What to know about the outbreak at the Arizona State Fair, how it unfolded and the reasons officials gave for keeping quiet ...

The founder and chief surgeon of the Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation says she started off just wanting to do weird things with stuffed animals. Then it became a mission.

With no new cases emerging in at least two weeks, officials say the lack of an "ongoing risk" justifies the lack of ...

A care home in North Lincolnshire has enjoyed an "unusual but enjoyable" animal therapy visit. Residents at The Birches in Brigg got to meet an owl, rabbits, guinea pigs, a tortoise and a bearded ...

Visitors to Christmas at the Pound House Farmstead & Museum last Saturday got a chance to step back in time with a classic ...

A pet food drive meant to help families in need took an unexpected turn after a break-in at the Morgan City Petting Zoo.

When thinking of a petting zoo, most people typically imagine small, fluffy animals. Things like rabbits, goats, maybe even a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville said its Vietnamese pot-bellied pig, Kevin Bacon, passed away Tuesday at the age of 16. Kevin came to Zoo Knoxville in 2010 and became a favorite ambassador and was ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Zoo announced that its Keiki Zoo Barn has reopened after making upgrades to its snail and guinea pig exhibits. The barn reopened on Wednesday, and the zoo ...

The U.S. military will end its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone.

Guinea pigs don’t wag tails or lick faces the way dogs might, but they still show affection in surprisingly personal ways. Once they feel safe, their behavior shifts from cautious to curious, and ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...