'Trick-or-treating' rescue dogs nail their group Halloween costumes
These rescue dogs aced their group Halloween costumes by donning various themed outfits in anticipation of “trick-or-treating.”
These rescue dogs aced their group Halloween costumes by donning various themed outfits in anticipation of “trick-or-treating.”
Pandemic leads to growing number of abandoned pets in Arlington
Adoptions and sales of pets have soared during the pandemic, but now there is concern that Arlington, Virginia, could be seeing the beginnings of an alarming trend. It’s exactly what the Humane Society of the United States has been predicting –– an increase in pet abandonment.
Adoptions and sales of pets have soared during the pandemic, but now there is concern that Arlington, Virginia, could be seeing the beginnings of an alarming trend. It’s exactly what the Humane Society of the United States has been predicting –– an increase in pet abandonment.
Woman finds 2-headed snake in her house
A North Carolina woman who found a two-headed snake in her house decided to find it a home.
A North Carolina woman who found a two-headed snake in her house decided to find it a home.
Cow-hugging is the new animal therapy trend we all need
While therapy animals are not a new concept, hugging cows in the name of wellness is gaining popularity not just in its origin country, but in the U.S. as well.
While therapy animals are not a new concept, hugging cows in the name of wellness is gaining popularity not just in its origin country, but in the U.S. as well.
Venomous puss caterpillar sightings in Virginia trigger warning from forestry department
Officials warn residents of venomous puss caterpillar after reports of several sightings in Virginia.
Officials warn residents of venomous puss caterpillar after reports of several sightings in Virginia.
'Doc' Antle of 'Tiger King' indicted on animal cruelty charges
A wild animal trainer featured in the popular Netflix series “Tiger King” has been indicted in Virginia on animal cruelty and wildlife trafficking charges.
A wild animal trainer featured in the popular Netflix series “Tiger King” has been indicted in Virginia on animal cruelty and wildlife trafficking charges.
National Zoo's plump panda packing on the pounds as cub hits growth spurt
The National Zoo's newest giant panda cub is experiencing a growth spurt – adding on the pounds and the inches!
The National Zoo's newest giant panda cub is experiencing a growth spurt – adding on the pounds and the inches!
More than 40 puppies, dogs, and rabbits rescued from Southeast DC basement
The Humane Rescue Alliance is crediting anonymous tips for leading to the rescue of a large group of animals from a Southeast D.C. home. Among them were nearly three dozen Great Danes.
The Humane Rescue Alliance is crediting anonymous tips for leading to the rescue of a large group of animals from a Southeast D.C. home. Among them were nearly three dozen Great Danes.
Surprise! Orangutan gives birth to healthy baby at zoo, despite negative pregnancy tests
Zookeepers at a zoo in the UK were shocked to find one of their orangutans had given birth in her enclosure, months after her pregnancy tests came back negative.
Zookeepers at a zoo in the UK were shocked to find one of their orangutans had given birth in her enclosure, months after her pregnancy tests came back negative.
It’s a boy! National Zoo reveals gender of newest panda cub
The wait is over – it's a boy!
The wait is over – it's a boy!
Zoo removes parrots from view after they kept cursing at visitors
A group of parrots at a UK zoo have been removed after repeating obscene language at visitors.
A group of parrots at a UK zoo have been removed after repeating obscene language at visitors.
Arlington County officials seeking more information on abandoned dog
Officials at Arlington County's animal shelter and humane society are seeking more information about a dog they say was abandoned last Thursday.
Officials at Arlington County's animal shelter and humane society are seeking more information about a dog they say was abandoned last Thursday.
Dead deer left on Georgetown sidewalk
Georgetown residents got an unsettling sight Saturday: a dead deer left on the sidewalk.
Georgetown residents got an unsettling sight Saturday: a dead deer left on the sidewalk.
Man finds monkey selfies after mischievous primate steals phone
A man in Malaysia recovered his stolen phone and was met with a surprise inside his photo gallery which was unexpectedly filled with monkey selfies.
A man in Malaysia recovered his stolen phone and was met with a surprise inside his photo gallery which was unexpectedly filled with monkey selfies.
Rockville voids pet store license after FOX 5 report
The City of Rockville has yanked the license of a pet shop it says is operating in violation of state law.
The City of Rockville has yanked the license of a pet shop it says is operating in violation of state law.
Loudoun County cops catch gobbler red-beaked in family’s bathroom
Loudoun County sheriff’s deputies were responding to a reported break-in last week when they encountered a particularly foul criminal lurking in a family’s bathroom.
Loudoun County sheriff’s deputies were responding to a reported break-in last week when they encountered a particularly foul criminal lurking in a family’s bathroom.
Stranded dog rescued from bridge 120 feet above Mississippi River
A bridge inspector was working 120 feet above the Mississippi River when he spotted a distressed dog beneath the deck.
A bridge inspector was working 120 feet above the Mississippi River when he spotted a distressed dog beneath the deck.
Police K9 tracks down missing Kindergartner lost in Maine woods
A police K9 in Maine quickly tracked down a missing little girl who had run off into the woods.
A police K9 in Maine quickly tracked down a missing little girl who had run off into the woods.
National Zoo’s giant panda cub marks one month since birth with 1st veterinary exam
They grow up so fast! The National Zoo's newest panda cub is already over a month old!
They grow up so fast! The National Zoo's newest panda cub is already over a month old!
Puppy rescued from charred remains of home in California as wildfires burn through West Coast
Rescuers found a puppy sheltering within the charred remains on a property impacted by the Berry Creek fires.
Rescuers found a puppy sheltering within the charred remains on a property impacted by the Berry Creek fires.