Every year, animal charities take in thousands of abandoned or unwanted pets, always hoping to find a new, loving forever ...

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Happy Birthday, Celsius! Canada marks 50 years of metric-Imperial measurements ...

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Michigan man Robert “Bobby” Cavanaugh was beaten to death on Christmas Eve after he tried to save a dog who was being abused ...

During 18 years of marriage, we've had five dogs. We've added a tree frog and soon might have some guinea pigs, too.

They bring me joy and happiness," Anderson said. Both bunnies and guinea pigs can be litter trained. They typically live a few years, only get to a pound or two and actually aren't native to ...

Steve Cohen and Mitch McConnell are the only polio survivors in Congress. Cohen criticizes Trump's pick for health secretary, ...

ACCORDING TO THE ARREST WARRANT OBTAINED BY WESH TWO INVESTIGATES, THE DRAINAGE DITCH WAS NEAR A PIG PEN. IT CONTAINED ... David Hogeback continued, “It has cost me a mental breakdown that ...

Most air passengers rarely think about what’s stored in the cargo hold below, but passengers on a recent KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight were in for a surprise when the stench from live pigs ...

Pigs pose a particular risk of incubating new viruses, but cats, too, pose a similar risk because of their proximity to humans, as per a new study. Now, scientists are warning that domestic cats ...