'Broken' dog can't stop smiling when he realizes he's finally safe
Those animals that endure cruelty can often give up on life, thinking there is no hope for happiness. Sanford was ...
Woman inexplicably jumps zoo fence to get up close with African lion
Zoos can be a great place to see animals. Their displays rely on a careful balance between letting visitors see ...
Turtle dies with plastic in stomach
A nature center discovered the baby turtle had 104 pieces of plastic in its intestinal tract.
The pet turtles from 'Rocky' are still alive and living with Sylvester Stallone
Unlike many movie pets, Cuff and Link don’t steal the show or do any tricks, but they still made a ...
Thousands object to NFL honoring Michael Vick over his dogfighting past—including the guardian of one victim
Can someone with an ugly history of animal abuse be redeemed? That’s the question that constantly surrounds Michael Vick, the ...
Deaf hiker falls 700 feet down mountain – when rescuers find her, she isn’t alone
Amelia Milling likes adventure. While most people her age might prefer beach holidays or playing with their smartphones, she has ...
Pigeons wearing cowboy hats spotted in Las Vegas
No one knows how they acquired the tiny hats.
Baby elephant cries for 5 hours after being separated from the mom who tried to kill him
The beauty of the animal kingdom can take our breath away but there is a cruel side to it that ...
Dogs get together to pose for Christmas' cutest Nativity scene
The tree is lit, the decorations are up, and the Christmas season is in full swing. But nothing celebrates the ...
27 dogs rescued from a suspected dog-fighting operation - owner could face 135-year sentence
Despite a nation-wide ban and tough penalties for those caught breeding dogs for fighting and organizing dog fights, it still ...
Scared pit bull is found left for dead in a cage, abandoned in dumpster in freezing weather
It’s always heartbreaking when animals are cruelly abandoned by their owners, but this is one of the saddest we’ve seen. ...
When a beloved street cat died, locals memorialized her by putting a statue of her in her favorite spot
Cats can become a special part of our lives, even when they don’t belong to us. Many communities are filled ...
Dog watches on nervously as grandma performs 'surgery' on his favorite toy
Dogs love their toys—and many of them get attached to one particular plaything. As many pet owners can attest, you ...
Hundreds plan protests calling for cop who stoned wombat to death to be fired
Given the fact it seems there are plenty of people in the world who don’t flinch at doing bad things ...
