Dogs seized in Washington County, Hubertus man gets probation

A Hubertus man charged in a Washington County animal mistreatment case, which resulted in nearly 50 puppies being seized, has been given probation.

Dog drives over 4-year-old with golf cart at Westland BBQ

A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.

Milwaukee County Zoo's new horse, 1st of breed at Family Farm

The Milwaukee County Zoo welcomed a new resident to the Family Farm – Nelson, a male Norwegian Fjord horse. He's the first of his species there.

Wedding horse escapes Boerner Botanical Gardens, trots down Grange

Greendale police said a horse got loose from the Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners on Saturday, Aug. 5. It was supposed to appear at a wedding.

English zoo confirms: Viral Chinese bears are not people in costume

Video of a Malayan sun bear standing on its hind legs at a zoo in China went viral this week, prompting speculation that the bear was actually a human in costume.

Wisconsin Humane Society's largest fundraiser of the year announced

The Wisconsin Humane Society will be having its largest campaign of the year this month, August 2023. Every dollar donated will be matched up o $200,000.

Florida deputies: Stop calling us about manatee sex

Deputies have asked citizens to stop calling them about the hoards of flailing manatees in the canals and shorelines of the Gulf Coast communities: "We can assure you they are more than fine."

Remarkable fossil shows dinosaur, mammal forever frozen in epic battle

The 125 million-year-old fossil was discovered in the Lujiatun Member of the Lower Cretaceous Yixian formation in China back in 2012.

Milwaukee shelters seek support after surge in surrendered pets

Animal shelters in our area have become overwhelmed with surrendered pets, and it turns out the problem is worldwide. Find out what you can do to help.

Drone video captures shark hunting off Long Island beach

A toothy shark was seen gliding through a school of fish just off the coast of Southampton, New York, on Saturday.

'Mama bird frantically circled overhead' as nest burns atop Utah power pole, firefighters say

Firefighters in Morgan County said they received a call about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday regarding a power pole fire on the eastbound side of Interstate 84. Crews arrived to find a large osprey nest that was atop the pole on fire.

Milwaukee tortoise found after escaping backyard

Escaped and wandering the busy streets of Milwaukee, Louise the pet tortoise had quite the adventure. FOX6 News was there for her reunion with her family on Wednesday.

Waukesha Lake Michigan water warning before September change

People and pets could be at risk when Waukesha transitions to Lake Michigan drinking water, but there is a simple fix to keep everyone healthy.