The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found that city-dwelling raccoons are showing early signs of domestication — and ...

Veterinary Telemedicine promises convenience, but pet owners need to know its real-world limits, especially around ...

Kate Nickoll, of Cheshire,with her dogs Noah (front left), Muffin (front right) and Bear. Nickoll, who founded the Wallingford organization Soul Friends, uses dogs in her therapy with children. Noah ...

In a region where residents are already squeezed by an affordability crisis, skyrocketing vet bills can feel like the straw ...

The whole “pets are family members” idea isn’t just a sweet sentiment. Data shows that pet owners are increasingly buying food that resembles their own diets. The trend toward refrigerated, “fresh” or ...

Casio’s Moflin is perhaps the first AI ‘companion’ to deliver on its promise.

For weeks, Janie Emerson kept a small wooden box of ashes on a special table in her La Jolla home. Next to it sat a framed snapshot of her beloved dog, Liz. The West Highland white terrier, who died ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — This week’s Pet of the Week is referred to as a “plus-size sweetheart,” and is looking for a new home. Meet Chloe: a 5-year-old white and orange kitty looking for a quiet, calm new ...

With consumers pulling back their spending on pet food and adoptions slowing, Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) faces challenges on both a category level, as well as a company level, contributing to a 64% ...

With local animal shelters overwhelmed, Riverside County Department of Animal Services on Monday sent 39 pets to Washington state as part of its ongoing effort to ease crowding and save more pet lives ...

The winners of the 2025 International Pet Photography Awards have been announced, celebrating the best in pet photography from around the world. Now in its 7th year, the competition attracted a record ...