July 5, 2021, 6:02am Latest News
When wolf biologist Trent Roussin first saw the gray wolf on May 26 in the Sheep Creek area of Washington's Stevens County, it wasn’t immediately apparent that she had been shot. The wolf was lying on the ground miles behind a locked gate; it was quiet, Roussin says, and not… Read story
July 4, 2021, 6:03am Latest News
Jonni Cournyer first noticed the bony figures on the side of the road while driving to Napavine: more than a dozen horses behind a fence, with no food in sight. Their hip bones and ribs protruded from their skin. Read story
July 4, 2021, 6:02am Latest News
In January 2019, Lewis County Humane Officer Alishia Hornburg stepped onto a Winlock property to check up on a herd of bony horses locals had called in. There, she described the owner, Kelly Walker — who would later be charged with felony animal cruelty — as “very defensive.” Read story
July 4, 2021, 6:00am Latest News
Navea Dunn, a 15-year-old horse lover, stands in her sunny backyard petting a scarred but otherwise handsome thoroughbred bay gelding. Dunn and her mom, Genóa, adopted the horse last year, using the tattoo on his inner lip to figure out his original racing name: Mac Daddy J. Read story
July 2, 2021, 6:02am Pets & Wildlife
CHICAGO – Your pet eased the loneliness of the COVID-19 pandemic, sitting close as you binge-watched “Bridgerton,” making cameos on your Zoom calls and forcing you outside for walks. Read story
July 2, 2021, 6:02am Pets & Wildlife
The San Diego Zoo’s two newest exhibits offer a glimpse of some of the world’s smallest birds and its largest, most fearsome lizards. Read story
July 2, 2021, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife
An invasive plant that grows in thick mats over water has met its match on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Read story
June 26, 2021, 6:02am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Dr. David Slocum can’t count how many pets his clinic, the Hazel Dell Animal Hospital, is seeing on a daily basis right now. It’s that busy. Read story
June 25, 2021, 6:07am Pets & Wildlife
In the eyes of the law, pets are property when it comes to divorce, but new ways of working out custody of the dog, cat or parrot have sprung up with special mediators and “petnups” to avoid courtroom disputes. Read story
June 25, 2021, 6:03am Pets & Wildlife
Wildlife officials have removed 250 alligators from Disney properties in the five years since a 2-year-old boy was killed by an alligator at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, a newspaper reported. Read story
