The unexpected discovery of four turtle species in a dam near Armidale has left researchers wondering if people have been dumping unwanted pets.

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

Discovery of 85kg alligator snapping turtle in New Territories pond shows how city has fallen behind in biosecurity, experts ...

“Chia Pets have been featured on our shelves since childhood and we’re thrilled to help grow the brand to new heights,” Epstein said in a statement. “We can’t wait for audiences to check out the world ...

Pet owners love to spoil their pets, but what happens when the owner passes away? Here are some of the pets that inherited ...

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...

When the relationship was evaluated between the presence of animals and mental health, we observed that children who had never had a pet showed the most positive scores ...

How can your family benefit from having a dog, cat, or fish? Here are some ways having a pet can pay off for your kids.

Slithering boa constrictors, vibrant leopard geckos and torpid red-footed tortoises were among thousands of animals that took ...

The dog was tired and thin, the rabbit frightened and still, and the turtle barely moving when we found them. We tried to build a dog house, a rabbit shelter, and a turtle pond by hand, but early ...

Tulsa firefighters rescue homeowners and multiple pets from a house fire near 11th Street and Sheridan, with the cause still ...