Lake County welcomes first courthouse comfort dog
Desi, a highly-trained one-year-old Standard Poodle, has officially joined the courthouse team, becoming Lake County's only designated courthouse dog.
Meet Hawk: Lurie Children's new facility dog brings comfort to young patients
Lurie Children's Hospital has a new team member!
On National Dog Day, here are America's most popular breeds
Rover’s poll of pet parents found the most popular dog breeds in the U.S.
Company offering 'dream job for dog parents' in nationwide search
Woofz, a puppy and dog training app, has launched a nationwide search in the U.S. to hire someone for what it says is "the dream job for dog parents."
Man found dead at West Side apartment with dog bites on his body
A man was found dead with several dog bites on his body at an apartment in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Saturday night.
Watch: Tears flow when cat is reunited with owner after 11 years missing
The incredible tale has captivated millions on social media, showcasing the enduring bond between a woman and her cherished, long-lost companion.
Winners of Ales for Tails Pet Photo Contest will be featured on Miskatonic Brewery beer cans
The third annual Ales for Tails Pet Photo Contest is officially underway, giving pet lovers the chance to have their favorite cat or dog featured on Miskatonic beer cans this fall.
1 in 4 Gen Zers say they've given up their pets due to high costs
A recent survey shows most pet owners admit that inflation is making it more expensive to have a furry companion, while others say they have racked up debt for their pet.
Video: Woman wanted for jumping fence at NJ zoo trying to 'entice' tiger
A moment that could have ended in tragedy at a South Jersey zoo was caught on camera, and now police are looking to identify the woman responsible.
Watch: ‘Spectacular’ video shows dolphins leaping out of water off San Diego coast
The video was shared on social media and gained over 7 million views.
Pet insurance: How it works and what to look for in a policy
Although pet insurance has grown in popularity, the number of insured pets is actually quite small: Only about 4% of pet owners carry pet insurance.
K9 therapy dogs delight crowds at suburban mall event
K9 therapy dogs took over a suburban mall Wednesday afternoon, leaving attendees reeling.
Reward skyrockets after bulldog left to die in taped container as Las Vegas temps reach near 100 degrees
Animal lovers are uniting to help find the person responsible for leaving a dog near a dumpster in a plastic tote sealed with tape in sweltering Las Vegas summer heat.
Groundhog found hiding inside claw machine at Pennsylvania mini golf course
Employees at a mini golf course in Pennsylvania made a shocking discovery when they spotted an unusual "prize" inside a claw machine.
Volunteer pilots help rescue sea turtles, deliver 'Pistachio' to Brookfield Zoo Chicago
A national nonprofit, Turtles Fly Too, transported an injured Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle named Pistachio from Florida to Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, helping save endangered turtles through volunteer-operated flights.
Watch: Zoo lions find hidden camera, hilarity ensues
A pride of lions at the Oregon Zoo unknowingly put on a show after finding a hidden camera in their habitat.
Cause of death revealed for 3 great horned owls found dead in Lincoln Park
The official cause of death has been revealed for the three great horned owls found dead in Lincoln Park earlier this year.
Rare orange lobster gives birth to more rare orange lobsters
The University of New England welcomed a rare orange lobster named Peaches last year, a 1-in-30-million find. Recently, Peaches gave birth to more orange lobsters
Dolce & Gabbana launches dog perfume for $100 a bottle
A new line of dog perfume from Dolce & Gabbana is causing a stink for some veterinarians and pet owners.
Sailors walk shelter dogs as PAWS Chicago joins Navy Week festivities
Navy Week returns to Chicago for the first time since 2012, and PAWS Chicago is helping kick off the festivities.