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Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
19 Pictures That Are 100000% Definitely NOT Of Dogs
No dogs to be seen here.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Threatened: A Green-Haired Turtle That Can Breathe Through Its Genitals - The New York Times
Getting on the endangered list issued by the Zoological Society of London isn’t actually about looks. Creatures have to be evolutionarily distinctive, not just weird.
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Migration forecasts could help prevent wind turbines and buildings from killing millions of birds | Science | AAAS
Night flight predictions are accurate for up to 3 days
Science & Technology | The Ocean & The Environment
Why Whales Got So Big
It’s often said that the ocean releases them from the constraints of life on land. It’s actually the opposite.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Anti-animal experiment group applauds Trump signing of bill that stops testing on puppies | WZTV
Sinclair Broadcast Group (WZTV)--President Trump on Friday stated he was unhappy about many things in the $1.6 trillion spending bill he signed but one group of animal-lovers is happy he did.Among the many items included in the 'Omnibus' bill was a sectio
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Sea mammals are huge for a reason | Science | AAAS
Study explores what makes sea lions and manatees much bigger than their terrestrial kin
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Congress orders USDA to restore transparency, completeness, to animal welfare reports | Science | AAAS
Lawmakers criticize agency for withholding some information
Pets & Animals | Animals
World's last white rhino dies - CNN
The world's last male northern white rhino has died leaving only two females left to save the species from extinction.
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
These are the best guard dogs, according to science | Science | AAAS
Three European and Asian breeds are better at guarding U.S. herds than local dogs
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
World's biggest puppy who weighs 12st and is 6ft tall replicates extinct ancient dog - Mirror Online
Most people think Euphrates, an American Molossus, is a fully grown dog when they spot her out on a walk - but she is only nine-months-old
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
8 Pro Tips for Taking Incredible Pictures of Your Pets
Fido and Fluffy deserve to be captured like the stars they are.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Dog dies on United flight after flight attendant forced passenger to put carrier in overhead bin
United has since confirmed and apologized for the tragic accident.
Science & Technology | Science
Massive, 6-inch hairy spider saved from mind-blowing Australian flood | Fox News
It really does sound like something from a horror movie: a giant spider larger than a man’s hand, which makes loud hissing sounds and has powerful long venomous fangs.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Snailfish caught on camera in the Mariana Trench
A snailfish was filmed swimming more than 26,000 feet below the surface. It's the deepest-dwelling fish ever recorded.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
The Only Crate That Can Contain My Houdini Dog
He escaped from every kennel — until I found this one.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
'Man's Best Friend' Took 3 Bullets to Protect His Owner From Robbers
"Rex came out with the little strength he had left in him and threw himself..."
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Kitten Who Wouldn't Stop Crying Was Trying To Tell His Rescuer Something
Ares had just been adopted from the shelter — but he'd left someone very important behind.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
New dinosaurs are being discovered in record numbers, and it’s changing everything we thought we knew – BGR
Every kid grows up loving dinosaurs. As we grow older we listen to science teachers explain how dinosaurs lived and died, we watch documentaries about the age when reptiles ruled the land, and by the time we reach adulthood most of us like to think we hav
News | Animal Links
Artificial nests bring new hope for vulnerable shy albatross
Dozens of fluffy shy albatross chicks sitting on artificial nests are a promising sign for scientists behind an innovative plan to give the vulnerable species a boost to help counteract the negative impacts of climate change.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
How The Crown Saved the Corgis | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dad comes up with the ultimate life hack for clipping his dog's nails
Pictures of man's new technique for clipping his dog's nails have gone viral on Twitter.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
People are letting their dogs take the Egg Challenge. It's much better than Tide Pods.
Try not to squeal with joy.
