Pet of the Day from Humane Society of Cobb County
Here's our pet of the day, Ryker. He has long, black fur and lots of energy. Ryker loves people and other cats, like his shelter bestie, Randall. Call the Humane Society of Cobb County if you are interested in learning more about Ryker.
What foods are safe for pets to eat during holidays?
With holiday festivities comes food, and some can be toxic for cats and dogs. In order to avoid a costly trip to the vet, FOX 9 went to the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley to get some holiday safety tips.
More than 100 dogs rescued, man arrested in Paulding County dog-fighting ring bust
Lemark Burrell, 55, was charged with cruelty to animals and dog fighting. He faces more than a hundred other counts pending the outcome of an investigation.
Arizona police write cheeky post after driver illegally buys wild owl after using meth
Sometimes people need a friendly reminder not to use illegal narcotics and definitely not to purchase wildlife from a gas station.
Pet of the Day from PAWS Atlanta
Zeus is a happy boy that likes to make friends with other dogs. He'd be great for someone who is active and will include him in all of their fun.
Kitten stolen from Eden Prairie PetSmart, owners plead ‘bring him back’
A 6-month-old foster kitten named Pencil Case has gone missing from an Eden Prairie PetSmart.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Jack is a retriever mix that is smart, independent, loyal, and loving. If you want to know more about adopting Jack, call the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia.
Watch: Large shark leaps onto fishing boat: ‘It was crazy!’
Fortunately, the shark managed to wriggle itself free and no one on the boat was injured.
Pet of the Day from the Atlanta Humane Society
Sheba is friendly, well behaved, and - like most humans - motivated by food. If you want to learn more about Sheba, contact the Atlanta Humane Society.
Video: Tiger sharks help lead researchers to ‘world’s largest’ seagrass meadow
Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.
Van Gogh, a one-eared rescue dog, creates art with tongue
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Randall is a 6-year-old tabby cat who would be best in a home with kids who are older than toddler age.
Dogs rescued from South Korean dog meat farms arrive in US for adoption
The 34 dogs were rescued from the dog meat trade in South Korea. They’re being prepared for adoption into loving homes “where they can finally enjoy life as all dogs should.”
Pet of the Day from Best Friends ATL
Coral is always nearby and she can be a bit nosey sometimes. She has a collapsed lung that needs to be monitored, but she is ready for her forever home.
Pet of the Day from PAWS Atalnta
Orville Redenbacher is a ladies man who greets everyone who walks past him.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Baxter likes going on adventures and is kind to everyone. If you'd like to give Baxter a good home, call the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia.
Experimental cat allergy shot may provide longer-lasting relief
Scientists say standard cat allergy shots are impractical and have a new treatment that when combined with regular shots can provide longer-lasting relief.
Good Samaritan rescues dog, puppies found abandoned in Kentucky creek
A non-profit rescue group said the puppies were panicked and crying as they tried to find dry land.
Seeing, listening to birds can improve mental health, study finds
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
Pet of the Day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
If you're interested in meeting Julian, call the Humane Society of Cobb County.