'Camera traps' in wild capture millionth image

A system of cameras set up to monitor unseen wildlife in tropical rainforests has snapped its 1 millionth image, an elusive jaguar in Peru’s Manu National Park.

Happy Valentine's Day Everyone!

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Slideshow: Animal Tracks: Feb. 6 - Feb. 13

From a Valentine's Day otter to pampered pooches and a runway kitty, get you cuteness fix with creatures great and small.

Natalie's 'best friend' spills her secrets -- on pet adoption

No one knows your secrets like your best friend — but Natalie's is spilling hers, on TODAY!

Top dog: Affenpinscher wins best in show

A 5-year-old affenpinscher named Banana Joe won best in show at the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York on Tuesday.

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Good buddies: Truckers transport rescued animals to safety

An informal and ever-growing network of animal lovers is transporting rescued dogs, cats, bunnies, ferrets and even the occasional monitor lizard or pot-bellied pig to loving homes, even if those homes are located hundreds of miles away.

To snag homes, shelter pets get glam makeovers

Photographers are setting up photo shoots with ownerless pets to capture their personalities — and help people looking to adopt an animal to connect with their pictures.

Dogs get ‘married’ in record-breaking $158K wedding

Two dogs got "married" Thursday night at an extravaganza to benefit the Humane Society of New York, and nabbed a Guinness World Record for the most expensive pet wedding.

Kitten makes 6,500 mile trip on LA-bound ship

A 3-month-old kitten appears alert after stowing away in a freight container on a boat from Shanghai to Los Angeles.

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11 pet products proudly made in America

Raise a patriotic pooch! Pet lifestyle expert Sandy Robins shares her favorite pet product companies, ranging from food to toys.

Woof! Meow! Oink! Pilot rescues 1,000th animal

Jeff Bennett has flown dogs, cats, rabbits, pythons, rats, guinea pigs, iguanas, chickens, a pot-bellied pig named Moo and much, much more to safety in his small plane.

Saved by a whisker: Kitten rescued from engine of driving car

A Brooklyn photographer has a hard time resisting cute cats in need — and that’s fabulous news for a calico kitten dubbed Mercedes.

Loyal dog: Yorkie left at rest stop waits for 2 days

A 9-month-old Yorkie wasn't about to leave a Missouri rest stop without his master. Mistakenly left behind by an Arkansas truck driver, Rambo waited there for two days until his owner was able to track him down.

Lucky, dog most photographed with celebs, dies from cancer

The canine who patiently starred in photo ops with celebrities ranging from Kristen Stewart to hip-hop star Snoop Dogg and actress Betty White died Tuesday after battling cancer.

Dog who fell into Chicago River found safe

A Pomeranian that slipped off a boat Sunday evening into the North Branch of the Chicago River has been found. “Tank” apparently swam to shore and was found in a park.

Man spends $60,000 in custody fight for Knuckles the dog

Embroiled in a legal battle over the custody of his dog, a Brooklyn man is offering everything from a $250 game of fetch with his beloved puggle to limited edition art pieces to raise money for his depleted legal fund. He's already spent $60,000 in savings on the case.

Sad mews: Meow the 39-pound cat dies

Meow, the pudgy but adorable cat who charmed TODAY talent and viewers alike when he visited the show April 23, died over the weekend after developing unexpected respiratory difficulties.

Shear madness: Hairstyle dos and don'ts for alpacas

If you’re an alpaca, you know how it is: You’re standing around grazing, and some human comes along and shears off your fur. While jarring, the experience offers an opportunity to LOOK STYLISH.