Spay Neuter Network is bringing humane education into San Antonio schools, teaching children how to read dog and cat body ...

You'll feel good about sharing your home with one of these sweet fur babies.

Young child’s unusual interaction with animal leaves viewers surprised and amused.

They’ll hath no furry. A children’s cat-hunting competition targeting feral felines in New Zealand has been canceled after the planned event sparked outrage among animal-rights activists. Organizers ...

A contest planned for children in New Zealand to hunt and kill feral cats as part of a drive to protect native species has been axed following backlash from the public and animal rights groups. The ...

Having a family dog or cat could be the key to preventing your child from developing a food allergy, new research has found. According to a Japanese study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One, ...

This week, we’ve called on our favorite expert pet owners to answer your questions about the unruly critters in your life. Faux Paws is Slate’s pet advice column. Submit questions here. Dear Faux Paws ...

It’s a maxim anyone planning to become a parent will hear at one point or another: Don’t get a pet if you’re going to have a baby. It probably won’t go well for the pet. Plenty of people with young ...

When families think of bringing a pet into their homes, many parents think of a pet that is gentle, calm, and friendly around children, etc. When we think of many different kinds of feline friends ...