2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (173+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin Carey Martin is a "10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet, gentle charm." The following is a news release from Valley Humane Society: "Carey Martin’s a 10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (116+ words) MALIBU, CA — A swimmer appeared unaware that six great white sharks were moving through the same shallow water during a dramatic encounter captured recently by a drone off the Southern California coast. From the air, Guana had a view the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (359+ words) LONG ISLAND, NY — If you think New York's favorite dog is a big breed, think again. Ahead of National Dog Day on Aug. 26, U.S. News & World Report released its Most Popular Dog Breeds in Each State report. The report comes…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (430+ words) SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — A scientist conducting field surveys in San Mateo County recently spotted what appeared to be an oddly shaped rock in a creek bed but paleontologists later confirmed it was an intact mastodon tooth, the Midpeninsula Regional…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (194+ words) Editor's Note: This is a weekly series featuring pets up for adoption from the Women's Animal Center in Bensalem Township. BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA — Meet Fat Fat. Fat Fat is a beautiful 10-year-old tabby. And don’t let her name fool you,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (501+ words) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – For years, Hal Horenberg has stepped up to help man's best friend, offering a temporary oasis through his charity group until a forever home is secured. Since launching the Home At Last Sanctuary, Inc. in Rockville back…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (333+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA — Wilbur, the pint-sized pig whose recent run through West Hollywood's streets became a viral sensation, has a new home with Grammy-winning songwriter and animal welfare activist Diane Warren. Warren submitted the winning bid in a silent auction…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (908+ words) WOODBRIDGE, VA – If you open your oven door and see a forked tongue flicking back at you, Bill Crisp might be the guy to call. Crisp, 50, of Bristow, is a Northern Virginia snake wrangler. His nonprofit organization, K2C Snake Consultants, both…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (276+ words) Her charging document alleges that between June 1 and July 1, 2025, she knowingly permitted sexual contact with an animal to be conducted at her residence and that she recorded her boyfriend engaging in the conduct. "We cannot emphasize enough that rescue is…...