Special to the Pine Knot News The musky smell of wet fur and dog treats. The tippy-taps of nails against the floor and inside kennels. The high-pitched mews and resulting coos from a gathering crowd.

Here's how you can improve the situation if your S.O. and your furry bestie start off on the wrong foot... er, paw.

For the first time ever, scientists have discovered an animal that can survive without breathing! Unlike every known creature ...

A new report reveals that more Americans may have had bird flu without reporting any symptoms. How many cases have been ...

Baboons failed to recognize themselves in mirrors, suggesting limited self-awareness compared to some animals.

earlier this month in response to concerns about the animals being looked after there. On Sunday, February 2, they found what is estimated to be more than 70 dogs left without food or water for days ...

Cobras are among the world's most venomous and lethal snakes, featuring species like the Indian Cobra, King Cobra, and ...

“Being born without eyes doesn’t slow Ladybug down,” Brooke Fornea, spokesperson for a North Carolina animal shelter, told ...

“When Sandy’s owner passed away, her world shattered,” a North Carolina animal shelter wrote Feb ... in a loving home where she never went without,” Danielle Deschamps, communications ...

Animal cruelty in Bangladesh stems from learned behaviour, societal norms, and mental disorders. Children mimic abusive environments, societal pressure normalises harm, and psychological issues ...

Learn more! Our skin starts to sag with age, and one of the most common places this occurs is our eyes — especially if they’re naturally hooded or downturned. While this is normal, it can also ...