animal stories

The five puppies — Labrador and golden retrievers, and a papillon among them — bounded through the airport, earning more than a few quizzical glances from airline passengers

Officers relocated a bull moose that had wandered into downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, in one of the southernmost sightings of a moose in the state.

A high school soccer game was interrupted Tuesday night by a couple of canines in Minot, North Dakota.

The Brights Zoo in Tennessee shared the winner of the public poll to name what is believed to be the only reticulated giraffe in the world with no spots.

Chris Evans found the cutest way to help kick off National Dog Day.

Staff at the London Zoo are set to weigh some 14,000 animals as part of their annual animal weigh-in. Take a look at some of the adorable participants.

The zoo is asking the public for help in settling on a name for its new female giraffe.

The pets were being cared for by Maui Humane Society when the wildfires on the Hawaiian island erupted.

A kitten police found in a vehicle after a crash in Meriden belongs to one of the suspects who was arrested and it has been returned to the suspect’s mother, according to police. A Meriden Police cruiser collided with a stolen car during a police investigation last week, ending a daylong crime spree and leading to the arrest of...

Gently holding a baby hummingbird between her hands, Catia Lattouf says, “Hello, cute little guy. Are you very hungry?” It’s the newest patient at the clinic she has created in her apartment in a toney section of Mexico City where over the past decade she has nursed hundreds of the tiny birds back to health.

The dog barked for two hours, which helped police successfully rescue the two canines over the weekend.

Two dogs were rescued from an underground tunnel after one of the dogs barked for help for more than two hours, refusing to leave her companion’s side until they were safely out of the water.

An 8-year-old camper is now in stable condition after surviving a cougar attack at Olympic National Park in Washington state on Saturday, officials said.

Sir Darius Brown founded his own company, “Beaux & Paws”, to help save the lives of homeless animals.

Sir Darius Brown is on a paw-some mission – to save the lives of animals across the country with his bow ties. And he’s well on his way already at the young age of 16.

The body-cam video showed officers entering the home’s basement only to find a frightened fawn making a mess.

A monkey with golden hair was spotted in northern Japan

The turtle was rehabilitated in the Florida Keys and is now making her way to the ‘Tour de Turtles’, now in its 16th year, and is organized annually by the Sea Turtle Conservancy.

A Florida hunter duo recently caught the longest Burmese python the state has ever seen.

If you’re out feeding the ducks at the park this summer, steer clear of breadcrumbs, Stratford Animal Control warns. The agency said Friday that it is currently monitoring several geese with angel wing, a condition that causes waterfowls’ feathers to grow rapidly and become deformed. Animals with angel wing may eventually lose the ability to fly and escape predators....