Happy birthday! Americans across the country celebrate birthdays every day —and sometimes even for their beloved pets. Approximately 66% of U.S. households own a pet in 2023, with roughly 65.1 million of those households specifically owning a dog, according to the American Pet Products Association. Pet owners share why they’ve …
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Roughly 250 small animals that were transferred from California to Arizona may have ended up being fed to reptiles, according to two humane societies. Tucson TV station KVOA investigated the animals’ whereabouts in September, a month after 300 small animals were transferred from the overcrowded San Diego Humane Society to …
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A mother in Iowa lost both her legs and requires facial reconstructive surgery after being mauled by three pit bulls. Police were called to the residence of Brittany Skoland on Nov. 24 at her home in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Authorities were alerted when a neighbor reported someone screaming for help. …
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A man has been charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide after authorities said he drove his semitruck too close behind a van, triggering a fiery, multi-vehicle crash on a Georgia highway that killed eight people from the same family, including five children. Kane Aaron Hammock, 33, faces eight counts …
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A missing dog named Moose is safely back home after a dramatic rescue by New York Police Department officers beneath a subway train in Manhattan. The small black dog slipped away from its owners and ended up hiding under a northbound 2 train at the 14th Street station Thursday. The …
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