Carrie Copenhaver / Facebook screen shot Couple Creates Mobile Bed for 16-Year-Old Dog to Enjoy Last Family Beach Vacation Determined to make it enjoyable, he built a custom mobile doggy bed so Cocoa could bask in the familiar vacation sights, sounds and smells. By Amanda Thomason April 8, 2021
Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images Chinese Zoo Displays Unconventional Lion That Looks Suspiciously Like a Golden Retriever: Report 'Is that an African lion? Is it because it hasn’t grown up yet? It looks familiar to me,' one visitor to the zoo joked. By Samantha Chang April 7, 2021
Little Whiskers Animal Rescue / Facebook screen shot Arizona Animal Rescue Witnesses Rare Birth of 5 Conjoined Kittens The kittens couldn't stay joined together, but the operation would be tedious and dangerous, with no guarantee that any of the five would make it. By Amanda Thomason April 6, 2021
Dunwoody Police Department / Facebook screen shot Escaped Cow Leads Police on Hour-Long Chase in the Middle of an Atlanta Highway Dunwoody police officers arrived to help, though it was a concerned citizen who was able to secure the large animal after about an hour. By Amanda Thomason April 6, 2021
@nypost / Twitter screen shot Shark with Human-Looking Face Caught in Indonesia: Report 'Many people want to buy it, but I will preserve it instead. I think it will bring me good luck,' the fisherman said. By C. Douglas Golden April 4, 2021
Wendy Albright / Facebook screen shot Puppy and Parrot Become Online Sensations After Forming an Unlikely Friendship The video has racked up over 22 million views, and people are eager for more totally adorable and wholesome puppy and bird content. By Amanda Thomason April 3, 2021
Mandel Ngan - AFP / Getty Images As Second Worker Recovers from White House Dog Bite, Here's the Worrying Part About Major's Adoption Don't just laud Biden for getting any rescue dog. He owed it to the dog and to those around him to pick the right one. By C. Douglas Golden April 1, 2021
Kimberly Krebs Wertenberger / Facebook screen shot Owner Believed Her Cat Was Lost Until Neighbors Heard Meows Coming from the Chimney While the cat dropped seven pounds during her ordeal and is hesitant to venture outdoors, she seems to be doing well. By Amanda Thomason April 1, 2021
Jim Watson - AFP / Getty Images Back in the Doghouse: Joe Biden's Dog Major Bites Someone Once Again The biting incident was the second this month for the German shepherd, hailed as the first shelter dog in the White House. By C. Douglas Golden March 31, 2021
David Sentendrey, Fox 4 / Facebook screen shot Family Credits Dog with Helping Fend Off Home Intruder Who Slashed Dad with Knife It was dark, so at first the family didn't know what Marley was barking at, but they quickly found out after she alerted them. By Amanda Thomason March 30, 2021