When most people think of a pet, they consider the usual array of creatures, like dogs, cats, or fish. A few like small rodents like rats or guinea pigs. Some folks are into reptiles. And then, of ...

Hoosier, a barn owl with a gorgeous, snowy heart-shaped face, also is a puppy at heart. On a frigid late winter morning at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the 15-year-old owl has checked off a couple of ...

• Stone Zoo mourning loss of Valkyrie the barn owl ( wcvb.com) — The Stone Zoo in Stoneham mourns the loss of Valkyrie, a ...

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In the last two weeks a great-horned owl that has flown into my back yard four times. I have an 18-pound Bichon and have had the dog with me each time the owl has arrived. Will it attack a dog that ...

SPOKANE-- A Spokane pet owner says she is lucky her dog is alive after an owl swooped down and tried to snatch it. It happened on Spokane's South Hill in a new housing development near 51 st and ...

We installed a barn owl nest box in a backyard tree. We want to attract owls so they will eat rodents that are active at night. But fox squirrels moved into the owl nest box and are using it for their ...