Preparing pets for fireworks

Many pets fear the loud noise of fireworks that help ring in the New Year. Here's how you can protect your four-legged friends.

Bald Eagle rescued by police

A bald eagle was rescued by police on the side of the road in Lake Mary and taken to a rescue center for birds in Maitland.

Sanford student saves puppy's life

At Sanford Middle School, they offer many elective classes. From robotics to pre-vet classes, to expose students to all kinds of disciplines and maybe inspire future career goals. And one 13-year-old student took what she learned in her pre-vet class and applied it nearly 2 weeks later, giving lifesaving CPR and mouth-to-snout resuscitation to a puppy that was born without breathing. The puppy is now 3 months old, thriving and growing every day. The teen adopted the dog and is now training him! Watch her inspiring story and meet her new dog, Asher!

Orphaned baby otters rescued

Veterinarians at the Florida Wildlife Hospital are helping to support orphaned otters whose mother was hit and killed by a car.

Many Florida pet shelters at or near capacity

Many animal shelters across Central Florida are running at or near capacity. These shelters are faced with difficult decisions when adoption levels drop. Sometimes the animals are sent out of state while other shelters offer special adoption specials; however, pet overpopulation is a national issue.