For many, having a pet is simply a joyful part of their life. But for others, particularly trauma survivors, an emotional ...

In the June 25 issue of Psychology Today, Herzog updated a piece titled, “Are Humans the Only Animals That Keep Pets?” In it, ...

A mass poisoning incident early in May in the Mahlangeni section of the park left more than 120 vultures dead and reignited concerns over escalating threats to biodiversity, public health and the ...

Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's biggest illegal trades, and the U.S. creates much of the demand for pet primates. Now there's a proposed ban on privately owning and breeding these animals.

During the COVID-19 pandemic when many were stuck at home, people adopted more pets than average, but then struggled to find adequate veterinary care. Kayla Pasteur of Purdue University, U.S., and ...

During hurricane season, you’ll hear about storm preps constantly but what can we do to prepare our pets to keep them ...

Lots of people think their adorable dog or cat could become a pet influencer—and make their owners lots of money. A few ...

Locked-down Hungarians who gained or lost pets saw almost no lasting shift in mood or loneliness, and new dog owners actually ...

Many exotic animal species are banned or heavily regulated in certain US states, and even nationwide. Learn about these ...

Research on the LGBTQ+ person-animal bond shows that pets provide valuable support and encourage self-acceptance, but that ...

The Kolkata Law College gangrape case has erupted into a major political storm in West Bengal. BJP state president and Union ...

When you’re an indoor pet, it must be a little bit strange to see animals of your same species just… living outside. They live out there. They don’t get snuggles or anything! That’s insane, and in ...