July 29, 2016, 5:54am Multimedia
The setting: A sunny July day at a prep school running track in Los Angeles. The players: One man and 45 dogs. The goal: Set a new world record for most dogs walked simultaneously by one person. Read story
July 28, 2016, 6:00am Life
We all have our limits on what we will and won’t tolerate when it comes to pests in the home and garden, but there are good reasons to control rodent populations, says master gardener Steve Griffin. Read story
July 27, 2016, 9:58pm Life
A U.S. Marine Corps horse who served during some of the bloodiest fighting of the Korean War has been posthumously decorated for bravery. Read story
July 27, 2016, 11:33am Northwest
Scientists are looking into the deaths of hundreds of seabirds in the eastern part of the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington state. Read story
July 27, 2016, 9:28am Northwest
University of Washington biology professor Adam Summers no longer has to coax hospital staff to use their CT scanners so he can visualize the inner structures of stingray and other fish. Read story
July 24, 2016, 6:01am Life
Claire McLean sat pondering the gem of her collection — a portrait of Ronald Reagan’s dog Lucky made from Lucky’s actual hair — and finally acknowledged a painful reality: The world is just not that into the Presidential Pet Museum. Read story
July 22, 2016, 6:48pm Life
The great beasts appear so helpless, dangling limply from the metal arm of a crane. From their uselessly slack heads hang flaccid trunks. It is the picture of an animal at the mercy of humans. Read story
July 22, 2016, 5:51am Life
They’re scruffy but elegant, powerful but gentle and so much fun to watch. Meet the emu, the second-largest bird in the world after the ostrich. Read story
July 22, 2016, 5:00am Life
We humans began domesticating animals at least 15,000 years ago, when somehow or another, wolves became dogs — and eventually became, as the saying goes, man’s best friend. Cats became our buddies many millennia later, and look at them now: They’re pillow-warmers and YouTube stars. Read story
July 21, 2016, 7:29pm Clark County News
When Duke, a yellow Labrador mix, was brought into the Humane Society for Southwest Washington as a stray, someone noticed that he was limping. Read story