Sprout, a 1-year-old pug mix, was skin and bones when she arrived at a Brockton animal shelter. Now, she's "the biggest love ...

A Sunday morning and I’m wandering through a busy garden centre. No great surprise there you might think, but today’s trip has a special purpose: I’m taking my dog to see Santa Paws.

Choosing a canine companion for your children involves finding a breed known for gentleness and patience. From the ...

Once Thanksgiving comes and goes, holiday festivities get underway with markets, performances and light displays.

Long Island’s largest and most controversial zoo is closing after local officials unanimously agreed to strip its funding and send its allegedly horrifically abused animals to rescue facilities.

Horns are one of nature’s most interesting features on animals. They serve many purposes, such as defense against predators, attracting mates, and marking territory. While some animals have small, ...

Because when Disney does the holidays, they don't stop at ornaments and sweaters, they gift us adorable, over-the-top ...

Research has shown that a weighted blanket can help decrease anxiety. And while it can be a good option if you’re lounging on the couch or in bed, it’s not exactly the easiest item to move around with ...

The Earth has been home to some truly colossal creatures, and among the giants that have roamed our planet since time immemorial, only one still swims in the vast oceans today, and the others are ...

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), one of the region’s largest animal welfare organizations, has received its largest ever donation as it pursues its fundraising goals to build out a new ...

Nat Geo Explorer Zeb Hogan has spent decades asking the question. “I thought there would be a simple answer,” he now concedes, after recording a 661-pound stingray. “I was wrong.” Scientists tag and ...