The 'pets' can simulate disinterest and boredom when confronted with an inactive human The design studio also use the programming to avoid what it calls “repetitive controller feedback,” meaning ...

KASSON, Minn. — Goliath stood calm as could be as children huddled around him and stroked his dark coat. The 135-pound Great Dane seemed to soak up the attention from the children, some of whom could ...

If you're the type who wants to boop every snoot you see, then a day at a petting zoo may give you all the furry hugs you need. Whether you long to pet a llama, stroke a scaly snake or feel the fur of ...

A Temecula-area facility linked to an exotic animal handler and social media celebrity known as “The Real Tarzann” has run afoul of Riverside County code enforcement, which cited the property and ...

A sloth at City Goat Farm and Zoo is shown in this July 2019 photo on the business’s Facebook page. Photo courtesy Malisa Cloud A Tacoma petting zoo that offered close-up visits with otters, sloths ...

Walking into Tucson Petting Zoo & Funny Foot Farm, you feel like family. You're greeted, not only by a tour guide, but also by Ghost, the family dog — she rolls over when you pet her so you can rub ...