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Man charged with animal cruelty after friend finds live kittens in freezer

A St. Petersburg, Florida man was charged with animal cruelty Sunday after a visitor to his home found four 6-week-old kittens in a freezer.

Laser system helps pets heal faster

A new laser treatment is helping sick and wounded pets heal faster and with less pain. The "K-Laser" bombards cells with energy, helping them heal three times faster.

$7,000 reward being offered for arrest in illegal black bear kills

The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is offering a reward after a pair of black bears that were illegally killed last week.

CAA executive director steps down

Kim Sherlaw, Executive Director of the Companion Animal Alliance, has resignned.

Three more dead dolphins wash up along the Gulf Coast

The bodies of two dolphins and the head of another have washed up along the Gulf Coast, raising red flags for federal investigators already looking into roughly half a dozen dolphin killings.

K-9 Slider retires: No more chasing crooks, only birds from now on

No gold watch was given to a member of the Thibodaux Police Department for his retirement. Apparently, all he needed was a plastic bottle and a scratch behind the ear. You guessed it. The party was for a K-9 Officer.

CAA offering '12 Strays of Christmas', all animals at shelter $12 during December

Just in time for the holidays, CAA introduces the 12 Strays of Christmas for $12, including all animals at the shelter.

Family pet leads rescuers to missing toddler

It is hard keeping up with a 2 year old, especially one as precocious as Peyton Myrick. "When he turned two he would just take off," said mom Carmen Myrick.

Lost dog reunited with family four years after his disappearance

A Madison, Wisconsin family says their pet pooch ran away four years ago and since that time they nearly gave up hope after searching all over for the pet.

Man reaches into burning fire pit to save pet

A selfless act over the Thanksgiving holiday has a Bakersfield, California man and his dog healing from painful burns.

Does a Vermont man's game trail photo show a real Sasquatch?

Is Bigfoot on the prowl in Vermont? One Hubbardton man thinks so, and he says he has the photo to prove it. Frank Siecienski installed a game trail camera to find out what had been eating apples off his trees.

Endangered Black Bear found dead in Avoyelles Parish, authorities seeking suspect

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) officials are seeking leads for an illegally killed black bear that was found in the Avoyelles Parish.

Horse trots alone in downtown Natchez after vehicle collided with carriage

The driver of a horse-drawn carriage in downtown Natchez has minor injuries after a vehicle collided with the carriage, setting the horse named Mack loose on Natchez's streets.

Owl rescued after getting trapped in chimney

Like she does most afternoons, Lola Romero was lost in a good book Saturday until she was startled by a loud noise.

Bear attacks elderly couple in British Columbia

An elderly couple survived a bear attack in rural British Columbia, and authorities are hunting for the animal.