Animals + Wildlife
Animals
Iguana Found At Bills Game Has A New Home In Buffalo
Stefon Digguana is now a proud Buffalonian.
Dog Bit Off 9-Year-Old’s Finger In Cheektowaga, New York
Shame on the owner of this dog. An owner cowardly left after this incident in 2016 and they are still looking for the owner of the dog.
Nine-year-old Meech Mills was just "really sad" about his finger that is now, mostly, missing. Now 15 years old, Mills is still missing his finger.
Last Free Rabies Clinic This Weekend In Western New York
Erie county has announced the date of their last free rabies vaccine clinic of the fall for cats, dogs, and ferrets - and it’s this Saturday.
Wolves Have Crossed From Canada to New York State
Those are not coyotes you may have seen. Wolves have entered into New York State from Canada.
West Nile Virus Found In Western New York: What You Need To Know
All of this damp weather in Erie County isn’t just putting a damper on our last-minute summer plans - it's making it a prime time for mosquitos to breed - and some of them have been detected to have West Nile virus.
Mange Coyote Gets Really Close To Home in Lancaster, New York
The coyote was acting really weird. It would take a few steps and then just stand there for minutes at a time. Take a few more steps and then stop for a while again. It looked like it was losing its hair and kind of mangey. Was it just mange? Did it have rabies? Is it weird to see a coyote just chilling in the wide-open yard at 11 in the morning?
Scary Carnivores Spotted On Route 5 In Lakeview, NY
Ok...maybe they weren't THAT scary. But did you see these guys on your way to/from work yesterday?
Dog Music Festival “WoofStock” Coming to Lancaster, New York
The first-ever "WoofStock" is scheduled for this year! Obviously, a play on the famous Woodstock Concert of 1969, "WoofStock" will feature live music, food, and of course all of the dogs.
Startling Creatures That Swim Under You In Lake Erie
Thousands of swimmers jump in Lake Erie to cool off every summer. But what else is in there with you?
New Giraffe, Rhino + Sloth Animal Encounters At Buffalo Zoo
The Buffalo Zoo is doing animal encounters this summer with a sloth, rhino, and giraffe. These exclusive encounters are about 30 minutes long and will cost you an additional fee. They are not included in your zoo admission.
Dog With Kidney Failure at Niagara SPCA Needs Home To Live Out Last Days
This poor dog was abandoned and has end stage kidney failure. He needs a forever home to live out his last few weeks.
25 Reasons Why You Should Adopt Your Pets In Western New York
You've seen the shirts and bumper stickers about how rescue pets that say,"My rescue pet actually rescued me." It might be cliche at this point...but it's true.