pets

A 12-year-old Houston boy is working to soothe stressed, homeless animals through music.

A warning from the Humane Society of North Texas. The information you put out when you are searching for a lost pet could make you a target for scammers. NBC 5’s Vince Sims uncovers how it’s happening and the warning signs behind the con job.

When someone loses a pet, they’re willing to do anything to try and get it back, including putting their information out there publicly and online. Beware, scammers could use that information to try and get your money. “We really love her, and are learning to be cat parents, slowly but surely,” cat owner Meredith Peters said. Peters and her...

Trinity GAP Club students volunteer weekly at the Euless Animal Shelter, helping pets find homes while learning responsibility and compassion.

An elderly cat survived a 400-foot fall at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah that killed her owners.

Local veterinarians say they are seeing more diseases and deaths in pets simply because they don’t have the capacity to care for them.

Wings of Rescue is helping save pets’ lives by flying animals from overcrowded shelters in Texas to communities in need across the country. NBC 5’s Brian Curtis has the story.

NBC 5’s Brian Curtis joined the nonprofit group Wings of Rescue for a flight on Saturday that carried 166 animals from overcrowded shelters in DFW and Houston. 

The program, which began in April 2023, is run by Canine Companions, a nonprofit in Santa Rosa which provides free service dogs to people with disabilities.

NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and DFW Rescue Me are looking forward to seeing you at Kibble and Cocktails.

For the third year in a row, the comical, controversial Frenchie tops the club’s annual rundown of the nation’s most prevalent purebred dogs.

Don’t miss the Humane Society of North Texas Mega Adoption in Dallas.

Volunteers from Park Place Dealerships spent their morning helping walk dogs and clean kennels at Second Chance Dog Rescue in Mansfield.

A day at work with a dog doesn’t really feel like work. Volunteers from Park Place Dealership spent their morning helping Second Chance Dog Rescue in Mansfield. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports those volunteer hours have a ripple effect.

Texas-based pet microchip company Save This Life abruptly closed, causing concern among veterinary practitioners and pet owners. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us more.

Texas-based pet microchip company Save This Life abruptly closed this week, causing concern among veterinary practitioners and pet owners.

Monty the giant schnauzer won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night.

The annual celebration attracts thousands of visitors to honor National Golden Retriever Day.

The Westminster Kennel Club dog show is back for a 149th year. It starts Saturday at New York’s Madison Square Garden.