Science & Technology | Paleontology
Prehistoric spider-like arachnid found preserved in amber, and it even has a tail – BGR
If you're one of the many people who have a fear of spiders, going back in time 100 million years apparently wouldn't have done you any good. A new, bizarre spider-like creature has just been discovered in Southeast Asia, having been encased in amber duri
Science & Technology | The Ocean & The Environment
World’s first talking killer whale: Wikie the orca learns to say ‘hello’ and ‘bye bye’
Whales are known for their impressive communications skills which allow pods to ‘talk’ to each other through complex clicks and singing, even when they are 100 miles apart.
Science & Technology | Biology & Medicine
'Zombie Deer' Disease Is Spreading: What You Should Do
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has now been reported in deer in at least 22 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. A study has raised concerns that CWD could eventually jump to humans.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
15 Reasons You Should Appreciate Squirrels
There's more to the ubiquitous rodents than meets the eye.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Giant Pacific Octopus totally engulfs scuba diver [Video]
This incredible footage was recorded by Dennis Chow at Dillon Rock near the amazing Browning Pass, just north of Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. While exploring a wall during this particular dive, Dennis, Shaz and Wes noticed a Giant Pac
Pets & Animals | Animals
Mantis Shrimp Can Punch Each Other to Death But Prefer to Resolve Conflicts Peacefully
Everyone can learn something from the mantis shrimp.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Boston's Museum of Fine Arts Hires Puppy to Sniff Out Art-Munching Bugs
Beantown's renowned museum has a new secret weapon.
News | Animal Links
Every Year, Photographer Sends Out Family's Holiday Card Staring His Adorable Dog
He first began the tradition in 1990. Paddy, his rescue terrier, was the star of these cards until he passed away after the 2002 edition was sent out. Raggle is another rescue terrier who has since taken his place.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
11 tales of animal crime that may prove 2017 was the beginning of the end for humanity
This list includes an arsonist tortoise and a dog threatening his owner with a knife.
Music | Music
John Lennon Was a Crazy Cat Lady
John Lennon had almost as many cats as the Beatles had No. 1 hits.
Pets & Animals | Animals
New marsupial lion species discovered
AUSTRALIAN researchers have discovered a new species of extinct marsupial lion that once roamed the continent.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Nurses helped sneak dog of dying man into the hospital to say goodbye
"For the first time that day he moved his arm in attempts to pet his Lil Fee," she says. "It was a moment I’ll never forget."
Pets & Animals | Animals
Photographer captures cats midair in ninja poses
Hisakata Hiroyuki, a talented photographer from Japan, has managed to snap a group of mortal tomcats in a variety of high-flying kung fu poses. Using his own rapid-fire reactions, he photographs the lovable cats flying through the air, their legs and paw
Pets & Animals | Animals
Photos: The Supreme Cat Show
The one-day Supreme Cat Show is one of the largest cat fancy competitions in Europe with over one thousand cats being exhibited. Exhibitors travel from all over to enter their cats into categories including Persian, Semi-Longhair, British, Foreign, Burmes
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Mass. puppy revived after overdose - Story | KTTV
A family’s puppy was saved after she accidentally got into something that almost took her life.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Wild Badger Sneaks Into Home, Impersonates Family Cat
“He didn’t seem too happy when I tried to move him," a woman said of the critter, which ate the cat's food.
News | Animal Links
California’s monarch butterflies struggle against extinction
Population has declined 97% since early 1980s
Pets & Animals | Animals
Beached Manatees Rescued From Low Tide In Wake of Hurricane Irma
The strength of the storm left two manatees stranded in the mud.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
10 common mistakes people make that could risk the health of their dogs
Avoid these common mistakes and keep your dog healthy.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
The Only Point of This Video Game Is to Pet Dogs at a Party | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Scientists film fish at deepest-ever depth (8,178 meters!) in Mariana Trench [Video]
The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (Jamstec) recently released incredible footage (filmed on May 18, 2017) which captured a snailfish in the Mariana Trench at a depth of 8,178 meters - considered to be the deepest point ever for film
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
What a Border Collie Taught a Linguist About Language | WIRED
The whistles that a shepherd uses to command her dog sound a whole lot like human language.
