The city of Duncanville has decided no to ban potentially dangerous breeds of dogs

A former small-town South Texas mayor has reached a plea deal in a case of a purloined pooch.

A man has posted on the Internet a video of himself taunting a jaguar at the Oklahoma City Zoo after climbing over a protective fence. The nine-second video shows the man putting his finger through a chain link fence inside the protective fence and the jaguar lunging at it.

A bear broke into a Circuit City store in Colorado Springs, Colorado but decided not to take anything away with him. Watch the surveillance video taken early Tuesday morning as the bear hunts in vain for a customer service rep and then leaves in disgust. No one was hurt.

A kitten in Florida is recovering from surgery after someone kicked him in the face. The 4-month-old feline suffered serious injuries during the incident in Miami, veterinarians at Hollywood Animal Hospital said.

Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games.

Police in Germany are investigating a series of killings that raises some questions about humans’ relationships with animals and what exactly constitutes murder. In this case, the victims are pet rabbits – more than 40 to date since last summer.

If the presidential election goes to the dogs, John McCain is looking like best in show. From George Washington's foxhound Drunkard to George W. Bush's terriers Barney and Miss Beazley, pets are a longtime presidential tradition for which the presumed Republican nominee seems...

It was, and is, one of the most popular exhibits at the Dallas zoo -- Stingray Bay. But the exhibit has had a stunning number of stingrays die. FOX 4's Melissa Cutler explains why in an exclusive report.

A Plainfield man has been sentenced to 60 days in the DuPage County Jail for stealing a $1,500 Pomeranian puppy and blowing marijuana smoke into its face until it passed out.