Arizona dog found with heartbreaking note from family looks for forever home

A four-year-old lab mix was found with a heartbreaking note from his family, who said they "had no choice" but to leave him at an Arizona Humane shelter in Phoenix.

Animal shelter warns against giving pets as gifts for the holidays

A local animal shelter is warning people to avoid giving loved ones animals as gifts due to the high return rate on those animals.

Wisconsin Humane Society receives 23 kittens, cats from single household

The Wisconsin Humane Society just saw a rise in its number of cats -- taking in a group of 23 kittens and cats who were surrendered to their care from a single household.

Milwaukee County Zoo penguin habitat ribbon cutting ceremony

The Humboldt penguins are making a splash with their return to the now-completed renovated habitat: Penguins of the Pacific at the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Holiday events at the Racine Zoo, Beth and Myrtle join WakeUp

The Racine Zoo is embracing the holiday season! Beth Heidorn joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio to talk about some upcoming events.

Injured dog on road, Racine County sergeant comes to the rescue

A sergeant with the Racine County Sheriff's Office came to the rescue of an injured dog in the middle of the road on Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Here's a look at the top pet names of 2024

Rover had the top pet names for male and females pets, as well as other unique subcategories such as “It Girl" names, food names, and more.

2025 TSA Canine Calendar: Meet the dogs

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, if you’re a dog lover.

Watch: Adorable cat rescued from drainpipe

The cat was not injured after firefighters removed the animal from the drainpipe.

Sussex dog killed, accused babysitter pleads guilty

Kielee Sonnemann, the woman accused of killing a family's dog while babysitting one of their children, will spend nine months behind bars and two years on probation.

2 Minnesota turkeys pardoned by President Joe Biden

Two turkeys named Peach and Blossom from Minnesota have been pardoned by President Joe Biden. 

Vehicle crashes into Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus building

The Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus building in Saukville was damaged on Sunday morning, Nov. 24, after a car crashed into it.