CINCINNATI, Ohio (WDTN) — Happy birthday Fritz! Cincinnati’s youngest hippo is turning 1 year old on Aug. 3 — which also happens to be World Watermelon Day. According to the Cincinnati Zoo and ...

The happiest days are when babies come. At least that's what Melanie Wilkes said in the screen classic, Gone With the Wind. It turns out it's true for animals as well, at least at the Chester Zoo near ...

The world’s oldest dog recently celebrated his 31st birthday, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed of Portuguese dog, celebrated during a ...

When most people think of a Disney trip, they picture pastel castles, fuzzy characters, and churro stands around every corner. While this vision may come true in the Magic Kingdom, there’s a very ...

ST. LOUIS — People didn't let a little rain keep them from a big birthday celebration on Thursday. The St. Louis Zoo celebrated Raja the elephant as he turned 26. Raja was the first Asian elephant ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Saturday is an important day for one member of the University of Tennessee Police Department — Kale, a hardworking Black Labrador. Officials said that it was Kale's fourth birthday ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. -- Brookfield Zoo's oldest animal turned 50 on Saturday. Adelaide, a short-beaked echidna was presented with a nutritious birthday cake topped with one of her favorite delicacies - ...

An Ohio animal shelter has warmed hearts on social media after it threw a birthday party for a 19-year-old cat in its care. The shelter, the Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society, shared photos and ...