Science & Technology | Wildlife
Elusive Butterfly Sighted in Scotland for the First Time in 133 Years | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Cats have left their mark all over Los Angeles history
From showbiz cats to beloved school cats, L.A. has been home to many important felines, which makes it the quintessential cat town.
News | Weird and bizarre news
That Time the CIA Tried to Train Cats to Be Spies
On the 70th anniversary of the act creating the CIA, here's a look at one of the agency's odder moments
Humor | Funny Stuff
If Your Boss Was A Cat
Cats are magnificent animals. They are smart, curious and independent. Maybe these qualities helped The Business Cat to reach business heights.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Biggest Ocean Sunfish Found in New Zealand Is the First Species of Its Kind Discovered in 130 Years
Updated | Marianne Nyegaard, a postdoctoral student at Australia’s Murdoch University, had been searching for evidence of a fourth ocean sunfish species for nearly five years. In 2014, the researcher finally found one washed up on the shore in New Zeala
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Why Dog Breeds Look So Very Different, But Cats Don't
Why don't pedigreed cats show the extremes in body size and shape that dog breeds do?
Pets & Animals | Rescue Organizations
PetSpace Is Now Open and It’s Doggone Amazing
More than just the best new pet adoption place in town, this new space is learning lab, meet & greet center and interactive pet hub.
Pets & Animals | Animals
After spending 9 months alone in mountains, lost dog is home
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A lost Boise dog is back home after nine months and a brutal winter alone in the Idaho mountains.
Miscellaneous | Other Interesting Stories
Can customers bring dogs into Starbucks and other coffee shops? - LA Times
“Lately I see more and more people are bringing their dogs to pick up coffee. Does L.A. County or city law allow it?”
Travel | Travel
World's most extreme tours with wild animals
Reindeer in Russia. Pandas in China. Elephants in Gabon. These are some of the most thrilling encounters with animals in the wild you can see on a tour.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
What One Woman Did for a Homeless Man’s Injured Dog Will Make You 'Aww'
“I just couldn’t handle the thought of her having to go without her surgery,” Laurel Lainio told 7 News Adelaide
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
9 Cat Breeds Who Crave Affection
If you believe kitties are stand-offish and unemotional, chances are you haven't met these cuddle affectionate cat breeds.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Giant panda born in Tokyo zoo, survival uncertain
TOKYO (AP) — A giant panda cub was born in a Tokyo zoo Monday, but its gender, weight and even whether it will survive are uncertain.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Stubborn vocal cat refuses to go inside
Timo must be hanging out with some huskies lately because that is one stubborn cat! Just listen!
Pets & Animals | Animals
Grumpy cat scolds raccoon for stealing cat food [Video]
This plotting raccoon thought he could grab a few bites of cat food while no one was looking, but not under this grumpy cat's watch! After a few smacks to the face and much to the angry cat's surprise, the mischievous outsider remains unphased and continu
Pets & Animals | Animals
Scientists hunt down super rare T. Rex ant and are shocked at what they find
In nature, creatures that look ferocious and intimidating oftentimes have personalities to match. So, when researchers finally managed to find an active colony of an ant species with a frightening appearance and a name that literally means "tyrant an
Pets & Animals | Animals
Dog Swims Out Into The Ocean Every Day Before His Owner Realizes What He's Really Doing
This is very strange behavior...
News | Animal Links
Heartbreaking Photos Show What Your Trash Does To Animals
They mistake it for food, they get tangled in it, they die from it.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
There's No Such Thing as a Good Dog
People love to tell me how lucky I am to have a good dog like Wiley. But they're dead wrong—there was no luck involved. Wiley's good behavior and good temperament are products of four years of hard work, nothing else. When more people understa
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Can You Guess the Breeds that Make Up These Adorable Dogs?
