DC Police needs your help naming their newest mounted horse
The Metropolitan Police Department's Horse Mounted Unit now has 2,000 pounds of extra reinforcement on their squad.
The Metropolitan Police Department's Horse Mounted Unit now has 2,000 pounds of extra reinforcement on their squad.
K-9 finds missing 3-year-old Florida boy with autism in less than 30 minutes
A 3-year-old boy with autism is safe and back with his family thanks to some Florida deputies and their bloodhound.
A 3-year-old boy with autism is safe and back with his family thanks to some Florida deputies and their bloodhound.
Rescued dog has 9 pounds of matted hair removed from 11-pound body: 'She seems like a whole new dog'
Now that’s a serious makeover.
Now that’s a serious makeover.
'Pawfficer' reporting for duty: Adorable kitten joins ranks at Arkansas police department
A rescue kitten has become the newest member of a police department in Arkansas, whose duties include but are not limited to looking cute and bringing happiness to his community.
A rescue kitten has become the newest member of a police department in Arkansas, whose duties include but are not limited to looking cute and bringing happiness to his community.
Gainesville firefighters rescue dog trapped under rubble in Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian
A dog that was trapped underneath debris in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian devastated the island nation has been rescued thanks to a group of Florida firefighters.
A dog that was trapped underneath debris in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian devastated the island nation has been rescued thanks to a group of Florida firefighters.
Dog mimics 'old school' siren at nearby fire station
A dog that lives near a New York fire station learned to mimic the "old school" alarm used by firefighters.
A dog that lives near a New York fire station learned to mimic the "old school" alarm used by firefighters.
Beached whale in Ocean City dies
UPDATE (1:30 P.M.): Ocean City Today reports that the beached whale in Ocean City is dead, citing a National Aquarium veterinarian on the scene.
UPDATE (1:30 P.M.): Ocean City Today reports that the beached whale in Ocean City is dead, citing a National Aquarium veterinarian on the scene.
80 dogs rescued from suspected puppy mill in Virginia, authorities say
About 80 dogs were rescued from a suspected puppy mill in Virginia, according to Fauquier County Animal Control.
About 80 dogs were rescued from a suspected puppy mill in Virginia, according to Fauquier County Animal Control.
One third of pet owners prefer furry friends over their own kids, survey finds
There's no doubt that most pet owners adore their furry family members. In fact, some even consider them their children....but that could be bad news for their own flesh and blood.
There's no doubt that most pet owners adore their furry family members. In fact, some even consider them their children....but that could be bad news for their own flesh and blood.
Group brings dogs saved by woman who kept them in her home during Hurricane Dorian to US shelters
An animal rescue organization stepped up to help out a woman in the Bahamas who saved nearly 100 dogs by keeping them in her home during Hurricane Dorian.
An animal rescue organization stepped up to help out a woman in the Bahamas who saved nearly 100 dogs by keeping them in her home during Hurricane Dorian.
Florida school finds stowaway in student's backpack: a bearded dragon
It would have made for a very interesting show and tell but this little creature didn't even make it out of its backpack into a Florida classroom.
It would have made for a very interesting show and tell but this little creature didn't even make it out of its backpack into a Florida classroom.
National Zoo introduces two rare clouded leopard cubs
The National Zoo is introducing some new additions to the family!
The National Zoo is introducing some new additions to the family!
Incredibly rare 2-toned lobster found off the coast of Maine
It was a one in 50 million chance that local fisherman Captain Daryl Dunham might catch an extremely rare two-toned lobster just off the coast of Maine — but he did.
It was a one in 50 million chance that local fisherman Captain Daryl Dunham might catch an extremely rare two-toned lobster just off the coast of Maine — but he did.
Hurricane Dorian’s powerful storm surge kills 220 dogs, 50 cats at animal shelter in Bahamas
As Hurricane Dorian pounded the Bahamas for almost two days, a powerful storm surge inundated a local animal shelter and killed nearly 300 dogs and cats.
As Hurricane Dorian pounded the Bahamas for almost two days, a powerful storm surge inundated a local animal shelter and killed nearly 300 dogs and cats.
Photographer captures moment 'curious' squirrel stops to smell a flower
A photographer in Vienna, Austria captured the moment a small ground squirrel stopped to smell the flowers — in order, evidently, to find out which one would taste the best.
A photographer in Vienna, Austria captured the moment a small ground squirrel stopped to smell the flowers — in order, evidently, to find out which one would taste the best.
Animals displaced by Dorian up for adoption in the DMV
Looking for a new friend?
Looking for a new friend?
Florida cop makes Hurricane Dorian rescue, adopts 6-week-old puppy named 'Dory'
Police officers in one Florida city made their “first hurricane rescue” Monday after a resident called looking for help for her 6-week-old puppy.
Police officers in one Florida city made their “first hurricane rescue” Monday after a resident called looking for help for her 6-week-old puppy.
Baby sea turtles found burned to death at Florida beach
A Florida woman is calling for action after she stumbled upon several baby sea turtles that appeared to have been set on fire at a beach.
A Florida woman is calling for action after she stumbled upon several baby sea turtles that appeared to have been set on fire at a beach.
Puppy rescued from flooded vehicle in Orange County during Hurricane Dorian
The Orange County Sheriff's Office came to the rescue of an adorable puppy during Hurricane Dorian.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office came to the rescue of an adorable puppy during Hurricane Dorian.
‘Cat burglar’ turns out to be real cat; police take it to animal services for ‘fur-ther’ questioning
A “cat burglar“ was caught in Florida over the weekend and it turned out to be a real cat who was turned over to animal services for “fur-ther” questioning, according to police.
A “cat burglar“ was caught in Florida over the weekend and it turned out to be a real cat who was turned over to animal services for “fur-ther” questioning, according to police.