Animals

The nonprofit Canine Companions assigned the lovable dark black pooch to the Bexar County Children's Court after a rigorous application process.

Crews need to fix leaking at the ponds. The patch jobs of the past aren’t cutting it, so there needed to be a full waterproofing.

Mohamed Saher's friend had shipped the puppy from Slovakia. Now, Saher had to turn in paperwork to clear customs and take Pamela home.

The Vertebrate Genomes Project is an ambitious effort by an international group of scientists to create a 'Genome Ark' by sequencing the genomes of about 70,000 animal species. The hope is that through all of this gene sequencing, scientists will be able to answer some basic but important questions like: What makes a bird a bird? What makes a mammal a mammal?

What was it? Authorities received a report of a large cat in Helotes. They found nothing.

81-year-old Ramon Najera died last year following the mauling on the city's West Side. Najera's family is suing for damages on what they say was a preventable tragedy.

Scientists at a zoo in Miami have joined the scientists at San Antonio Zoo to hatch and release horned lizards at select ranches.

City staff will present a one- to three-year transition plan to phase out the horse-drawn carriage industry to the full city council by the end of October.

Pet Rest had been around since the ’60s and was pretty well known. A few years ago, bulldozers showed up and it became a construction site.

Researchers from Oakland University surveyed hundreds of cat caregivers and found that cats exhibited behaviors associated with grief after a fellow cat or dog in the household died.