville is searching for answers and support after their dog, Rival, was shot multiple times while in his own backyard.
A family in Kasson-Mantorville is searching for answers and support after their dog, Rival, was shot multiple times while in his own backyard.
Cat trapped in recliner while dodging vet visit rescued by firefighters in Kansas
A Kansas cat’s attempt to avoid a trip to the vet led to an unexpected rescue after it became trapped inside a reclining chair.
A Kansas cat’s attempt to avoid a trip to the vet led to an unexpected rescue after it became trapped inside a reclining chair.
Most pampered pets in the US: See the top 10 states
A recent analysis compiled data that ranked the states with the most pampered pets in the U.S. See the top 10 states and where they ranked.
A recent analysis compiled data that ranked the states with the most pampered pets in the U.S. See the top 10 states and where they ranked.
Mayfair dog missing for 11 years reunited with owner thanks to microchip
A pitbull named Forty Cal was reunited with his owner, Jourdyn Koviak, 11 years after going missing from Mayfair, thanks to an updated microchip and ACCT Philly.
A pitbull named Forty Cal was reunited with his owner, Jourdyn Koviak, 11 years after going missing from Mayfair, thanks to an updated microchip and ACCT Philly.
America’s 10 most popular dog breeds revealed: See the list
The American Kennel Club’s 2025 rankings highlight the most popular dog breeds in the U.S., with the top spot remaining unchanged for a fourth consecutive year.
The American Kennel Club’s 2025 rankings highlight the most popular dog breeds in the U.S., with the top spot remaining unchanged for a fourth consecutive year.
Norristown dog rescue’s kennel destroyed by storm, halting emergency animal care
A dog rescue in Norristown, run by the nonprofit Philly Bully Team, is seeking help after their emergency kennel was destroyed by a fallen tree during a storm.
A dog rescue in Norristown, run by the nonprofit Philly Bully Team, is seeking help after their emergency kennel was destroyed by a fallen tree during a storm.
Friends horrified after finding and removing snake from Airbnb bed
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
Peacock spotted roaming Cherry Hill and Voorhees neighborhoods
A peacock roaming freely in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has captured the attention of local residents and sparked widespread interest.
A peacock roaming freely in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has captured the attention of local residents and sparked widespread interest.
Dog rescued after being stuck on steel beam beneath SEPTA tracks
A runaway dog is safe after it became trapped on a steel beam underneath high-rise SEPTA tracks in Philadelphia on Sunday.
A runaway dog is safe after it became trapped on a steel beam underneath high-rise SEPTA tracks in Philadelphia on Sunday.
Goose caught on camera terrorizing Florida A&M University students on campus
Forget the rattlesnake, last week a different kind of Florida wildlife dominated the FAMU campus.
Forget the rattlesnake, last week a different kind of Florida wildlife dominated the FAMU campus.
Two dozen cats, kittens saved from 'extreme hoarding conditions' in Bucks County
Over two dozen cats and kittens were rescued from ‘extreme hoarding conditions' at a home in Bucks County, SPCA officials reported.
Over two dozen cats and kittens were rescued from ‘extreme hoarding conditions' at a home in Bucks County, SPCA officials reported.
'We are exhausted’: Tampa rescue races to save accidental litter, begs community to foster
A Tampa rescue founder is pleading for fosters and volunteers after what she calls an "overwhelming" surge of owner surrenders, stray dogs and urgent cases. The influx includes 10 puppies from an accidental litter found living in a backyard kennel in Dover.
A Tampa rescue founder is pleading for fosters and volunteers after what she calls an "overwhelming" surge of owner surrenders, stray dogs and urgent cases. The influx includes 10 puppies from an accidental litter found living in a backyard kennel in Dover.
Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Watch: Dog reunites with owner after surviving 43 days alone in Colorado
A 10-year-old dog named Rocky has been reunited with his owner after surviving 43 days alone in Summit County, Colorado.
A 10-year-old dog named Rocky has been reunited with his owner after surviving 43 days alone in Summit County, Colorado.
Left behind at Las Vegas airport, dog ‘JetBlue’ now has a forever home
A dog that was tied to a baggage sizer and abandoned at a Las Vegas airport earlier this month has found a new home with the police officer who helped rescue him.
A dog that was tied to a baggage sizer and abandoned at a Las Vegas airport earlier this month has found a new home with the police officer who helped rescue him.