Pets - Page 54

Arizona dog returns to family after going missing for 12 years: 'Was like a new puppy again'

September 13, 2023

Arizona dog returns to family after going missing for 12 years: 'Was like a new puppy again'

An Arizona family is celebrating the reunion of their dog, Minion, that went missing 12 years thanks to the help of a microchip and a friendly animal control officer.

Maine's surge in cat population causes crowded animal shelters: 'Sad scenario'

September 13, 2023

Maine's surge in cat population causes crowded animal shelters: 'Sad scenario'

Shelters across the state of Maine are in need of help as the rate of feral cat colonies continues to grow rapidly. Many rescues are reportedly at maximum capacity.

Animal rescuers baffled by scores of Himalayan kittens dumped in Maryland park: 'It's a mystery'

September 12, 2023

Animal rescuers baffled by scores of Himalayan kittens dumped in Maryland park: 'It's a mystery'

More than 30 Himalayan cats and kittens have been found in various parks in Montgomery County, Maryland, prompting a community-wide effort to rescue as many animals as possible.

American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veteran’s Day ceremony

September 12, 2023

American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veteran’s Day ceremony

The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.

UK considers banning American XL bully dogs following attack that injured 11-year-old girl

September 11, 2023

UK considers banning American XL bully dogs following attack that injured 11-year-old girl

Following a dog attack that injured a young girl, the government of the United Kingdom is considering banning American XL bully dogs, a breed that originates from the American Pitbull Terrier.

Dog receives life-changing facelift after droopy eyes caused sight issue: ‘Looks very well’

September 11, 2023

Dog receives life-changing facelift after droopy eyes caused sight issue: ‘Looks very well’

A dog recently had a procedure to fix his droopy eyes after they were preventing him from seeing properly. Meet Chief and see his new-and-improved look!

Washington deputy crawls into pipe to rescue injured dog

September 11, 2023

Washington deputy crawls into pipe to rescue injured dog

A Washington deputy crawled into a culvert to save a dog suspected to have been hit by a car. The dog, affectionately named "Piper," is in recovery.

Pitbull puppy in California treated after exposure to fentanyl, owners could be charged with animal cruelty

September 11, 2023

Pitbull puppy in California treated after exposure to fentanyl, owners could be charged with animal cruelty

A puppy has been administered the overdose-reversing drug naloxone. Police say the dog may have been exposed to its owners’ fentanyl stash in a car outside a Walmart in California.

Dog lost at Atlanta airport found safe 3 weeks after mysterious disappearance: officials

September 11, 2023

Dog lost at Atlanta airport found safe 3 weeks after mysterious disappearance: officials

A traveler's dog that escaped from its crate survived three weeks on its own before it was found on the grounds at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.

Ohio cops rescue piglet on side of highway after suspected fall from transport

September 10, 2023

Ohio cops rescue piglet on side of highway after suspected fall from transport

Bodycam video from state troopers in Ohio shows a piglet being rescued on the side of a highway, after the animal suffered road rash.