HEALTH 15 hours ago In Colorado, plague case confirmed in human, health officials say: ‘Must be treated promptly’ A human case of the plague has been confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado, according to health officials. Experts share tips for preventing spread of the bacterial infection.
Pets 17 hours ago Larry the Cat, the United Kingdom's 'chief mouser,' outlasts five prime ministers Larry the Cat, a 16-year-old rescue tabby, will continue on as "chief mouser" at the residence of the prime minister following the election of Keir Starmer.
Pets 3 days ago 6 tips to keep dogs safe and calm for 4th of July festivities For the Fourth of July, veterinarian Dr. Sylvalyn Hammond and celebrity dog trainer Chrissy Joy share smart tips for keeping dogs safe and calm when the fireworks start.
HEALTH 3 days ago Alabama woman bitten by rabid fox while unloading groceries from car: 'Public health threat' An Alabama woman was recently bit by a rabid fox as she unloaded groceries from her car, according to local reports. Dr. Marc Siegel of New York weighed in on risks and treatment.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Dog lost for 40 days after terror attack on Israel now comforts hostage family members A beloved dog that went missing in southern Israel after the terror attacks by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, was finally found — and is now offering comfort to the families of hostages.
LIFESTYLE June 28 Eight puppies abandoned in sweltering Texas heat rescued by deputies Eight puppies were rescued in Tarrant County, Texas, by deputies and the Fort Worth Animal Care and Control team after the animals were abandoned in 100-degree heat.
LIFESTYLE June 27 These dog breeds are most susceptible to overheating in the summer weather: Find out which ones Some dog breeds are more likely to suffer due to high temperatures during the summer. A veterinarian shares which ones — and how to keep these pets safe this year.
Pets June 26 Ohio kitten trapped in semi-truck's wheel well: See the 'Mission Im-paw-sible' rescue video A gray-and-white kitten was rescued from a semi-truck's wheel well after she was spotted during a pre-trip inspection. Video footage of the "Mission Im-paw-sible" was released in June.
LIFESTYLE June 21 Shocking moment caught on video: Dog owner helps choking pet as doctor gives Heimlich tips A pet owner was spotted saving her dog after it choked on a piece of an apple. A veterinarian also weighed in on how to know when your pet is choking and what to do.
Pets June 14 Missing dog in Virginia captured after 6 months on the run: 'Almost lost hope' Autumn, a 3-year-old Finnish spitz mix, spent nearly six months on the run throughout Arlington, Virginia, evading every trap that was set out to bring her home.