October 23, 2015, 5:38am Life
And the winner is ... Tafari. That's the top choice of name through online voting for the Milwaukee (Wis.) County Zoo's giraffe calf, according to a tweet from the Milwaukee County Zoo. The African name means "he who inspires awe." Read story
October 16, 2015, 5:59am Life
Sherri Franklin sleeps each night with four dogs, give or take a mutt. In fact, giving and taking mutts is what she does during her waking hours as founder and executive director of Muttville, a San Francisco-based senior dog rescue-and-foster shelter. “She started taking in dogs at… Read story
October 15, 2015, 1:41pm Latest News
A dog credited with standing guard for nearly a week to protect another dog that had fallen in a cistern was deemed Washingtonian of the Day on Thursday by Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee. Read story
October 14, 2015, 8:57pm Clark County News
Jack Curtis, living the dream of 6-year-old boys nationwide, spent his birthday meeting and playing with local police dogs, cars and their handlers Thursday, but not without giving a gift himself. Read story
October 14, 2015, 11:15am Life
PETA has done a lot with a little sex, shock and shame. Read story
October 9, 2015, 6:05am Health
A woman and a kangaroo wearing a diaper walk into a McDonald's, and the woman says: He's my service kangaroo. Read story
October 9, 2015, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife
SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah's most populous county banned the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, joining a growing number of cities around the country in a step designed to reduce the number of pets born in inhumane conditions. Read story
October 9, 2015, 5:59am Pets & Wildlife
LOS ANGELES -- Good weather can be bad for postal workers. Read story
October 9, 2015, 5:53am Pets & Wildlife
It's true: Mice actually sing, especially when they're looking for mates. That's not anything new. But unlike birdsong, mouse-song is much too high-pitched for humans to hear. So no, it's not exactly Cinderella-esque. But it is shockingly intricate. Read story
October 8, 2015, 6:01am Clark County News
The Vancouver Police Department has received more than $40,000 in donations to its K-9 fund following the death of police dog Ike. Read story
