Imagine dreaming of having a teddy bear that came to life and that you could play with? Well, it may not be a teddy bear, but the Zuchon is a dog that looks like an actual bear that you can play ...

Some pets have wide-ranging effects on the planet. Here’s how to lessen them. Credit...Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Shutterstock Supported by By Rachel Nuwer Our dogs and cats provide all ...

Pets can play an important role in improving health, including for your kids. Owning a pet for the first time can be an exciting part of growing up. Pets can serve many purposes in your child’s life, ...

Each year millions of exotic animals are sold around the world, destined for people’s basements and backyards. The term “exotic” doesn’t have a set definition, but it usually refers to a wild animal ...

From new semi-private pet airplanes to road trips, this is everything pet parents should consider before hitting the road. As people continue to travel more often with their furry friends in tow; the ...

Travelers have been crowding into airports in record numbers this year — including on four legs and leashes. Tom Carpenter and his wife travel with their Havanese dog whenever they can. “His day care ...

A viral narrative suggesting Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are stealing residents’ pets or taking wildlife from parks for food surfaced on social media this week without any credible ...

It’s a wild viral claim that has been snapped up and memed by Elon Musk, Republican influencers and even made it onto the presidential debate stage — but it also stems from a serious problem. Are ...

Ferrets have long weaseled their way into many people's hearts. To the surprise of some, the small fury animals were domesticated centuries ago, and they can be great pets for people who live in small ...

Antonia Haynes is a Game Rant writer who resides in a small seaside town in England where she has lived her whole life. Beginning her video game writing career in 2014, and having an avid love of ...

Being a pet parent can have many physical and mental health benefits for some people. Experts call it “the pet effect.” If you’re considering getting a pet, keep in mind that many of these benefits ...

For more than a decade, in blog posts and scientific papers and public talks, the psychologist Hal Herzog has questioned whether owning pets makes people happier and healthier. It is a lonely quest, ...