Young spider monkey rescued from home in Vallejo
The Oakland Zoo last Thursday assisted with the rescue of a female spider monkey who was surrendered by her owner to the Solano County Sheriff's Department during a drug-related search.
Firefighters rescue ducklings trapped in sewer in San Mateo
On the heels of Mother's Day, some ducklings trapped in a sewer were rescued by Peninsula fire officials this weekend, bringing peace to the mother duck.
Video: Pet raccoon caught on camera sitting in driver’s seat with glass meth pipe during traffic stop
A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop.
Every horse in Kentucky Derby 2025 descended from legendary Secretariat
Thirty-six years after Secretariat's death, he remains the heartbeat of the horseracing industry.
Bear breaks into Tahoe ice cream shop, swipes gallons of chocolate chip cookie dough
A four-legged intruder with a sweet tooth broke into a Tahoe café and made off with three gallons of ice cream.
Watch: Escaped kangaroo causes crash after hopping along Alabama highway
A kangaroo was spotted hopping down a highway outside Auburn, Alabama on Tuesday.
Watch: Mama black bear spotted with rambunctious cubs in North Carolina neighborhood
A mama bear and her four cubs were caught on camera exploring a backyard in Asheville, North Carolina.
Therapy dog retires from ‘cuddle manager’ job after 8 years at children’s hospital
Holly visited the hospital 500 times to fulfill her duty as "cuddle manager."
Chihuahua beaten to death caught on camera leaves Peoria family in shock
A Peoria family is mourning their Chihuahua while police investigate dash cam footage that shows a neighbor beating the dog to death with a shovel.
Oregon woman searching for her lost dog in Marin County
Signs about a lost dog were posted around a San Rafael neighborhood, asking residents to help reunite the pet with its family in Oregon.
Watch: Coyote gets 'booped' by its potential rodent dinner
The video captured along Snoqualmie Pass in Washington state shows the small rodent sneak up behind the coyote and “tag" its tail.
Fremont residents notified after dead bat tests positive for rabies
The Fremont Police Department is putting residents on alert after a dead bat tested positive for rabies near a home in the Niles neighborhood.
Rescued mountain lion cub paired with orphaned companion at Alabama zoo
Spruce and Juniper are getting along well, the zoo said.
Georgia doctor sentenced in largest-ever rare bird trafficking case
A Georgia orthopedic surgeon and a farm worker have been sentenced in what federal authorities are calling one of the largest bird trafficking cases in U.S. history.
Watch: Golden retrievers appear under seats during best flight ever
A couple recently found two golden retrievers resting under their seats on a flight from Fort Myers, Florida to Detroit, Michigan.
'What the Hell?': Family and pet dog frightened by bald eagle’s visit
The unusual moment was captured on video by one of the homeowners.
Dogs prohibited from some Presidio trails during coyote pupping season
The Presidio Trust has closed two popular trails for dog walkers due to coyotes in the area that may act aggressively as they protect their dens during pupping season.
Horse collapses, dies on downtown Atlanta sidewalk
Police are investigating the death of a horse that was found on a sidewalk in downtown Atlanta.
Tampa dog owner pries open gator’s jaws to save pet from attack
A Floridian's worst nightmare: a battle between a dog and a gator, but it was no match for the dog's owner, who made sure her beloved pet was coming home and pulled her dog "Kona" from the alligator's grip.
Mini dachshund who escaped owners 1 year ago continues to evade capture on remote island
A dog was spotted by locals as owners hope to bring her home safely.