Pets and Animals

The new dog import rules apply to those returning from a trip overseas with a dog, visiting the U.S., or adopting a dog from abroad.

Pet owners who adopted a dog from a shelter or rescue organization but don’t know their furry friend’s birthday now have a solution: DOGust 1st.

Trevor Skaggs had to be flown into the area before he ran over a mile and a half to find and locate the mother and her puppies. After giving them water and bits of his protein bar, he managed to get them to follow him another mile and a half back to the helicopter.

A new study reveals that dogs can detect human stress through their sense of smell, reacting emotionally to higher levels of the hormone cortisol in sweat.

New research indicates that dogs can smell when a person is under stress, and this stress also affects the dogs' mood.

A balancing bear stole the show in a Florida neighborhood last week – and no, the circus wasn't in town!

Roswell firefighters and police officers teamed up for the "deerly beloved rescue" of a young fawn that had been stuck in a local retention pond.

A woman claims in a social media post that the horse had more than 100 needles removed from its leg after kicking a porcupine.

A foul-mouthed parrot named Pepper has found a forever home after grabbing attention on Facebook and attracting would-be adopters from across the country.