It was one spirited campaign. A Southern California man who was running for re-election as Oceanside city treasurer successfully defeated his opponent Tuesday, despite having died over a month ago. Gary Ernst, 61, received 6 percentage points more of the .....»»

Well, it’s doggone Election Day.  Voters around the country have showed up to polling places with their favorite four-legged friends in tow so they don’t miss out on the excitement.  Check out photos of pups enjoying the democratic p.....»»

Elect to de-stress today with the aid of animals rather than alcohol. The San Francisco Zoo and Firefox have collaborated to make Nov. 8 more tolerable by live-streaming the zoo’s three red pandas from their tree house enclosure. The red pan.....»»

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If your follow cats on social media, here’s some new blood. Meet Monkey, a feline with fangs who has stolen Instagram’s heart.  The 6-year-old cat has over 24,000 followers on the photo-sharing site, and a single picture of him can recei.....»»

For this family, dressing up in costumes is a great way to bond with the many animals in their care. Pennsylvania mom and photographer Lindsey Bonnice captures her children’s dress-up adventures with their animal friends for an Instagram series she .....»»

A lot of pregnant women document the growth of their unborn babies with size comparisons to fruits and vegetables. But zookeeper Jennifer Dew had an even cuter idea. Dew, who works as an animal programs specialist at the Columbus Zoo, has been posing.....»»

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Calling all cat lovers! It’s estimated there are anywhere from 74 to 96 million pet cats in the United States alone. That’s A LOT of furry friends! Time to make your love for all things feline official, and we have just the list of cat-ta.....»»

Did you groggily hit your alarm this morning, dreading another week ahead? Did you hope that somewhere in this world there were fluffy, soft cats winning awards for simply being cats? Could such a beautiful thing exist? In short: Yes. It all happened on O.....»»

This couple’s engagement shoot took an unexpectedly awesome turn that will rock your socks off.  On Oct. 16, John Awesome and Nydia Hernandez were taking their engagement pictures in Holy Jim Canyon, California with photographer Janet Whee.....»»

Multitudes of feral cats roam New York City's concrete jungle, and some now have a practical purpose: They're helping curb the city's rat population. Multitudes of feral cats roam New York City's concrete jungle, and some now have a practical purpose: .....»»

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A woman in Sacramento, California who this week carried a human skull on a stick through the streets has prompted an investigation into the identity of the deceased and the cause of death, police said on Friday......»»

This time he really went overboard. In another viral video posted Oct. 14, guerrilla stunt jumper 8Booth made a heart-stopping 129-foot leap into Orange County, California’s Newport Harbor, barely missing a dock. He attached a GoPro to his hand and .....»»

Sorry, Trumpkins. “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” just won Halloween again. Kevin and Amber Judd of Creative Lighting Displays have put on intricate Halloween light shows at home in Riverside, California for eight years, according to ABC-.....»»

When it comes to the best houses this Halloween, this one’s gonna be hard to miss. For the eighth year in a row a Riverside, California, home is showcasing a spooky light and music show featuring giant, animated faces that mouth along to several hit.....»»

Malinda Crichton was faced with an unusual dilemma last week: she woke up, took her dogs out and saw that her house was missing. One of them, anyway. Crichton rents a cottage in West Sacramento, California, while she builds a 285-square-foot house, which.....»»

Oh, to be a cat. While the rest of the world frets about whether GOP nominee Donald Trump will win the presidential election on Nov. 8, these cute kitties are blissfully oblivious. But they do worry about one thing ― getting their owners&.....»»

Some cops use drug dogs to find contraband. But in Western Australia, it seems that crows are willing to do the job instead. A surveillance camera captured a crow fishing a bag of methamphetamine out of a Perth gas station’s garbage can on Monday. .....»»

UFO sighting: strange clouds appear over southern California.....»»