Surveillance footage revealed Lakesha Laquesha Neal violently abusing two dogs, including choking and kicking, at an apartment complex on Greens Road.

Animal advocates in Texas are pushing for a ban on the sale of commercially bred puppies and kittens in pet stores, citing unethical practices and animal welfare concerns.

The Houston Zoo's Veterinary Team invites Houston Life behind the scenes to observe while a sedated Monocled Cobra receives an exam. We also learn how the Houston Zoo's efforts impact wildlife around the globe.