Source: Rebecca Niemiec/with permission. Play behavior, whether it's by dogs, cats, other companion animals, or wild, freely roaming creatures, is a topic that attracts widespread transdisciplinary ...

With the community's help, the police department has identified a suspect who has been charged with animal abandonment.

He saw a loose pit bull violently attack our next door neighbor’s pug; the attack resulted in the dog’s death. Chris and I had been in our front yard with Sam when it happened. I whisked Sam back ...

A camper got stranded in Holcomb Valley after over three feet of snow blocked the trails near the Pacific Crest Trail. Well-prepared with food and water, he and his dog “Mud” were safely rescued by ...

The department says the dog was unharmed, but maybe "a little embarrassed" Fresno County Fire Dept. Firefighters rescued a small puppy after the pet got their head stuck in a tire The puppy was freed ...

A curious California puppy was rescued from an unexpected foe — a tire. According to an Instagram post shared by the Fresno County Fire Protection District, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, several first ...

A camper and his dog were safely rescued from a remote wilderness area near Big Bear after becoming stranded for several days following heavy snowfall this week, officials said. The rescue happened ...

A fierce winter storm left a man and his dog stranded near Big Bear Lake for days before crews rescued them this week, officials said. Rescuers with the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District ...

A dramatic dog rescue unfolded in Quito, Ecuador, after a tanker truck overturned and spilled tar across a busy roadway on November 13. The heartbreaking footage, filmed by Alex Pila, shows the ...

Dogs look out for their own! Alberta, Canada, residents Jason and Kris Zackowski were out for a wintry walk with their two dogs, Bunsen and Beaker, and filmed their stroll through a wooded area near ...

Alaqua’s K9 Comeback Team is a program led by a professional dog trainer and highly trained volunteers who work with dogs struggling with fear and anxiety Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.