We see so much sad news sometimes we just need some good news. Please visit the St Francis Foundation for Animals and see for yourself how animals are being rescued, rehabed and made happy again. Peace

Orangutans, using water and their wits, have emulated a crow in Aesop's fable which illustrated the saying "Necessity is the mother of invention," German researchers reported on Wednesday.

Six dogs found dead at three different homes in Phoenix on Thursday baked to death in 111 degree heat with no water or shelter, Arizona Humane Society officials said.

Veterinarians say more and more pets are getting sick, and some are even dying. Pet owners are left scared and frustrated.

Lori Boyer couldn't stop trembling as she sat on the examining table, hugging her hospital gown around her. Her mind was reeling. She'd been raped hours earlier by a man she knew

A visit by a normally antisocial cat was the first sign to Rotorua couple Shirley and Monte Mason that something was wrong with their neighbour. Sylvester the cat is being credited with saving the life of his 90-year-old owner, Patricia Kerr,

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I love this quote ~ "There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men." ~Black Elk Please take the opportunity to read about this great chief. Peace

Japan will get its first nursing home for dogs with round-the-clock monitoring by doctors and a team of puppies to help aging pooches feel younger, a pet products company said Wednesday.

One of the biggest attractions - literally - at Edmonton's Valley Zoo is leaving town. Samantha, a 19-year-old, 3,200-kilogram African elephant, is heading to an elephant facility in Asheboro, N.C., in hopes of becoming a mom. "We made the determination t