How can I keep my pets safe during the increasingly frequent heat waves we are experiencing lately? -- Mary B., Bern, North Carolina Answer: Summer may be over but the heat is still a concern. Heat ...

Walking dogs in extreme temperatures, hot or cold, can be very dangerous. Knowing when it is too cold to walk your dog is ...

The decision to neuter your dog is likely one of the most critical choices you make as a pet owner. Unfortunately, there is ...

The Department of Fire Services says that an average of 15 wildland fires are reported each October and this year there have ...

A new domestic violence report out of the University of Calgary (U of C) could help flag early warning signs. It’s the second ...

Activists against animal cruelty expressed their satisfaction with an 18-month prison sentence for the Decatur man who allowed his pet dog to freeze outside to the point where it had to be euthanized.

From treats to decorations to costumes, the things we love the most about the holiday could pose a risk to our four-legged ...

A yellow warning for high winds gusting up to 60 mph (97km/h) covers the whole of Scotland as well as Northern Ireland and some coastal parts of Wales until midnight. High winds are expected to ...

In the heat of the moment in Week 7 – months before ... Which sounds like quite the warning for the rest of the NFL.

Dr Grace Carroll, lecturer in the school of psychology at Queen’s University Belfast, whose area of research is animal behaviour and welfare, discusses the new trend of ‘bullycats’. Breeders ...

This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls ... an animal behavior specialist at Queen’s University Belfast, warned pet owners to carefully consider the implications of buying ...