Pets

Your furry friends might be afraid of loud noises like fireworks or celebratory gunfire.

The 2021 fire at the kennel in Georgetown killed 75 dogs.

More migrants are arriving at the border with the family dog, only to be separated from their beloved pet after making a long journey to the U.S.

Austin Guinea Pig Rescue is rehoming guinea pigs found across Central Texas and holding them in their own homes until they're ready to adopt.

Independence Day fireworks can be dangerous and terrifying for our pets. Here's how animal experts advise keeping your furry friends safe this weekend.

A new study based on thousands of DNA sequences and owner surveys finds that less than 10% of a dog's behavior — like howling, herding or retrieving — can be explained by its breed.

The city-run shelter has struggled to fill open positions during the pandemic.

The Georgetown City Council asked staff to create a plan for a memorial that would be both commemoratory and functional.

In a memo last week, the city-owned shelter said its intake far exceeded its adoptions, which has led to doubling up dogs in kennels.

Officials with the city's Watershed Protection Department say the system will be up and running again by the end of the month. The department will operate two separate dashboards for Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin.