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Louisiana December 17, 2022

Louisiana dog hailed a hero for protecting young girls lost in woods for hours

A Louisiana dog named Artemis is drawing praise for protecting his 4 and 7-year-old owners while they were lost in the woods for four hours earlier this week.

Pets December 17, 2022

Cat without a home, named Ms. Crabtree, needs a new family to love her

A "super-sweet" tabby cat is up for adoption in the Hamptons, New York. The domestic short hair cat is nine years old and awaits her forever family. Here are more details about the animal.

Pets December 15, 2022

New York bans the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law legislation that aims to end the "puppy-mill-to-pet-store pipeline" — and prevent animal abuse from breeders.

LIFESTYLE December 15, 2022

Pennsylvania woman quits her job as makeup artist, opens farm animal rescue sanctuary

A Pennsylvania woman quit her job as a makeup artist to open a farm animal sanctuary after visiting one herself — Here With Us Farm Sanctuary houses hundreds of farm animals in need.

Year in Review December 15, 2022

Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards names funniest animal photos of 2022: See the winning shots

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards reveals its 2022 list of winners. See the funny photos here. From a falling lion cub to a dismissive penguin and a soccer-loving hawk.

Pet Health December 13, 2022

Dog flu outbreaks hit shelters, homes across US as vets encourage owners to get their dog vaccinated

Veterinarians have been reporting an outbreak of the dog flu across the U.S. and are recommending for owners to consider getting their pet vaccinated.

Beach December 13, 2022

Toxic algae killing fish in Florida prompts health warnings for humans, pets: 'Respiratory effects'

Beaches in Southwest Florida are facing red tide fish kills and warnings as the harmful algal bloom makes its way from the Gulf of Mexico.

Vermont December 13, 2022

Vermont Police K9 helps shovel snow in adorable video

An adorable video of a dog "shoveling" snow has quickly gone viral on Facebook with more than 1,700 views and counting.

TECH December 13, 2022

How to avoid getting scammed while buying a puppy

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you what warning signs to be aware of when buying a puppy and how to avoid becoming a victim of pet scam artists this holiday season.

LIFESTYLE December 12, 2022

Ukraine deploys therapy dog services for kids experiencing war trauma to reduce stress, anxiety

The Center for Social and Psychological Rehabilitation in Boyarka, Ukraine, brought in an eight-year-old dog to work with traumatized kids. Verywell Mind editor-in-chief Amy Morin weighs in on the benefits of pet therapy.

LIFESTYLE December 12, 2022

Home improvement? When Utah couple buys new house, they get the seller's cat, too

A woman in Salt Lake City, Utah, revealed in a TikTok video — and to Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital — that she and her fiancé jokingly inquired if the seller of a home would include his pet cat, too. Here's what happened.