Two bottles of Kentucky bourbon autographed by Pope Francis have brought in thousands of dollars for charity. The plan was concocted by the Rev. Jim Sichko, a Kentucky-based Roman Catholic priest. He ...

Concerns raised over IACS interim director Kelly Diamond's leadership, including hygiene issues and staff turnover, as the agency faces criticism over its management.

In the very last kennel at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter, a gray-and-white dog named Bernie peers out at visitors each ...

"Valentine’s Day often elicits feelings of love and companionship, things we really want our dogs to experience, so it’s the ...

Feel like dissing instead of kissing your former lover this Valentine’s Day? Think your ex is more like a rat than a prince?

For example, out on the African savanna, you may see a pair of giraffes intertwining their necks, sometimes brushing their ...

A New Jersey man whose wife was killed in a hippopotamus attack last year during a safari in Africa is suing the U.S. company ...

Shelters across the country are seeing an increase in pet surrenders because of financial hardships, housing challenges, and other factors, while adoption rates are dropping. As a result, many ...

Amid a recent outbreak of canine respiratory illness, BARCS is forced to refuse new intakes and is instead encouraging people ...

"Please let's pray for peace, let's do penance for peace," he said during his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall Feb. 12, launching an appeal for Catholics to ask for a peaceful resolution ...

While many people will be having fancy dinners or opening heart-shaped boxes full of chocolates on Feb. 14, many others — who either have a broken heart or suffered a recent bitter breakup — will not ...