Zoo officials announced in November that first-time parents Winnie and Santiago were expecting a pup, which would be the ...

Everyone was looking forward to the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance's first tamandua birth in over a decade. Seven-year-old anteater Winnie's pregnancy ...

In 2026, San Diegans can celebrate the centennial of a local museum, watch parades, see circus performers, learn local ...

Five animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1, San ...

The Living Coast Discovery Center in Chula Vista is hosting a family-friendly New Year’s Eve party with a retro twist, ...

Follow along with a rhino keeper as she takes you on a tour of a one-of-a-kind, 1,800-acre exhibit recreating the African and ...

Even the most dedicated doomscrollers smile once in a while. Here’s a look back at some of the Associated Press stories that ...

Animal welfare advocates continue to sound the alarm about San Jose’s beleaguered animal shelter, contending that the city’s claims of progress do not reflect the reality of the situation there.

A 39-year-old mom from California holiday shopping at Macy’s Herald Square was repeatedly knifed in the back by a homeless woman released from a psychiatric hospital that morning as the mom changed ...

Getting to the hospital when your water finally breaks looks a little different for some city dwellers, as exampled by the San Francisco woman who gave birth in the backseat of a Waymo on Monday, ...

Simply Diego’s is a local pet store that is your one-stop-shop for all of your pets needs — but more than that, they work with the community to ensure all pets are taken care of. That community ...