Dog diplomacy as Turkey sends Mexico a search puppy after death of Mexican rescue dog

May 2, 2023

Turkey sends Mexico German Shepherd puppy after Mexican rescue dog Proteo died while helping find victims of Turkey’s deadly earthquake

Parrots learn to make video calls to chat with other parrots, then develop friendships online

April 25, 2023

Video chats like Zoom and FaceTime are great ways to stay in touch with loved ones—so great, in fact, that parrots are catching on….

40-pound cat name Patches, largest anyone has ever seen, adopted from shelter

April 25, 2023

A 40-pound cat named Patches has been adopted just one day after a Virginia animal shelter put an adoption ad for him. Richmond Animal…

Four chimpanzees confined indoors at roadside zoo in Ohio now safe at Florida sanctuary

April 22, 2023

April, Anna, Lucy and Cash knew nothing but being trapped indoors at a roadside zoo run by a convicted fraudster in Ohio, but now…

Sad day at Toronto Zoo as it says goodbye to beloved grizzly bear, Samson

April 13, 2023

Samson had an inauspicious beginning to life, orphaned and underweight, but the most dignified end for grizzly bear who spent his life in captivity….

Adopted dog holds new owner’s hand all the way home from South Carolina animal shelter

March 25, 2023

Abigail Arellano really knew she found the one on the drive home. She had just adopted Loki from the Oconee Humane Society in Seneca,…

Escaped zebra strolls and saunters down Seoul’s streets as onlookers stop

March 23, 2023

A zebra named Sero who escaped from a children’s park in Seoul , South Korea spent hours wandering the streets before getting captured and…

Mr. Pickles, oldest animal at the Houston Zoo, becomes a dad at age 90

March 22, 2023

It’s baby dill time at the Houston Zoo after a tortoise name Mr. Pickles surprised everyone by becoming a dad for the first time….

Five adorable orphaned fox kits rescued in Ohio now at wildlife sanctuary

March 21, 2023

It’s not clear what happened to their parents, but five itty-bitty orphaned fox kits are now in the care of a wildlife rehabilitation group…

12-year-old beagle arrives at animal shelter with toys, sweaters & framed portrait

March 19, 2023

Whatever the reason, it couldn’t have been easy for Abby’s family. The 12-year-old beagle recently arrived at a Virginia animal shelter with her bed,…