Two pups were found safe after a Massachusetts dog day care’s van was stolen with the animals inside.
Rabbits can be high maintenance, and they have specific health issues to keep in mind. Here's what to know if you're considering a rabbit for a pet.
Thanks to a little black cat who almost lost his life in an attack in Philadelphia, other injured animals will have a better chance to live theirs.
Zeus, a Great Dane from Bedford, Texas, has been crowned the world's tallest living dog by Guinness World Records. He stands at 3 feet, 5.18 inches.
Paleontologists recently found a rare fossil belonging to a group of animals called Archeocyons, which means "ancient dog."
Paleontologists at the San Diego Natural History Museum recently found a rare and nearly complete fossilized skeleton of a long-extinct dog species.
Dogs can make all sorts of noises — from barking to growling to anything in between. Here's how to understand what your pup is trying to say.
Whether you have a furry, feathered, scaly or shelled friend, you can celebrate their many characteristics with a pet party. Here are some ideas.
TobyKeith, a 21-year-old Chihuahua, is officially the oldest living dog in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
If you have a green thumb and a pet, you’ll want to make sure that the garden plants and materials you choose are safe. Here's what to know.
As pandemic restrictions ebb, animal shelters have been inundated with requests from owners to unload dogs they no longer want or feel able to keep.
Spring is here once again–that time of year when at least one smiling, well-spoken young man will come to your door, glance disapprovingly around your yard, and offer you lawn services.
Cats and many other animals, including most dogs, can reflect light from their eyes.
A study finds that humans contributed to dogs' puppy-dog eyes and ability to form facial expressions through thousands of years of selective breeding.
Is your cat, bird, hamster, horse or hound expecting? Delight family and friends when new litters make their way into the world. Once new mothers have had time to rest and adjust, invite a small group for a quiet viewing of the new arrivals.
Don’t have a pet yet? Consider hosting a pet adoption party. Partner with a local animal rescue, especially one that has a surplus of adoptees.
Before gathering a flock of feathered friends, it’s important to remember that birds can be picky about with whom they choose to socialize; a wrong pairing can result in more than a loss of a few feathers.
Want to deliver your mouse, rat, hamster, gerbil or guinea pig a squeaky good time? If so, your first order of business should be the acquisition of exercise running wheels.
Unlike their canine counterparts, kitties can be rather finicky about who they frolic with. So unless you know for certain your whiskered one is a fan of a fellow feline, it’s best to keep the guest list limited.
To honor the fun, quirky and lovable sides of your pooch, throw them a bone by hosting a doggone fantastic party. Invite some of their favorite furry friends.
Recent reports from some large U.S. cities indicate dogs are getting sick or dying from a disease normally associated with rats: leptospirosis.
A dog abandoned at a North Carolina animal shelter after his owners thought he was gay was adopted by an openly gay couple.
National Puppy Day is March 23. Here are 25 adorable photos of dogs to brighten up your day.
Since canine arthritis can’t be cured, the goal of treatment in dogs is to reduce inflammation to increase comfort and improve a dog’s quality of life.
New research on cat and dog health may provide clues on how to prevent and treat cancer in humans.