Humboldt Park Lagoon: Anglers hope fish, swan boats can coexist
During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of…
Meet Lab Becker, your handsome, loyal sidekick – Orange County Register
Breed: Labrador retriever Age: 3 years Sex: Neutered male Size: 80 pounds Becker’s story: Becker is a striking…
Nominee to lead Chicago animal control draws critics, defenders
A week ahead of a vote to determine the leadership of the Chicago Animal Care and Control, officials…
Lab Apple is a wise old soul looking for a quiet home – Orange County Register
Breed: Labrador retriever Age: 7 years Sex: Spayed female Size: 50 pounds Apple’s story: Some animals don’t ask…
California snake endangered since the 1960s prepares to make a comeback
In an unassuming building at the San Francisco Zoo, 115 brilliantly colored baby snakes are being fattened up…
Proposal to ban Central Park horse carriages voted down by key NYC council committee – Hartford Courant
By PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A…
Rare sighting of harbor porpoise recorded in Napa River, experts urge distance – The Mercury News
Napans strolling along the river Sunday may have caught a rare sight — a harbor porpoise surfacing in…
Lab mix Jinn is a true gem, just waiting for her family – Orange County Register
Breed: Labrador retriever mix Age: 1 year Sex: Neutered male Size: 50 pounds Jinn’s story: Jinn’s tale begins…
What might be attracting a wandering bobcat to a San Jose neighborhood?
DEAR JOAN: We’ve recently seen a bobcat, once in our backyard walking on our deck right past the sliding…
Shedd Aquarium names newest otter rescue
No, she isn’t green. Well, not her coat anyways. The newest addition to Shedd Aquarium’s rescued sea otters…