One of the joys of adopting a mixed breed dog is getting a bit of the best of several different kinds of canines. Except it isn’t always easy to sort out what’s what.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Animal Attractions Around the Country
From exotic preserves to animal sanctuaries and protected environments, we've found amazing animal experiences in every part of the country
News | Animal Links
Your Dog Can ‘Catch’ Your Feelings
A new study looks at emotional contagion between dogs and humans.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Columbus Zoo shows off first of three polar bear cubs
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's polar bears gave birth to the only captive cubs in the country last year. And after spending months in a den and behind the scenes, one has finally emerged to public view on Wednesday. New mother Anana and her 5-month-ol
Pets & Animals | Animals
Squirrel served daily ice cream mini-cones at North Carolina shop
A North Carolina squirrel is living the dream: two special mini cones of ice cream per day served up by her human friends.Putter the squirrel lives in a tree above Fantasy Isle Ice Cream and Mini Golf in Holden Beach and has gotten quite comfo
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Owner gives adorable 3-legged dog cartoon arms on Instagram
Bradley the dog may only have three legs, but his humans have turned his missing limb into an adorable personality trait thanks to some some funny doodles.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Dogs to Follow on Social Media - Scientific American Blog Network
Companion animals have taken over social media, and these are the ones you should follow
News | Animal Links
Pet Poison: Lilies
Learn which parts of the lily plant are toxic to cats; and the signs and symptoms that your cat has been poisoned by a lily. From Pets Best pet insurance.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
The Time a Cat Terrified Parliament | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Poor goldfish got a custom tiny wheelchair and no one can handle it
Youtube star Taylor Dean shared a photo of a goldfish with swim bladder disease that her friend Derek built a tiny custom wheelchair for.
Pets & Animals | Animals
These fisherman caught a manta ray on camera that’s so big, it’s making us wonder if the Loch Ness Monster might be
If you’re not familiar with manta rays, they’re super cool sea creatures who look like a cross between a shark and an…
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Every day a sweet dog peeks out from under a gate, waiting for his friend
A cute golden retriever waits for this girl to get out of school to hang out every day.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Dog Surrendered at Shelter Comes with Heart-Wrenching Owner’s Manual from 8-Year-Old Child
Rhino Lightening has a super name because he is a super dog. Rhino was a tad too rambunctious for the family’s two small children, so they brought him back to the Humane Society of Utah to find his perfect forever home. The multi-page plea includes spec
News | Animal Links
How to Recognize Dental Disease in Your Pet
Learn how to recognize dental disease in your dog from veterinarian Dr. Fiona, for Pets Best pet health insurance for dogs and cats.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Trusty pet squirrel foils burglary
No guard dog here: An Idaho man said his pet squirrel foiled a home invasion burglary in between jumping across the furniture and wolfing down snacks.
News | Animal Links
Getting Over Rover: Why Our Grief Over a Dog Is So Intense
Those of us who have loved a dog know the truth: Your pet is never "just a dog," which explains why we miss them so much when they pass away.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Baby Hippo, Born Prematurely, Takes Her First Steps
The Cincinnati Zoo asked the public to send "positive vibes" to Fiona, who was born six weeks early and has required around-the-clock intensive care.
