Two nonprofits cover medical care on the Cape and Islands; and run a Seekonk retirement home for police, military dogs.

Popular videos showcasing an emotional tale of the late pope's canine companion are heartwarming but entirely fake.

An man and his dog were mauled to death by a black bear in Jerome, Florida. The 89-year-old man's death marks the first ...

New research from UC Berkeley and UC Davis suggests that knowing when and where dogs get sick can help us know when humans ...

While dogs and cats are genetically unrelated, breeding for certain features is making some dog and cat breeds look more and ...

Actor Daniel Henney participates in a rescue mission with Humane World for Animals at a meat farm in Cheongju City in South ...

A rare breed of hunting dogs known for its forked nose, the Turkish Pointer, might just help scientists better understand why human babies are sometimes born with facial clefts.

Dog nose shape research reveals genetic links to human orofacial clefts, potentially aiding prevention and treatment ...

Using state-of-the-art equipment that captures a complete picture of a virus "at the atomic level," Hormel Institute faculty ...

It's not entirely understood why some children are born with orofacial clefts, such as cleft lip or palate. But a new study ...

Pugs, Persian cats, and other smushed-face cats and dogs are more similar to one another than they are to the wild animals ...

In the case of domestic cats, dogs and many other domesticated species, intentional and unintentional selection by humans ...