With the only cure hundreds of miles away, it seemed that the town was in danger of being decimated — until a dog named Balto helped save the day. At the time, diphtheria was a major cause of ...

Balto and a portion of the team were confined to the back room Los Angeles dime museum before they were purchased by a ...

In 1925, a handsome male sledge dog named Balto led a 13-dog team that braved blizzard conditions during the gruelling final 53-mile (85-km) leg of a 674-mile (1,088-km) dogsled relay, bringing ...

Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through ...

BALTIMORE - A Baltimore woman is pleading for her dog's safe return after it was stolen with her car while she stopped at a Starbucks Sunday evening. Ciara Bryson stopped at the coffee shop on ...

BALTIMORE - The Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) is temporarily halting dog intakes because of a "significant uptick" of a respiratory virus, according to the animal shelter.