A Connecticut family is more grateful than ever to have a dog after their home security system captured the pooch chasing off a bear charging straight at a 6-year-old. Surveillance video from Saturday in Torrington shows a black bear running toward the boy playing in the family's driveway,

What would you do if you were faced with a life-and-death situation in the wilderness with your dog by your side? Most pet parents hope never to answer that question. Sometimes, however, you have to make a split-second decision.

A woman named Jessie had a close encounter with a grizzly bear while walking her dog at a wilderness camp. 'I felt scared, very confused, unsure what the next move should be,' she recalled.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WESH) - A Florida man says he kicked a bear and threw stones at it to save one of his dogs from an attack. Blake Sprout and Karen, one of his dogs, are still recovering after a Dec. 20 bear encounter right outside their home in the ...

One dog mom faced one of every pet parent's nightmares: running into a bear while walking her fur baby. The mom, based in Alberta, Canada, was out on a stroll with her dog when she came across a young grizzly bear in her path.

California State Parks says a small Chihuahua-like dog was killed by a bear Friday after chasing two bear cubs at Loafer Creek.

An international team has identified a new amphicyonid species, named Paludocyon moyasolai, from a skull found 30 years ago at Els Casots near Barcelona. The discovery, reported in the Journal of Mammalian Evolution,