In certain parts of the country, plague is a very real danger to pets and humans alike. Here's what you need to know.

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Otitis, who lost both of his ears due to a condition called Otitis externa, has become a star on Instagram, with more than 17,000 people following his adventures.

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Think you know all about cat breeds? Here's your chance to really test your knowledge!

Prudence, 2, wins Drake University's Beautiful Bulldog contest, penguins march for science at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a dog barely recognizes his owner after his release from the hospital and…

Firefighters are often called on to help free kittens from car engines. But a crew in Indianapolis found a litter of three in the hose bed of their own truck.

Three polar bear cubs make their debut this week at the Columbus Zoo, Indianapolis firefighters rescue three newborn kittens from their own engine, neighbors help save a dog with a…

A 25-year-old horse gets stuck in mud up to his belly, a scientists says your dog's guilty look may stem from wolves, a family is reunited with their stolen dog…

IKEA donated 10 doll beds (as well as $300) to Etobicoke Humane Society in Ontario so their shelter cats have a soft place to rest their heads.