St. Paul – A dog died last weekend after swimming in a Sherburne County lake that had developed areas of heavy algae growth, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Last weekend, Brock ...

WILMINGTON, North Carolina (WPVI) -- A Wilmington woman is devastated after her three dogs suddenly died after playing in and around water. "We joke that we used to give our dogs bottled water, we ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The City of Martinez is warning people about an algae bloom at the local marina. Officials are worried it could be harmful to people, pets and wildlife. The warning signs are ...

We’re right in the thick of summer, and many areas have been experiencing heatwaves. Dozens of people have been hospitalized across North America in recent days, and people are being urged to keep ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - As we head into the hot summer months, experts want you to be cautious when taking your pets to nearby lakes, creeks and ponds. Summer months and early fall are the most common ...

Harmful algal blooms in freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams generally consist of visible patches of cyanobacteria or blue-green algae. Cyanobacteria are naturally present in low numbers in ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued public health advisories due to blue-green algae.

SLEEPY EYE, Minn. — On a quiet, summer day, Laurie Hammerschmidt and her dog Daisy, a 5-year-old boxer, take their routine walk around the shore of Sleepy Eye Lake. “Daisy likes to walk along the ...

A sign urging owners to beware of the blue green algae is posted near the pond at Walnut Creek Dog Park in Papillion. Walnut Creek Dog Park’s pond in Papillion has been closed for water quality ...

Shauna O’Handley built a pool in her backyard so her dog Arrow could practice dock diving but opened up bookings to any dog who wants to cool off. "Didn’t want to take a chance on swimming my dogs at ...

The city of Longmont is advising residents to be aware of the risks of blue-green algae blooms, also known as cyanobacteria, when interacting with recreational bodies of water this summer. Some ...