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Animals

  1. pranks
    No, a Firefighter Is Not Giving Away His Mini-Horse on CraigslistIt’s a prank.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  2. r.i.p.
    R.I.P. Pattycake, New York’s First Native GorillaShe was 40, and is survived by ten offspring.
    By Adam Martin
  3. things that are awful
    Lion Shot After Killing Intern at Cat SanctuaryCat Haven is run by Project Survival.
    By Adam Martin
  4. stand clear of the closing doors
    Now the MTA and the Transport Workers Union Are Fighting Over an OpossumRuining this week’s feel-good subway story.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. aquatic puppies!!
    As You Can See, Mitik the Baby Walrus Is Doing Just FineHe’s especially cute when playing with his bucket toy. 
    By Andre Tartar
  6. stand clear of the exotic pets
    No, You Can’t Keep a Pet Alligator in the CityThe gator “didn’t look very good.”
    By Brett Smiley
  7. neighborhood news
    If You’ve Misplaced Your Peacock, It’s Now Living in QueensThis is why you don’t leave the screen door open.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  8. idle threats
    Secret Service Investigating Dead CatGross.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  9. not so adorable things
    Alligator Bites Off Florida Man’s Hand; He’s Charged for Feeding ItAn unforgettable family vacation.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. masked menaces
    Central Park’s Raccoons Are Cute, Maybe DangerousAnd they’re taking over playgrounds.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  11. the bronx zoo
    The Bronx Zoo’s New Sea Lion Is Some Sort of VagabondThey just need to keep an eye on it.
    By Brett Smiley
  12. puppies!!!!!!
    Meet Mugly, the World’s Ugliest DogThe British Chinese crested canine has won this year’s non-beauty pageant.
    By Andre Tartar
  13. sad things
    Pack of Wolves Kills Zoo Worker in SwedenThe wolves surrounded her when she entered the enclosure.
    By Brett Smiley
  14. neighborhood news
    NYPD Blue Writer Arrested for Fatally Punching PoodleQueens man accused of hitting his dog in the head.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  15. travel
    Monkey Not Thrilled About Plane TripTo China. For medical research.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. crimes and misdemeanors
    Manhattan Madam Down to Two PigsWith Gristina gone, her family is trying to save money.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  17. benevolent bears
    California Man Attacked by Lion, Rescued by Bear“Whoa, whoa, whoa, lion, I’m the king of this jungle.”
    By Brett Smiley
  18. giant rats!
    Are NYC’s Giant Rats Multiplying?We’re screwed.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  19. obit
    Monkey Painting: An Artist Mourns His Pet CapuchinThe story of Allen Hirsch and his pet monkey.
    By Chadwick Matlin
  20. puppies!!!!!!
    New York City Pet Stores Stocked With Dogs From Puppy MillsThey’re all buying from puppy mills.
    By Brett Smiley
  21. animohio
    Exotic Animals Slaughtered in Ohio After Escape, Keeper’s SuicideLike that scene from “12 Monkeys.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  22. animanhattan
    Willow the Cat Pulled a ‘Reverse Homeward Bound’She had a good run.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  23. terrorists of the sky
    New York City Buildings Doing Their Part to Combat the Avian MenaceBut have they gone too far?
    By Caroline Bankoff
  24. terrorists of the sky
    The Flewgitive Returns to CaptivityOur minutes of terror are finally over.
    By Chris Rovzar
  25. terrorists of the sky
    Loose Peacock Terrorizes Upper East SideThe Flewgitive!
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. big cats
    The Greenwich Mountain Lion Was Really From South DakotaIt WALKED here.
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. evolution
    Macaques Found to Be Even More Like Humans Than Previously SuspectedThey’re into themselves.
    By Mike Vilensky
  28. why they hate us
    Terrifying Turtle Stampede Delays Flights at JFKThis again?
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. smug parents
    Mountain Lion Terrorizes Greenwich Residents“It’s especially scary for people with kids.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  30. terrorists of the sky
    One Day, These Will Grow Up to Try to Eat the Yorkie Right Out of Your HandbagThe MTA released another round of photos of baby falcons on our bridges.
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. zebra puppies!!!!!!
    Meet Teri, the Bronx Zoo’s New Baby ZebraTeri doesn’t know about Osama bin Laden.
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. puppies!!!!!!
    Academics Claim Your Pet May Be Insulted by the Word PetOkay, academics, that’s enough.
    By Dan Amira
  33. animies
    Armadillos Are Being Jerks Right NowThey are giving everyone leprosy.
    By Dan Amira
  34. gay animals
    Study: Blocking Serotonin Makes Mice Sorta GayHere we go.
    By Chris Rovzar
  35. party chat
    Brooke Astor’s Dachsunds Won’t Go Through the Doggy DoorIs this a surprise, really?
    By Mike Vilensky
  36. animal crime
    Hamster Killer Walks Free!After all that.
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. puppies!!!!!!
    Yale Law School Library Lending Out Therapy Dog for Stressed-Out StudentsOh NO. No they DIDN’T. Oh yes they did. Oh YES they DID!
    By Chris Rovzar
  38. animal crime
    Hamster Deaths Rip Bushwick Family ApartThis would never happen in Carroll Gardens.
    By Chris Rovzar
  39. things that freak us out
    More Signs of the Apocalypse: Seals Washing Up in Jersey, Anchovies Dying by the ThousandsWhat’s next, hundreds of rats crawling out of the subway tunnels?
    By Chris Rovzar
  40. animals helping one another
    Alert: Adorable Old Dog Rescued by Dolphins. We Repeat: Dog. Rescued. By. Dolphins.Best story ever.
    By Chris Rovzar
  41. puppies!!!!!!
    The Dogs and Humans of the Westminster Kennel Club ShowDo they look alike? Why yes, yes they do.
    By Jada Yuan
  42. animals
    Here Is a Video of Otters Eating Heart-Shaped TreatsHave a romantic weekend, everyone!
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. animals they’re just like us
    Germany’s Animal Celebrity Du Jour Put on a DietMeet Heidi the opossum.
    By Mike Vilensky
  44. puppies!!!!!!
    11-Year-Old Girl Almost Drowns Attempting to Save Maltipoo Puppy Named Ace VenturaThis story has a happy ending.
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. terrorists of the sky
    Feathered Hussy Moves In on Pale MaleAnd Lola is nowhere to be found!
    By Chris Rovzar
  46. the birds
    Turtle Doves Poisoned by Sunflower SeedsAwful things.
    By Mike Vilensky
  47. opposite puppies!!!!!!
    Kitty Litter Lawsuit: ‘Cats Do Not Talk’Just for the record.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. aardvark puppies!!!!!!
    Meet Hoover, the Bronx Zoo’s New Baby AardvarkHe almost didn’t make it!
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. old friends
    Once Upon a Time, Giant Penguins Roamed the EarthOnce again, scientists have dug into the past and discovered a fantastical new creature.
    By Jessica Pressler
  50. dog eat dog world
    Opossums Overrun Brooklyn After Sick City Plan to Kill Rats Fails“They are everywhere.”
    By Mike Vilensky
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