Miscellaneous | Other Stuff
This Week, Dog Lovers Can Take a London Bus Tour With Their Furry Friends | Mental Floss
The 90-minute tour takes riders to the city's best dog parks and canine-themed cultural attractions.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Pup Named After David Bowie (With Eyes to Match) Needs a Forever Home
The dog has reportedly been ignored by potential owners because of his different colored eyes.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Filmed Alive In Ocean For First Time
The odd-looking fish, which sports a retractable sex organ on its head, was also spotted in the Northern Hemisphere for the first time.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Ex-owner of dog that had 42-pound tumor is charged with animal cruelty
The former owner of a golden retriever named Henry, who in May was left at a Newport Beach animal hospital while stricken with a 42-pound malignant tumor, is facing criminal charges.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
How to Keep Your Pet Safe This Thanksgiving
Go ahead and let Fido or Fluffy join in the celebrations, but follow these dos and don'ts to keep your pet safe.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Move over, elephants. Dogs have remarkable memories, researchers say
Your dog remembers more than you might think. A new study that tested the memory of man’s best friend found that dogs exhibit something akin to episodic memory — a process that’s been well documented in humans, but difficult to prove in other anima
Pets & Animals | Animals
Newfound spider species masquerades as a dried-up leaf
In the animal kingdom, sometimes the best survival strategy is to pretend to be something you're not — either to ambush unsuspecting prey or to convince predators that you're not very tasty
Pets & Animals | Animals
Heartwarming Video Shows Polar Bear Petting Eskimo Dog in Canada
A guide for Northstar Tours in Canada recently captured heartwarming video of a friendly polar bear petting an Eskimo dog in Churchill, Manitoba. David de Muelles told ABC News today he stumbled upon the "beautiful moment" on Nov. 12
Pets & Animals | Animals
Love Is Patient: Rare Snail Finally Meets Mate Willing to Accept His Differences
To the human eye, Jeremy doesn’t look that different from most snails, but to other snails he is rather unique. Due to a genetic mutation, Jeremy’s shell swirls counterclockwise and his sex organs are located on the left side of his head, the opposite
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dogs Mentally Understand How Much We Love Them, Canine Cognition Expert Assures
Dr. Brain Hare says that the way your dog stares lovingly is their way of hugging you with their eyes
Pets & Animals | Animals
Adorable red fox is too friendly to live in the wild. Instead, she moves in with her human family
Not all animals are fit to live in the wild. Actually, some do better living along side humans. Here’s a story about Pudding, a fox cub, who was too tame to release back into the wild. Due to her special circumstances, the friendly cub wouldn’t make i
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Incredible Face on Pup Who Was Just Adopted Shows What it Means to Adopt Not Shop
The look of unconditional love on this puppy's face will melt your heart and show you how powerful adoption is.
News | Animal Links
Surprise! Giraffes fall under 4 species, not one
For centuries, scientists believed all giraffes fall under one species.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Animal Shelter Has Dog Slumber Parties And We're Already Getting The Popcorn
Slumber parties are the best thing ever. Gossip, bad movies, junk food, they're perfect. All they're missing is a dog. Or dogs (plural). Well, a shelter in Atlanta, LifeLine Animal Project, has made this a possibility, offering pajama parties with
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Dozens Of Abandoned Animals Saved By Pokemon Go Players - Trendzified
While the Pokémon Go game continues to surge in popularity, some real-life animals are reaping the benefits. I absolutely love this story!
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Woman Adopts 4 Senior Chihuahuas Who Are Still Full Of Puppy Love | Huffington Post
"With senior pups, you never have to nap alone."
News | Animal Links
Dogs Can Understand Both What We Say and How We Say It
"Asking questions is one of the best ways to ensure you and your doctor are on the same page."
Pets & Animals | Animals
Sometimes The Pet Chooses Its Human, Like When A Random Stray Kitten Wouldn't Let Him Go... - Hearts Of Pets
While walking home through his local park, Kawasaki Hina attracted the attention of a small kitten who did everything to capture his attention... What a sweet story!
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Mailman Creates Special Deliveries For Dog Who Lives To Get Mail
What did we do to deserve dogs?
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
A Creative Wooden Fence That Allows Dogs to Peek Outside While Still Remaining In the Yard
When redditor dath0916 was walking his dogs, he noticed that his new neighbors had constructed a very creative fence that allowed their huskies to peek outside while still remaining in the yard. Un…
Pets & Animals | Animals
Googly-eyed Stubby Squid | Nautilus Live - YouTube
The team spotted this Stubby Squid off the coast of California at a depth of 900 meters (2,950 feet). The stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) looks like a cross b...
Pets & Animals | Animals
Cat bullies man out of living room - Holy Kaw!
