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GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — The Animal Humane Society (AHS) rescued 41 animals that were living on a property covered in feces and ...

Learn which pets are most commonly hoarded and how unchecked breeding and mental health issues drive animal overcrowding.

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It’s often said that pets replicate their owner’s behaviors, but it’s not just those early bedtime routines and naps on the couch that they copy. Have you ever felt stressed or anxious around your pet ...

The “paw parents” had trained their actor dogs to “wrap” presents, as part of a class project at Dumbledogs K9 Behaviour and ...

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has found ways to plant memories in mice. Here's what that could mean for humans.