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'Who's hungry?' Sicko found guilty of burning raccoon alive, filming it for Snapchat
The small raccoon was stabbed with a pitchfork, doused with gasoline and set on fire.
This country is trying to eradicate hedgehog 'killing machines'
Hedgehogs were introduced to New Zealand and have become dominated ecosystems since they don't have any natural predators on the island to keep them in check.
5-year-old boy gets lifetime zoo pass for spotting stolen lemur
Recapture an endangered ring-tailed lemur stolen from the renowned San Francisco Zoo — and get a lifetime zoo pass. James Trinh got the reward for spotting the lemur, Maki, and...
This llama could be the key to finding a coronavirus cure
In the frantic race for a coronavirus cure, scientists have turned to a unusual savior: a mocha-colored llama named Winter. The 4-year-old wooly camelid, who lives in a research farm...
Animal shelters hit hard by coronavirus as adoptions halted
Animal shelters in New York and California have a fraction of workers on site — and restricted or suspended adoption policies — amid the coronavirus outbreak, employees and advocates said...
Dog flips on microwave, starts fire at owner's England home
A pesky pooch in England is being blamed for starting a fire at his owner’s home by inadvertently flipping on a microwave full of bread rolls on Tuesday afternoon, authorities...
Dog owner charged after starving pooch apparently eats own leg
A cruel New York dog owner is facing criminal charges after his starving pooch apparently chewed off her own leg while in a crate chained to the yard. Carl Pritchard,...
San Diego woman gives up 300 rats she lived with in her van
A California woman lived with 300 rats in a parked van — until authorities stepped in and she agreed to let go of her scores of rodents, a report said...
Donkey’s death on 4th of July may prompt new laws on loud noises
The noise was probably too much for Sammy the Donkey, a Georgia farmer says. John Bogino of Seven Gables Farm, north of Atlanta, says Sammy (short for Sambuca) probably couldn’t...
Kitten doing just feline after rescue from car's subframe
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A 9-week-old kitten survived a 30-mile trip trapped in the frame of a car. Auto repair shop owner Scott Bourne says the driver heard a noise coming...