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Man Says Adopted Dog Had Heartworms He Had To Treat

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A man says Animal Care & Control didn't give him proper form, after discovering the dog he gave a home is sick, and is costing him big bucks.

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Iraqi Puppy Reunited With US Soldier

Iraqi Puppy Reunited With US Soldier

CHANTILLY, VA (AP) -- A friendly mutt from Iraq has arrived at Dulles International Airport after a lengthy effort to reunite the pooch with the U.S. soldier who adopted him.

Putin Tries Satellite Navigation Device On His Dog

Putin Tries Satellite Navigation Device On His Dog

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia was the first to put a dog in space. Now, 50 years later, it has brought space to a dog, and not just any dog but Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's beloved black Labrador.

Cat Championship Include Obama, McCain - the Cats

Cat Championship Include Obama, McCain - the Cats

NEW YORK (AP) -- Barack Obama and John McCain will attend a New York cat show this weekend - Obama the Bombay cat and McCain the American Shorthair, that is.

$24 Million Dollar Pet Food Recall Settlement

$24 Million Dollar Pet Food Recall Settlement

CAMDEN, NJ-- A federal judge approved a $24 million settlement for owners of dogs and cats who were sickened or died after eating pet food contaminated with an industrial chemical.

32 Cats, Note From Ill Owner Left With Vets

32 Cats, Note From Ill Owner Left With Vets

OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) -- Five veterinary clinics in eastern Alabama received 32 surprises in the last week: Healthy cats in containers and carriers, along with notes from an anonymous donor saying she is dying from cancer.

St. Augustine Humane Society Shutting Down

St. Augustine Humane Society Shutting Down

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- Tough economic times are pushing lots of people out of their homes, and now some local four-legged residents will also need a new place to stay.

Clay County Reenacts Dog's Death

Clay County Reenacts Dog's Death

CLAY COUNTY, FL -- A dog was put in an Animal Control truck for one hour in the exact same cage that a rottweiler died in last month.

Dog Helps Save Elderly Couple From Fire

Dog Helps Save Elderly Couple From Fire

TAMPA, FL (AP) -- Tampa fire investigators say an elderly couple's dog may have helped save them from an early-morning blaze. 

Fat Cat Weighs in at 33 Pounds

Fat Cat Weighs in at 33 Pounds

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- His name is Titanic and he has the girth to prove it! A tubby tabby has captured the hearts of the staff at the Sacramento, California animal shelter.

Lifeless Dogs Revived from House Fire

Lifeless Dogs Revived from House Fire

JACKSONVILLE, FL --  If you ask them, they will tell you they are not heroes.

Pet Food Recall; Possible Salmonella Contamination

Pet Food Recall; Possible Salmonella Contamination

EVERSON, PA  -- According to the FDA, Mars has voluntarily recalled a number of pet food products manufacturered at its Everson, Pennsylvania facility.

Dog Dies in Hot Animal Control Vehicle

Dog Dies in Hot Animal Control Vehicle

CLAY COUNTY, FL -- Clay County officials are deciding how to discipline an Animal Control officer who left several dogs in a van in the heat while he attended a meeting for work.

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