Jun. 12—Human-animal encounters — of the violent kind — have been in the news. Most notably, and closest to home, a 9-year-old girl was attacked by a cougar less than two hours from Spokane. Farther ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Ronda Murphy ran Helping Hands for Furry Paws in Madison Township and is facing three counts of animal cruelty. Now, animal shelters are stressing the importance of doing ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Pets and animals are an important part of our lives. One special dog in particular, can help us save lives in the event of a fire. Jake the Fire Safety Dog visited Maranda ...

Studies of animal ethology began long ago, but today’s popular animal cognition books largely began with Stanley Coren in 1994, the year he published The Intelligence of Dogs. Coren had been a highly ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — In the aftermath of Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control (FWACC) receiving 10 abandoned puppies Wednesday morning, the shelter is reminding people to utilize the agency’s ...

Delaware pet owners, the state is introducing a strict new law to protect animals and punish those people committing serious acts of cruelty against them. The ...

Animal control officer Zach Sandoval says goodbye to a German shepherd surrendered by its owner, after dropping off the animal at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Dec. 17, 2024. Clark ...

Animal carcasses play an important role in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Scientists have published these findings in PLOS ONE. Carcasses not only provide food for carrion-eating animals.