Drone team helps find missing Fishtown dog Benji after major snowstorm

A fluffy dog named Benji became a social media sensation after escaping from his Fishtown home during one of the biggest snowstorms Philadelphia has seen in years.

FDA approves drug to treat dogs with idiopathic epilepsy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.

Juvenile humpback whale found dead and bloated near Bethany Beach

A 30-foot juvenile humpback whale was found dead near Bethany Beach prompting plans for MERR to conduct a necropsy to find the cause of death once the whale is moved.

Giraffe dies at Toronto zoo in 'sudden and tragic' accident

The Toronto Zoo is mourning the death of its 13-year-old male giraffe after an unexpected accident in its habitat on New Year’s Day.

Dog found in West Philly trash gets second chance

A dog left for dead in a pile of trash in West Philadelphia is now on the road to recovery thanks to the efforts of a local animal rescue and hospital. 

Rex the Wallaby found safe after escaping animal farm in New Jersey

Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.

9 yorkies rescued after owner dies: ACCT Philly

ACCT Philly is reminding people to have a written plan in place for their animals after an owner and breeder died leaving behind nine purebred yorkies.

Puppy attacked by unleashed dog in Center City faces long recovery

An 11-month-old dog is recovering after her owner says she was violently attacked by an unleashed dog in Center City the day after Christmas.

Most popular cat and dog names of 2025

When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names.  The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.

New Jersey man adopts dog left by previous homeowners

Buying a home can come with unexpected surprises, as Aaron Gormley discovered when he found a new furry friend along with his new house.

Dog reunited with owners thanks to drone-flying pet detective

A champion show dog named Ryder had been missing for a week... until a drone-flying pet detective from Chester County took on the case.

Pet detective uses drone to track down missing show dog
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A champion show dog named Ryder had been missing for a week... until a drone-flying pet detective from Chester County took on the case.

Abandoned puppy found in box outside Pennsylvania SPCA

A puppy named Tangi was left in a cardboard box outside the Pennsylvania SPCA with a heartbreaking note from the owner. Here's what we know.