Harm toward animals should never be dismissed as harmless behavior. It is often one of the earliest signals that empathy is ...

Glenn Mayoll Operations Manager for the RSPCA says there has been an "epidemic of cruelty, abandonment and neglect cases this ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

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

If you are thinking of adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue, it’s important to understand that a dog’s behavior during a ...

Cats, as regal and graceful as they usually are, can also be incredibly goofy, derpy, and silly. And it’s that side of them ...

Four new portraits have gone up at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, showcasing this year’s recipients of the ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers ...

During the summer months, the voles are largely solitary. However, throughout the long, harsh winters, they form small ...

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 ...