Pet of the Day: July 17, 2026

Tar Heel Traveler: North Carolina's oldest cat

Cali the cat looks almost like a kitten. She's on the small side, playful, and looks like she's padding around in a tuxedo. What a cutie! And an oldie. At 21, Cali might just ...

Pet of the day 'Catalina'

Today's featured pet from Cat Angels Pet Adoptions is Catalina, a one-year-old Torby cat with a gentle heart and a quiet demeanor.

Pet of the Day for June 30, 2026

Introducing Mogi, a charming four-year-old Labrador mix from the Wake County Animal Center, who is looking for a loving home. Weighing 89 pounds, Mogi is a medium-energy dog that thrives in active households. His playful spirit shines through as he enjoys long walks, socializing with other dogs, and

Pet of the Day for June 28, 2026

WRAL's Pet of the Day for June 28, 2026, comes from lovemuttsrescue.org.

Pet of the Day, June 23, 2026

Introducing Jellybean, the pet of the day from Triangle Beagle Rescue! This playful and affectionate beagle is fully house and crate trained, making her the perfect addition to any family.

Pet of the Day: June 22, 2026

Introducing Sir Edmonton, the pet of the day from Safe Haven for Cats. View his profile at safehavenforcats.org.

WRAL Pet of the Day: June 19, 2026

Meet Venus and Celeste. They are 3 and 4-year-old bonded pair of guinea pigs.

"Ginger" pet of the day from Cat Angels Pet Adoptions

Ginger, our featured Pet of the Day from Cat Angels Pet Adoptions, is an 11-year-old Lynx Point Siamese mix with beautiful tabby markings.

Pet of the Day for June 16, 2026

Meet Popcorn! She's two years old and loves affection. She's also dog-friendly and we think she would do wonderfully in a home with a friendly canine companion! Popcorn is learning leash-walking and does not pull. If you're searching for a sweet shadow who will love being by your side, Popcorn is

Pet of the Day for June 15, 2026

The cat named Angel survived a near-death battle. She is silly, playful and loves to cuddle. Anyone interested in adopting Angel should call the Adolescent and Animal Resource Fund at 919-894-1111.

Pet of the Day for June 14, 2026

WRAL's Pet of the Day for June 14, 2026, comes from goldenrescurnc.org.

Hurricane preparedness includes having pet safety plan

Pets enrich our lives in more ways than we can count. In turn, they depend on us for their safety and well-being. Here's how you can be prepared to protect your pets when disaster strikes.

Pet of the Day for June 10, 2026

Tundra is a petite, multicolored cat. Anyone interested in adopting her should visit https://catangelsnc.org/

Pet of the Day: June 6, 2026

Cindy, our pet of the day from Love Mutts, is a gentle Beagle Hound in search of a forever home.

Pet of the Day for June 4, 2026

Otter is 3 years old and weighs 31 pounds. His adoption fee is $120. It includes his neuter, microchip, vaccines and other wellness care. Contact the SPCA of Wake County if you're interested in him.

Pet of the Day for June 3, 2026

Kiwibi is a 1-year-old cat. Anyone interested in adopting her can visit catangelsnc.org

Pet of the Day for June 2, 2026

Peace is a 3-year-old shepherd hound mix and weighs about 50 pounds. Anyone interested in Peace should call Pawfect Match Rescue at 919-522-1307.

Pet of the Day for May 29, 2026

Altoid is a 5-month-old male puppy. Anyone interested in adopting him should call the SPCA of Wake County at 919-772-2326.

After an Amazon delivery, a NC dog was left fighting for her life

5 On Your Side found that while Amazon did not dispute the incident, the family spent weeks searching for answers about whether the company would cover thousands of dollars in veterinary bills.

Pet of the Day, May 19, 2026

Zumba is a 5-month-old Labrador/hound mix with plenty of puppy charm. She's social, friendly, and curious about the world around her -- especially birds, which she'd happily chase if given the chance!

Pet of the Day for May 17, 2026

WRAL's Pet of the Day for May 17, 2026, comes from goldenrescuenc.org.

Pet of the Day for March 16, 2026

WRAL's Pet of the Day for March 16, 2026, comes from chathamanimalrescue.org.

Pet of the Day for May 15, 2026

Giritina is a 15-week-old bearded dragon. Anyone interested in adopting Giritina should call the SPCA of Wake County at 919-772-2326.

Pet of the Day for May 13, 2026

Meet Kodiak, who comes to us from Cat Angels Adoptions. Kodiak is a 5-month-old black kitten who loves playtime, chasing toys and has endless energy. If you'd like to meet Kodiak, fill out an application on the Cat Angels website.

Pet of the Day for May 12, 2026

Gretna is a sweet dog and likes people. If you're interested in learning more about her, please reach out to our volunteer matchmakers at wcac.matchmaker@gmail.com