Steve Lavoie says he works for smiles. The Bristol native and current resident said he’s been dishing out plenty of hamburgers, hot dogs, smoked meat and smiles since the grand opening of Steve’s Top ...

Police said the seven dogs were signed over to Naugatuck Animal Control and are in need of rescue placement for rehabilitation and treatment.

Meet handsome Hank. He is an adorable Shar Pei mix; we love his handsome hippo-like snout and irresistibly soft cheeks.

The center will be "a hub for pet welfare," says Kayleigh Shettleworth, development manager for Connecticut Humane Society ...

A Connecticut woman detailed to the Hartford Courant how she saved her pet dog from an angry mama bear during a hike.

The Ledge Light Health District is warning residents in East Lyme after a bat recently tested positive for rabies, officials said. In the United States, bats are the most reported animals with rabies, ...

A 13-year-old is recovering after police say that the teen was bitten by a coyote in Watertown, officials said. Environmental Conservation Police with Connecticut’s Department of Energy and ...

I couldn’t believe I got that close to a bear. We had literally locked eyes,” the woman recalled of her terrifying showdown with the bear ...

"I just knew that I couldn't let that be our last memory together," Roy said of her decision to fight the bear and save her dog.

The discovery of a rabid bat prompted health officials to warn that people should not approach wild or stray animals.

A Connecticut man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after he was found with multiple types of drugs and a gun in Vermont by agents patrolling near the Canadian border who ...