Thinking of a pet snake? Skip the dander and daily walks. We explore the costs, lifespan, and best beginner species for ...

Do You Know Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along? Dogs don’t actually hate cats. What often causes conflict between them is instinct and miscommunication. Dogs still carry hunting instincts from their ...

What to know about some of the most common — and deadly — indoor household toxins. My cat loves to graze on houseplants and cut flowers, and sometimes vomits within an hour or two afterward. Is it ...

Kale is known as a superfood for humans packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Thus, pet owners wonder if leafy greens can be shared with their ...

Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union's weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters. • Nassau County Animal Services, 86078 License Road, ...

Why does your dog rush to "help" when you are searching for something, while your cat seems… eh, less concerned? New research suggests that this difference may stem from deep evolutionary roots—and ...

For humans, feces are last on the list of things we’d place near our mouth. In the animal world, that reaction does not always apply. Coprophagy is the act of eating feces, and for many species it ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

Pets can experience stress just like people, and even though such can affect both their mental and physical health, it often goes unrecognized when its signs are misunderstood. Chronic stress can ...

Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...

WASHINGTON — The defense bill that President Donald Trump signed into law puts an end to many military experiments on cats and dogs and declares a ceasefire to shooting animals in “trauma” exercises.

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...