The American Veterinary Medical Association recommends that all adult cats visit the vet at least once a year. These annual ...

Hundreds of users have flocked to the comments to defend the cat, one user said: "Maybe the employees had bad vibes." ...

Dogs are sociable, enthusiastic and widely used to comfort people in settings like hospitals, schools and care homes. But an ...

With the help of cat owners, a new project investigates cats’ biology and aims to link some of their behaviors to their genes ...

Fears of a “generosity crisis” have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations. The results of a new ...

3. Use scent-based enrichment If your cat isn’t into movement-based play, try tapping into their sense of smell. Sprinkle a ...

Israeli police on Tuesday were scouring the waters off the country’s Mediterranean coast for a swimmer who they fear may have been attacked by a shark, in an area that ...

A paleontological discovery has been made in central and eastern Oregon, offering new insights into prehistoric times.

Body language is relaxed: In play, cats often have loose, bouncy movements. Ears are upright or slightly forward, and tails may be upright or flicking gently. In a fight, postures become tense – they ...

Pets can be great at hiding pain. Unlike a small child who runs a temperature or cries when he feels unwell, our pets cannot ...

The bill would bar state money from paying for research on cats and dogs if it causes significant pain and benefits humans, ...

Cats sometimes catch and leave a "gift" for their humans. But why do cats give us dead mice, birds or other prey?