Animals

The Cape May Zoo bids farewell to Ariel, their beloved river otter who recovered from a stroke and inspired keepers and visitors alike.

Meet Squint, a South Jersey squirrel without a tail who now shows up at my door daily for peanuts. And even has fans online after I shared his story.

A small dog was found alive inside a trash bag, tossed into a dumpster in Lindenwold. Now police are searching for a woman "of interest" in the case.

World Penguin Day is April 25th - and, wouldn't you like to adopt your very own penguin?

All four dogs were pitbull mixes that showed signs consistent with dog fighting, police said.

Jeffrey Finlay faces jail time and a lifetime ban on owning animals, under a plea deal in Ocean County.

New Jersey has begun the process of shutting down an aquarium and zoo facility in Woodbridge, after thousands of complaints and numerous violations.

The snuggle is real at this list of New Jersey (and a couple in nearby PA) farms with animals, baby and full-grown, depending on the season.

Prosecutors say a 30-year-old Hunterdon County man is facing charges after shooting and killing a dog that he said was acting aggressive.

A small Somerset County borough has been the focus of some passionate animal rights advocates, over a federal method for geese "remediation."