Tag: Animals
Firefighters save family pet during Leland house fire
Firefighters saved a family pet during a morning house, according to Leland Fire Rescue.
‘Share the Shore’ with beach-nesting birds this season
Before hitting the beach this summer, wildlife experts say visitors should remember to “share the shore” with beach-nesting birds, giving them, their eggs and chicks a wide berth.
Small black bear spotted on Wrightsville Beach; officials warn residents and visitors
The Wrightsville Beach Police Department is warning people of a furry visitor seen walking down the beach.
Morrisville police officers, firefighters save deer stuck in mud hole
Morrisville police said they are accustomed to saving ducklings from drains, but a deer in a mud hole was one for the books.
Coroner: French bulldog fatally mauls Chicago woman
Authorities say a suburban Chicago woman was mauled to death by a French bulldog that she recently adopted and that originally was bred to fight.
Fox attacks 78-year-old man while walking dogs in NC neighborhood
The wild fox that attacked a 78-year-old man while he walked his dogs in Raleigh has tested positive for rabies.
Bear paw print makes an impression on Outer Banks beach
National Park Service rangers are telling beachgoers at Cape Lookout to be on the lookout for a black bear.
NC Zoo announces birth of 5 red wolf pups
The North Carolina Zoo on Friday morning made a big announcement – five critically-endangered American red wolves have been born as part of their breeding program.
NHSO investigating after puppy found in dumpster at Taco Bell
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit is investigating a case of animal abuse.