December 20, 2015, 5:20am Nation & World
Steve Cearley and his dog Shanti made their way down the airport concourse in matching blue plaid vests, prompting travelers to glance up from their computers and cellphones. After two airport employees stopped to fuss over Shanti, an 88-pound Great Pyrenees with long, white fur, Cearley, a full-service dog handler,… Read story
December 19, 2015, 6:32am Northwest
Staff at Thurston County Animal Services refer to Buddy, a spunky red Australian cattle dog, as a "frequent flier." Read story
December 18, 2015, 5:59am Life
LOS ANGELES -- Millions of dogs and cats end up in animal shelters or rescues every year, but there are no comprehensive statistics on how many, how they got there, if they were adopted, if a rescue saved them or if their time ran out and they were euthanized. But… Read story
December 18, 2015, 5:53am Life
A pet will fill your home with love, but it will also fill your home with fur, odors and lots of mess. Read story
December 18, 2015, 5:52am Life
Don't forget your four-legged friends on the holiday shopping list. They're so easy to shop for, and they usually like what they get. Read story
December 17, 2015, 10:02am Latest News
A dog adopted from Afghanistan has gone missing from her Oregon home. Read story
December 16, 2015, 6:08pm Life
WASHINGTON -- If the youngest giant panda cub at the National Zoo is stressed out about appearing in front of crowds for the first time, he isn't showing it. Read story
December 14, 2015, 11:20am Northwest
The founder of a Tri-City pet rescue organization says she is resigning because there are more pets being euthanized at the facility than necessary and because it is no longer fully volunteer-operated. Read story
December 13, 2015, 6:00am Clark County Life
As a devoted cat-mom and ardent fan of the animal kingdom, it shouldn't be a surprise to learn that I gravitate toward books about animal friendships. Based on the number of titles available about interspecies affection, I'm not the only one charmed by these beastly bonds. Perhaps these four-legged relationships… Read story
December 11, 2015, 11:16am Nation & World
JUBA, South Sudan -- A critically endangered elephant species has been photographed by researchers for the first time in South Sudan, significantly expanding the known range of the animal. But even in these remote central African forests, it faces threats from illegal logging and from war. Read story