This brings the number to more than a dozen dead whales this year, according to the California Academy of Sciences.
A wayward opossum that was discovered walking on the Bay Bridge in February has been released into the wild.
Oscar Jonesy, 43, was the third-oldest male of the critically endangered species living in a U.S. zoo.
"Many shelters in the affected areas were already over capacity before the fires began," said Jennifer Scarlett, CEO of SF SPCA.
Muttville, a senior dog rescue in San Francisco, has been sending donations down to shelters impacted by the Los Angeles County wildfires.
The red-crested turaco is not endangered, but is part of a Species Survival Plan for maintaining genetic diversity.
November is Adopt-a-Senior Pet Month, and one local senior dog rescue is working to get more senior dogs a new home for the holidays.
The virtual consultations aim to make pet care easier and more accessible. Do you just need a prescription to use online for preventatives?
Between the time of rescue and arrival at an emergency facility, the availability of suitable oxygen masks can mean life or death for pets.
The 30-foot (9-meter) whale was spotted Tuesday near San Francisco swimming north as part of gray whales' annual migration.
All 24 miles of trails in the Presidio will remain open to people. A trail map can be found at https://www.presidio.gov/trails.
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency first notified riders about a dog on the tracks around 7 p.m.
"So, if a dog comes to our facility and they're coughing and sneezing, they get turned away," Servantes said.
If you have ever visited Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, you've probably seen her. Methuselah arrived in 1938.
A media outlet reported the dog's owner was detained because she did not meet the requirements of her tourist visa at the time.
The bunnies were rescued from Golden Gate Park and now need a home.
The baby fell out of its nest in Golden Gate Park.
The dogs are supported by donations from their community, but the animals do their part to comfort and protect their community right back.
"To be able to feel a warm body, a heartbeat, lots of kisses, that's absolutely terrific," Livingston said.
The activists said the live mice are typically sold to be fed to predators, while betta fish come from breeding factories.
"Taking advantage of desperate pet guardians is contemptible."
Well-known fundraising professional Stephanie Little Ladeira is joining Muttville as Chief Development Officer, a new role.
The shelter is full of not only dogs, but guinea pigs and rabbits, too - all at capacity.
The Magellanic penguin lived an estimated 10 to 20 years past his normal life expectancy.
"When these chicks were confiscated, U.S. Fish and Wildlife sought out zoos with expertise in hand-rearing parrot species."
"Our shelter is full and we have a huge variety of dogs — especially bigger dogs."
Sweetums, Gonzo, Ichabod and other senior dogs are hoping to find homes Saturday during Muttville's adoption event in San Francisco.
It's pupping season for coyotes. Mama coyotes and dogs are a bad combination.
People are scrambling to find dog walkers and pet-sitters.
Leanne lived eight years longer than the typical life expectancy for a Sumatran tiger.
She is one of four siblings who were recently moved to the zoo as part of a wolf recovery program.
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Rosa, unable to return to the ocean, is one of the oldest southern sea otters on exhibit. Learn more about her "otterly pawesome" work.
The "Wake for the Whales" event at Crissy Field on Tuesday will include a call for more protections against ship strikes and fishing gear.
It was spotted in a tree and tranquilized early Thursday morning.
The puma was caught on surveillance video early Tuesday, and then spotted by someone near a park later in the day. What to do if confronted.
San Francisco SPCA launched a livestream cam of its puppies, adult cats and kittens for those looking to adopt this holiday season.
The zoo offered a reward for the safe return of Maki, a 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur. Maki is back home at the zoo.
A new ranking shows that San Francisco’s favorite pooch differs from the rest of the nation.
The 3-month-old chicks have graduated from "fish school" and have taken their place in San Francisco Zoo's Magellanic penguin colony.