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Animal rescue nonprofit fosters pets to help domestic abuse victims
Domestic violence victims can’t always bring their pets with them to domestic violence shelters. In some cases, this can even dissuade victims from leaving dangerous situations. To combat this problem, Knine Rescue takes pets to provide immediate short-term fostering until victims are in a more stable environment or can permanently rehome the pets if needed. “If there [were] programs...
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Animal rescue nonprofit fosters pets to help domestic abuse victims
A local nonprofit organization in Montgomery County, Maryland, is dedicated to animal care and protection. Now, it’s taking on an initiative to support domestic abuse survivors.
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Bodycam video shows police shooting coyote that attacked two women in Montgomery County
Maryland National Capital Park Police have released body camera video that shows at least five officers taking down a suspected rabid coyote in Montgomery County last week.
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Body camera video shows police shooting coyote that attacked two people in Montgomery County
Body camera video shows police shooting a coyote that attacked two people in Montgomery County. Warning: some people may find this video disturbing, as you will hear gunshots. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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How cyclist's friends helped her escape cougar's jaws around her head during attack
Keri Bergere said she’s lucky to be alive, in large part because of her friends’ actions.
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Massachusetts library will let you pay late fees with cat pictures
In an effort to encourage library use, the Worcester Public Library in Massachusetts is accepting photos of cats as payment for outstanding fines on lost or damaged library materials throughout this month – March Meowness.
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Michigan dog runs to daycare for help after owner gets in car crash
A dog who fled from a car accident in Michigan ran a mile from the scene of the crash to its daycare seeking help.
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6-legged spaniel undergoes surgery to remove extra limbs and adjusts to life on 4 paws
A spaniel with six legs that was found abandoned in a supermarket parking lot is now like other dogs after having her extra limbs surgically removed.
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Unsold Christmas trees are on the menu for elephants and bison at the Berlin Zoo
There’s a bit of post-Christmas cheer on the menu for elephants and other tenants at the Berlin Zoo: they can chomp on Christmas trees that didn’t find a home.
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Bovine bedlam: Bull wreaks havoc on New Jersey train tracks
New Jersey commuters had an exceptional start to their days when a bull on the tracks of Newark’s Penn Station delayed trains by 45 minutes.
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Paintings made by chimps selling for as much as $10,000 at Miami's Art Basel
Some of the paintings are being sold for as much as $10,000. Take a look at some of them.
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‘Escape artist' pet tortoise reunited with owner 3 years after escaping Florida home
The tortoise was found on Saturday after officers came across an “unusual-looking” tortoise crossing a state road in Florida.
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Bobi, the world's oldest dog ever, has died in Portugal at age 31
Bobi was born on May 11, 1992, when his owner was just 8 years old.
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Healthy teen, 17, suddenly had a stroke as his family slept. His dog saved his life
Time was of the essence as the healthy, athletic high school senior suffered a medical emergency overnight. No one was aware, except the family dog.
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Brooklyn rat hitches a ride upstate in hood of car
A Brooklyn man on his way to a wedding in Upstate New York discovered a rodent hitchhiking on the hood of his car.
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Indianapolis search party captures Momo the missing monkey
Officials searched an east Indianapolis neighborhood overnight Wednesday after a Patas monkey named Momo escaped from a nearby house.
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Puppies training to be future assistance dogs earn their wings at Michigan airport
The five puppies — Labrador and golden retrievers, and a papillon among them — bounded through the airport, earning more than a few quizzical glances from airline passengers
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Bull moose captured in downtown Santa Fe
Officers relocated a bull moose that had wandered into downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, in one of the southernmost sightings of a moose in the state.
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WATCH: Dogs crash high school soccer game
A high school soccer game was interrupted Tuesday night by a couple of canines in Minot, North Dakota.
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The rare giraffe born without spots finally has a name!
The Brights Zoo in Tennessee shared the winner of the public poll to name what is believed to be the only reticulated giraffe in the world with no spots.