Animals
Utah Hunter Convicted After Video Shows Him Firing Bow At Cattle Herd
A Utah man is set to lose his hunting and guiding licenses after being convicted of attempting to destroy livestock...
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Animals3 days agoBlack Bear Breaks Into Colorado Police Station’s Parking Lot
Most people know better than to be caught on camera breaking into a police station’s parking lot, but one Colorado black bear is not most people....
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Animals5 days ago6 Thoroughbred Horses Used As Cover For Cocaine Trafficking Rescued In Oklahoma
After Oklahoma authorities seized more than 350 pounds of cocaine and six horses during a traffic stop last month, a court has awarded custody of the...
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Animals5 days agoPolice In Wisconsin Rescue Fawn With Injured Leg
After rescuing an injured fawn, a Wisconsin police department is reminding residents that not all fawns left alone need saving. The Appleton Police Department said an...
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Animals5 days agoFlorida Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dead Dog, Neglected Animals Found On Ranch
A Florida man is facing animal cruelty charges after a dog was found starved to death in a cage, and six other animals were rescued from...
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Animals5 days agoTeen Hiker Attacked By Bear In Washington, Second Teen Injured While Fleeing
One teenager was attacked by a bear and a second teen was injured while fleeing during a hike at Mount Si in Washington on Tuesday, officials...
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Animals5 days agoColorado Police Wrangle Rattlesnake Spotted Near Local High School
A pair of Colorado police officers can now add “rattlesnake wrangler” to their resumes after relocating a rattler away from a local high school campus. The...
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Animals7 days agoMissing Pet Cockatiel ‘Sunny’ Found In Ice Cream Shop Miles From Home
A pet cockatiel who went missing in Maine last week has been reunited with her owners after being found in an ice cream shop about five...
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Animals1 week agoDeer Fawn Taken From Wild And Kept In Dog Crate As Pet Rescued By California Wildlife Officer
A deer fawn taken from the wild and kept as a pet in a dog cage in California has been rescued, and officials hope it can...
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Animals1 week agoDog Rescued From Florida Canal Has Sleepover At Fire Station Before Reuniting With Family
Firefighters in Florida said Thursday they have found the owners of a “good boy” they rescued from a canal on Wednesday evening. The Cape Coral Fire...
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Animals1 week agoBlack Bear Struck By Motorist While Crossing I-40 In Tennessee
A Tennessee highway was partially blocked Friday morning after a vehicle struck a bear, officials said. The Knoxville Police Department warned motorists shortly before 9 a.m....
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Animals1 week agoWashington Man Allegedly Abused Puppy Because It Defecated On His Couch
A Washington man is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly throwing and hitting a puppy in front of witnesses because it defecated in the house. The...
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Animals2 weeks agoDog Found Abandoned Inside Virginia Mailbox Dubbed ‘Mail Order Bride’
A dog found abandoned inside a Virginia mailbox has been dubbed “Mail Order Bride,” and authorities are searching for the person who left her there. Richmond...
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Animals2 weeks agoHorse Trapped Under Fallen Oak Tree Walks Away Unharmed After Rescue
A horse was rescued unharmed after it became trapped under a fallen oak tree in California, officials said. The Cal Fire San Luis Obispo Unit said...
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Animals2 weeks agoAuthorities Seize Nearly 100 Neglected Animals From Florida Business, Owner Charged
A Florida animal breeder is facing animal cruelty charges following a “large-scale” investigation involving dozens of malnourished and neglected animals including horses, sheep, goats and exotic...
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Animals3 weeks agoElderly Man Reunited With Dog ‘Old Mann’ After Bike Thief Rides Away With Pup In Carrier
An elderly Washington man has been reunited with his dog, Old Mann, after his bike was stolen with the dog inside the attached carrier, police said....
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Animals3 weeks ago‘Tiny Trespasser’ Fawn Rescued From Dollar General Store In Ohio
A “tiny trespasser” was escorted out of an Ohio store this week, and will not face charges for wandering away from its mother, police said. The...
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Animals3 weeks agoFlorida Firefighters Rescue Owl Wedged Between Trunks At Base Of Tree
An owl in Florida is now “hopefully a little wiser” after it became wedged at the base of a tree and had to be rescued by...
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Animals3 weeks agoPrison For California Man Who Smuggled 1,700 Reptiles Worth $739,000 Into US
A California man was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for smuggling “at least” 1,700 reptiles into the country from Mexico, officials said....
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Animals3 weeks agoLongtime Employee Accused Of Selling 94 Cattle Out From Under Owner In Tennessee
Two Tennessee men have been indicted in a years-long scheme to steal 94 cattle valued at more than $114,000 and sell them out from under their...
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Animals3 weeks agoVirginia Beach Authorities Search For Owner Of Abandoned Blind Dog ‘Blossom’
Authorities in Virginia are seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of an abandoned dog who was found blind, emaciated, and with almost no fur. Virginia...
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Animals3 weeks agoPolice Find Lost Chicken, Put Her To ‘Work’ At Dispatch Until Owner Is Found
After responding to a report of “fowl play” over the weekend, a Pennsylvania police department brought the suspect chicken back to the station, and “Lt. McQuail”...
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Animals4 weeks agoPit Bull Puppy Dumped On Side Of California Road Ready For Adoption
A puppy that was abandoned by the side of the road in California and rescued by deputies is getting a “second chance” and is now available...
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Animals4 weeks agoAbandoned Piglet Leads Police On Pursuit Through Louisiana Hotel
A piglet led police on a pursuit through a Louisiana hotel after it was abandoned and left to roam the property. “Some calls are serious. Some...
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Animals4 weeks agoFlorida Troopers Find 2 Abandoned Dogs Tied To Dumpster At Interstate Rest Stop
Authorities in Florida are searching for an unidentified woman in a red van after troopers found two dogs tied to a dumpster at an interstate rest...
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Animals4 weeks agoPolice Save Puppy From Sweltering Car In Florida Parking Lot
A Florida woman is facing animal cruelty charges after a pair of police officers rescued her dog form a hot car outside a shopping center. Lady...
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Animals4 weeks agoCity Hall Staff Save Injured Red-Tail Hawk Nestlings After 63-Foot Fall In California
A pair of red-tailed hawk nestlings are recovering after falling more than 63 feet from their nest outside City Hall in Santa Clarita, Calif., officials said....
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Animals1 month agoCoyote Doggy-Paddles Through San Francisco Bay, Arrives at Alcatraz Island About Two Miles Away
A dogged coyote made a daring reverse escape in California by swimming through the choppy waters of San Francisco Bay to breach Alcatraz Island — once...
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Animals1 month agoCanadian Police Find BBQ Theft ‘Suspect’ Fox With Mouth Full Of Hot Dogs
Canadian authorities say cookout season kicked off earlier this month with a brazen barbecue theft in Alberta. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said that at around...
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Animals1 month agoFamily Dog Helps Deputy Detain Trespassing Alligator In Louisiana
When authorities in Louisiana responded to a report of an alligator on a residential property, they arrived to find the family dog had already taken the...