Koko, the beloved gorilla who communicated using sign language, has died
"Koko's capacity for language and empathy has opened the minds and hearts of millions," the Gorilla Foundation says.
'Huge cat alert': 29-pound feline named Chubbs finds new home after rescue
Chubbs, the 29-pound cat who found his way to a California shelter last week, quickly became an internet star.
Would you raise chickens in your backyard? How 1 company lets you try it out
Why did the chicken cross the road? It could be to get to your backyard thanks to this creative company.
Adorable service dog gets photo in yearbook, graduates from fifth grade
Rachel's service dog, Linda, became everyone's favorite classmate at Orange City Elementary School — and she couldn't graduate without some extra love.
Abandoned puppy labeled ‘free’ in permanent marker finds new home
Marvella has brighter days ahead of her!
Ellen DeGeneres is in her happy place with these giraffes
Ellen is having the best time ever on her vacation.
'RIP sweet creature': Gus Kenworthy mourns death of puppy he rescued at the Olympics
The Olympic freestyle skier has been receiving uplifting messages from fans after his heartbreaking loss.
Dog gives birth to 8 puppies at Tampa airport! See the moving photos
A pregnant dog named Ellie gave birth with the help of paramedics at Tampa International Airport on Friday.
Cat finds out she’s pregnant — and her reaction is priceless
When a 1-year-old cat named Ulla found out she was pregnant, she gave her shelter staff the best reaction — and they snapped a pic!
Jennifer Garner needs help naming her new pet chick: 'Taking all suggestions'
The actress has a few new additions to her feathered flock, and one in particular is still awaiting a fitting name.
Best pet project ever! Boy gets picture taken with every dog he pets
Dog lover Gideon Kidd has pet more than 300 so far — and posts each one to Twitter and his website.
Deputies rescue ‘squealing’ puppy from dangerously hot vehicle
How hot is too hot for your pets?
Heroic woman replaces sister's ex-boyfriend with cat in family photos
When Chloe Forsberg broke up with her boyfriend of four years, her sister did what had to be done: replace Chloe's ex with pics of her cat in family photos....
Puppies reach 'maximum cuteness' at this exact age
Animal lovers may find dogs attractive at any age, but a new study gets down to specifics.
Awww! TODAY's puppy Sunny reunites with his mom for Mother's Day
TODAY's puppy with a purpose, Sunny, reunited with his mother, Muffin, for the first time since he was 6 weeks old in a cute moment ahead of Mother's Day.
Dog visits funeral home for 1 last goodbye to beloved owner
After her owner's sudden death, Sadie was showing many signs of grief — until she had the chance to say goodbye.
'Thankful' shelter dog saved from euthanasia snuggles rescuer during car ride home
Gregory, a 2-year-old beagle who had been scheduled to be put down, couldn't keep his paws off his savior on the way home.
I found the best litter box and I'm never going back
If you (like me) are tired of vacuuming litter from the floor, you need this.
Watch the first-ever Alpaca 'Kentucky Derby' in all its fluffy glory
Horse farm owner and animal rescuer Jannie Giles raced her alpacas in the first-ever Alpaca 'Kentucky Derby.'
It's allergy season ... here's how to clean the air in your home
Doctors and experts tell us exactly how to get rid of allergens for good!
United bans dozens of pet breeds from traveling in cargo
Only certain cats and dogs will be allowed after several animal-related accidents and one death.
'Vicious' dog call turns into friendship between pit bull and police officer
Police in Texas got a call about an aggressive dog on the loose. But Gold the pit bull just wanted to be friends.
Nobody wanted this dog with an unusual face until she saw him (and fell in love)
Beau Tox, a sweet yellow Lab with a sunken cranium and close-set eyes, has a new lease on life thanks to a compassionate animal lover.
Cat walked 12 miles to get back to his family, and they tried to euthanize him
Toby the cat walked 12 miles back to his original family after they gave him away, but they still didn't want him. Now he's found a new, loving home.
103-year-old woman gets sweet birthday surprise: a cat in need of a home
Lillian Grant received a precious gift for her 103rd birthday after losing her beloved cat, Sammy, over a year ago.
Army vet tells Megyn Kelly how her service dog has changed her life
Former Army Command Sgt.-Maj. Gretchen Evans visits Megyn Kelly TODAY along with her service dog, Aura, to talk about America's VetDogs. Evans, who is deaf...
