Police criticize proposed K9 bill while supporters say it would improve public safety

A California lawmaker is proposing a ban that would limit the scope of use for police canines.

• Feb 21, 2023

Dog flu cases on the rise in some U.S. regions this winter season

Symptoms for dog flu include a cough, runny nose, fever and reduced appetite, according to the CDC.

• Feb 16, 2023

Country star Carrie Underwood adopts shelter puppy while on tour

A dog rescue brought the puppy to the Charlotte, North Carolina, arena that Underwood was playing.

• Feb 16, 2023

This Ohio animal shelter will write your ex's name in a litterbox for Valentine's Day

The perfect way to get back at your crappy ex.

• Feb 12, 2023

Front Street Animal Shelter overcrowded, some kennels hold 2 or more dogs

Animal shelters are full, and critics are concerned Sacramento's Front Street Shelter could make the problem worse.

• Feb 1, 2023

Dog rescued after becoming trapped under rocks on SF's Ocean Beach

A dog was rescued from a tight spot on San Francisco's Ocean Beach earlier this month.

• Jan 31, 2023

Stowaway gecko survives 3,000-mile voyage from Egypt to Manchester in a box of strawberries

A globe-trotting gecko has accidentally made the trip from Egypt to England after hitching a ride in a container of strawberries.

• Jan 28, 2023

Puppy, kitten yoga classes held on top of downtown Sacramento gym

If you're looking for some exercise with no distractions, you might have to be a little more flexible than usual for this yoga class. It's puppy yoga, and we can't forget the rabbits, too.

• Jan 25, 2023

A new giraffe was born at the Sacramento Zoo

The Sacramento Zoo announced on Monday the birth of a female giraffe.

• Jan 23, 2023

Portland firefighters rescue dog stuck in sewer pipe

Firefighters came to the rescue when a little pup got stuck in a sewer pipe in North Portland on Sunday.

• Jan 23, 2023

"It's been miserable": Yolo County horse therapy ranch has major setbacks following string of storms

A local non-profit organization that helps horses and people with emotional and physical disabilities is struggling to recover from major storm damage. Much of the Yolo County facility remains underwater and therapy classes are being canceled.

• Jan 20, 2023

Caught on camera: woman dumps puppy over fence of Stockton home, finders adopt it

The "smile you're on camera sign" outside Pablo Meza's home was no deterrent to a woman caught on surveillance video outside his Stockton home. She can be seen in the footage driving up and dumping an 8-week-old puppy over the fence and into the front yard.

• Jan 19, 2023

Earless dog Willy Wonka, who had vet tech knit headband with floppy ears, adopted again

The Sacramento SPCA says a dog with no ears has been adopted – and this time, they're hopeful it's his forever family.

• Jan 19, 2023

Elk Grove Dog "Zeus" that bit three people, including a police officer, euthanized

The dog named "Zeus" which was declared dangerous by the city of Elk Grove, has been put down, despite desperate pleas from its owner.

• Oct 28, 2022

Neighbors in Orangevale still on edge after alleged cat killer arrested, released

The suspect was arrested and released from the Sacramento County jail on Oct. 25.

• Oct 26, 2022

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