Pets and Animals

First gray wolf enters Los Angeles County in 100 years
For the first time in a century, biologists have documented a gray wolf in Los...

An estimated 8,000 cold-stunned iguanas removed from parts of Florida
An estimated 8,000 invasive green iguanas were removed from various Florida communities this week after a...

Pet sounds: Why some dog owners share music with their 4-legged friends
Experts say music can be a paw-sitive experience, but it's crucial to know your dog.

Penny the Doberman pinscher wins the 150th Westminster dog show
A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel...

Some gifted dogs can learn new toy names by eavesdropping on owners
It's a skill that only observed in a few animals, like parrots and apes.

A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct
One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in...

A symphony of woofs: This is what happens when 2,397 golden retrievers gather in an Argentina park
The event broke the unofficial world record for the largest-ever gathering of golden retrievers.

Join in the bird peeping at Lake County’s Christmas Bird Count
The Redbud Audubon Society will hold its 51st annual Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 20....

Don’t forget pets when preparing for winter’s cold. Here’s what experts recommend
Cold, wintry weather brings risk for pets as well as people.

Tom Brady reveals new dog Junie is a clone of beloved Lua, who died in 2023
Brady said he worked with Colossal Biosciences to leverage their "non-invasive cloning technology through a...

Before the Day of the Dead, a time to welcome departed dogs and cats as families create ‘pet ofrendas’
The roots of the Day of the Dead go back 3,000 years.

Wearable tech for your dog? Life360 releases a new pet tracker
Life360 unveiled a tracking device people can attach to their pet's collar.

Santa Rosa Halloween market offers spooky family-friendly fun, raises money for nonprofit
The family-friendly event encourages attendees to dress up and to bring their dogs in costume,...

Losing a family pet gives parents a chance to teach children about death and grieving
The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning.

From barks to words: Researchers aim to translate dog sounds with AI
Humans have long wanted to talk to animals.

Lewis Hamilton says the death of his dog Roscoe is ‘one of the most painful experiences’
Hamilton has posted on Instagram that Roscoe died on Sunday evening.

Rome’s airport opens luxurious dog hotel with pampering services
Dogs can enjoy grooming, aromatherapy, and even video calls with their owners.