This dog got busted for chasing a deer, and the photo is priceless
Finn the dog landed behind bars after someone dimed him out for hassling a deer.
Boston Marathon bombings survivors pen children’s book featuring service dog
Jessica Kensky and her husband Patrick Downes were among the more than 260 people injured during the Boston Marathon bombings five years ago. Together, the...
Pet chicken helps man heal after death of his dog — and the internet adores them
Dave Cox says he adopted the chicken after his beloved pet dog died. Now, his adventures with Sammi are gaining a big following on Instagram.
How to help keep your dog safe at the groomer amid PetSmart deaths
In the wake of dog deaths at PetSmart locations, an expert says these tips will help owners ensure the safety of their pets when taking them to be groomed....
Chris Evans shares heartwarming video of the moment he met his rescue dog, Dodger
The "Avengers: Infinity War” star posted the clip in honor of National Pet Day.
‘Godwink’ turns ‘unadoptable’ shelter dog into K-9 hero
An “unadoptable” shelter dog who was only hours away from being put down.
PetSmart facing allegations of mistreatment after dog deaths during grooming
PetSmart is under fire after four dogs have died during grooming appointments in the last five months.
Headed outdoors this month? Here's the best gear to beat any April showers
A few April showers don't have to spoil your outdoor fun. Here's the best gear to stay dry and protected in wet weather.
Sloth, giant rabbit and boa constrictor visit Megyn Kelly TODAY
In honor of National Zoo Lovers Day this Sunday, Megyn Kelly TODAY welcomes wildlife expert Corbin Maxey, who introduces Albert Einstein, a two-toed sloth with...
Jennifer Garner shares memorial video for her favorite chicken: RIP Regina George
Jennifer Garner has described her dearly departed hen as a pet who loved "long walks, dehydrated bugs and kale."
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny meet the Easter Bunny
Over the Easter weekend, TODAY's puppy with a purpose, Sunny, met the Easter Bunny for the first time. Cuteness overload alert: TODAY's Hoda Kotb has your Morning...
Police officer says goodbye to beloved K-9 dog
A California police officer mourned the death of his K-9 partner, a Belgian Malinois named Griffen, in a heart-wrenching moment.
You have one day left to take advantage of the World of Etsy sale
Handmade llama bowls rarely go on sale!
Top dog! Labrador is the most popular dog breed in the US ... again
Labrador retrievers beat out German shepherds to continue their reign as the most popular dog breed in the country according to the American Kennel Club.
Watch this couple’s hair-raising gender reveal — with an alligator!
Mike Kliebert and Rebecca Miller took the gender-reveal trend to a heart-stopping new level — with the help of an alligator.
Missing cat reunites with owner after 14 years in ‘fairy tale’ ending
When Perry Martin received a phone call from his veterinarian telling him that his missing cat was alive, he was shocked. Thomas Jr. had been lost for 14 years....
Pets Video
Viral social media post sparks important PSA about service animals
Adorable dog tries real hard to get big stick through door
Jenna and Carson meet a 2-toed sloth and hooded vulture
Raccoon scales skyscraper in St. Paul
Watch this monkey steal an apple from hotel balcony
Meet Walter the singing French bulldog
Watch dog dive into pool to push his buddy out
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny reunite with his mom, Muffin
Watch this crane defend her babies from an alligator
Watch this mischievous guide dog lead woman toward treats
Kathie Lee and Jenna meet African penguin, rescued pelican
Watch this therapy dog cheer on Boston Marathon runners
April the giraffe and baby Tajiri celebrate calf’s first birthday
Chris Evans reveals the moment he first met his dog
‘Godwink’ turns ‘unadoptable’ shelter dog into K-9 hero
This woman has an ingenious way to get her dogs into her truck
PetSmart under fire after another dog dies during grooming appointment
Sloth, giant rabbit and boa constrictor visit Megyn Kelly TODAY
This pup is paw-some at playing the old shell game
Watch TODAY puppy Sunny meet the Easter Bunny
Check out the best furry and four-legged stars of the ‘Beverly Hills Dog Show’
Dog hilariously gets in the way while man tries to water his lawn
Cat ‘talks’ to its owner, saying ‘yeah’
Jeff Goldblum talks about his new movie, ‘Isle of Dogs’
