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Pets & Wildlife

Clementine, left, a baby zebra, is seen with her mother, Zoe, at Utah’s Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City on Tuesday Oct. 30, 2018.

Baby zebra debuts at Salt Lake City zoo

Clementine, left, a baby zebra, is seen with her mother, Zoe, at Utah’s Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City on Tuesday Oct. 30, 2018.

November 2, 2018, 6:03am Life

A Utah zoo is showing off a baby zebra. Read story

Family to hunters: Don’t shoot George the deer

November 2, 2018, 6:02am Life

A South Carolina family is asking hunters not to kill one of their members. Read story

Baby giraffe born at Columbus Zoo

October 30, 2018, 9:23am Life

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has a new giraffe. Read story

Bodie, the golden retriever from California whose death resulted in a hassle over a pet insurance claim, triggering passage of tough state regulations on the pet insurance industry.

Pre-existing conditions a thing in pet insurance, too

Bodie, the golden retriever from California whose death resulted in a hassle over a pet insurance claim, triggering passage of tough state regulations on the pet insurance industry.

October 26, 2018, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife

California’s pet insurance regulations, which experts peg as the strictest in the country, owe their existence to a dearly departed golden retriever named Bodie. Read story

In this July 17, 2018, photo, a Pine Tacky Choctaw cross stud colt is seen on Bill Frank Brown’s farm in Poplarville, Miss. An aging stallion found by accident on a Mississippi farm is bringing the first new blood in a century for a line of horses brought to America by Spanish conquistadors and bred by Choctaw Indians who were later forced out of their ancestral homelands.

Spanish explorers to Choctaws: Stallion in Mississippi brings new blood to rare breed

In this July 17, 2018, photo, a Pine Tacky Choctaw cross stud colt is seen on Bill Frank Brown’s farm in Poplarville, Miss. An aging stallion found by accident on a Mississippi farm is bringing the first new blood in a century for a line of horses brought to America by Spanish conquistadors and bred by Choctaw Indians who were later forced out of their ancestral homelands.

October 26, 2018, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife

Six foals sired by a cream-colored stallion called DeSoto scamper across a pasture in southwest Mississippi — the first new blood in a century for a line of horses brought to America by Spanish conquistadors and bred by Choctaw Indians who were later forced out of their ancestral homelands. Read story

Gigi, the Yorkshire terrier, struts her steam punk attire during the Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade in Key West, Fla. The competition was a facet of events during the island city’s 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking celebration.

Key West’s wacky and decadent Fantasy Fest is in full swing

Gigi, the Yorkshire terrier, struts her steam punk attire during the Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade in Key West, Fla. The competition was a facet of events during the island city’s 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking celebration.

October 25, 2018, 9:49am Life

It’s party time in the Florida Keys during the islands’ annual 10-day festival known as Fantasy Fest. Read story

This photo provided by Fox 12 Oregon shows a small kitten that was recently found glued to a busy road near Silverton, Ore.

Oregon man rescues kitten glued to busy road

This photo provided by Fox 12 Oregon shows a small kitten that was recently found glued to a busy road near Silverton, Ore.

October 22, 2018, 3:22pm Northwest

An Oregon man says he found a 5-week-old kitten glued to a busy road. Read story

This undated photo provided by the Indianapolis Zoo shows the lion Zuri at the zoo in Indianapolis. The zoo said Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, that Zuri, attacked male Nyack in their outdoor yard Monday before the zoo opened for the day. A necropsy confirmed Nyack died of suffocation from injuries to his neck.

Lioness at Indianapolis Zoo kills her longtime mate

This undated photo provided by the Indianapolis Zoo shows the lion Zuri at the zoo in Indianapolis. The zoo said Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, that Zuri, attacked male Nyack in their outdoor yard Monday before the zoo opened for the day. A necropsy confirmed Nyack died of suffocation from injuries to his neck.

October 22, 2018, 10:22am Life

The Indianapolis Zoo is trying to determine why a lioness killed her mate. Read story

Amanda Giese holds her English toy spaniel Groot as Nilla, a Chihuahua, bounces toward her at her home in Washougal. Nilla was born without front legs and already has a family waiting to adopt her in California this fall. Giese has been rescuing animals since elementary school and officially founded Panda Paws about 12 years ago.

Vancouver woman the heart of ‘Amanda to the Rescue’video icon

Amanda Giese holds her English toy spaniel Groot as Nilla, a Chihuahua, bounces toward her at her home in Washougal. Nilla was born without front legs and already has a family waiting to adopt her in California this fall. Giese has been rescuing animals since elementary school and officially founded Panda Paws about 12 years ago.

October 21, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

Amanda Giese is talking about one of the less glamorous parts of running an animal shelter. Read story

Rescued beagles peer out from their kennel at the The Lehigh County Humane Society in Allentown, Pa. The Lehigh County Humane Society started accepting adoption applications Thursday, Oct. 19, after receiving thousands of inquiries. The dogs were rescued this month from a home outside Allentown where a woman had been breeding them without a license before she died last month.

Dozens of rescued beagles begin finding new homes

Rescued beagles peer out from their kennel at the The Lehigh County Humane Society in Allentown, Pa. The Lehigh County Humane Society started accepting adoption applications Thursday, Oct. 19, after receiving thousands of inquiries. The dogs were rescued this month from a home outside Allentown where a woman had been breeding them without a license before she died last month.

October 19, 2018, 9:08am Life

Dozens of beagles rescued from a home in rural Pennsylvania are finding new owners and new homes. Read story