Animals

Person comforting a horse in icy water during winter.

Woman's 'Worst Fear Comes True' When Horse Falls Into Frozen Pond

A horse rescue from a frozen pond highlights community support and quick action in preventing tragedy on farms.

Woman's 'Worst Fear Comes True' When Horse Falls Into Frozen Pond

A horse rescue from a frozen pond highlights community support and quick action in preventing tragedy on farms.

A rider on a gray horse gallops across a grassy field during an equestrian event.

FEI’s Blood Rule Rollback Turns Show Jumping Into A Blood Sport

Blood in a horse’s mouth or nose used to mean one thing—stop. Now a proposed rule would let some horses keep going, with a quick wipe and a warning.

FEI’s Blood Rule Rollback Turns Show Jumping Into A Blood Sport

Blood in a horse’s mouth or nose used to mean one thing—stop. Now a proposed rule would let some horses keep going, with a quick wipe and a warning.

A rider in a blue jacket and helmet jumps a horse over an obstacle.

Irish Town Panics as “Lion” Roaming Woods Turns Out to Be Dog Named Mouse

Panic spread through a quiet Irish village after footage showed what looked like a lion slipping into the woods. Families stayed inside. Theories flew. Had a big cat escaped from...

Irish Town Panics as “Lion” Roaming Woods Turns Out to Be Dog Named Mouse

Panic spread through a quiet Irish village after footage showed what looked like a lion slipping into the woods. Families stayed inside. Theories flew. Had a big cat escaped from...

A black and white dog looks through bars, reaching out with its paw.

Family Dumps Senior Dog at Shelter and Asks for Him to Be Put Down, But His Story Doesn't End There

Senior dog Rocky’s inspiring rescue shows the importance of adopting senior dogs and giving them a loving home.

Family Dumps Senior Dog at Shelter and Asks for Him to Be Put Down, But His Story Doesn't End There

Senior dog Rocky’s inspiring rescue shows the importance of adopting senior dogs and giving them a loving home.

A black and white dog looks through bars, reaching out with its paw.

Dog on Euthanasia List Locks Eyes With Volunteer and Changes Her Life Forever

A shelter dog on the euthanasia list finds a loving forever home through the compassion of a dedicated foster volunteer.

Dog on Euthanasia List Locks Eyes With Volunteer and Changes Her Life Forever

A shelter dog on the euthanasia list finds a loving forever home through the compassion of a dedicated foster volunteer.

Small dog sitting on a blanket, tethered to a hook in a dim room.

Dog Left Tied Under Bathroom Sink Finally Learns What Love Feels Like

A small dog named Autumn was rescued after being tied under a bathroom sink, highlighting the importance of animal rescue.

Dog Left Tied Under Bathroom Sink Finally Learns What Love Feels Like

A small dog named Autumn was rescued after being tied under a bathroom sink, highlighting the importance of animal rescue.