Life in an animal shelter for dogs and cats and other creatures that have the misfortune to end up there is never great. They can languish for months, waiting to be adopted out to what animal ...

Can animals help students better manage their own feelings? The leader of one popular Florida field trip destination says yes. The Alaqua Animal Refuge, which stretches across 100 acres in Florida’s ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A major operation to rescue dogs from an overseas animal testing center ...

The benefits of an animal's presence on human health are common knowledge. Many studies associate them with cardiovascular risk reduction and show how they can help reduce stress, especially among ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It’s often said that pets replicate their owner’s behaviors, but it’s ...

Many owners think so, thanks to the “talking buttons” craze on TikTok and Instagram. Scientists are less convinced. Credit...Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari for The New York Times Supported by ...

These breeds top every intelligence list, from the border collie that memorized 1,000 toy names to the poodle's problem-solving skills.

Miami-Dade Animal Services is featuring Tina, a young mixed-breed dog, as she waits for adoption while also reminding pet owners to take precautions ahead of the July 4 holiday and fireworks.

Humans around the world form deep and varied relationships with other animals, and these connections can shape daily life, emotional well-being, and resilience. Dismissing any nonhuman as "just an ...

The Animal Protectors shelter hosted an adoption event so dogs could pick their owners courtsey of Danielle Baughman and Animal Protectors The event gained attention online, with one trial video going ...

Dogs are more demonstrative as they offer emotional interaction that’s almost child-like whereas cats are more independent and require owners to interpret their signs of affection. Yykkaa/Shutterstock ...