Dog rescued from Fond du Lac River

The Fond du Lac Fire Department rescued a dog from the river near Forest and Macy on Thursday, July 15.

Florida shatters annual manatee death record in first 6 months

More manatees have died already this year than in any other year in Florida's recorded history, primarily from starvation due to the loss of seagrass beds. 

Caledonia fish tank fire, pets rescued

The Caledonia Fire Department rescued more than a half-dozen fish after a tank fire, according to a Facebook post on Saturday, July 10.

We Energies wants dog pictures for safe digging campaign

We Energies is looking for an "ambassa-dog" to star in a safe digging campaign, the utility provider announced Wednesday, July 7.

Dog rescues kitten trapped in hose in Georgia back yard

A dog became an unlikely hero after sniffing out a trapped kitten in his back yard. His owner caught the rescue on camera.

Wisconsin Humane Society: Cats removed from home, could be 80 total

The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is looking to house dozens of cats after more than 50 were recently surrendered from a single household.

‘Super sweet’ 12-foot python escapes zoo in Louisiana mall, search continues

Zookeepers and local entities are still searching for a 12-foot Burmese python that escaped a Baton Rouge zoo inside the Mall of Louisiana Tuesday morning.

SC man captures video of law-abiding alligator using crosswalk

A bicyclist in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina captured video of a law-abiding alligator using the crosswalk to cross the street.

Racine Zoo's last tur dies

The Racine Zoo on Friday, July 2 announced the death of one of its most beloved animals – Tavek, a West Caucasian tur.

Bond between rescued pups lifts spirits across St. Petersburg and online

A pair of rescued pooches in St. Petersburg are fast becoming internet stars after their owners started sharing photos online of their daily walks. 

Sheep cool down inside Oregon apartment amid heat wave

One Oregon farmer brought her sheep inside her apartment to help them escape the excessive heat that scorched the Pacific Northwest on June 27.

Video: Walmart employee restrains deer that entered store

An intrepid Walmart employee managed to restrain a deer that accidentally entered a Wisconsin store on June 23.

Mallard, ducklings struck by car released into wild

A mother Mallard and her ducklings were released back into the wild on Wednesday, June 30 after being struck by a car on Sunday.

Fireworks and pets: Tips to keep your dog or cat safe on July 4th

The summer holiday can be hard on our pets. Here are tips from a variety of pet experts on how to keep your furry friends safe this Fourth of July.