You can take the cat out of the street, but you can’t take the street out of the cat. Watch as this formerly-stray cat bullies a man out of its living room.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Dive Into Fun at LA’s Most Awesome Aquariums
See a shark, touch a turtle, oogle octipi! Here are our favorite places for kids to get interactive with marine life in LA.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Dog almost learns how to successfully hula hoop
A dog attempts to learn to hula hoop.
News | Animal Links
An #Orangutan’s Mimicry Offers Clues to #Language’s Origins
Rocky lives in the Indianapolis Zoo and can accurately copy the pitch and tone of human sounds, researchers found.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
6 Brilliant Facts About Bengal Cats | Mental Floss
With its lithe body, large oval eyes, and a coat that’s covered in contrasting spotted or marbled markings, the Bengal looks like a tiny jungle cat. Here are six bits of trivia about the exotic kitty.
Miscellaneous | Interesting & Helpful Information
The #Science Behind #Nature's #Patterns
A new book explores the physical and chemical reasons behind incredible visual structures in the living and non-living world
Pets & Animals | Animals!
15 Animals You’d Be Surprised to Find in Zoos | Mental Floss
Zoos have grown into a vehicle for conservationism and education, which is why you may see honey bees and chickens alongside more exotic animals.
Pets & Animals | Animals
This girl and her dog are both deaf, so she’s teaching him sign language
Julia and Walter were made for each other. They were both born deaf, and when they saw each other at Pasadena Humane…
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
9 Versatile Facts About the Airedale Terrier | Mental Floss
They call them the King of Terriers.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Beautiful, Life-Affirming Photos of Elderly Dogs - Feature Shoot
Chauncey (middle), 12 years old, daughter Sailor Girl (left) and Ready girl (right), 6 years old, Juneau, Alaska Meg ,16 years old, Java, 14.5 years old, Juneau, Alaska In 2006, New York City-based photographer Nancy LeVine said goodbye to her two best fr
Pets & Animals | Animals
State Supreme Court Finds Dogs Are Sentient Beings
This is a MAJOR victory for animals.
News | That's News to Me
Yulin dog meat festival begins in China amid widespread criticism - BBC News
The southern Chinese city of Yulin begins a 10-day dog meat festival, which will see about 10,000 animals killed and eaten, amid widespread opposition.
Sports | My Sporting News
Amazon jaguar shot dead after Olympic torch ceremony - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: A jaguar featured at an Olympic torch ceremony was shot dead by a soldier shortly after the event in the Brazilian Amazon city of Manaus as the animal escaped from its handlers, an army statement said. The jaguar was killed on Monday at
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
We Finally Know Why Birds Are So Freakishly Smart
Birds are capable of extraordinary behavioral feats, from solving complex puzzles to tool making. There may be good reason for that. A new study shows that, pound for pound, birds pack more neurons into their small brains than mammals, including primates.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Last Known Living 9/11 Search Dog Dies in Texas at Age 16 - ABC News
Last Known Living 9/11 Search Dog Dies in Texas at Age 16
News | The News
Last 9/11 rescue dog Bretagne dies in Houston area - Houston Chronicle
A 16-year-old golden retriever believed to be the last surviving search-and-rescue dog that helped scan the wreckage of the World Trade Center for victims was euthanized Monday at a Houston-area veterinarian's office.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Adorable Baby Goat Thinks a German Shepherd is Her Mommy
This adorable baby goat can't get enough cuddles from her German shepherd.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Huge sea sponge discovered off Hawaii
Scientists in Hawaii discover a huge underwater sea sponge the size of a minivan, and it may be a new species.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Great white shark explodes out of water after diver’s shrewd move
Diver captures amazing footage of a massive great white shark breaching off Gansbaai, South Africa, thanks to timely decision to keep camera rolling.
News | Animal Links
2 Ways Cats Get Sick from Dog Flea & Tick Products
Did you know some dog-specific flea and tick medications are actually toxic to cats? Learn which products are safe (and not safe) for cats.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
5 Species You Might Have Mistakenly Thought Were California Natives | KCET
Did you know that all of these animals are exotics that were introduced to California? Some of the entries on this list may surprise you.
