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A new 'leash' on life: Government program will train dogs for veterans with PTSD
As many as 20 veterans out of 100 from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts have PTSD, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Horse escapes racetrack, runs down Kentucky highway
Bold and Bossy was spotted galloping on the No. 1 lane of Highway 41.
South Korea to grant legal status to animals to tackle abuse
Animal abusers will soon face harsher punishment in South Korea as the country plans to amend its civil code to grant animals legal status.
More than 130 dog deaths may be linked to Midwestern Pet Foods, FDA warns
Inspections "revealed evidence of significant violations" of regulations to keep pet food safe, officials said.
Animal trainer saved in alligator attack after bystander leaps on reptile's back
The Utah attack occurred during a child's birthday celebration.
There's no place like home? China's wandering elephants may be ending their epic journey
“Whenever people and elephants share the same landscape, elephants are a big deal for people and people are a big deal for elephants,” one expert said.
Video shows split second moose charges at person standing too close
"This video is an example of being too close to a bull moose and how quickly they can decide to charge on you," Colorado Parks & Wildlife said.
German coach thrown out of Olympics for punching horse
Kim Raisner was caught on camera slugging the horse and urging rider Annika Schleu to “really hit” her mount after it balked at jumping during a pivotal moment in Friday’s competition.
New 'piece of the puzzle': Why some dog foods may be linked to deadly heart disease
Tufts University researchers analyzed compounds found in dog foods associated with canine dilated cardiomyopathy.
Parts of Lake Tahoe closed after chipmunks test positive for plague
The infectious bacterial disease tends to be spread by chipmunks, other wild rodents and their fleas.
Video shows bull jumping into crowded stands at Idaho rodeo
The bull and the spectators were not injured during the incident, which occurred at a bull-riding show about 30 miles north of the Idaho-Utah border.
