Service dogs stolen by 15-year-olds rescued in Prince George's County
Police say two service dogs are safe after they were taken by two 15-year-olds during a car theft in Northwest near the U Street corridor Wednesday afternoon.
Police say two service dogs are safe after they were taken by two 15-year-olds during a car theft in Northwest near the U Street corridor Wednesday afternoon.
One-fifth of reptiles face risk of extinction, new report finds
A comprehensive new assessment of thousands of reptiles species has found that 21% are considered endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
A comprehensive new assessment of thousands of reptiles species has found that 21% are considered endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
New video shows wild turkey harassing biker along Anacostia trail
New video sent to FOX 5 shows another biker being harassed by the wild turkey that has been terrorizing people on the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Northeast.
New video sent to FOX 5 shows another biker being harassed by the wild turkey that has been terrorizing people on the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Northeast.
Wild turkey blamed for attacks on Anacostia hikers
Authorities in D.C. are searching for a male turkey that has been spotted chasing after and even attacking people on the popular Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Northeast.
Authorities in D.C. are searching for a male turkey that has been spotted chasing after and even attacking people on the popular Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Northeast.
Authorities search for dog abuse suspect caught on camera in DC
Humane Resource Alliance officials are working to find a suspect caught on camera abusing a dog in Northeast D.C.
Humane Resource Alliance officials are working to find a suspect caught on camera abusing a dog in Northeast D.C.
Dog found after colliding with car in Beltsville; Prince George's County seeks public's help
Prince George's County Fire and EMS is asking for the public's help identifying a dog found after it collided with a vehicle on Thursday.
Prince George's County Fire and EMS is asking for the public's help identifying a dog found after it collided with a vehicle on Thursday.
Dog sitter arrested for kicking, punching dog after abuse is caught on video, police say
Officers with an Arizona police department arrested a man who they say was caught on video kicking and punching a dog he was babysitting.
Officers with an Arizona police department arrested a man who they say was caught on video kicking and punching a dog he was babysitting.
'All we can do is pray': Prized horses buried in snow during North Dakota's historic blizzard
"There's nowhere else to put them. They're just going to have to weather it. I got to just pray … this is bad," Hollie Wilson said after a blizzard left seven of her horses shivering uncontrollably for three days.
"There's nowhere else to put them. They're just going to have to weather it. I got to just pray … this is bad," Hollie Wilson said after a blizzard left seven of her horses shivering uncontrollably for three days.
Police rescue 1 of the dogs stolen at gunpoint in DC
As a result of the carjacking task force detective's investigation, Pablo the dog was recovered from a residence in Northeast, DC this evening, authorities say.
As a result of the carjacking task force detective's investigation, Pablo the dog was recovered from a residence in Northeast, DC this evening, authorities say.
Don't feed birds this spring!
The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota is asking people to not fill bird feeders or birdbaths to help stop the spread of bird flu this spring.
The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota is asking people to not fill bird feeders or birdbaths to help stop the spread of bird flu this spring.
Sea turtle gets acupuncture treatment at National Aquarium
A sea turtle that arrived at the National Aquarium unable to fully open its mouth to feed itself is on the mend after receiving acupuncture, among other innovative treatments, from the Aquarium’s Animal Health and Rescue teams.
A sea turtle that arrived at the National Aquarium unable to fully open its mouth to feed itself is on the mend after receiving acupuncture, among other innovative treatments, from the Aquarium’s Animal Health and Rescue teams.
Unleashed dogs in Dumfries causing concern
The concern is mounting for families in a Northern Virginia neighborhood as more and more dogs are running around unleashed.
The concern is mounting for families in a Northern Virginia neighborhood as more and more dogs are running around unleashed.
Man with more than 100 snakes in Maryland home died from snake bite: medical officials
The Maryland Chief Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed a 49-year-old man in Charles County who was living with more than 100 snakes – including some venomous and illegal – inside his home died from “snake envenomation.”
The Maryland Chief Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed a 49-year-old man in Charles County who was living with more than 100 snakes – including some venomous and illegal – inside his home died from “snake envenomation.”
Most dog owners are improperly feeding their pets, study finds
A recent study shows less than 5% of dog owners are following FDA guidelines when it comes to feeding their pets.
A recent study shows less than 5% of dog owners are following FDA guidelines when it comes to feeding their pets.
App to assist dog walkers flourishes in D.C.
There’s an app for just about anything these days, including dog owners who are having trouble finding a good spot to run around with their pups.
There’s an app for just about anything these days, including dog owners who are having trouble finding a good spot to run around with their pups.
Dog attack: 3-year-old girl gets 180 stitches after suffering bite wounds on face, arms, stomach
A 3-year-old girl received 180 stitches on her face and additional stitches on other parts of her body after being attacked by a dog over the weekend in Hemet.
A 3-year-old girl received 180 stitches on her face and additional stitches on other parts of her body after being attacked by a dog over the weekend in Hemet.
Fox that bit 9 people around Capitol Hill tests positive for rabies; 3 kits euthanized
The wild fox that bit nine people, including a congressman and a reporter on Capitol Hill, has tested positive for rabies.
The wild fox that bit nine people, including a congressman and a reporter on Capitol Hill, has tested positive for rabies.
Snake sightings rattle a Northern Virginia community
Snake season is here, and wildlife gurus are warning everyone to be careful.
Snake season is here, and wildlife gurus are warning everyone to be careful.
Dogs’ faces evolved to improve human connection, study shows
Scientists believe man’s best friend developed those caring, “puppy-dog eyes” over time as a way to communicate and show empathy.
Scientists believe man’s best friend developed those caring, “puppy-dog eyes” over time as a way to communicate and show empathy.
Help needed: Ukrainian zoo continues evacuations after shelling amid Russian invasion
Feldman Ecopark appears to be continuing evacuation efforts and has asked for donations that will not only help rescue the animals and find temporary homes and care but assist in humanitarian efforts as well.
Feldman Ecopark appears to be continuing evacuation efforts and has asked for donations that will not only help rescue the animals and find temporary homes and care but assist in humanitarian efforts as well.



















