News Stories

With the passing of John Nieto who became world-famous for his vibrant art reflecting North American animals, it’s time to reflect on his influences and legacy.

Distressing photos snapped by Sail Against Plastic show a mother polar bear and her two cubs chewing on plastic waste that washed ashore in Svalbard, one of Europe's northernmost islands.

A few months ago, a hero dog named Chrome saved a Texas family from being burned to death. Read on for more details about this brave rescue dog and the family he saved

IKEA has issued a global recall for their LURVIG pet water dispensers after two dogs perished when their heads became trapped in the device's plastic dome.

Several years ago a miniature horse named Spanky was rescued and taken to Horse Creek Ranch in Washington State. He was just two years old and was not a happy guy. For one thing he was quite overweight. The first few weeks with the people of Rother Horsemanship were kicked and bitten. A year of special training made Spanky a changed horse. He was well socialized and happier -- though he was still a bit of a "naughty" horse.

When the cat's away, The Cat's Murphy Bed shows handsomely as an end table. When cat comes back, pull out all the stops - the side-mounted sisal scratching mats and the thick cushioned bed.

We can all agree with the adage that “dogs are man’s best friend.” However, for veterans finishing up their tours, certain dogs can be much more than that.

An arctic fox trapped on a tray-shaped iceberg off the east coast of Canada was rescued by a pair of crab fishermen armed only with Vienna sausages and a dip net.