Would you like to have breakfast with a bear? How about a playdate with a snake? Or play pool with a chimp? This might shock you. But wild animals should be in the wild. And it doesn’t matter if ...

As dangerous heat grips northwest Ohio, Pit Crew urges residents to watchout for pets in deadly temperatures by staying alert, showing kindness and acting fast.

A variety of plants are popular for holiday decorating and gift-giving, but a few of them spell bad news to pets. Surprisingly, the one that generates the most alarm — the poinsettia — is one of the ...

An aerial view shows smoke from Canadian wildfires dimming the downtown skyline on June 3, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. The smoke caused air quality alerts in parts of Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin and ...

People don't think much about ticks until one turns up on their dog or their own skin. But these little things are more than a minor annoyance. Some types carry bacteria that can lead to infections in ...

From cleaning products to common foods and houseplants, discover the most frequent household hazards for pets and how to reduce the risk of exposure in each category. Pets are naturally curious, and ...