News | Animal Links
Guinness World Records announces 30-year-old Scooter as oldest living cat
It has just been confirmed that a 30-year-old Siamese from Mansfield, Texas is the new oldest cat alive.
Pets & Animals | Interesting Animal Stories
Help save the Pangolin
What’s scaly from tip to tail and can curl into a ball? Pangolins! These solitary, primarily nocturnal animals, are easily recognized by their full armor of scales. A startled pangolin will cover its head with its front legs, exposing its scales to
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Patient Nanny Dog Helps Raise Orphaned Animals at the Cincinnati Zoo
A five-year-old rescued Australian shepherd named Blakely has one of the most important jobs at the Cincinnati Zoo: He helps raise orphaned animals.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
19 Brilliant DIY Projects For Pet Food Stations
Whether you have a cat or dog, these great ideas can help minimize the mess of food bowls!..
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dogs look majestic AF while basking in the breeze
Recently, Getty Images compiled a gallery of the cutest pups possible, photographed while immersed in a field of wind.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Scientists Just Spotted This Alien Jellyfish Creature in the Mariana Trench
This bizarre type of jellyfish that looks like it belongs on another world.
News | Animal Links
Scientific Reasons Why Your Cat Acts So Weird
The internet loves cats. If the internet were Superman, cats would be the Sun. But even though cats are cute and fluffy (and always ready to start something),
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Ringling Bro. circus elephants take final bow - CBS News
After years of pressure from animal rights groups, elephants at Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus retire
News | Animal Links
Los Angeles Permanently Bans Sale of Non-Rescue Cats, Dogs, & Rabbits
The city of LA has banned the commercial sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits to reduce the number of strays and euthanized animals.
Pets & Animals | Animals!
Hero Dog Helps Firefighters Pull 2 Kids From Burning Home
The children, ages 2 and 4, were the last to escape the blaze when Maxx went in after them.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Dog barely escapes when its leash gets stuck in elevator
Recent CCTV footage from an elevator in St. Petersburg, Russia shows a horrifying incident where a dog was nearly killed when its leash became stuck outside of the elevator.
News | Animal Links
For The First Time In A Century, Wild Tiger Numbers Are On The Rise
For wild tigers, the numbers have not been kind. In 1900, an estimated 100,000 tigers roamed free on our planet. Yet within a hundred years, that number plummeted by more than 95 percent — the result of rampant poaching and widespread habitat loss.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Los Angeles Is Very Close To Becoming An Official 'No Kill' City: LAist
Back in 2011, the Los Angeles City Council signed off on a ‘No Kill Los Angeles’ pledge to make L.A. an official ‘no kill’ animal shelter town by 2017.
News | Interesting Links
Science: Look At These Cute Cats to Boost Your Productivity
Looking at cute cat photos has potential work benefits according to a study by Hiroshima University researchers.
Pets & Animals | Interesting Animal Stories
World's 'oldest dog' Maggie dies peacefully, sleeping in her basket
Maggie the Kelpie, believed to be the world's oldest dog, passed away while asleep in her basket Sunday night.
Pets & Animals | Interesting Animal Stories
Firefighters Rescue Baby Bear from Wildfire, Name It 'Smokey Junior'
That's exactly what happened in Central Florida Thursday evening, when firefighters rescued the baby bear. Fire crews from Lake County -- located in Central Florida near Orlando -- were battling a brush fire that had burned through more than 250 acre
Health & Fitness | Health News
Good News: Cats Are Good For Your Health
See how cats contribute to your life in many ways.
Humor | oh the humanity....
You've got to be kidding: Man dons hooves and lives as a GOAT
ONE man was curious about what life was like as a goat – so he decided to live among them.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
App lets you 'borrow' a dog
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Anna Browne has a thing for corgis, but she's not ready to get her own. "I live in a studio... I work late most nights," said Browne, who works in financial services. So she found an app that lets her borrow one.
