Animals

New Jersey license plate

New Jersey may honor its state animal, the horse, with a special license plate

Pitbull who was shot and left for dead in Kingsessing adopted into new family

Alexia Pitbull Adoption

Pennsylvania biologists believe a thought-to-be-extinct bird still lives

Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

The Philadelphia Zoo's sloth bear cubs need names; here's how you can help choose them

Sloth Bear Cubs Philly Zoo

Cape May Zoo welcomes its first spectacled bear

cape may zoo spectacled bear

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Sample oysters and learn about the ocean at the Science History Institute's summer festival

Science History Institute

PSPCA rescues over 70 Chihuahuas from Kensington home

PSPCA chihuahua rescue

PSPCA will waive adoption fees on all pets this Saturday

PSPCA adoption event

Elmwood Park Zoo welcomes baby porcupine

Elmwood Zoo porcupine

South Jersey animal shelter offers dog adoptions for $21 to celebrate Joel Embiid's MVP award

Embiid pet adoption

Dog revived with Narcan after overdosing with its owner in Kensington, PSPCA says

Dog Overdose Kensington PSPCA

Cape May Zoo welcomes baby ring-tailed lemur

cape may zoo lemur baby

Recent dog shootings in Kingsessing may be connected, PSPCA investigators say

PSPCA Dogs Shot

Cape May Zoo to permanently close its aviary, relocate birds across U.S.

Cape May Zoo Aviary

Eight dolphins dead after washing up on Sea Isle City beaches

Sea Isle Dolphins

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Watch animal artists at work during Philadelphia Zoo-a-thon fundraiser

zoo-a-thon philadelphia zoo fundraiser

South Jersey animal shelter offers $7 adoptions during Super Bowl week

Pennsylvania's popular bear cam returns with live feed from new den

black bear cam

Cape May County Zoo asks for public's help to name new Toco Toucans

Cape May County zoo toucans

South Jersey's Funny Farm Rescue offers $1,800 reward for missing rooster that 'thinks he's a kitten'

Squiggy Rooster Missing New Jersey

Stroll through a winter wonderland during Philadelphia Zoo's holiday light display

LumiNature Philadelphia Zoo

Baby kangaroo rescued in Central Pa. after man tried to sell it on Facebook

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Enter your dog into a fashion show during East Passyunk's pet-friendly festival

East Passyunk Dog Fashion

The birds are back: Philadelphia Zoo announces return of penguins and flamingos

Philadelphia Zoo birds return

An emotional support alligator took a splash at LOVE Park on Friday

Wally Alligator LOVE Park

Police shoot dog that attacked its owners in Hunting Park

Police Dog Attack

American bison at Cape May County Zoo gives birth to her first calf

Baby bison Cape May Zoo

Americans' fear of sharks can be traced to a bloody summer at the Jersey Shore

1916 Shark Attacks

Lehigh Valley man dies 4 days after police shot the snake strangling his neck

Police in Lehigh Valley shoot pet snake wrapped around unconscious man's neck

Police shoot snake to death

Animal shelters in Philly region to cut adoption fees as inflation causes overcrowding

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Philadelphia Zoo visitors now can feed its giraffes

Giraffe Encounter

Adventure Aquarium celebrates Genny the hippo turning 22 in 2022

Genny Hippo Adventure Aquarium

Pennsylvania SPCA rescues 100 animals from unsanitary Lancaster County property

PSPCA Lancaster County

Siberian tiger at Six Flags gives birth to an unusually large litter

Six Flags Tiger Cub 2022

Texas zoo left puzzled by photo of strange, upright creature caught on game camera

Amarillo Mystery Creature Photo

Abandoned horse rescued by North Philly residents, animal control

Horse North Philly

Buddy the cat adopted by vet who fostered him after dog attack in Frankford

Buddy the Cat Adoption

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Petapalooza returns to Chestnut Hill with raffles, adoptable pets and 'yappy hour'

Petapalooza

Philadelphia Zoo's new African cattle have massive, magnificent horns

Ankola-Watusi Cattle

Philly police trap goats roaming around overnight in Kensington

Goats Police Philly

Black bear spotted in Plymouth Meeting leads to safety warning and traps set

Black Bear Plymouth Meeting

Buddy, the cat mauled by two dogs in Frankford, heads to foster care

Buddy cat foster

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