The best friendships are the ones that transcend our differences, and no pairing could illustrate this more than the closeness between one w...

Stalking along the backstreets and failing miserably to blend into the background, the sight of this emerald colored stray has caused uproar...

Ferrets are cute and fun, but are they good pets? Ferrets may not suit everyone, but they can be wonderful companions due to their playfulne...

Best Buy Bones Inc. is recalling dog chews because of Salmonella, which can pose a danger to pets and the people who handle the treats. The ...

Fat Bear Week 2025 has crowned its winner! On Tuesday, Sept. 30, voting in the 2025 Fat Bear Week competition concluded. The final match-up ...

  World Animal Day is observed every year on October 4 to raise awareness about animal rights and welfare. The global event encourages compa...

If you’re pondering adding a sweet, snow-colored ball of fuzz to the family, there is a lot you need to know. And we’re not just talking abo...

Getting ready for the holidays and about to put your Christmas tree up? Keep in mind that the tree makes a tempting target for many curiou...

Jane Goodall, the trailblazing primatologist who taught the world about chimpanzees and their striking similarities to humans, has died at t...

A Maryland alpaca ranch is holding a fall festival, where attendees can meet and feed alpacas along with other fall activities. News4’s Tomm...

  Many senior dogs suffer from hearing impairment as they age and become less responsive to you and the world around them. Your ability to c...

Animal shelters in the D.C. metropolitan area (DMV) are overcrowded due to increased pet surrenders, reduced spay/neuter services, and infor...

Gladys, a 12-year-old gorilla at Cincinnati Zoo, gave birth to a male baby gorilla at 8:32 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. Mom and baby ar...

Cats often vomit or develop diarrhea, when should we treat? The reason for the vomiting or diarrhea may be simple, such as a hairball, howev...